Isis Sio, 19-year-old female boxer, placed in medically induced coma after first-round knockout
Here is more on 19-year-old boxer Isis Sio being placed in a medically induced coma after getting knocked out in a boxing match.
Isis Sio, 19-year-old female boxer, placed in medically induced coma after first-round knockout originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . Women's junior flyweight boxer Isis Sio has been placed in a medically induced coma.
She was knocked out in the first round of her bout against Jocelyn Camarillo on Saturday, March 21. Sio, 19, was competing in just her fourth career boxing match, entering the fight with a 1-2 record at the time. She had been knocked out in her last fight, but it was from body punches.
After she was knocked out, Sio instantly received medical attention. When it was obvious she would need more care, she was put on a stretcher and helped to the back before being transported to a local hospital. Here is more on Sio getting placed in a medically induced coma following a first-round knockout.
MORE : Sporting News ranks the greatest 140 sports moments of all-time Isis Sio knockout updates The fight was held as part of a ProBoxTV event in San Bernardino, California. Sio was knocked out after repeated shots to the head. While she was stretchered out, she was seen convulsing, per ESPN .