Gabriel Benitez ’s shin is doing much better than it was a couple days ago. Despite having his bone exposed to the entire sports world on ESPN+ on Wednesday night, the Mexican fighter is now stitched up, recovering from the cut and, most importantly, free of any major injuries. Benitez (21-8 MMA, 5-4 UFC) suffered a gruesome shin gash in his lightweight bout with Omar Morales at UFC on ESPN+ 29 in Jacksonville, Fla. “Moggly” lost the contest via unanimous decision. The cut shocked the entire MMA community as it looked very deep and wide, exposing the shin bone. Although it was gruesome, Benitez is in good spirits and expects to recover quick
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Gabriel Benitez gives update on gruesome shin cut suffered at UFC on ESPN+ 29 – MMA Junkie