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FIGHT PASS confirmed it will live-stream events from Karate Combat promotion, beginning with next Saturday’s event in Athens, Greece.

Paul Varelans, who competed on some of the earliest UFC cards, has passed away after a battle with COVID-19. ESPN reports that Varelans passed away on Saturday, just over a month after he announced via Twitter that he had contracted the virus on December 12th. UFC co-founder Art Davie noted on December 17th that Varelans had been put in a medically-induced coma and placed on a ventilator in the ICU. It appears he did not recover and his girlfriend Kim Watson has confirmed passed on Saturday. He was 51. Varelans fought on several early UFC shows, first competing at UFC 6 where he had two f...

Early UFC fighter Paul Varelans dies at 51 due to COVID-19 Paul Varelans, a well-known name from the UFC's early days, died Saturday after a battle with COVID-19, his live-in girlfriend, Kim Watson, confirmed to ESPN on Monday. He was 51 years old. Varelans was admitted in December to Emory University Hospital Midtown in Atlanta with coronavirus and was subsequently put into a medically induced coma, Watson said. On Friday, family and friends were told Varelans didn't have much time left. News of Varelans' death circulated Saturday on Facebook. "After a solid month of fighting off COVID while...

UFC pioneer Paul Varelans died on Saturday, Jan. 16, following a month-long battle against COVID-19.

UFC pioneer Paul Varelans dies at 51 following battle with COVID-19 Share this story UFC pioneer Paul Varelans has died at the age of 51 following a battle with COVID-19. “The Polar Bear” had been on a ventilator and receiving dialysis treatments before he was eventually placed into a medically induced coma. Sadly, Varelans never recovered, and he passed away this past weekend in Atlanta. In mid-December, Varelans had posted on social media that he contracted the coronavirus, adding “I feel like hell.” Later, he wrote, “best way I can compare the feel of COVID-19 in my experience is...