UFC legend Randy Couture is resting and recovering at residence following a serious car crash at a racetrack in Kansas City.
Couture’s representatives confirmed to MMA Preventing on Wednesday that the UFC Corridor of Famer was launched from a burn heart in Las Vegas and is now present process outpatient therapies as his restoration continues.
The 62-year-old remains to be therapeutic from first- and second-degree burns suffered within the accident together with some damaged ribs, however he was in a position to go residence after receiving therapy. He’s anticipated to make a full restoration after he needed to be airlifted to the hospital following a terrifying automobile crash that occurred whereas training for a race.
TMZ initially reported Couture had been launched from the hospital.
Couture had been coaching to ultimately debut within the Nationwide Scorching Rod Affiliation after expressing his want to cross over to racing prior to now.
“I’ve been a fan of racing for 12, 13 years,” Couture stated in a previous interview. “From up within the stands it appears to be like very easy—oh they only go quick … it’s a lot extra concerned.”
Acknowledged as one of many best UFC champions in historical past, Couture sits in rarefied air as one in every of solely a handful of fighters to seize titles in two divisions having held gold at each heavyweight and lightweight heavyweight throughout his profession. He was inducted into the UFC Corridor of Fame in 2006 and at present serves as one of many lead commentators for the PFL.
