Irish boxer John Kony dies a week

Irish boxer John Cony died a week after he was intended for intensive care after defeating the title of the heavy culture of Nathan Hadiz in Belfast, representing at least the sixth boxer who dies due to the injuries to the ring last year.

The 28 -year -old Kony’s death was announced on Saturday in a statement Published by Marc Denlob On behalf of the Koni family and his fiancée Emalin.

“After a week of fighting for his life, John Cony died sadly,” the statement said. “He was a beloved son, brother, and loved partner and it will all take life to forget how distinguished.

The Battle of Kony with Hills stopped in the ninth round of Ulster Hall.

Cony later underwent surgery after discovering that he had a skull bleeding.

“The master and Mrs. Kony and his fiancée, Emilin, would like to thank the employees at the Royal Belfast Victoria Hospital who worked tirelessly to save John’s life and for everyone who sent support messages and prayers,” the statement said.

in Another statement The Dunlop family was released on Sunday, and said that he “lived and died of chasing his dream” and indicated that its members would be donated.

“Master and Mrs. Kony take a great consolation in knowing that the sudden loss of John will now help the lives of others,” the statement said.

A message from the master and Mrs. Kony pic.twitter.com/unfneqjdl9

– Mark H Dunlop (Markhdunlop) February 9, 2025

The match with the Welsh Boxel Hells was the first defense to be the Celtic title in the weight of the nomads.

Kony won the title by beating Liam Jennour in Dublin in November 2023, but he spent a year outside the ring with a hand injury. He returned in October by beating Tambella Mahasusi.

“It was just a beautiful child,” Barry Barry McGagan, the world champion in boxing I told BBC Radio 5 Live. “It is shocking, sad and shameful.”

At least five other boxers died of fighting related to fighting since February 2024. Last November, Viji Boxer Obid Haider died More than two weeks after the collapse at the end of the Battle of Budget Weight, against the Chinese Chinese boxer Runqi Zhou, based in Australia. In July, the Boxer Lemuel Silisia died of damage to the head a few days after his title before marriage, Innew South Wales, ABC I mentioned.

In May 2024, British boxer Sherif Lawal died After he was demolished with a blow to his head during his first appearance in London.

About a month ago, the 27 -year -old heavy boxer died, I Arde Nadbo, three weeks after he made the knockout that led to his position in a coma in Miami, according to what he said to him, according to what he said. Promotion team.

In February 2024, CBS SPORTS I mentioned The Japanese boxer Kazuki Anaguchi died for more than a month after being subjected to a hematomatic under a fight during a fight in Tokyo.