British boxer and former British title challenger Lee Noble who fought in the super-middleweight division has revealed that he has terminal brain cancer in an emotional tweet.
The 31-year old from Yorkshire has revealed that according to the medical staff which has diagnosed him told that his cancer is incurable as his health continues to worsen.
Lee was diagnosed with Leukaemia back in 2014 has been fighting the deadly disease ever since. This news comes in a massive shock for the boxing world.
Lee Noble took to Twitter to announce his condition, he wrote, “After seeing my doctor today we’ve finally been told the news me and my family were dreading,” explained Noble. “The cancer has returned in my brain and bone marrow. The cancer is (also) terminal.
“I won’t stop fighting till my final breath. Thanks for everyone’s support, especially my fiancée an family,” he added.
After seeing my dr today we’ve finally been told the news me and my family were dreading that the cancer has returned in my brain and bone marrow and the cancer is terminal I won’t stop fighting till my final breath thanks for everyones support especially my fiancée an family
— lee noble (@nobleboxer) February 11, 2019
The boxing world has poured in massive support including top boxers and British promoters Eddie Hearn and Frank Warren.
Eddie Hearn wrote, “Lee sorry to hear the news – everyone in boxing is behind you keep up the fight mate.”
And rival Frank Warren also commented with: “The thoughts and prayers of everybody at Queensberry are with you Lee. Keep fighting.”
Lee sorry to hear the news – everyone in boxing is behind you keep up the fight mate👊🏼
— Eddie Hearn (@EddieHearn) February 11, 2019
The thoughts and prayers of everybody at Queensberry are with you Lee. Keep fighting. 🙏🏻
— Frank Warren (@frankwarren_tv) February 11, 2019
Keep fighting mate x
— Enzo Maccarinelli (@theRealEnzoMac) February 11, 2019
Prays to you & family mate. Keep fighting 👊🏼
— Rocky Fielding (@Rocky87Fielding) February 11, 2019
Sorry to hear about the news lee, keep fighting champ we’re all behind you! 👊🏾
— Kell Brook (@SpecialKBrook) February 11, 2019
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