Raven Chapman hospitalized after brain bleed during sparring session

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Last updated Aug 5, 2026

Raven Chapman hospitalized after brain bleed during sparring session
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British boxer Raven Chapman, 32, was airlifted to a hospital in Denmark after suffering a brain bleed during a sparring session on July 24. Following her collapse, she was diagnosed with a brain haematoma and cerebral oedema. Emergency surgery was performed to address the injuries, and she was placed in a medically induced coma. Her management company, Vote Boxing, indicated that she is receiving ongoing treatment and is expected to undergo rehabilitation upon her return to the UK. Messages of support and a GoFundMe page have been set up to assist with her recovery.

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  • Raven Chapman collapsed after a sparring session on July 24.
  • She was diagnosed with a brain haematoma and cerebral oedema.
  • Emergency surgery was performed to stop the bleeding.
  • Chapman remains in a medically induced coma and receiving treatment.
  • A GoFundMe page has been launched to assist with her recovery.
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  • 12:21 PMYahoo SportsBritish boxer Raven Chapman has emergency surgery for bleed on brain
  • 11:05 AMYahoo SportsBriton Chapman suffers brain bleed after sparring session
  • 11:04 AMBBC SportBriton Chapman suffers brain bleed after sparring session
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British boxer Raven Chapman was airlifted to hospital and placed in a medically induced coma after suffering a brain bleed following a sparring session in Denmark on 24 July.

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British boxer Raven Chapman was airlifted to hospital and placed in a medically induced coma after suffering a brain bleed following a sparring session in Denmark on 24 July.

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British boxer Raven Chapman underwent emergency surgery for a bleed on her brain after collapsing following a sparring session in Denmark.

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