Michael Kirkham Dies Following Pro MMA Debut

Filed under: NewsMichael Kirkham died early Monday following his professional MMA debut this past Saturday on a pro and amateur card in Aiken, S.C.

Kirkham, a lightweight nicknamed “Tree” for towering at 6-feet-9, was 30.

Kirkham competed on a Dash …

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Michael Kirkham died early Monday following his professional MMA debut this past Saturday on a pro and amateur card in Aiken, S.C.

Kirkham, a lightweight nicknamed “Tree” for towering at 6-feet-9, was 30.

Kirkham competed on a Dash Entertainment and King MMA co-promoted “Confrontation at the Convocation Center” event at the USC Aiken Convocation Center, a card regulated by the South Carolina Athletic Commission.