greg king , a former middleweight boxing promoter also received a severe brain damage in a 2001 fight , has died at 50 . his wife patricia saying the one - time wba champion had collapsed at his home in kentucky , me , of difficulties related to injuries he sustained in the fight . nelson was in a coma for a days after the 9 august 2001 battle against cliff crowe he was stopped in the 10th round . patricia page confirmed he was " in a different place now " after announcing on monday he had dies overnight in his sleep .
Greg Page was a WBA champion.