Ray J has reportedly been hospitalized following his knockout loss to comedian and internet personality Supa Hot Fire during their amateur MMA fight in Las Vegas.
According to TMZ, Ray J checked himself into a Las Vegas hospital roughly two hours after Saturday night’s fight after beginning to experience medical issues connected to the bout. Sources close to the entertainer told the outlet he has remained hospitalized for multiple days while doctors continue conducting tests to determine the cause of his symptoms.
Medical staff are reportedly examining whether Ray J suffered a concussion during the fight. TMZ also reported that doctors are monitoring concerns involving his heart rate allegedly slowing down.
The hospitalization comes after Ray J was knocked out in the second round by Supa Hot Fire during their heavily discussed matchup at Brand Risk 14.
The fight itself quickly went viral online after Supa Hot Fire barely engaged during the opening round before suddenly overwhelming Ray J with a flurry of punches early in the second.
After the stoppage, Ray J appeared frustrated and emotional while confronting Supa Hot Fire inside the ring. He repeatedly suggested something about the fight felt off.
The entertainer had already spoken publicly about health concerns leading into the event. Earlier this year, Ray J was reportedly hospitalized with heart-related complications and pneumonia.
Ahead of the fight, Ray J also made alarming comments about his physical condition while speaking to fans and media during fight week. The latest hospitalization has raised additional concerns, as questions continue to surround both the knockout and Ray J’s overall health status.
