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World● LowSep 19 · Sep 19, 2026, 3:40 PM

Shocking knockout at the South American Games: an 18-year-old boxer ended up hospitalized after receiving a blow to the chin

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Clarín · South America

Uruguayan Santiago Cardozo lost by knockout to Brazilian Yuri Reis in the final of the up to 65 kg category. The referee stopped the fight and the fighter was removed on a stretcher and taken to a health center. The Uruguayan Olympic Committee reported that he suffered a cranial trauma.

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