UFC fighter Cameron Smotherman collapsed at weigh-ins on Jan. 23, 2026, leading to cancellation of his fight.

Cameron Smotherman, a UFC bantamweight fighter, collapsed on stage during the UFC 324 weigh-ins on January 23, 2026, shortly after making weight at 135.5 pounds. The 28-year-old American lost consciousness face-first, necessitating an immediate medical response and his removal from the arena for hospital evaluation. Despite regaining consciousness, his fight with Ricky Turcios was canceled, with no official reason given. The bout was part of a card headlined by Paddy Pimblett vs. Justin Gaethje, which went ahead as planned. Two other fighters missed weight but continued to fight.