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Evan Tanner Found Dead in Palo Verde, CA

September 9, 2008 by MADMAN  
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Evan Tanner Rest in PeaceWe reported earlier that Evan Tanner was missing and feared dead. Unfortunately, according to the Imperial Valley Press the body found in the Palo Verde mountain area is that of Evan Tanner’s. Tanner, 37, was a former UFC champion and truly a pioneer of the sport. Tanner had a professional career record of 32-8. He was crowned the UFC middleweight champion at UFC 51 with his TKO victory of David Terrell. Other notable career victories include Paul Buentello, Heath Herring, and Robbie Lawler. Our thoughts and prayers are with Evan Tanner’s family and friends.

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  1. Evan Tanner Missing And Feared Dead : MMA Madhouse on Thu, 20th Nov 2008 8:07 am 

    [...] Sadly, Evan Tanner was found dead in the Palo Verde mountain area of California. May he rest in [...]

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