Geane Herrera, a former UFC and BKFC fighter, has tragically passed away at the age of 33. The news has sent shockwaves through the MMA community.
In Tampa, Florida, a motorcycle accident claimed his life. To support his family during this tough time, a GoFundMe page has been set up.
The family’s heartbreak is palpable. “Our beloved Geane Carlos Herrera, also known as ‘La Pulga,’ has left us far too soon,” they shared. At just 33, he leaves behind a legacy and a family that adores him.
Geane’s life was vibrant, filled with dreams and aspirations. His untimely departure leaves behind a son, a girlfriend expecting their child, and a family in mourning.
“La Pulga” was known for his indomitable spirit. His last fight in BKFC was against Reginald Barnett, Jr., where he showed his fighting spirit despite the loss.
Before venturing into BKFC, Herrera made a mark in MMA. With a record of 10-3, he showed promise from his very first fight.
His UFC journey was brief but memorable. After dominating the early stages of his career, he faced tough competition in the UFC.
His last MMA fight was a victory, a testament to his skill and determination. Darren Mima was his opponent, and Herrera secured a win with a first-round submission.
The MMA community mourns the loss of such a spirited and talented fighter. Geane Herrera’s legacy will live on, remembered for his courage and the joy he brought to the sport.