UFC fighter Allan Nascimento dies at 34 from apparent heart attack
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 1:01 AM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
UFC fighter Allan Nascimento died at the age of 34, reportedly from a heart attack while asleep. He was found unresponsive on the morning of August 3rd and pronounced dead at the scene after medical team efforts. Originally from Sao Paulo, Brazil, Nascimento made his MMA debut in 2011 and joined the UFC in 2021. His last fight occurred on June 20, 2026. The UFC expressed condolences to his family and friends in a statement.
- •Allan Nascimento was found unresponsive on August 3rd.
- •He made his UFC debut in 2021.
- •Nascimento won four straight fights leading up to his last match.
- •He had a career record of notable victories in MMA.
- •The UFC offered condolences to Nascimento's loved ones.
- 1:01 AMYahoo Sports — UFC Fighter Allan Nascimento Dead At 34 From Apparent Heart Attack
"The flyweight suffered an apparent heart attack in his sleep, according to the promotion.
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