After a challenging UFC 308 match against Khamzat Chimaev, Robert Whittaker faced a brutal injury that led him to submit just seconds after Chimaev executed a face crank, reportedly causing severe damage to Whittaker's jaw. Whittaker is coming off a big win earlier this year against a highly touted prospect.

Robert Whittaker’s candid revelation about his “Achilles heel” shows both vulnerability and wisdom. Rather than hiding behind excuses, he approached this setback with his characteristic blend of honesty and humor. This attitude has always set him apart in a sport where fighters often struggle to acknowledge their vulnerabilities.