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Former UFC veteran Ryan Jimmo dead following hit-and-run incident in Canada

In truly terrible news, former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Light Heavyweight contender Ryan Jimmo has died following an apparent hit-and-run incident earlier today (Sun., June 26, 2017) in Edmonton, Canada according to sources closes to MMA Junkie.

Details of the horrific incident were made available by cbc.ca:

Homicide detectives are investigating a hit and run on Whyte Avenue that left one man dead Sunday morning.

Police say an altercation occurred between the drivers of two vehicles at around 2:15 a.m. in the parking lot of the H2O Lounge, on Whyte Avenue and 101st Street.