Tragedy strikes as former UFC fighter, Suman Mokhariton passes away, with condolences pouring in from fans and industry colleagues.
According to report from TMZ , the former UFC fighter was shot and killed in an alleged targeted attack in Australia.
Details Of The Alleged Attack
According to the Daily Telegraph, New South Wales officials believe Mokhtarian was outside for a walk when the tragic incident occurred.
Eyewitnesses informed security operatives that shots rang out from a red Audi around 6 pm before the car sped off.
Meanwhile, Suman Mokhtarian was shot in the upper torso, and all efforts by paramedics to revive him proved abortive.
It would be recalled that in 2024, a man attempted to take Suman Mokhtarian’s life outside the Australian Top Team gym, where he coached.
The gunman, disguised as a delivery driver, fired multiple shots at Suman but missed.
However, he was arrested and released on bail.
Notably, Mokhtarian started his professional MMA career with an impressive 8-0 record, showcasing his skills and potential in the sport.
However, he participated in The Ultimate Fighter 27, a reality TV show and competition for up-and-coming MMA fighters.
After his fighting career, Mokhtarian became a respected coach and founded the Australian Top Team gym, making a positive impact on the MMA community and gaining recognition.