After his fight against Kimbo Slice on Friday at Bellator 149, Dada 5000, whose real name is Dhafir Harris, was rushed to the hospital after collapsing in the cage and being taken out on a stretcher.
Dada 5000 carried out on a stretcher #Bellator149pic.twitter.com/r9ySiHPtpW
MMA on SiriusXM (@MMAonSiriusXM) February 20, 2016
He was listed in serious condition but is was recovering as of Saturday.
Here is the statement from the family of Dhafir Harris. pic.twitter.com/c4oCUI0YCs
Jeremy Botter (@jeremybotter) February 20, 2016
His family said that his weight loss and conditioning in preparation for the fight contributed to his collapse. We wish Harris a speed recovery.