Turkish born German boxer Musa Yamak has died of a heart attack during a fight in the boxing ring. The New York Post quoted a Turkish official as saying that German boxer Musa Yamak, who was undefeated in eight fights, died of a heart attack on May 18 in Munich, Germany, while fighting Uganda’s Hamza Vandera.
Turkish born German boxer Musa Yamak has died of a heart attack
In the second round of the fight, Yamak was hit during a fight with Vandera, after which the boxer tried to fight back in the third round but he fell before the start of the round. However, the German boxer was given immediate medical attention and hospitalized. Moved but could not escape. Confirming the news of the boxer’s death, the Turkish official wrote on Twitter that many fans were shocked after losing the boxing world star.
BOXING SHOCK Musa Yamak dead aged 38: German boxer collapses in ring and suffers heart attack in ninth pro fight
Rest in peace.#MusaAskanYamak pic.twitter.com/KxH8euOsKT
— Thomas J. Gold (@TheFacilitatorr) May 16, 2022
“We lost our compatriot Musa Yamak, a boxer from Alokra, who won the European and Asian Championships. He died of a heart attack at the age of 38,” the Turkish official said.
