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Sunday 14 April 2013

Nigerian MMA Fighter Dies After Fight in Canada

Felix Pablo Elochukwu
The first attempt of a Nigerian born fighter Felix Pablo turned out to be his last, for Felix Pablo Elochukwu, the martial arts (MMA) fighter, it was just a sport attempt, but it turned out to be a death wage on the ring, the 35 Years old Nigerian represented Canada in the UFC sports, it was his tragic first match

The Nigerian-born athlete died after the third round when the fight was stopped because he was unable to defend himself from his opponent. He initially showed no signs of serious injury, but later became unresponsive.

”According to Sportsnet, the first two rounds of the bout consisted primarily of grappling exchanges. However, Elochukwu showed signs of fatigue going into the third round. His opponent achieved full mount and began delivering “soft” hammer fists.The event was staged by the Amateur Fighting Club, which confirmed the tragic news on its Facebook page.“Last night’s event, April 6th, we lost a member of our MMA family and we would like to take this time to honour him,”

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