Bellator and King of the Cage veteran Joe Camacho has passed away from a heart attack at the age of 41.
According to Sherdog, Camcacho told his girlfriend that he wasn’t feeling good on Sunday evening during dinner. She was awoken in bed by him screaming at around 4am and taken to the hospital via ambulance. He was pronounced dead shortly after at the Queen of the Valley Medical Center of a heart attack.
MMA veteran Joe Camacho dies of heart attack at 41
Camacho fought out of his own club, Joe Camacho Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy. His record was 13-19-3 and he last fought in November at Bellator 106 where he lost a unanimous decision to Cleber Luciano.
“JC Plentee of Skills” cousin, Charlie Valencia left him a message on Twitter this morning.
RIP joe camacho. My cousin died this morning of a heart attack. I love you bro.
— Charlie Valencia (@charlievalencia) December 16, 2013
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