Anthony Rumble Johnson Passes Away at Age 38

MMA LEGEND ANTHONY RUMBLE JOHNSON DEAD AT AGE 38

Las Vegas, NV (November 13th, 2022)– Anthony “Rumble” Johnson, one of the most talented fighters in UFC history, has died following a lengthy battle with an undisclosed illness this weekend according to Ariel Helwani of MMAFighting. Real Combat Media will provide updates as soon as we get them.

“Horrible news: Anthony “Rumble” Johnson passed away today. He was 38 years old. Johnson had been battling an illness for quite some time. One of the hardest hitters and most talented fighters in MMA history. Gone way too soon. May he rest in peace,” Ariel Helwani tweeted.

Johnson was only 38 years old.

Johnson was a two-time UFC title challenger during his career and was recently signed with Bellator. He’s one of the most talented and powerful puchers the sport of MMA has ever seen. Johnson(23-6)  last fought in 2021, when he defeated Jose “Gugu” Augusto via KO in the second round.  Anthony Johnson has fought as high as heavyweight and as low as 170lbs in his illustrious career.

Our thoughts are with his friends and family members during this difficult time.

May he rest in peace. Check out his career highlights below.



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