Bobby Green collapsed behind the scenes after the UFC 258 welter, which is why he and his opponent Jim Miller were not involved in their pre-fight showdowns. UFC President Dana White has revealed that Green has already collapsed after weighing and is receiving medical attention for himself, and lightweight fighter Bobby Green is set to face lightweight teammate Jim Miller at UFC 258 (Feb 13, 2021). Green was the last fighter to step on the scale in UFC 258, and he pulled off the lightweight for a non-title match of 156 pounds, but after gaining weight for his all-important showdown against Jim Miller, Bobby Green collapsed behind the scenes. Addressing countless topics during a media meeting, Dana White revealed that Green is undergoing therapy and doctors are trying to hydrate him. “Bobby Green just collapsed in there. The doctors are looking at him. They are trying to hydrate him now.” (* Courtesy quotes: MMA Junkie) As of this time, it is unclear if Bobby Green’s match against Jim Miller will take place at UFC 258. The light match featuring Bobby Green and Jim Miller is set to serve as the opening fight of the UFC 258 main card . Fans can expect additional details on the status of this match, as well as Bobby Green’s health very soon. Bobby Green and Jim Miller were aiming to climb the UFC lightweight division Bobby Green (left); Jim Miller’s last fight (right) Bobby Green was losing a unanimous decision against Thiago Moises in October 2020. On the other hand, Jim Miller’s last fight was the unanimous loss to Vince Pichl in August 2020. One of the most talented weight classes in all combat sports Today. The champion of the current division is none other than MMA legend Khabib Nurmagomedov. Although retired in October 2020, Nurmagomedov has not left his lightweight title in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, nor has he been stripped of it yet. The consensus in the MMA world is that high-profile UFC lightweights like Charles Oliveira, Michael Chandler, or Dustin Poirier could land their next shot at the UFC Lightweight Title. The title shot could be either against Khabib Nurmagomedov or against another lightweight if the current champ chooses not to come out of retirement this year. Furthermore, UFC legends like Conor McGregor and Tony Ferguson, among many others, are currently seeking action Road to UFC Light Gold. Posted on February 13, 2021, 03:44 IST.
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