The mixed martial arts world has taken a terrible loss, as famous cutman Leon Tabbs has passed away. Now UFC President Dana White has come forward with a statement on the matter.
Popular cutman “Stitch” Duran first took to Twitter to break the news that the UFC’s first ever cutman has passed.
“Sad to announce that my friend and ‘Godfather of Cutmen’, Leon Tabbs has passed away. The original cutman from UFC 1, Leon set the stage for all cutmen to follow. We shared many great moments together and those memories will never be forgotten.”
Sad to announce that my friend and “Godfather of Cutmen”, Leon Tabbs has passed away. The original cutman from UFC 1, Leon set the stage for all cutmen to follow. We shared many great moments together and those memories will never be forgotten. pic.twitter.com/mqakTjvNxL
— Jacob Stitch Duran (@StitchDuran) June 16, 2018
Now UFC President Dana White has come forward with a statement on the matter.
“RIP #legend”