Nigeria, March 30 -- A Nigerian fighter, Olanrewaju 'Success' Segun, has tragically lost his life after he collapsed and died during a bout against Ghana's Jon Mbanugu at the Bukom Boxing Arena on Saturday, 29 March.
Olarenwaju, a former National and West African light-heavyweight champion, was competing at Fight Night 15 of the Ghana Professional Boxing League when he suddenly lost consciousness in the third round.
Reports indicate that he was ahead on points before the incident occurred.
As reported by the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation, GBC, witnesses described the harrowing moment when Olarenwaju collapsed in the ring, prompting an immediate response from the referee, trainers, and medical personnel.
Despite urgent efforts to revi...
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