‘Nobody can be shocked when these tragic incidents happen’: Why it might be time to ban boxing
In the wings, Sherif Lawal is preparing to make his entrance. It is his first professional fight. Old for a debutant, at 29, ...
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Irish boxer John Cooney dies week after being injured in super-featherweight title fight
In May 2024, British boxer Sherif Lawal died after being knocked down by a blow to the head during his professional debut in London. About a month before that, 27-year-old heavyweight boxer Ardi ...
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The Last Round: Honoring Boxing's Fallen Stars of 2024
In May, London-based boxer Sherifdeen ‘Sherif’ Lawal tragically passed away after collapsing in the ring. Fighting against Portuguese fighter Malam Varela at the Harrow Leisure Center ...
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Boxer Dies in His First Professional Fight
Sherif Lawal, a British boxer, passed away in his debut professional bout at the age of just 29. This occurred after the boxer received a blow from boxer Malam Varela. The 29-year-old boxer ...
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Puerto Rican boxer Paul Bamba dies six days after winning WBA belt
No cause of death was announced. READ: British boxer Sherif Lawal dies after making his pro debut “It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of beloved son, brother, friend and ...