S'pore police confirm man, 24, died after Muay Thai tournament fight
He was conveyed unconscious to the hospital on Sep. 12, the police said.
A 24-year-old Muay Thai fighter died after being hospitalized unconscious following a tournament at the National Stadium in Singapore. Police investigations found no evidence of foul play. The fighter participated in the AMC 13 Fight for Hope tournament and was taken to Tan Tock Seng Hospital on September 12, a day after the event.
The Singapore Civil Defence Force responded to a call at 7:05pm on September 12. The fighter trained at Muay Thai gym Inspire Fitness Asia. The Singapore Muaythai Association confirmed an incident occurred during the event and is conducting a formal review. They denied claims the fighter was knocked out during the tournament, stating both competitors left the ring unassisted after results were announced.
The Fight for Hope tournament, organized by the Singapore Muaythai Association, aimed to raise funds and awareness for Breast Cancer Foundation Singapore.
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