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Saturday, Oct 01, 2016

Report: UFC’s Josh Samman Reportedly in Coma

Josh Samman

By FCF Staff

The MMA world is reeling from the news that UFC middleweight Josh Samman’s been hospitalized, and is in a coma, according to a report from the Tallahassee Democrat.

The 28 year-old was reportedly found unresponsive in south Florida, alongside his friend Troy Kirkingburg, who was pronounced dead upon arrival. No further details regarding the situation are currently available. Kirkingburg was the ringside announcer for Combat Night, a local MMA promotion which Samman ran.

Samman (12-4) last competed in July and was stopped by Tim Boetsch. The middleweight is 3-2 in his last 5 bouts.

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posted by FCF Staff @ 7:30 pm
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