It was a long and difficult road back for Antonio Carlos Jr.
The 2021 Professional Fighters League light heavyweight champion will return to the cage for the first time in almost two years when he matches skills with Simon Biyong in a featured PFL 2 attraction on Friday inside The Theater at Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas. A serious knee injury has kept Carlos Jr. on the sidelines since June 17, 2022.
“I fought twice with a partially torn ACL,” he told Sherdog.com. “I don’t even know how I managed to fight.