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Unacceptable! a Referee Is Brutally Beaten During a Basketball Match

What was supposed to be a sports party ended up in a scene of violence that has caused outrage. At the end of a basketball match (NBB) in Brazil, referee Diego Chiconato was persecuted and assaulted by a group of people inside the court. The encounter between Pato Basquete and Caxias do Sul was defined after two extra times and more than two hours of play. Dangerous challenge “zig zag” almost ends in tragedy and the video turns viral
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What was supposed to be a sports party ended up in a scene of violence that has caused outrage. At the end of a basketball match (NBB) in Brazil, referee Diego Chiconato was persecuted and assaulted by a group of people inside the court. The encounter between Pato Basquete and Caxias do Sul was defined after two extra times and more than two hours of play. Dangerous challenge “zig zag” almost ends in tragedy and the video turns viral

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aztecamorelos.com broke the news in on Sunday, January 18, 2026.
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