Josh Koscheck Confirms Gruesome UFC 124 Injury

December 12, 2010

Ultimate Fighting Championship’s Josh Koscheck confirmed reports he suffered a broken orbital bone against Welterweight Champion Georges St-Pierre in the main event of UFC 124 last night in Montreal.

“In Boston 2have my Broken orbital bone fixed. Then home 2 recover & spend some x with family. I want to say thx’s 4 all the love last night!” Koscheck tweeted tonight, "Enjoy this picture. Boom, son!"

Koscheck, who played a pro wrestling-style heel on The Ultimate Fighter television program on Spike TV, has been compared to The Heart Break Kid Shawn Michaels by WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross for his ability to rile a crowd like the one he just fought in front of in Montreal.

It has also been confirmed through several sources Koscheck and head coach "Crazy" Bob Cook of the AKA Training Facility will drive from Montreal to Boston to have Koscheck’s broken bone operated on this week.

You can see graphic photos of Koscheck’s gruesome injury HERE.

Nick was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, and lived there until the age of 18, when he decided to pack his flack jacket and move to New York City.

Nick attended New York University and graduated in 2001 with a degree in Drama.

Nick first entered the internet wrestling community back in 2004 when he became the co-host of The Voice of Wrestling Radio Show. From there, Nick made the transition from radio personality to editor when he began working with WrestleZone in 2008.

Nick is a member of two Off-Broadway theatre companies, Another Urban Riff, and the Drama Desk Award winning Godlight Theatre Company. Nick has appeared in over a dozen Off-Broadway plays since he moved to New York City, and has shot several short and feature length films. In 2010, he completed principle photography on a film titled "How to Score Your Life," which also features TNA Knockout ODB.

Inspiration in his life has come from many people including his family, Woody Allen, Steven Spielberg, Jack Nicholson, The Beatles, and of course, Lassie.