Cameron Smotherman Pulled From UFC 324 After Fainting At Weigh-Ins

A fighter pulled from the card.
Going into UFC 324, the weigh-ins took place, and fighter Cameron Smotherman was next up to be weighed. He hit his mark.
As he was walking off the stage, Smotherman fainted and had to be helped up and off the stage.
2026 not off to a good start at #UFC324
So far we had
– Cameron Smotherman feint after weighing in
– 2 Weight misses by Alex Perez and Figgy
– Crazy line movement in Hernandez v. Johnson fight, Hernandez going from opening as -300 to now a pickem at most places pic.twitter.com/FngagCYmzl
— kirahMMA (@kirah_mma) January 23, 2026
🚨 Cameron Smotherman couldn’t get up himself and needed his team and ufc Personnel to be carried off the stage.
— Home of Fight (@Home_of_Fight) January 23, 2026
It has since been decided that Smotherman is off the UFC 324 card and will no longer be fighting Ricky Turcios.
UFC 324 will be headlined by Justin Gaethje (26-5-0) versus Paddy Pimblett (23-3-0).




