MMA fighter dies in Beaumont Hospital following fight in the National Stadium

Carvalho was rushed to hospital on Saturday night following his defeat to Irish fighter Charlie Ward in the National Stadium.

MMA fighter dies in Beaumont Hospital following fight in the National Stadium

Portuguese MMA fighter Joao Carvalho has died following his defeat to Irish fighter Charlie Ward in the National Stadium.

Carvalho was rushed to Beaumont Hospital on Saturday night after the fight and his death was confirmed this morning by his fight team.

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