{"id":135809,"date":"2024-12-28T14:55:28","date_gmt":"2024-12-28T14:55:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/28\/boxer-paul-bamba-dies-six-days-after-becoming-world-champion\/"},"modified":"2024-12-28T14:55:29","modified_gmt":"2024-12-28T14:55:29","slug":"boxer-paul-bamba-dies-six-days-after-becoming-world-champion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/28\/boxer-paul-bamba-dies-six-days-after-becoming-world-champion\/","title":{"rendered":"Boxer Paul Bamba Dies Six Days After Becoming World Champion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe international boxing group has been shocked by the information that freshly topped fighter <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/paul-bamba\/\" id=\"auto-tag_paul-bamba\" data-tag=\"paul-bamba\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Paul Bamba<\/a> has died aged 35, solely days after he turned the cruiserweight world champion.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/32510253\/paul-bamba-dead-jake-paul-tommy-fury-boxing\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Sun<\/em> newspaper studies that there was no reason behind loss of life but introduced<\/a> for Bamba, who beat Rogelio Medina final weekend to say the title.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tWith that victory, he broke a file set by Mike Tyson for many boxing wins in a calendar 12 months by way of knockout, with 14 such victories.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tBamba, from Puerto Rico, was signed to pop star <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/ne-yo\/\" id=\"auto-tag_ne-yo\" data-tag=\"ne-yo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NE-YO<\/a>\u2019s administration firm and the artist introduced the unhappy information together with Bamba\u2019s household:<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t\u201cIt is with profound sorrow that we introduced the passing of beloved son, brother, good friend and boxing champion Paul Bamba, whose gentle and love touched numerous lives.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t\u201cHe was a fierce but assured competitor with an unrelenting ambition to realize greatness.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t\u201cBut greater than something he was an amazing person that impressed many along with his distinctive drive and willpower.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t\u201cWe are heartbroken by his passing and kindly ask for privacy and understanding during this difficult time as we collectively navigate our grief.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tBamba challenged <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/jake-paul\/\" id=\"auto-tag_jake-paul\" data-tag=\"jake-paul\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jake Paul<\/a> to a battle following his current victory, and the YouTuber turned boxer shared his personal tribute on X: \u201cRIP Paul Bamba.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tBamba had been scheduled to battle <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/tyson-fury\/\" id=\"auto-tag_tyson-fury\" data-tag=\"tyson-fury\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tyson Fury<\/a> in November 2022 however the bout was known as off attributable to a weight disagreement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe boxing group has begun to share their shock on the information. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DEHrazSCbA_\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@Boxwerk wrote on Instagram<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t\u201cBamba had a remarkable year, culminating in his record-breaking performance where he surpassed Mike Tyson\u2019s long-standing record with an astonishing 14 knockouts in 2024. His prowess in the ring and his relentless drive earned him the respect and admiration of the boxing community worldwide.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] The international boxing group has been shocked by the information that freshly topped fighter Paul Bamba has died aged 35, solely days after he turned the cruiserweight world champion. The Sun newspaper studies that there was no reason behind loss of life but introduced for Bamba, who beat Rogelio Medina final weekend to say [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":135811,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[7622,2304,7623,920,1682,896,923],"class_list":{"0":"post-135809","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-bamba","9":"tag-boxer","10":"tag-champion","11":"tag-days","12":"tag-dies","13":"tag-paul","14":"tag-world"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135809","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135809"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135809\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/135811"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}