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Brazilian UFC Fighter Dies After Sudden Heart Attack
sports · Sky SportsAllan Nascimento, a 34-year-old Brazilian mixed martial artist, has passed away after suffering a heart attack in his sleep. The UFC has paid tribute to the flyweight fighter. Nascimento had won 22 of his 29 bouts before his death.
At a glance
- Nascimento was found unresponsive on Monday after suffering a heart attack.
- The UFC has paid tribute to the flyweight fighter, calling him 'our beloved fighter and exemplary flyweight'.
- Nascimento had a career record of 22-7 before his death.