Boxing: Former fighter dies after knockout

Tim Hague, UFC fighter turned boxer, dies at 33

Former UFC fighter Tim Hague has died aged 34 after being knocked out in a boxing bout in Canada on Friday.

The Canadian, who fought in UFC from 2009 to 2011, was knocked down five times in the first two rounds against Adam Braidwood before it was stopped.

 He walked out of the ring, but was taken to hospital and fell into a coma. "We will miss him," family said.

By AFP 4 hrs ago
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