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Choo Sung Hoon pauses social media after death of close acquaintance
Choo Sung Hoon, a former mixed martial arts fighter and television star in South Korea, has shared news of a personal loss.
He said a close acquaintance in their forties died by suicide.
Choo said he would pause his social media activity for a while as he grieves.
Fans have sent messages of condolence and support.
He also lost an uncle he was close to about a month earlier.
Choo is scheduled to have his retirement MMA fight on November 21 at Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul.
The announcement did not say whether his break from social media will affect the fight.
Choo Sung Hoon said he would pause social media after the death of a close acquaintance.
He said the person, whom he deeply loved, died by suicide.
The acquaintance was in their forties, according to Koreaboo.
Choo shared the news in an Instagram post on October 11, KST.
Koreaboo reported that Choo was also due to have a retirement MMA fight on November 21 in Seoul.
- Who
- Choo Sung Hoon and a close acquaintance of his, who was in their forties.
- What
- Choo said the acquaintance died by suicide and announced a break from social media.
- When
- Choo shared the news on October 11, KST.
- Where
- Choo posted the news on Instagram. The reported MMA event is scheduled for Seoul.
- Why
- Choo said he was taking time away from social media to mourn the loss.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Not stated
Choo posted that a close acquaintance had died and said he would take a break from social media.
Choo is set to hold his retirement MMA fight at BLACK COMBAT 17 in Seoul.
- Acquaintance's age
- In their forties
- Cause of death
- Suicide
- Social media
- Choo announced a break
- Instagram post
- October 11, KST
- Upcoming fight
- BLACK COMBAT 17, November 21, Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul
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