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22-Year-Old Boxing Prodigy Passes Away After Sparring Accident Put Him in a Coma

The 23-year-old Filipino boxer died after a 10-day coma from a sparring accident, marking the fifth recent boxing fatality from coma-related injuries.

22-year-old Jordan Atlao was widely recognized as one of the up-and-coming stars from the Philippines, with massive potential to leave his mark on the boxing world. Though the young boxer started his career with a 6-1 pro record, Atlao finished most of his opponents to show that he was the next standout. However, before ‘The Machine’ could see himself becoming an icon, he succumbed to a sparring injury. According to reports, the Bukidnon native …

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Inquirer broke the news in Manila, Philippines (the) on Saturday, March 14, 2026.
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