Asaba: Tention as Boxer died in the ongoing National Sports Festival.

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Boxer has died in the ongoing National Sports Festival in Asaba, Delta state capital.

The boxer, who was representing Imo, 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.

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

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