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US Boxer Tevin Farmer Shot According To Reports

American professional boxer Tevin Farmer shot according to reports coming out of the US surrounding the southpaw lightweight.

Philadelphia native and lightweight contender Tevin Farmer (25-4-1-5KO) has reportedly been shot in the hand according to reports emerging online.

It is understood he is in a stable condition at this time however.

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A picture of how he looked over the weekend following the incident has subsequently been called into question by him promoter – in terms of it potentially violating Farmer’s rights:

It is understood that the incident happened following an altercation in Farmer’s home State of Philadelphia but it is unclear exactly what happened at this time.

Having said that – his promoter Lou DiBella did clear up a few things on Twitter with an update on the boxer for his fans:

Further good news for Farmer appears to be on the way when DiBella confirmed that he will indeed box again this year following the injury:

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For those unfamiliar with Farmer’s skills – check them out here via Office Hancho YouTube (hat tip):


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