A boxer obtained a nasty electrical shock after profitable his battle at a weird cannabis-themed boxing occasion in Thailand.
Former One Championship fighter Ivan Parshikov suffered the stunning accident while celebrating his victory. The Russian had simply improved his skilled document to 16 wins, 5 losses when his celebrations went horribly mistaken.
The 29-year-old climbed onto the ropes and appeared prepared to leap into the swimming pool that surprisingly surrounded the boxing ring. Nonetheless, as he reached in direction of a ringside mild, he obtained a robust electrical shock.
Parshikov’s whole physique went inflexible earlier than he crashed again down onto the canvas in dramatic style. Luckily, he managed to get again up shortly and nonetheless accomplished his deliberate celebratory dive into the water.
Russian boxer Ivan Parshikov suffered an electrical shock whereas celebrating his win at a hashish boxing occasion in Thailand, together with his physique going inflexible earlier than crashing onto the canvas…
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Russian boxer Ivan Parshikov
Regardless of some social media claims suggesting he had been electrocuted, which might imply demise or critical damage, Parshikov was tremendous and obtained medical checks that cleared him of any lasting harm.
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The fighter has since seen the humorous aspect of the incident, posting the video on his Instagram account the place followers expressed their shock within the feedback part. He has additionally shared a follow-up video exhibiting himself receiving electrotherapy therapy from a TENS machine.
Russian boxer Ivan Parshikov
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Parshikov’s judgement might have been affected because the WBC (Weed Boxing Championship) is the one boxing promotion that requires fighters to “smoke a bong or a joint” earlier than their bout begins. The weird occasion has beforehand been promoted by boxing legend Mike Tyson.
The incident highlights the unusual and harmful mixture of hashish use, water options, and electrical tools on the unconventional boxing occasion.
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While Parshikov escaped critical hurt, the stunning second serves as a reminder of the potential hazards current at such uncommon sporting venues.
