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Briane Nebria

How Did Allan Nascimento Die? UFC Flyweight Heart Attack Details and Career Fact-Checked

Allan Nascimento, a 34-year-old Brazilian UFC flyweight from São Paulo, died on Monday following what has been described as an apparent heart attack. (Credit: UFC Brasil/Youtube)

Allan Nascimento, a Brazilian UFC flyweight from São Paulo, died on Monday at the age of 34 after an apparent heart attack, the promotion confirmed in a statement.

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) said Nascimento was found unresponsive on Monday morning and pronounced dead at the scene, adding that officials had been informed of an apparent cardiac event.

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