Professional boxer Paul Bamba — who recently became the first fighter to sign with Ne-Yo‘s management company — has died, the singer announced Friday. He was just 35 years old.
“It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of beloved son, brother, friend and boxing champion Paul Bamba, whose light and love touched countless lives,” Ne-Yo and the Bamba family said in a joint statement.
Bamba held a 19-3 record over the course of his career … and most recently defeated Rogelio Medina Luna in New Jersey this past Saturday to be named the WBA Gold Cruiserweight…