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Published 10:58 12 Sept 2022 BST
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Elias Theodorou died aged 34 (Picture: Getty)[/caption]
The confirmation of his death came yesterday, and tributes immediately began pouring in from around the world of mixed martial arts for the middleweight, who was ranked at 13 before his contract was ended in 2019.
UFC kingpin White joined others in paying homage to Theodorou, writing "RIP Elias Theodorou" on a tributing Instagram post.
Shannon Knapp, president of the Invicta Fighting Championships also posted a heartbreaking message, writing: "You were such a beautiful soul. Always so kind and such a bright light in this world. This news is devastating. You will be greatly missed, but never forgotten. Fly high, Elias!"
Belal Muhammad added: "Wow Rest In Peace." ONE heavyweight champion Arjan Bhullar wrote, “This is so damn sad. Never heard a bad thing said about him and blown away he just fought less than a year ago."
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Tributes for Elias Theodorou have been pouring in (Credit: Getty Images)[/caption]
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