Curtis Blaydes suffers orbital and nose fractures at UFC 327

Curtis Blaydes sustained a broken orbital bone and a broken nose during his fight at UFC 327 in Miami. Following treatment at a Miami hospital, Blaydes was released and will travel home to Colorado for recovery. The injuries were confirmed by reporter Mike Bohn. The extent of the recovery timeline was not specified in the announcement. These injuries add context to the facial damage Blaydes had previously shared on social media after the bout.