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MMA, fight wounds, nasty injuries, Shigeyuki Uchiyama

MMA Fighter Has Ear Torn Off in Ring

June 5, 2010 by Larry Brown • Comments
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It’s not nearly as bad as having a bull’s horn gore you through your chin and out your mouth, but what happened to MMA fighter Shigeyuki Uchiyama in Japan on Friday was still pretty gnarly. Uchiyama was fighting Masaya Takita when he went for a takedown and the two went through the ropes. Somehow Uchiyama wound up having part of his cauliflower ear torn off and here are the pictures courtesy of Daniel Herbertson of Fanhouse:

Check out Herbertson’s post at Fanhouse for more pictures including the before and after. Apparently Uchiyama turned to Evander Holyfield for some support afterward. OK, he really didn’t, but it would have been cool if he did.

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