On September 29th, fighter Mylik Birdsong, 15-1, passed away tragically in Los Angeles. He was scheduled to fight this past weekend on Tom Loeffler’s 360 Promotions fight card in Commerce, CA.
Mylik was in training camp, and as always staying ready in the gym as well as helping his gym, Sweet Science, with the Amateur program. Boxing was his life and always said he wanted to fight for the WBC Green Belt one day.
His mother and family were present this past Saturday at the fight her son was supposed to fight in. Tom Loeffler and entire Boxing Fans in attendance honored him with a 10 count and a WBC Medal for his mother to keep in his memory.
On behalf of WBC President, Mauricio Sulaimán, and the entire WBC Family, we send our deepest condolences to the Birdsong Family.
Rest in Peace Mylik Birdsong.
Photos by Ray Navarrette
test