Matthew Richardson was a successful muay Thai fighter based in Phuket. Richardson's body has been sent to the forensic laboratory at Surat Thani Hospital to determine the cause of death, Pol Col Tassanai told Thai media. "We've informed Canadian embassy officials of our investigation and they have notified his relatives," he told the Phuket News. He listed his Muay Thai fight card as featuring 33 professional fights with 22 wins, including 16 knockouts. He is not the first foreign Muay Thai fighter to die in the country this year.

Source: Bangkok Post July 26, 2017 22:01 UTC