SAGINAW, Mich. (WJRT) - A boxer from Saginaw has died following a boxing match on Saturday.
ABC 12 has learned that 22-year-old Tyrone Welch passed away following his participation in a boxing event at the Gideon Boxing Club on Hancock Street.
After Welch's fight, he was not feeling well and proceeded to get medical attention. Gym owner Joe Mendez, says Welch died the following morning at the hospital.
An autopsy is scheduled to determine the cause of Welch's death.
The Gideon Boxing Club is a nonprofit organization providing a place of belonging and mentorship for young adults in the Saginaw area.