Diego Arrua, the coach of Sabrina Perez, collapsed between the ninth and 10th rounds of the fight at Eddie Hearn's Matchroom Boxing show in Mexico on Friday night
Boxing coach Diego Arrua has passed away after suffering a fatal heart attack while watching the biggest fight of his wife’s career.
The Argentine collapsed between the ninth and 10th rounds of the fight at the Auditorio Municipal Fausto Gutierrez, which was broadcast by DAZN. WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman confirmed the news on X, formerly known as Twitter. "It is with deep sadness that we have been informed of the sudden death of Argentine coach Diego Arrua, who suffered a devastating heart attack during the Sabrina Perez fight in Tijuana," Sulaiman said."Our thoughts and condolences are with Sabrina Perez and your loved ones," promoter Matchroom wrote in a tweet on X. Boxxer's Kevin Campion said: "Deeply saddened by the news of Diego Arrua's passing.
“We get along well and we complement each other. At a glance we already know when things are good or bad, in life as in fights.”
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