UFC Fighter Allan Nascimento Dies of Apparent Heart Attack at 34
- The UFC announced on Monday, August 3, that flyweight fighter Allan Nascimento died at age 34 after being found unresponsive following an apparent heart attack in his sleep.
- According to the UFC, a responding medical team attempted to revive Nascimento but was unsuccessful, and he was pronounced deceased at the scene.
- The Brazilian fighter held a 22-7 professional MMA record with 16 submission victories and went 4-2 across six UFC fights, including losses to Tagir Ulanbekov and most recently Mitch Raposo at UFC Vegas 119 in June.
- As a long-time member of Chute Boxe Diego Lima who trained with former UFC lightweight champion Charles Oliveira, Nascimento's death leaves a huge hole in the hearts of family, friends, teammates, and fans who watched him compete for five years.
- Starting his MMA career in 2011 in Brazil, Nascimento earned his UFC contract via Dana White's Contender Series in 2018 and secured two Performance of the Night bonuses during his tenure.
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Allan Nascimento Dies At 34, All About His Wife And Kids, His Apparent Cause Of Death Revealed
UFC flyweight fighter Allan Nascimento passed away, leaving his friends, family and well-wishers heartbroken. He was just 34 when he died due to natural causes on August 3, 2026 (ET). He reportedly passed away quietly in his sleep. Allan's untimely demise was announced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He was a known figure in the field of combat sports, and his death led to an outpouring of condolences. Amid that, his personal life h…
Brazilian flyweight fighter Allan Nascimento died at 34 years of age after suffering heart failure while asleep, UFC Brazil confirmed.
The Brazilian fighter of MMA Allan Nascimento, who had been in the ranks of UFC since 2021, died on Monday at the age of 34.
UFC’s Allan Nascimento. 34. dies of apparent heart attack
Flyweight Allan Nascimento has died of an apparent heart attack in his sleep, the UFC announced. He was 34. "Despite the efforts of the responding medical team, he was pronounced deceased at the scene," UFC wrote Monday on X. "Our thoughts and...
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