Blackzilians Co-Founder Glenn Robinson Passes Away

Glenn Robinson, one of the founders of the famed Blackzilians has died, his former PR agent Jen Wenk confirmed on Thursday to MMAJunkie. The news was first reported by Christopher James via Facebook.

The cause of his untimely passing has not yet been established.

Robinson, an entrepreneur from Florida, got into the MMA game after friends at American Top Team left the gym to form their own squad. In 2011, Ultimate Fighting Championship veteran Jorge Santiago and Robinson, alongside a handful of elite fighters, defected to form their own training camp, which became known as the Blackzillians.

The team boasted an impressive lineup of Alistair Overeem, Rashad Evans and Anthony Johnson during its…