How did Luis Quinones die?
José Luis Quiñones, is a Colombian boxer. Luis is 25 years old, he is a Junior welterweight boxer. He was knocked out in the final and eighth rounds of a fight in Barranquilla. Luis Quinones died five days after being knocked at the match. How did Luis Quinones die? Luis Quinones was knocked out of…
José Luis Quiñones, is a Colombian boxer. Luis is 25 years old, he is a Junior welterweight boxer. He was knocked out in the final and eighth rounds of a fight in Barranquilla. Luis Quinones died five days after being knocked at the match.
How did Luis Quinones die?
Luis Quinones was knocked out of the bout against Muoz in the eighth round after being put to the ground by a blow. In the ring, a stretcher was used to carry him to the hospital.
After undergoing surgery for a blood clot in his brain sustained during his fight with fellow unbeaten boxer Jose Munoz last Saturday at Coliseo Elias Chegwi. He was diagnosed to having “neurological degeneration caused by head trauma due to severe contusions.” Quinones, who has a final record of 10-1 (6 knockouts), had been in a coma. With only 30 seconds left in the fight, Quinones lost his composure and was ruled out. The news was revealed by the Colombian Boxing Federation on Friday, according to their statement:“We express our most sincere condolences to all his family. Peace in his grave and resignation to the designs of God.”
Late on Thursday night, his brother Leonardo Quiones posted a confirmation of his death on social media. He wrote this, saying “You went ahead of us my loving brother, now you are with your heavenly father, whom you adored and served, I love you my brother Luis Quiñones, forever and ever in our hearts.”
