Chris Weidman details the recovery from his leg injury at UFC 261 | Ariel Helwani’s MMA Show

Chris Weidman joins Ariel Helwani’s MMA Show to discuss the leg injury he suffered against Uriah Hall at UFC 261, his recovery and hopes to return to fighting again.

0:00 How he’s feeling after surgery and the pain he’s experienced in the days after.
3:10 The complications he had from thumb surgery after the Kelvin Gastelum fight.
10:05 Reflecting on the thoughts he had immediately in the cage after the kick.
14:50 “I can’t describe the pain” while backstage.
17:03 How could this happen to Anderson Silva and I?
20:12 What happened once arriving to the hospital.
23:00 Recapping the surgery to repair his leg.
25:52 His hopes of returning.
32:12 His plans to document his recovery.

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