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Published 12:02 12 Sept 2022 BST
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Elias Theodorou died aged 34 (Picture: Getty)[/caption]
John Kavanagh, coach to Conor McGregor and Johnny Walker, among others, wrote, 'So sad. Top man. R.I.P brother'. Shannon Knapp, president of the Invicta Fighting Championships also posted a heartbreaking message, writing: "You were such a beautiful soul. Always so kind and such a bright light in this world. This news is devastating. You will be greatly missed, but never forgotten. Fly high, Elias!"Belal Muhammad added: "Wow Rest In Peace." ONE heavyweight champion Arjan Bhullar wrote, “This is so damn sad. Never heard a bad thing said about him and blown away he just fought less than a year ago." [caption id="attachment_358398" align="alignnone" width="2048"]
Tributes for Elias Theodorou have been pouring in (Credit: Getty Images)[/caption]
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