Mark Coleman has long been a hero to millions for his accomplishments on the wrestling mat, as well as in the ring and Octagon in mixed martial arts, but the UFC Hall of Famer saved his most heroic act for outside of competition on Tuesday, as he rescued his parents from a raging house fire in his native Ohio, risking his own life in the process.
“I’m the happiest man in the world,” said Coleman from his hospital room as he saw two of his daughters, Morgan and Kenzie, on Thursday. “I’m so lucky.