The cause of death of Guilherme “Bomba” Vasconcelos is still not known
Guilherme “Bomba” Vasconcelos, a Bellator contender and former boyfriend of Demi Lovato, was an MMA fighter.
Who is Guilherme “Bomba” Vasconcelos as ex-MMA fighter passes away, cause of death reason, bio, age and fight record
On Tuesday, October 15, the family of 38-year-old Guilherme “Bomba” Vasconcelos confirmed his passing but a cause of death is yet to be revealed.
Walter Vasconcelos Jr., Vasconcelos’ uncle revealed, “Very sad your farewell, Guilherme Vasconcelos! And so far from us in the USA. My dear nephew, my consecrated godson, father of little Naomi, much loved son of my sister Elisabete Vasconcelos, partner of his brothers, Breno and Isabela and our extended family who today mourn his premature departure.”
Brazilian MMA fighter Guilherme Gomes Vasconcelos, known as “Guilherme Bomba”, who had a brief relationship with Demi Lovato, was found dead in Los Angeles on Tuesday, aged 38.
We wish strength and send love to Bomba’s friends and family. 🙏🏻🤍 pic.twitter.com/uB0k8aVSev
— Demi Lovato HQ (@TeamDemiHQ) October 15, 2024
Known by his nickname, “Bomba,” the mixed martial artist, age 38 Guilherme “Bomba” Vasconcelos appeared on several MMA platforms during his career. In addition to being a former UFC and TUF fighter, he described himself as a “fourth degree black belt, professor, fighter, athlete, and artist” in his Instagram bio.
He took place in 16 bouts in the UFC and Bellator and began his MMA career in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with a second-round rear-naked choke victory over veteran Wendell Oliveira. He joined The Ultimate Fighter: Brazil 3 in 2014 after a win over Elizeu Zaleski and on the show, Vasconcelos won one and lost one fight. His one UFC defeat was by decision to Luke Zachrich in July 2014 and he won four of his next five bouts, which earned him a contract with Bellator.
He ended his MMA career in 2019 with a record of three wins in six in Bellator.
He was also a national and international Jiu Jitsu champion. In the Instagram comments area of the Brazilian professional athlete’s photos, fans and followers expressed their sorrow at his passing. He last posted a picture of a Jiu Jitsu studio on Monday, October 14, as part of a story.
Vasconcelos gained notoriety as a professional fighter and athlete, but he also gained notoriety during his brief relationship with 32-year-old Lovato in 2017. After dating for a few months, the couple ended their relationship in May of that year.
Who is Demi Lovato?
American singer, songwriter, and actress Demetria Devonne “Demi” Lovato is a well-known name. Her first television performances were on the children’s show Barney & Friends (2002–2004), and then she starred in the Disney Channel short series As the Bell Rings (2007–2008).
In the musical television films Camp Rock (2008) and Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam (2010), actress Lovato rose to fame playing Mitchie Torres. The soundtrack of the preceding film had her breakthrough single and duet, “This Is Me,” which reached at number nine on the US Billboard Hot 100.
Lovato’s pop rock first album, Don’t Forget (2008), was released following her Hollywood Records signing. On the US Billboard 200, it made its debut at position two.