Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fighter, Josh Samman, died at age 28 earlier this month. He was found unconscious and unresponsive in a Hollywood, Fla., home on Sept. 30, 2016, alongside his roommate (and MMA ring announcer) Troy Kirkingburg, who was pronounced dead at the scene. Samman was hospitalized and passed away five days later.
TMZ.com today reports that the medical examiner who conducted Kirkingburg's autopsy discovered that he "died from a massive accidental drug overdose." He reportedly succumbed to "multi-drug toxicity" that included a deadly cocktail of Xanax, cocaine, heroin and ethanol (alcohol).
The medical examiner, meanwhile, could not draw the same precise conclusion in the case of Samman "due to the length of his hospitalization.