Dublin’s Thomas Carty hoped for victory in the heavyweight bout against Englishman Dave Allen.
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However, the fight in the Irish capital ended in less than 90 seconds in the first round.
In the heat of the fight, Th. Carty attacked, but after missing one punch, he lost his balance and slipped through the ropes while falling.
The fighter fell out of the ring headfirst.
“This is one of the strangest things I have seen in my life,” marveled opponent D. Allen.
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Th. Carty was given medical assistance. The Irishman got up only after a few minutes when an oxygen mask was placed on him.
“This was supposed to be a big night for Thomas Carty, but everything completely fell apart,” quoted British boxing legend Tony Bellew on Talk Sport.
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Former world champion Carl Frampton was also stunned.
“Strange. I couldn’t recall anything like it,” he marveled.
No winner was declared in this match. The fight was ruled a no contest.
