Bryce Mitchell prepares for UFC return after accidental burn injury
Bloody Elbow • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 5:00 AM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026

Bryce Mitchell returns to the Octagon this Saturday at the Meta Apex. He recently suffered a significant burn injury, which he discussed in a statement, joking about a mix-up involving milk. This return comes amid a challenging year for Mitchell, marked by controversial comments that altered his rapport with fans. As he prepares for his comeback, attention will focus on how his injury affects his performance and public perception in the fight.
- •Bryce Mitchell returns at the Meta Apex this Saturday.
- •Mitchell suffered a significant burn injury weeks before the fight.
- •His recent comments have changed fan perceptions greatly.
- •Attention centers on his performance post-injury.
- 5:00 AMBloody Elbow — Bryce Mitchell shares how he accidentally burned himself weeks before UFC return: 'That's not milk' - Bloody Elbow
"Bryce Mitchell returns this Saturday at the Meta Apex.
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