Boxing champion Michael Zerafa has broken his silence after Dwight Ritchie died in a horror training accident that rocked the boxing world. His sister, Shonelle Ritchie said her brother, who leaves behind four children, was a true champion from the start. See www.theaustralian.com.au/subscriptiontermsfor full details. It reads: There are simply no words to describe how I am feeling right now. Nothing in life is guaranteed. Australian boxing star Michael Zerafa has opened up on the "terrifying" day Dwight Ritchie passed away during a routine sparring session in Melbourne last year. A valid active email address and Australian mobile phone number are required for account set up. [6] In his last ring appearance on 14 August 2019, Ritchie lost his IBF Australasian title via ten-round unanimous decision to 140 Tim Tszyu at the ICC Exhibition Centre in Sydney, Australia. Paramedics were unable to revive Ritchie, who suffered a suspected heart attack. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn, and work. Im pretty sure if we get it A critical look at the past week in boxing "I appreciate all the messages of support that I have been receiving from family, friends, media and the boxing community. "There are simply no words to describe how I am feeling right now," he wrote. Not in conjunction with any other offer. Dwight Ritchie is 27 years old from Australia. There are two types of autopsies: [1] After the first 12 weeks, the cost is $40 billed approximately 4 weekly. Meanwhile, a newspaper in Sydney reported that Ritchie, who had a record of 19 wins and two defeats, collapsed when sparring with Michael Zerefa, who has been preparing for a rematch with Jeff Horn, a former WBO welterweight champion, in Melbourne on Saturday and could not be revived. Prices after the first 12 months may be varied as per full Terms and Conditions. Andrew McMurtry @AndrewMcMurtry. This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced. And for the past 10 years, Dwight and I had been supporting each other inside, and outside of the ring. No cancellations during the first 12 months. [8][9], Lost IBF Australasian junior middleweight title, Won vacant IBF Australasian junior middleweight title, Won vacant WBF Asia Pacific middleweight title, Originally UD win for Ritchie, later ruled NC due to Ritchie being underage, Originally SD win for Ritchie, later ruled NC due to Ritchie being underage, Learn how and when to remove this template message, "Australian boxer Dwight Ritchie dies in a training accident aged 27", "Dwight Ritchie's sparring partner tells of moment boxer died", "Tim Tszyu vs Dwight Ritchie results, full card, Tayla Harris vs Renee Gartner | FOX SPORTS", "Dwight Ritchie Dies: Freak Accident While Sparring with Zerafa", "Australian boxer Dwight Ritchie dies aged 27 after tragic sparring blow", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dwight_Ritchie&oldid=1136741029, This page was last edited on 31 January 2023, at 22:31. Also, when something tragic like this happens, its often from accumulation of punishment over long periods of time. Champion Australian boxer Dwight Ritchie, 27, collapses and dies after taking a freak punch to his body during training Dwight Ritchie, 27, has died after being punched in the stomach on Saturday The Australian Digital + 6 Day Paper Subscription 12 Month Plan costs $780 (min. It was deadly to be back in the ring on Saturday night and put everything weve been working on over the last 6 months to use. And we always give each other hard rounds, you know, harder than a fight. placement: 'Right Rail Thumbnails', A natural response given, seconds earlier, the fighter dubbed Cowboy had eaten a body shot from close mate and sparring partner Michael Zerafa. Not in conjunction with any other offer. Subscription automatically renews at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. 2014 I was sitting on a bus in Brisbane going to weigh in and I met a fulla named David Galvin who was also fighting the next night. Just five-and-a-half weeks out from his Jeff Horn rematch, Zerafa landed a standard punch in the ring with Ritchie that saw his long-time sparring partner retreat, before collapsing. Editor's note: This article was originally published at MMAJunkie.com. Despite attempts to save him, he could not be revived and died. This automatically renews to be charged as $32 (min. It was the hardest day Ive ever had to face in my life and in my career, and I hope no-one ever goes through what I had to go through that day.. A valid active email address and Australian mobile phone number are required for account set up. Zerafa issued a statement through the Australian website Exclusive Insight. Australian boxer Dwight Ritchie has died during a training session with Michael Zerafa, according to the Daily Telegraph. Subscribe to one of our plans to get the best price over 12 months. Dwights passing is a further reminder why we cant take life for granted. The login page will open in a new tab. Home Delivery not available in all areas. Paul Gallen leaves Radio star with a suspected broken rib in stunt gone wrong, Paul Gallen accuses Sonny Bill Williams of dodging him for touted boxing match. He is an Australia Boxer who died in a freak training accident while sparring Michael Zerefa. "Would you like somebody to bring your kid in there to be a punching bag? Ritchie's promoter confirmed the boxer's death in a Facebook post. Monday to Friday 7:30am 6:00pm, Saturday & Sunday 7:00am 11:30am (AEST), App or digital edition only customer? Were they bare-knuckle sparring or something?whatever the case it doesnt seem like they were taking the necessary precautions for a sparring session. The father-of-three continues the frightening trend of deaths in boxing so far this year as a number of young fighters have also passed away prompting many to question the current state of the sport. Not in conjunction with any other offer. It was just the second loss of Ritchie's career. "Dwight was one of the most humble people I have ever met. "The boxing community has lost a truly great person, and I have lost a mate," Zerafa wrote. And we just did our normal thing. New customers only. "He was in the sixth round of sparring, it was a very, very competitive spar, and he got hit with a body shot," Ritchie's manager Mike Altamura told Nine News. Allow up to 5 days for home delivery to commence (10 days in WA). Fighters will initially be scanned at weigh-ins, while a trained official will attend fights to scan boxers when needed. 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Its unbearable to accept the tragic news thats just surfaced., Dwight will always be remembered by the boxing fraternity as one of the brightest talents in Australia whos fighting style embodied exactly how he lived.. Beijing ICP prepared NO.16065310-3, Australian boxing star Dwight Ritchie dies during training. Watch Jeff Horn v Tim Tszyu on Wednesday, August 26 on Main Event. Rest in Peace mate." Zerafa (27-3, 16 knockouts) is scheduled to face Jeff Horn in a rematch on December 18. After purchase, this subscription may be managed in your Google Account Settings. Michael Zerafa should just back out of this Jeff Horn fight, after this. MELBOURNEAustralian boxing was in shock on Sunday after local fighter Dwight Richie died in a freak training accident at the age of 27.. Ritchie's promoter confirmed the boxer's death in a Facebook post. Sign up for the Boxing Junkie newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. At least three fighters have died in the ring in the United States in 2019, the most recent being Patrick Day, who died in . Boxer Michael Zerafa has written a farewell letter to good friend Dwight Ritchie, who passed away on Saturday.Getty Zerafa, who at 27 years old is the same age as Ritchie, expressed the level of his grief on website exclusiveinsight.com. We need autopsy report. Payment will be charged to your Google Account. Copyright 2018 CGTN. The pathologist creates a written record of the autopsy findings, including the microscopic and laboratory tests. Australian boxing is in shock after the death of local fighter Dwight Ritchie in a reported training accident in Melbourne. Dwight lived his life with purpose, and those in the boxing community that came to know him, will forever cherish the positive memories we had with him. He wrote, "It is with great sadness and shock to announce that the fighting cowboy Dwight Ritchie sadly passed away today doing what he loved." Australian middleweight boxer Dwight Ritchie collapsed and died after taking a body shot while sparring with Michael Zerefa on Saturday. An autopsy is an examination of the body of a deceased person, carried out by a qualified pathologist. Australian boxer Dwight Ritchie is being remembering by his family and friends as a loving family man of unshakeable resolve. Born and raised in Shepparton, Victoria, 'The Fighting Cowboy', named in reflection of his strong connection to his country community, was introduced to boxing at the age of 12. There had always been a professional and mutual respect between us. target_type: 'mix' We need more info We need to understand better. "It was clear from those early days he had a God-given talent," Ms Ritchie said. Shout out to @killzy_87 and the team at @hardknoxboxing for letting me train out of their gym. "If love alone could have saved you, you never would have died," his partner, Samara, said in a poem. He is an Australia Boxer who died in a freak training accident while sparring Michael Zerefa. The Australian Digital + Weekend Paper Subscription 12 Month Plan costs $416 (min. A valid active email address and Australian mobile phone number are required for account set up. The second best result is Dwight Lloyd Ritchie age 60s in Diamond Bar, CA in the Diamond Bar neighborhood. He was pronounced dead in the ring. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn, and work. He described what happened this way: He rocked up, fit as ever, we were both in preparation for our fights. BIGGEST WINNER. Dwight was a very quiet athlete and the day that he came to spar, I dont know, he was just a little different, a little quiet, Zerafa recounted. Ritchie, 27, had been sparring with Zerafa when he collapsed, and could . The death of Ritchie, who left three children behind, sparked a flood of tributes from local boxers on social media. Dwight Thomas Ritchie (29 February 1992 9 November 2019) was an Australian professional boxer. He could not be revived. Russian Maxim Dadashev, Argentinian Hugo Alfredo Santillan, Bulgarian Boris Stanchov and American Patrick Day have all died in 2019 from injuries suffered in the squared circle. Ritchie fought Tim Tsyzu three months ago in Sydney, losing his IBF Australasian title in a unanimous decision. Look after them. Fury was in firm control until a knockdown by Paul in Round 8 brought the scorecards closer. After logging in you can close it and return to this page. I want to give all glory and honour to god for blessing me and thank my team Andrew Woodall, @morgz_32 and @trema1 for their tireless work through camp day in and day out to get me in the best shape of my life! "(Saturday) was an absolute tragedy, and as tough as it is right now for myself, I can only imagine how difficult the past 24 hours has been for Dwight's family. Dwight Ritchie's promoter Jake Ellis confirmed the pugilist's death through a Facebook post on Sunday. The scanners will be introduced at Jayde Mitchell and Stanislav Kashtanov fight in Melbourne on November 23. Ritchie's was the fourth boxing-related death this year. Each payment, once made, is non-refundable, subject to law. "I've done it, I've hurt people, and I hate myself for it, when I think of how hard and how much I hit people. Ritchie collapsed in the ring and could not be revived. Tommy Furyis confident hell beatJake Paulin more dominant fashion if they rematch. Wiki, Biography, Net Worth, Age, Boyfriend, Height, Who is Marlenp? Dwight Ritchie was returning to his corner, they say, with both arms raised above his head, seeking air. Please check your email for a confirmation. Each payment, once made, is non-refundable, subject to law. Prices after the introductory pricing period may be varied in accordance with the full Terms and Conditions. Technology has come a long way since Fenech's day in the ring, with boxing matchmaker Stu Duncan securing a deal to bring portable hand-held haematoma detectors to Australia's boxing scene. He can go inactive until March or April next year, fight some journeyman, and then see if Andrade or Murata will give him a shot by the summer of 2020. Let Horn get a journeyman to fight him on the comeback trail in December, or give Mundine the rematch at 160. Ellis's Facebook post also linked to a GoFundMe campaign to raise money for Ritchie's family. He just took a few backward steps and just held his chest and just collapsed. Prices after the first 12 months may be varied as per full Terms and Conditions. Australian boxing in shock over Ritchie's death Dwight Ritchie was returning to his corner, they say, with both arms raised above his head, seeking air. Fury (9-0) defeated Paul (6-1)by a split decision Sunday in Diriyah, Saudi Arabia and handed the YouTube star-turned-boxer his first loss. The Australian Digital 12 Month Plan costs $364 (min. 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He was in training for a fight against Tommy Browne on the undercard of Tszyu's next fight in December. Michael Zerafa opens up on Dwight Ritchie's passing. A GoFundMe page has been set up for Ritchie's three children. Tommy Fury Fury deserves credit for his split-decision victory over fellow boxing newbie Jake Paul on Sunday night in Saudi Arabia. ORDER NOW >. He was 27. Rest in Peace mate.. Not in conjunction with any other offer. His last Instagram post was on October 31, 2019 he wrote Doing the work to make sure Im ready come December 6th., Earlier, on May 3, 2019 he shared picture and wrote Boxing has brought me many things but none more meaningful than connecting with family. I should have taken more time but unfortunately I didnt, and Ive learnt from that.. cost) every 4 weeks unless cancelled as per full Terms and Conditions. Each payment, once made, is non-refundable, subject to law. Touched in the chest, Dwight Ritchie returned to his corner and collapsed. Ritchie, a former Australian middleweight champion, died after Zerafa landed a body shot. "Suddenly, a split second later, he just collapsed from the shot.". Weekend Paper is for The Weekend Australian delivered on a Saturday. Prices after the introductory pricing period may be varied as per full Terms and Conditions. 2 min read. The sudden death of Dwight Ritchie (right) during training shocked the boxing world earlier this month. Maxim Dadashev, Patrick Day and Boris Stanchov died as a result of blows they took in fights. Dwight Ritchie Wiki. On 9 November 2019, during a sparring session with Michael Zerafa in preparation for Zerafa's rematch against Jeff Horn the following month in Australia, Ritchie took a body shot, retreated to his own corner and collapsed. This Website provides you with the latest information and Knowledge on Bollywood, Hollywood, and News. Weekend Paper is for The Weekend Australian delivered on a Saturday. Born in Shepparton, Victoria, Ritchie's career record was 19 wins, two losses. We ripped his mouth guard out, we started giving him mouth-to-mouth, and then the ambulance ended up rocking up and they were working on Dwight for a good half an hour, 40 minutes, and the medic came up to me and said to me, Look, unfortunately were going to have to turn off the machine. We didnt think much of it. Santillan's death came just two days after Russian fighter Maxim Dadashev suffered a fatal brain injury in a fight in Maryland. Iam Entertainment Blogger and CEO of Walikali and also Lead Editor, you can contact me at Email: Walikalinew@gmail.com. [5], Ritchie, nicknamed "The Fighting Cowboy", boxed professionally as a junior middleweight and middleweight for ten years between 2009 and 2019, compiling a professional record of 192 (two knockouts) and 4 no contests. "Dwight's passing is a further reminder why we can't take life for granted. Sydney: Australia's boxing community was in shock Sunday after middleweight Dwight Ritchie collapsed and died aged just 27, reportedly while sparring. See www.theaustralian.com.au/subscriptiontermsfor full details. Delicate situation and tough test for Zerafa. You are only entitled to this subscription if and for as long as you hold a valid and active subscription with your Google Account. RIP Cowboy.. "We had known each other since we were teenagers, when we were just starting out in the sport. Im continuing to learn new things all the time about my body and how to get the best out of it. Forget Horn, he is trying to avenge something after such a terrible showing last time (and making Zerafa come to Horns hometown). Thanks to @mjaltamura for doing what he does best and getting me the fight and Tai who played a massive part in all of it as well. To upgrade, call 1300 MY NEWS (696 397), Payment every 4 weeks for the first 12 weeks, www.theaustralian.com.au/subscriptionterms, Monday to Friday paper delivered including. But Fury thinks more pressure would have resulted in a finish on his end. Ritchie is being remembered as a family man who had a lot of love to give and he was loved dearly in return. Shocker: Monster Inoue suffers eye socket fracture, Badou Jack stops Makabu for WBC cruiser title, Rigondeaux demolishes Martinez in 74 seconds, Williams Jr. injured, out of Broner fight, Foster defeats Vargas for WBC 130lb title. Rest in Peace mate.". "I've had memory loss and think, 'What's it from? Mark Magsayo experienced the highest of highs and lowest of lows in consecutive fights last year. He was just 27. (Getty) Ritchie grew up in Shepparton in Victoria, and twice overcame cancer before his second birthday. Ritchie, who grew up in Shepparton in country Victoria, battled cancer when he was six months old and again at 18 months. Ritchies promoter Jake Ellis confirmed the tragic news on Facebook, writing: It is with great sadness and shock to announce that the fighting cowboy Dwight Ritchie sadly passed away today doing what he loved. Prices after the first 12 months may be varied as per full Terms and Conditions. He was 27 years old and left behind a wife and three children. Zerafa stopped Horn in August. The training culture inside Australia's boxing gyms needs to change according to legend Jeff Fenech following the death of Indigenous boxer Dwight Ritchie. Ritchie was only 27 when he died suddenly in a freak accident during a training session on November 9. We give you trending news and famous personalities all around the world. Very sad news. And for the past 10 years, Dwight and I had been supporting each other inside, and outside of the ring. 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