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31-year-old Douglas Dedge was an American mixed martial artist who was the first known American competitor to be fatally injured in an MMA fight and the first death in the modern era of MMA. On March 16, 1998, Dedge competed at an unsanctioned "World Super Challenge" event in Kyiv , Ukraine .
Lee died in Hawaii on December 26, 2022, at the age of 18, but her death was not revealed until her older sister Angela announced it via Instagram on January 7, 2023. [14] [46] Although a cause of death was not initially given, Angela later wrote an article for The Players' Tribune in September, entitled "Resilient", on the subject, announcing that Victoria took her own life. [47]
Kevin Ferguson (February 7, 1974 – June 6, 2016), better known as Kimbo Slice, was a Bahamian-born American mixed martial artist, professional boxer, and actor.. Originally a bare-knuckle boxer, he became noted for his role in mutual combat street fight videos which were spread online, leading Rolling Stone to call him "The King of the Web
Shalie Lipp, an amateur MMA fighter from Minnesota, planned to fight in an event on May 20. ... Dana White honors amateur MMA fighter who died in car accident: 'I know your name' Tyler Greenawalt ...
UFC lightweight Terrance McKinney tells BBC Sport about the night he "died" twice and how he made the most of his second chance at life.
In his next fight at UFC 100 Bonnar lost a unanimous decision to Mark Coleman. [10] Bonnar mentioned on the MMA Live Post Fight Show for UFC 101 that he was considering a drop down to Middleweight after two disappointing losses at Light Heavyweight. Despite this, Bonnar next faced Krzysztof Soszynski on February 21, 2010, at UFC 110. [11]
Heavyweight MMA fighter and boxer Francis Ngannou shared news on Monday in a heartbreaking social media post that his 15-month-old son, Kobe, has died.
Justin Robert Levens (April 18, 1980 – December 17, 2008) was an American mixed martial artist.A professional competitor from 2004 until 2007, he competed for the UFC, the WEC, the Palace Fighting Championship, and for the Southern California Condors of the IFL.