R.I.P. Corey Hill (Rumor appears false)(New update 5/15 12:15pst)

[RickStorm]

Jennifer Swift from Tapout is reporting Corey passed

JENNIFER SWIFT ‏@Jennifer_SwifT 14m14 minutes ago
#CoreyHill Had been battling fungal pneumonia. One lung removed. A week or 2 later lung collapsed.

JENNIFER SWIFT ‏@Jennifer_SwifT 31m31 minutes ago
#CoreyHill it was said he had no brain activity. Was on life support untill this morning. #RIP

This is really sad news

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Edit..
I took out what was last reported because looks like that comment is getting a ton of backlash.. so Ill leave this as is

UFC statement regarding the passing of Corey Hill - Ultimate Fighting Championship-Mobile
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I edited title. rumors appear to be false

Jennifer Swift also changed her statement. plus this..
Pat Miletich retweeted
Dana Capano ‏@angelbabyeac 1h1 hour ago
******PLEASE PRAY FOR COREY HILL****** he has not passed away! My husband is with him right now! Pray for a speedy recovery! @ufc

Last update.. His wife is saying he is indeed alive.. Now thats great great news
Corey Hill's wife says he's still alive despite UFC report of his death - Bloody Elbow

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5/15 12:15 pst
New information coming from a few people that trained with him and one who was there with him are now saying he has passed within the last hour.
R.I.P.

Gilbert Burgos Jr.
1 hr ·
so everybody on Facebook thats listening to me I am the real news about this situation cory has just passed away literally 2 minutes ago he will be very missed I love you endlessly and I will give everybody information in a little while

 

[Robbie Hart]

I'm sorry to hear this, this is sad

 

[Pappy Knuckles]

He had to go through a lot of hard times. Sad to hear. RIP.

 

[Psychotropic Wanderlust]

such a great guy.... Lots of promise and talent. that leg... RIP.

 

[Psychotropic Wanderlust]

 

[Psychotropic Wanderlust]

 

[Wild]

Wow. Horrible news to say the least. Prayers to his friends and family.

RIP

 

[RickStorm]

Updated OP with Jenns 2nd twitter post

 

[sparkuri]

Fungal pneumonia?
WTF?

RIP

 

[ECC170]

Holy shit..this is so sad..that dude had a rough few years..atleast he isn't hurting no more...Loved watching him fight...Was a warror til the end...Still can't believe he had no fights prior to TUF and held his own..R.I.P CORY you will be missed..

 

[ThatOneDude]

Very sad. Feel for the family

 

[IschKabibble]

Wow. That came out of nowhere. Very sad to hear.

RIP Corey Hill

 

[Morpheushasleftthebuilding]

New such a great guy.... Lots of promise and talent. that leg... RIP.

 

[ChaosOverkill]

Was going to to post this but Rick is on the ball, RIP Corey Terrible news.

 

[Zeph]

RIP

 

[Darqnezz]

RIP Boss!!!

 

[kneeblock]

Terrible news. RIP

 

[RickStorm]

Added an edit to OP

 

[Robbie Hart]

Either way, didn't know he was that sick and wish the best to the man and his family.

 

[La Paix]

Added an edit to OP

@I Wild Each It
Check out @CrooklynMMA's Tweet:
View: https://twitter.com/CrooklynMMA/status/598970040810016769?s=09

 

[RickStorm]

Pat Miletich ‏@patmiletich 5m5 minutes ago
@CrooklynMMA @shaunalshatti He is gone

JENNIFER SWIFT ‏@Jennifer_SwifT 2m2 minutes ago
@shaunalshatti You may of just cost a nurse her job for your FALSE reporting! Who was this nurse that told you this? I bet you won't answer

 

[Robbie Hart]

Ffs, this is a serious issue, the man and his family don't need this, regardless....

 

[Wild]

He had 3 kids. Brutal.

 

[ECC170]

He had 3 kids. Brutal.

so hes dead?

 

[Robbie Hart]

He had 3 kids. Brutal.

Hold up, there has been a correction and this hopefully is not true?