Nigerian boxer Segun Olanrewaju tragically collapsed and passed away during a match against a Ghanaian opponent.
The heartbreaking incident was shared on X (formerly Twitter) by user @oxygist, who recounted how Olanrewaju slumped mid-fight at the Bukom Boxing Arena.
The post was captioned: “Devastating moment as Nigerian boxer Segun Olanrewaju collapses and loses his life in the ring during a match against a Ghanaian opponent last night 💔😢.”
As the news spread, many shocked individuals took to the comment section to express their condolences and grief.
Heartbreåking moment a Nigerian boxer, Segun Olanrewaju collapses and d!es in the ring during a match against a Ghanaian opponent at the Bukom Boxing Arena last night💔😢
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— Oxygist (@oxygist) March 30, 2025