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An 18-year-old boxer died after a knockout in Montreal. The fight should’ve never happened

An 18-year-old boxer died after a knockout in Montreal. The fight should’ve never happened

Jeanette Zacarias Zapata, an 18-year-old boxer from Mexico, died five days after being knocked unconscious during a fight in Montreal. Radio-Canada’s investigative program Enquête found pre-fight medical reports that were either fake or grossly misrepresented the young boxer’s concussion history.

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