The sports star “was found unresponsive after suffering an apparent heart attack in his sleep,” according to the UFC

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Mixed martial arts fighter Allan Nascimento has died at age 34

The Brazilian fighter made his UFC debut in 2018 and officially signed with the organization in 2021

He earned the nickname “Puro Osso” after starting Muay Thai in 2007 as a skinny teenager

UFC fighter Allan Nascimento has died. He was 34.

On Monday, Aug. 3, the Ultimate Fighting Championship announced the death of the professional athlete on its social media channels, stating that it is believed that Nascimento died of an apparent heart attack.

“This morning…

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