Hakaraia Wilson, a 26-year-old skilled MMA fighter, has died after attending the standard ‘Rhythm and Vines’ music pageant in Gisborne, New Zealand, which is held each New 12 months’s Eve.
Native police described the wrestler’s demise as “sudden” and “non-suspicious”.
“It’s with heavy hearts that we share the passing of a real pillar of our household and neighborhood: our brother, Hakaraia Wilson,” confirmed Auckland’s Oliver MMA gymnasium.
The #TeamIridium household extends our most honest condolences to the household, mates & teammates of Hakaraia Wilson after his tragic passing this week. pic.twitter.com/Fd4VFOD6ha
— IridiumSportsAgency (@TeamIridiumISA) January 2, 2025
Wilson just lately resided in the USA and started his beginner MMA profession in 2020. He amassed a 4-3 document on the skilled MMA circuit.
His final battle was in October in Bali, Indonesia, the place he defeated Mark Alcoba of the Philippines at ‘Canggu Combat Evening’.
A younger, proficient & sensible Hakaraia Wilson 🕊️
Our heartfelt Condolences to the aiga and whanau of Hakaraia Wilson who was a promising younger MMA fighter.
Might you relaxation with the ancestors you spoke so fondly of
❤️🕊️ pic.twitter.com/1WPlrDJKhN
— The Coconet (@TheCoconetTV) January 1, 2025