Guilherme “Bomba” Vasconcelos died by suicide.
Again in October, information broke the UFC and Bellator veteran had passed away at just 38 years old. On the time, his reason for dying was not revealed, however on Saturday, TMZ Sports confirmed that Vasconcelos’s dying was dominated a suicide by regulation enforcement.
Per TMZ, who obtained a duplicate of the case report, Vasconcelos’s physique was discovered within the storage of an Illinois dwelling. No suicide observe was recovered and his toxicology report got here again exhibiting solely caffeine.
Bomba started his MMA profession in 2012 and simply two years later joined the solid of The Final Fighter: Brazil 3. Regardless of dropping to Ricardo Abreu, Vasconcelos nonetheless made it to the UFC, dropping his lone battle within the promotion in opposition to Luke Zachrich. He later fought six occasions underneath the Bellator banner earlier than hanging up the gloves in 2019. Vasconcelos was identified outdoors the MMA bubble for relationship Demi Lovato in 2017.
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