Top French fighter Alexis Vastine killed in Argentina crash

[reggaereggae]

Shocker

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-31809231

He was a top Amateur including an Olympic bronze, fought a lot of Brits inc Amir Khan and Bradley Saunders and fought in 2012 Olympics.

http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexis_Vastine

[jameswilson]

Terrible news. RIP.

[stevedoc]

I see it on the news earlier very sad

[Gazmac81]

just reading that , his 21 year old Sister Died in a car crash 2 months ago also ,

RIP

[Boxing Prospect]

Rest in peace for all those involved in the incident. Really feel for his family though after losing their daughter recently too.

[black panther]

Rest in peace for all those involved in the incident. Really feel for his family though after losing their daughter recently too.

Ditto - really feel for his family.

R.I.P

[TheWigwam]

Remember watching him fight at the Olympics and thinking he was very good. R.I.P

[Sklar]

Every time I've ever traveled in a helicopter I've been on edge. Horrible things I've heard people claim you can glide them, bollocks, glide them like a stone.

[reggaereggae]

Rest in peace for all those involved in the incident. Really feel for his family though after losing their daughter recently too.

Sweet lord, how can anyone come to terms with that.

That is dreadful

[UrbanFox]

Mentioned in another section. Terrible news.

[whiskey]

just reading that , his 21 year old Sister Died in a car crash 2 months ago also ,

RIP

Oh jeez, that is horrific.

I can't begin to imagine the hell those poor parents are going through right now.

[chiggsy]

He boxed anthony fowler also.

Horrible news rip.

[macaca]

I would just like to add my best of wishes to all their families ..... lets hope we can get a monument put up at the site and have a good reminder of loved people we've lost gone a long way from home ......