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ND boxer dies after match in SD

By Pat Sweeney Mar 25, 2022 | 2:28 PM

A boxer from North Dakota died a day after he required medical attention following a bout in South Dakota.

The boxer was a contender in the Elite Male Division at the South Dakota Golden Gloves boxing show on Saturday in Rapid City.

USA Boxing said the boxer required medical attention after his match, and died Sunday at a local hospital.

The organization did not identify the boxer, but he is reportedly from North Dakota.

North Dakota Local Boxing Committee President Danny Pruneda ordered all affiliated gyms in North Dakota to close for one day in his memory.

AP

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