Senegalese wrestling: Reug Reug suspended six months and fined one million FCFA after animal cruelty case

Author: senenews.comPublished on: June 9, 2026Country: Senegal
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Senegalese wrestling: Reug Reug suspended six months and fined one million FCFA after animal cruelty case

The Senegalese Wrestling Federation suspended wrestler Reug Reug (Omar Kane) for six months and fined him one million FCFA. The sanction follows the release of a video showing him drowning two live kittens as part of a mystical preparation before his fight against Boy Niang 2 on June 7, 2026. Reug Reug admitted the facts and apologized, but the FSL deemed the acts contrary to the values of the sport and damaging to its image.

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