Ray J plans to continue celebrity fights after hospitalization
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 2, 2026, 10:30 PM
Last updated Aug 2, 2026
Ray J intends to proceed with his fighting career despite being knocked unconscious and spending four nights in a Las Vegas hospital after a loss to Supa Hot Fire on May 23. Although he does not recall the knockout, Ray J described this experience as part of his 'final reckless moments' before shifting to a quieter lifestyle. He is scheduled to face Orlando Brown in a boxing match on August 15 in Atlanta. The upcoming fight will take place under boxing rules, diverging from his previous MMA bout.
- •Ray J was hospitalized for four nights after his knockout loss.
- •He has plans for more fights before retiring from the ring.
- •Ray J will face Orlando Brown on August 15 in Atlanta.
- •The match with Brown will use boxing rules, differing from his MMA debut.
- 10:30 PMYahoo Sports — Ray J Says Knockout and Hospital Stay Will Not End His Fighting Plans
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