Biography(references)Joshua Kaleb Samman was an American mixed martial artist who, at the time of his death, competed in the Middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, and also competed for Bellator MMA.
Fighter Trivia(references)On August 30, 2013, Samman's girlfriend Hailey Bevis died in a single-car accident while the two were texting each other. On September 29, 2016, Samman and a friend, Troy Kirkingburg, were found unresponsive in a South Florida apartment due to a drug overdose. His friend, an MMA announcer for a local Florida promotion, was pronounced dead from an overdose of cocaine, heroin and pain killers upon arrival at the hospital, while Samman remained in critical condition and in a coma.
Awards & Accolades
UFC: Performance of the Night (Two times) vs. Eddie Gordon and Caio Magalhães
MMAJunkie.com: 2014 December Knockout of the Month vs. Eddie Gordon
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