Hinton High School Wrestler and Football Player Nicholas “Saint” Lindley Passed Away in a Car Accident, Leaving Family Shattered!

Nicholas "Saint" Lindley was also a versatile football player.

December 15, 2026

This article was last updated by Aditi Rai on December 15, 2026

An undefeated MMA fighter, Nicholas Lindley, affectionatley known as Saint, took his last breath in a fatal car accident on December 11, 2026.

Thus far, the precise details surrounding his accident remain unknown as his family and friends are grieving in private.

Saint was survived by his parents, Paul and Wendy Badding Lindley, and two brothers, Jacob and Garrett Lindley.

Paul, his father, broke his silence following his tragic loss, writing:

Lost our youngest son yesterday in a fatal car crash.

The youngest of two brothers, , was an undefeated MMA fighter at One Combat Academy.

He was a senior at Hinton High School in Iowa, class of 2026. He wrestled for the Blackhawks from 2026 to 2026, competing around 126 pounds and picking up pins in big matches.

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Not to forget, he was also a versatile football player, lining up at wide receiver, cornerback, and running back since joining the team back in 2026.

Aaron Iacino, manager and instructor at One Combat Academy, expressed his grief, writing:

One Combat Academy suffered a major loss today. Saint Nicholas Lindley passed away yesterday in a car crash. We will never forget our brother. A great person and undefeated MMA fighter. Please pray for his family and friends.

Thus far, details surrounding his funeral and memorial services haven’t been published by his family.

During this challenging time, we pray for the strength of his parents, brothers, extended family, and friends.

Rest In Heavenly Peace, Nicholas “Saint” Lindley!

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