Things have reportedly gotten worse for Bellator featherweight Jordan Parsons, and he’s still fighting for his life after being struck by a vehicle late Saturday night.
The latest updates come from Blackzilians owner Glenn Robinson, via posts from MMAFighting.com’s Ariel Helwani on Twitter:
Just spoke to @glennauthentic: Jordan Parsons had to have his full right leg amputated last night. His organs were starting to fail …
— Ariel Helwani (@arielhelwani) May 2, 2016
And his heart was only working at 20%. He’s currently having heart surgery and that should last another hour or so, per Robinson.
— Ariel Helwani (@arielhelwani) May 2, 2016
Try to keep @prettyboyMMA_JP in your thoughts and prayers this evening. The MMA world is pulling for you, Jordan. Keep fighting.
— Ariel Helwani (@arielhelwani) May 2, 2016
Penick’s Analysis: Just further awful news here regarding Parsons, but we continue to hold out hope he’ll make it through alive. The entire MMA world is pulling for him right now, so we continue to send out our positive thoughts to him, his friends, and his family.
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