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Jared Gordon suffers broken orbital bone in UFC Sao Paulo loss to Charles Oliveira, might need surgery

Jared Gordon might have to go under the knife after losing via first-round knockout to Charles Oliveira at UFC Sao Paulo on Nov. 16.

“Flash” Gordon announced on his social media Friday that exams showed a fracture on his left orbital bone following his recent 155-pound bout in Brazil. The 31-year-old fighter, who had experienced the same injury in the past, is still unsure if he will have to go under the knife this time.

“Turns out I broke my left orbital last Saturday,” Gordon wrote on Instagram. “I had an orbital repair in 2015 as shown in the pictures [in the post].