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Yet Another Tragic Loss In 2022 As MMA Fighter Stephan Bonnar Dies

Stephan Bonnar just passed away at the of 45 and tributes are rolling in on social media. The UFC Hall of Famer was also known as “The American Psycho,” and his amazing fight UFC fight against Forest Griffin is legendary. The MMA fighter passed away just days before Christmas, adding to the tragic losses in 2022.

Stephan Bonnar is Another Tragic Loss In 2022

Plenty of celebrities and their family members died in 2022. In fact, it seems that every single day, some well-known person is laid to rest. Folks reel with horror at the relentless bad news. Young people are not spared either. In September, the news arrived that Kayla, the daughter of “Basketball Wives” star Brooke Bailey passed away. Older, but not ancient, “Orange Is the New Black” star, Brad William Henke also passed away this year.

Soon before the news about Stephan Bonnar, Kirstie Alley from “Cheers” and other sitcoms passed away from cancer. Then, fans heard about the sudden loss of Stephen “tWitch” Boss in mid-December. Other famous names include CW actress, Nicki Aycox. Then there was Aaron Carter, aged just 34. Fans grieved for the likes of Robbie Coltrane, Angela Lansbury, Queen Elizabeth II, and Anne Heche. The list goes on and on, and people feel devastated. Especially when the losses come near the holiday season.

Stephan Bonnar Died Young In December

45 isn’t even considered middle-aged these days, but people seem to die so often now, that perhaps the world population’s life span is dropping. The News that the MMA fighter died came on the UFC Instagram account. and TMZ picked up the story. Sharing it on their own Instagram, many people commented with shock and sorrow. The caption said, “BREAKING NEWS: Stephan Bonnar — a UFC Hall of Famer and legend in MMA — has died.”

TMZ / Instagram

Stephan Bonnar, the outlet noted in their story about it, apparently “died a couple days ago.” Although an official cause of death hasn’t been released, he allegedly passed away after suffering “from presumed heart complications.” UFC noted that his death came while he “was at work.”

Reactions On Instagram

Folks who saw the news about the death of Stephan Bonnar felt very sad. In the comments, they felt that bad news during the season of love,.joy, and family, seemed extra tragic. One MMA fan said, “Tell your people you love them. People are dying so young and unexpectedly! RIP ?????️.”

Another reaction came that said, “A lot of famous people dying in the last few weeks. Rest in Paradise to all.”

Actually, so many famous faces died this year, that one follower said, “All i see on this page is them reporting deaths. Is this an obituary page?”

Meanwhile, a lot of people sent in their prayers for the family of Stephan. Unfortunately, the list of those who passed away this year is very long. Bear in mind, non-famous people also passed away in 2022.

Be sure to catch up on everything happening in the world of sports and entertainment right now. Come back here often for more celebrity spoilers, news, and updates.

JJ Flowers

I am a freelance journalist, self-published author, and a senior curator at Blasting News on the USA platform. I studied journalism and human communications in Australia and New Zealand. I have been writing and publishing since 2001.

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