Sergio Moraes dedicates UFC win to daughter after suicide attempt
One of the toughest moments in Sergio Moraes’ life became his biggest motivation for UFC Fight Night 80.
Weeks after signing a contract to face Omari Akhmedov on Dec. 10 in Las Vegas, the jiu-jitsu specialist saw his 13-year-old daughter Beatriz attempt suicide in Curitiba, Brazil, where he lives and trains.
"Bia", as Moraes calls her, jumped out of the window of his apartment in the fourth floor. She fractured a foot and her spine, but survived. The welterweight managed to stay focused on
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