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The tragedy hit the sport boxingparticularly to Colombian pugilism, since the death of Luis Quinonezfighter who suffered a brutal knockout in his last fight, spending the last five days in a coma.
The news was confirmed by the Colombian Boxing Federationan organization that mourned the death of Quinonezshowing solidarity with the athlete’s family.
“We regret the sensitive death of boxer Luis Quiñónez following fighting for his life for 5 days, unfortunately lost that battleWe express our sincere condolences to his entire family. Peace in his grave and resignation to the designs of God”.
We regret the sensitive death of boxer Luis Quiñónez following fighting for his life for 5 days, unfortunately he lost that battle, we express our sincere condolences to his entire family. Peace in his tomb and resignation to the designs of God.
— Fed. Col. by Boxeo (@FECOLBOX) September 30, 2022
It was in his lawsuit with Jose Muñozalso Colombian, who Quinonez he was harshly punished, collapsing in the eighth episode; paramedics immediately came in remove him on a stretcher of the ring, being transferred to a medical center.
The native of Bucaramanga had been intervened by a clot in the brainbut did not resist. During his time in paid boxing he registered ten victories, six by way of knockout and only one defeat, which unfortunately cost him his life.
His rival lamented a few days ago
For its part, Jose Muñozwho was measured at Quinonez last weekend, he spoke a few days ago, noting that he would like to ‘turn back time’ so that the injury was avoided.
“I never thought that a dream might turn into a real nightmare“, he stated Muñoz in a statement stating that “the desire to succeed in life put us on the same pathbut because of those things in life and especially in the profession we chose, today you are (Quiñónez) in a situation that we never imagined”.
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