{"id":2051,"date":"2026-08-05T14:30:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T14:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.asianewscast.com\/?p=2051"},"modified":"2026-08-05T14:30:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T14:30:10","slug":"boxer-chapman-recovering-after-emergency-surgery-for-brain-bleed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.asianewscast.com\/?p=2051","title":{"rendered":"Boxer Chapman recovering after emergency surgery for brain bleed"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rich-share\" data-testid=\"rich-share\">\n<div class=\"rich-share__divider\">\n<div class=\"listen-to-article\"><button class=\"listen-to-article__button\" data-testid=\"listen-to-article-button\"><title>Listen<\/title>Listen (1 min)<\/button><\/div>\n<div class=\"rich-share__update-reading-list-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"update-reading-list\">\n<p class=\"update-reading-list__button-text\">Save<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rich-share__wrapper\">\n<div 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Google<\/span><\/button><button aria-label=\"See more of Al Jazeera\u2019s trusted journalism by adding us as a preferred source on Google.\" class=\"tooltip-accessible_trigger\"><title>info<\/title><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-featured__media\">\n<figure class=\"article-featured-image\">\n<div class=\"responsive-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2025-03-07T211740Z_837947182_UP1EL371N5EON_RTRMADP_3_BOXING-WELTERWEIGHT-JONAS-PRICE-1785937431.jpg?resize=770%2C513&amp;quality=80\" alt=\"Raven Chapman in action against Karriss Artingstall\"><\/div><figcaption>Raven Chapman, left, collapsed during a sparring session in Denmark [Andrew Couldridge\/Reuters]<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-info m--t-20 m--desktop-b-30 m--b-mobile-20\">\n<div class=\"byline byline--no-avatars\">\n<div class=\"byline-content\">\n<div class=\"contributors-list contributors-list--byline\"><span class=\"contributors-list__by-prefix\">By <\/span>Reuters<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-dates\">\n<div class=\"date-simple\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Published On 5 Aug 2026<\/span><span aria-hidden=\"true\">5 Aug 2026<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wysiwyg wysiwyg--all-content\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<p>British boxer \u200cRaven Chapman is recovering after undergoing emergency \u2060surgery for \u2060a brain bleed after a collapse during a sparring session in Denmark, her management team \u2060Vote Boxing says.<\/p>\n<p>The 32-year-old collapsed during training on July 24 and was rushed to \u2060hospital, where doctors diagnosed a brain haematoma and cerebral oedema, conditions involving bleeding and swelling of the brain.<\/p>\n<section class=\"more-on\">\n<h2 class=\"more-on__heading\">Recommended Stories<!-- --> <\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">list of 4 items<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"more-on__list\">\n<li 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The procedure successfully stopped the \u200cbleeding and helped stabilise the swelling. She was then placed in a medically induced coma,\u201d Vote Boxing said in a statement posted on Instagram on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOver the past day, she has been taken off the sedatives and is continuing to receive treatment while \u2060awaiting medically supervised repatriation to \u2060a hospital in the UK, where her rehabilitation is expected to take some time,\u201d the statement added.<\/p>\n<p>Vote Boxing said Chapman\u2019s family \u2060were with her in Denmark. A GoFundMe page has been launched to \u2060help cover costs while messages of \u2060support have come from across the boxing community, including former promoter Frank Warren.<\/p>\n<p>Chapman challenged Australia\u2019s Skye Nicolson for the WBC featherweight \u200ctitle in 2024 in the first women\u2019s world title fight staged in Saudi Arabia, losing by unanimous \u200cdecision.<\/p>\n<p>She \u200chas a professional record of 10 wins and two defeats.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ListenListen (1 min) Save Click here to share on social media share-nodes Share facebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylink googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Raven Chapman, left, collapsed during a sparring session in Denmark [Andrew Couldridge\/Reuters] By Reuters Published On 5 Aug 20265 Aug 2026 British boxer \u200cRaven Chapman is recovering after undergoing emergency \u2060surgery for \u2060a brain bleed after [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2051","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - 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