BREAKING: National Sports Festival faces major tragedy as boxer is killed inside ring

The ongoing National Sports Festival in Asaba will definitely end on a sad note as a boxer representing Imo State died after losing a fight in a knockout.

“The boxer received a punch in his chin and the referee had to stop the fight when he failed to recover,” according to a report from the Delta State capital.

“He was immediately taken out of the ring for medical treatment before being rushed to the hospital where he was confirmed dead,” the report said.

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