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Mark Coleman to attend UFC 300 one month after rescuing parents in house fire, brush with death

If the UFC would like to have Hall of Famer Mark Coleman present the BMF belt at UFC 300, the opportunity will be there.

One day after Max Holloway shared the idea in an interview with MMA Junkie, Coleman announced Tuesday on Instagram that the UFC is bringing him and his daughters to UFC 300 on April 13 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The gesture comes just a few weeks after Coleman saved his parents from their burning home in Ohio. As a result, Coleman was hospitalized because of smoke inhalation and found himself “battling for his life” as he was intubated and sedated while doctors worked to remove soot from his lungs.

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