Two Japanese boxers died after sustaining injuries at a Tokyo event, prompting an emergency meeting on boxing safety ...

Two Japanese boxers died in the same week after fights at Tokyo’s Korakuen Hall. Both were 28. Both left the ring on ...

Japanese boxing officials will hold an emergency meeting on Tuesday as the sport in the country faces intense scrutiny ...

Boxing World Mourns The Passing of Promising 28-Year-Old Japanese Boxer Shigetoshi Kotari originally appeared on Athlon ...

The sport of boxing suffered another brutal blow this weekend when two boxers that were on the same card passed away just ...

The Tokyo boxing event was hit with another tragedy after second Japanese boxer died from brain injuries after a ...

A second boxer has died from injuries suffered during a professional event in Tokyo. Japanese fighter Hiromasa Urakawa, 28, ...

A second Japanese boxer has died from brain injuries suffered during separate bouts at the same event in Tokyo.

Unless it involves Naoya Inoue, Japanese boxing rarely makes international headlines. Saturday was one of those rare exceptions when the Japanese Boxing Commiss ...

In a tragic turn of events, two Japanese boxers, Shigetoshi Kotari and Hiromasa Urakawa, have passed away following brain ...

Shigetoshi Kotari, a Japanese boxer who required emergency surgery after being injured in a title fight on Aug 2, has died.

Hiromasa Urakawa has become the second boxer to die from brain injuries sustained at the same event in Tokyo. The World ...