From VICE · Caleb Catlin · · 40s
Boxer Nearly Dies at Kanye Concert
Professional boxer Steven Nelson had a severe asthma attack at Kanye West's concert due to smoke from pyrotechnics.
In brief
Professional boxer Steven Nelson had a severe asthma attack at Kanye West's concert due to smoke from pyrotechnics. Professional boxer Steven Nelson nearly died from an asthma attack at Kanye West's concert after smoke from pyrotechnics. Originally reported by VICE.
Kanye Concert Smoke Incident
Professional boxer Steven Nelson nearly died from an asthma attack at Kanye West's concert due to smoke from pyrotechnics.
“I had a severe asthma attack and EMS had to come get me. Y’all don’t understand how happy I am to still be here. Thank you to the paramedics for having an emergency albuterol kit”
Boxer's Survival Story
Nelson survived after being shot, deployed in military, and experienced extreme activities before dying at a Kanye concert.
“Kept thinking as I’m fading, I survived the hood, been shot, survived the military, been deployed, jumped out of planes, flew planes, been shot at, blown up in a IED explosion, been an elite boxer, and done all types of extreme stuff… ALL THAT TO DIE AT A KANYE WEST CONCERT”
Kanye's Fan Reconnection
Kanye West has reunited with past collaborators like Kid Cudi after his concerts.
“Damn near 2 decades of art and friendship”
The key point
Professional boxer Steven Nelson nearly died from an asthma attack at Kanye West's concert after smoke from pyrotechnics.
