Adrien Broner Withdraws From Fight

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Published on August 16 2022 6:11 am
Last Updated on August 16 2022 6:11 am

Four-time world champion boxer Adrien Broner withdrew Monday from his fight scheduled for Saturday night against Omar Figueroa that was to be nationally televised by Showtime, citing mental health reasons.

The 33-year-old announced the decision on Instagram, apologizing and saying that mental health is real and “I’ve watched a lot of people die playing with their boxing career and that is something I won’t do[.]”