{"id":61023,"date":"2026-08-03T19:23:23","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T23:23:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/sport\/allan-nascimento-ufc-fighter-dies-at-the-age-of-34\/03\/08\/2026\/"},"modified":"2026-08-03T19:23:34","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T23:23:34","slug":"allan-nascimento-ufc-fighter-dies-at-the-age-of-34","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/sport\/allan-nascimento-ufc-fighter-dies-at-the-age-of-34\/03\/08\/2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Allan Nascimento: UFC fighter dies at the age of 34"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">Mixed martial arts fighter Allan Nascimento has died at the age of 34, says the UFC.<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">According to MMA&#8217;s leading promotion, the Brazilian flyweight was found unresponsive on Monday morning after suffering an apparent heart attack in his sleep.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Despite the efforts of the responding medical team, he was pronounced deceased at the scene,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ufc.com\/news\/allan-nascimento-1991-2026\" class=\"ssrcss-1fqyhkk-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">added a UFC statement.<span class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-i2z2ig-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\">, <!-- -->external<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Our thoughts and deepest condolences are with Allan&#8217;s family, friends, team-mates and loved ones during this incredibly difficult time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Nascimento had been with the UFC since 2021 and his last fight was a split-decision loss to Mitch Raposo in June.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">That left Nascimento with an overall MMA record of 22 wins and seven losses, with a 4-2 record in the UFC.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/mixed-martial-arts\/articles\/cvgwvnje09po?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mixed martial arts fighter Allan Nascimento has died at the age of 34, says the UFC. 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