MMA: Luri Lapicus Death: MMA News: ONE Championship fighter Luri Lapicus died Monday in Italy due to injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash last week. He was only 27. Follow MMA News Updates with InsideSport.IN.
Lapicus’ death was a result of an automobile accident, according to officials as well. Sherdog.com broke the news first. In accordance with that source, Lapicus passed away after going into a coma following a motorcycle accident this past weekend in Milan, Italy.
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The Moldovan boxer crashed into another car after losing control of his motorcycle.
One Championship fighter Luri Lapicus who fought UFC star Eddie Alvarez dies after a horrific motorcycle crash
Lapicus (14-2, 1 NC) participated for ONE in bouts at lightweight and welterweight, most recently losing to Zebaztian Kadestam in a welterweight contest at ONE on Prime Video 1 this past August by first-round knockout. Lapicus has already sparred with former UFC and Bellator champion Eddie Alvarez, two-division champion Christian Lee, and former ONE champion Marat Gafurov before making that weight cut.
MMA: Luri Lapicus Death: One Championship fighter who fought UFC star Eddie Alvarez dies after a horrific motorcycle crash, Check Reports
He won 14 straight fights to start his professional career, beating opponents like Gafurov and Shannon Wiratchai.
Luri Lapicus was a confident and competent striker. In 2014, Lapicus made his professional MMA debut, and he had since gone on to amass a perfect 12-0 record before joining ONE Championship alongside his training partners Giorgio and Armen Petrosyan. On the eve of major fights, he frequently visited Amsterdam to train with Gegard Mousasi, a legend in European MMA.
The world of MMA has lost a great fighter Luri Lapicus who fought against UFC star Eddie Alvarez after a horrific motorcycle crash.
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