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Rising Filipino boxer, 22, dies after collapsing in ring

Filipino boxer Kenneth Egano died Wednesday after collapsing following his boxing match 4 days prior. He was 22.

According to Boxing Scene, Egano was in his nook when he collapsed after his eight-round bout with Jason Facularin on May 6. He was stretchered out and brought to Imus Doctors Hospital.

He was positioned right into a medically-induced coma the place it was revealed he had a mind hemorrhage.

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Kenneth Egano, 22, died Wednesday after it was revealed he had a mind hemorrhage. (Mark Leech/Offside/Offside by way of Getty Images)

The battle, which he received by determination, was part of boxing legend Manny Pacquiao’s Blow by Blow sequence in his native Philippines.

The former world champion mirrored on Egano’s passing.

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Manny Pacquiao mentioned, “Boxing is really a harmful sport and the boxers deserve nothing however respect as they put their lives on the road.” (Photo by Steve Marcus/Getty Images)

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“There is nothing extra treasured than human life,’ Pacquiao mentioned. “Boxing is really a harmful sport and the boxers deserve nothing however respect as they put their lives on the road. Other sports activities you play, however you don’t play boxing.”

Pacquiao mentioned he would pay for Egano’s medical bills.

“The whole company of Games and Amusements Board mourns the passing {of professional} boxer Kenneth Egano,” the GBA wrote. “Our condolences to Kenneth’s household, kinfolk and mates. May his soul relaxation in peace.”

“The complete Blow by Blow household is deeply saddened by the information that one among our beloved fighters, Kenneth Egano, has joined our creator [on Wednesday] afternoon. Kenneth was one among Blow by Blow’s greatest younger pugilists and had a possible to be a future champion,” added Pacquiao’s sequence.

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Kenneth Egano was 22 when he collapsed from a mind hemorrhage.

Egano went 7-1 with three knockouts in his profession.

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