Middleweight Sedriques Dumas of UFC had a stunning moment during his Noche UFC 3 bout with Zachary Reese on September 13, 2025, at the Frost. Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas. Only 51 seconds into the first round, Reese inadvertently struck Dumas in the groin. Dumas was incapable of further fighting. The referee quickly declared it a no-contest and Dumas was carried out of the arena on a stretcher to dismayed fans.
Sedriques Dumas’ injury and what happened
The fight between Sedriques Dumas and Zachary Reese was highly expected, but it ended almost immediately. Reese’s kick hit Dumas in the groin, causing him a lot of pain.
Dumas shouted,
“This sht is so fuked. I cannot feel my right b**l right now.” Five minutes were allotted for recovery; nevertheless, he was unable to rise.
The fight was halted by the referee, and Dumas was gently carried out on a stretcher for medical assessment at a nearby hospital.
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Sedriques Dumas got an ultrasound to assess the damage following the fight. Since the catastrophe, he hasn't been able to urinate, according to reports, which suggests the harm may be significant. Still, Dumas remains optimistic.
Once doctors clear him, he hopes to fight Zachary Reese once more.
He is now supported by his family, staff, and the UFC.
Mexico's Independence Day was marked with several exciting fights at the Noche UFC event.But the abrupt termination of the Dumas-Reese bout served as a reminder of how unpredictable MMA may be and why fighter safety is always rather crucial.