A young Nigerian boxer has reportedly died after being paired for a fight with a boxer above his weight by a coach.

Instagram user @no_mercy_122 who shared clips of a fight the young boxer participated in, wrote;

We actually wanted to train together yesterday before he changed his mind…

You’re a warrior a king I will always remember you! @activeboxer1 you’re not dead your presence is just missing

An eyewitness who reached out to LIB also gave the name of the coach as Alfa.

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