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Farah Hannoun and Ken Hathaway

UFC Hall of Famer Mark Coleman reflects on house fire, campaigns for women’s BMF title

LAS VEGAS – Mark Coleman was honored during UFC 300 after enduring a life-threatening experience.

Coleman, 59, saved his parents from their burning home last month in Ohio. He was sedated and intubated because of smoke inhalation but made a full recovery after “battling for his life” while hospitalized.

The UFC Hall of Famer was invited to attend Saturday’s event at T-Mobile Arena and wrapped the BMF belt around a victorious Max Holloway’s waist after he knocked out Justin Gaethje.

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