A professional boxer from Nigeria died in Ghana over the weekend after suddenly collapsing mid-fight, officials said.

Over this past weekend on March 29, Nigerian boxer Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju passed away after collapsing during an eight-round bout against Jon Mbanugu in Ghana. In an interview with BBC South ...

Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju was pronounced dead at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra, the capital, following the professional fight against Ghanaian boxer Jon Mbanugu in which Oluwasegun lost ...

The 40-year-old reportedly lost consciousness in the third round and was quick to receive aid before immediately being rushed to the nearest hospital ...

More details of the sad demise of Nigerian boxer Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju have emerged. He was medically cleared prior to the bout that led to his death.

The mother of Nigerian boxer, Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju, has made wild allegations following the unfortunate passing of ...

Ghana's Minister of Sports and Recreation, Honourable Kofi Adams, has vowed to get to the end of the death of a Nigerian ...

The Ministry of Sports and Recreation has established a seven-member committee on Tuesday, April 8, to investigate the tragic ...

Gabriel Oluwasegun The Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA) has debunked widespread reports that Nigerian boxer Gabriel Oluwasegun ...

The GBA said Mbanugu did not hit Oluwasegun directly before he collapsed in the ring. Video of the fight shared on social media supported this. Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju, a professional boxer ...

Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju, a professional boxer from Nigeria, died suddenly over the weekend after he collapsed in the third round of a light-heavyweight fight in Ghana, according to officials.