UFC star Maycee Barber has mentioned her latest medical issues as she prepares to return to the cage at UFC 323.
On December 6, Maycee Barber will collide with Karine Silva in a extremely anticipated ladies’s flyweight contest at UFC 323. It’s going to function Barber’s first struggle since March 2024, following some well being issues that she’s been coping with. Earlier this 12 months, she was set to struggle Erin Blanchfield in a five-round foremost occasion, solely to undergo a seizure simply moments earlier than strolling to the cage.
Ever since then, many have questioned what the long run holds for the 27-year-old. Fortunately, it looks like Maycee Barber is again to 100% well being, and we will solely hope it stays that approach as she will get able to face Silva later this 12 months.
In a latest interview, Barber spoke brazenly about each the previous and the long run.
Maycee Barber discusses well being issues
“The UFC despatched me to a number of medical doctors, and so they ended up sending me to a neurologist in Boston, and though they didn’t have a precise pinpoint reply of, ‘Hey, that is precisely what occurred and for this reason it occurred and all of that,’ they’d an answer,” Barber informed MMA Junkie.
“I by no means thought I’d be an individual that might take remedy. They did put me on remedy and that was the answer. I haven’t had points since then. My final even that I’ve ever had I consider was June or July, so in spite of everything of that I’ve been fully advantageous, and wholesome. I received the clearance from the neurologist, and I used to be clear to proceed to coach and struggle and all of that.”
“My aim is the belt,” Barber defined. “I really feel end over this opponent it continues my win streak, and it solidifies my spot and if it’s not this struggle then it’s the following struggle that I see myself for positive getting a title shot. That’s one thing that I’ve been working for.”
Quotes through MMA Junkie