Two days after Tim Hague was hospitalized for a brain hemorrhage following a knockout defeat in a boxing match, the former UFC heavyweight has died. Hague’s sister, Jackie Neil, confirmed Hague’s death in a statement published on her Facebook page.
“It is with incredible sadness, sorrow and heartbreak to report that Tim has passed away today. He was surrounded by family, listening to his favorite songs. We will miss him with so greatly. We ask for privacy during this difficult time.”
Hague fought Adam Braidwood (8-1, 7 KOs) on Friday in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.