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UBO Title Fight in Turkey Abandoned After Ring Brawl and Crowd Invasion

The UBO says the belt remains vacant pending an investigation.

Overview

  • The Kalkan–Gorokhov bout unraveled in the third round after taunts from the corners turned into a scuffle.
  • Spectators poured into the ring, chairs flew, and several people bled as security and PA pleas failed to stop the chaos.
  • The referee canceled the contest on safety grounds and the sanctioning body left the title without a winner.
  • Event organizers and Trabzon authorities launched investigations, and police moved in as the disorder spread through the arena.
  • Turkish fighter Emirhan Kalkan blamed the rival team’s gestures for triggering the clash, with viral videos now shaping the fallout.