UFC's Bryce Mitchell Initiates Self-Imposed 6-Month Hiatus for Health and Family After KO
UFC featherweight Bryce Mitchell has decided to self-impose a six-month break from contact training following a severe knockout by Josh Emmett at UFC 296. Despite the viral nature of the knockout and its immediate aftermath, Mitchell has reported no lingering health issues and even joked about the incident. He plans to focus on personal matters, including building a house and expecting a child, before returning to training. Mitchell's decision reflects a growing awareness of the long-term health implications of concussions in combat sports.