The Saratogian (Saratoga, NY)

Martial arts fighter hospitaliz­ed after match dies

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The Plymouth County district attorney’s office says Rondel Clark died Tuesday at a Boston hospital. Authoritie­s are investigat­ing his death.

Clark competed at a showcase on Saturday at Plymouth Memorial Hall. The match was stopped about two minutes into the third round and was ruled a TKO. The 26-year-old fighter from Sutton was hospitaliz­ed after a post-fight examinatio­n.

Mixed martial arts is commonly called MMA and involves full-contact combat in a cage, with hitting, kicking and grappling while standing or down on the mat.

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