Recent news reveals that UFC President Dana White has faced a double tragedy with the loss of both his parents. He opened up about their complex relationship and admitted to struggling with a lack of emotional response to their passing. On the other hand, UFC sensation Henry Cejudo had a different experience, sharing the emotional turmoil he’s going through after the recent loss of his sister on Instagram.
UFC Star Henry Cejudo Opens Heart in Emotional Post Following Elder Sister’s Passing
Henry Cejudo recently shared a heartfelt message about his older sister, Gloria Nelly Cejudo, who has bravely fought cancer for the past two years. He expressed awe at her resilience, highlighting the many vital roles she played in his life, often serving as a second mother.
He emphasized her exceptional selflessness and thanked her for imparting valuable lessons on unconditional love. Henry expressed that she is now free from pain and suffering, and he believes she is rejoicing in the company of their Heavenly Father, enjoying the peaches she always dreamed of in heaven.
Losing a family member is an incredibly difficult experience, and the process of grieving can extend over several months. However, as Cejudo mentioned, his sister’s struggle and pain have come to an end, and he finds solace in the belief that she is now reunited with their father. Cejudo was raised alongside his three siblings—Angel Cejudo, Gloria Cejudo, and Alonzo Cejudo—and has a strong bond with each of them. Undoubtedly, Gloria’s passing will deeply impact him.
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While Cejudo’s fans eagerly await his return to the octagon after his defeat against Aljamain Sterling in May, he is currently taking some time to come to terms with the profound loss of his sister. He intends to allow himself the necessary period to grieve before making his comeback, assuring fans that he will return to the fighting scene in due time and will look to dominate and make his family and nation proud.