
As tributes continue to pour in from fellow fighters and fans, questions remain about what led to the assassination of a once-promising athlete who turned his passion for martial arts into a successful coaching career. For many, Mokhtarian’s story is now a cautionary tale about how fame, ambition, and the darker sides of Sydney’s criminal networks can tragically intersect. Police have urged anyone with information about the shooting or the burned vehicles to come forward, hoping to bring justice to a man whose life ended in a moment of shocking violence.