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MMA fighter, boxer Francis Ngannou announces death of 15-month-old son

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NEW YORK — Former UFC heavyweight champion and professional boxer Francis Ngannou announced Monday that his 15-month-old son, Kobe, has died.

Ngannou, who is currently in his home country of Cameroon, memorialized the boy, who he said passed away on Saturday.

“Too soon to leave but yet he’s gone. My little boy, my mate, my partner Kobe ...Read more

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Former UFC fighter Mark Coleman in medically induced coma after rescuing parents from house fire

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Former UFC fighter Mark Coleman was hospitalized and placed in a medically induced coma after rescuing his parents from a Tuesday morning house fire in Toledo, Ohio.

According to a social media post by his daughter Morgan, her dad rushed into the home and got his parents, Dan and Connie, to safety. He also went back inside to rescue the family�...Read more