World champion boxer dead at just 35

He became cruiserweight champion just this month and was linked with fights against Jake Paul and Tommy Fury, The Sun reports.

Bamba became champion by beating Rogelio Medina only last weekend.

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In doing so he broke a record set by Mike Tyson for most wins in a calendar year via knockout, with 14.

Bamba, whose cause of death has not been revealed, held a record of 19-3 ov...
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