Risks in the Ring: List of Nigerian boxers who died during boxing contests The sad passing of legendary Nigerian boxer Segun Olanrewaju over the weekend in Ghana has resurrected memories of some unfortunate tournaments that led to the deaths of Nigerian boxers at various stages of history. It could be recalled that Olanrewaju died while fighting in Ghana, revealing the risks embedded in boxing as a sport, which in other climes, is a short route to wealth. Every time a boxer steps into the ring, his life is often at risk. The boxing...