All-Time MMA Fights Leader Dies of Apparent Suicide in Jail

Former Mixed Martial Artist Travis Fulton, who holds the record for competing in the most official MMA bouts in the sport’s history, died in his jail cell of apparent suicide on Saturday in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. According to the Cedar Rapids Gazette, Fulton was indicted in February on three charges related to child pornography.

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Travis faced one count of sexual exploitation of a child, one count of possessing child pornography and one count of receiving child pornography.

He had been in the Linn County Jail since his Feb. 19 arrest.

According to Sherdog, Fulton competed in 320 MMA fights from 1996-2019 across multiple federations, compiling a 255-54-10 record with one no contest.

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His nickname was “The Ironman.”

Looks like the Ironman had no fight left in him.

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