Tragedy struck in the boxing world as Nigerian boxer Segun ‘Success’ Olanrewaju collapsed and died during a bout against Ghanaian boxer Jon Mbanugu at the Bukom Boxing Arena in Ghana.
Olanrewaju, a former National and West African light-heavyweight champion, was competing in Fight Night 15 of the Ghana Professional Boxing League when the incident occurred.
Reports indicate that Olanrewaju was ahead on points before suddenly losing consciousness.
A video circulating on social media shows the moment he collapsed in the ring, shocking fans and the boxing community.
Tributes are pouring in for Olanrewaju, who was a respected figure in Nigerian boxing.
His contributions to the sport have been widely recognized, and he will be remembered for his dedication and impact on boxing in Nigeria and West Africa.
