Canadian former UFC fighter Elias Theodorou dies at 34


Former UFC fighter Elias Theodorou died at the age of 34, with media reporting the Canadian had been battling stage 4 liver cancer.


Theodorou, who died on Sunday, fought in 22 bouts in mixed martial arts, including 11 (8-3 record) in the UFC in the middleweight division.


He made his professional debut in 2011 and earned a UFC contract by winning The Ultimate Fighter in 2014.


His last professional bout was a win over Bryan Baker in December 2021 in Colorado.


Reporting by Manasi Pathak in Bengaluru. Editing by Christian Radnedge

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