Derek Thompson Obituary-Death News; Former Amateur MMA Fighter, Derek Thompson Passes Away
Derek Thompson, a resident of North Platte, Nebraska, and a former Amateur MMA fighter has reportedly passed away. He was announced dead through a social media publication that reads:
“Derek Thompson. RIP. Sounds like you had a profound relationship and influence on many people in the MMA community. Rest easy pal.” Derek Thompson cause of death have not been made public at the time of this report.
About Derek Thompson
Derek Thompson was a seasoned amateur mixed martial artist from North Platte, Nebraska, boasting a record of 2 wins and 1 loss.
At 39 years old, Thompson stands at 6 feet 1 inch tall and competes in the welterweight division, weighing in at 171 pounds for his last bout. His most recent fight took place on September 28, 2013, in the MCF, where he faced tough competition, resulting in a loss that adds to his current streak of one.
Despite the challenges in the cage, Thompson’s experience and resilience reflect his dedication to the sport. Born on September 27, 1985, he has been a prominent figure in the local MMA scene, training and fighting out of his hometown of North Platte.
UFC heavyweight Derrick Lewis has amassed inside the Octagon so far. Hailing from New Orleans, he has earned a reputation as one of the most feared strikers in the UFC. At 39 years old, Lewis continues to compete at a high level, proudly carrying a legacy built over a decade of hard work and significant victories.