Reported 6 months ago
Ardi Ndembo, a 27-year-old heavyweight boxer, tragically died after being knocked out in a boxing match in Florida. Prior to the fatal fight, Ndembo had been knocked unconscious twice in sparring sessions, indicating a failure at multiple levels of the sport in protecting his safety. Despite concerns raised by the Association of Boxing Commissions, the Florida State Athletic Commission dismissed calls for an investigation, highlighting systemic failures in boxer safety and regulatory oversight.
Source: YAHOO