Segun ‘Success’ Olanrewaju, the former National and West African light-heavyweight champion, tragically passed away after collapsing during a boxing match in Ghana on Saturday.
Olanrewaju lost consciousness while competing against Ghanaian boxer Jon Mbanugu at Fight Night 15 of the Ghana Professional Boxing League held at the Bukom Boxing Arena. Reports indicate that he was ahead on points prior to the unfortunate incident.
Footage circulating on social media captures the moment he collapsed, prompting outpourings of grief from the boxing community in response to his untimely death.
A well-respected figure in Nigerian boxing, Olanrewaju held both the National and West African light-heavyweight titles.
His significant contributions to the sport in Nigeria and throughout West Africa have been widely recognized, with tributes pouring in from colleagues and fans honoring his legacy.
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