{"id":237978,"date":"2023-10-06T17:36:33","date_gmt":"2023-10-06T17:36:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovemainstream.com\/?p=237978"},"modified":"2023-10-06T17:36:33","modified_gmt":"2023-10-06T17:36:33","slug":"mma-star-michael-smolik-diagnosed-with-brain-tumour-just-days-before-huge-fight-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovemainstream.com\/lifestyle\/mma-star-michael-smolik-diagnosed-with-brain-tumour-just-days-before-huge-fight-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"MMA star Michael Smolik diagnosed with brain tumour just days before huge fight | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"
MICHAEL SMOLIK's career has been derailed by a brain tumour – just days before one of the biggest fights of his career.<\/strong><\/p>\n The German middleweight, who boasts a 5-2 professional record, was completely unaware of the potentially life-threatening growth in his brain.<\/p>\n But he received the life-changing news after finally visiting a doctor following months of post-training bouts of sickness.<\/p>\n The 32-year-old bravely revealed his diagnosis on his YouTube channel, saying: \u201cThe whole thing started two months ago. <\/p>\n "I got sick while jogging.<\/p>\n "After that, I kept feeling sick during training sessions. I thought it would go away at some point. But it got worse.<\/p>\n
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