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Dana White Doesn’t Think Stefane Struve Will Fight Again, Struve is Determined to Prove Him Wrong

BAD MMA News — Fri, 06 Sep 2013 03:30:05 +0000

On Aug. 20, it was revealed that UFC heavyweight Stefane Struve is suffering from a heart condition that may prevent him from ever competing inside the cage again. Struve (25-6) was diagnosed with a leaking aortic valve and an enlarged heart. He was placed on medication and may require a future surgery. The seven-foot tall Struve has fought thirteen times in the UFC , amassing a 9-4 record. UFC president Dana White believes that’s where Struve’s fighting career will stand.

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UFC heavyweight Stefan Struve sidelined indefinitely with heart condition

BAD MMA News — Wed, 21 Aug 2013 14:50:00 +0000

UFC heavyweight Stefan Struve’s fighting career has been put on hold following the diagnosis of a leaking aortic valve and enlarged heart.

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UFC Heavyweight Stefan Struve Diagnosed with Leaking Aortic Valve and Englarged Heart

BAD MMA News — Wed, 21 Aug 2013 10:58:34 +0000

UFC heavyweight Stefan Struve has been diagnosed with a leaking aortic valve, as well as an enlarged heart, leaving his fighting career in jeopardy, according to a report from UFC Tonight on Tuesday. Struve was in the hospital late last month. He has been given medication and been sent home to rest for the next eight weeks. Apparently, Struve has two leaflets in his aortic valve – the general population has three

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