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Japan, Die In and Same Card

Japan boxing to hold emergency meeting following deaths of two fighters

Super featherweight Shigetoshi Kotari and lightweight Hiromasa Urakawa, both 28, fought on the same card at Tokyo's Korakuen Hall on August 2 and died days later following brain surgery.

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Boxing-Two Japanese fighters on same card die from brain injuries

(Reuters) -Two Japanese boxers have died days after suffering brain injuries in separate fights on the same card, boxing associations and media reports said. Shigetoshi Kotari died on Friday and Hiromasa Urakawa on Saturday after being injured in their fights at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo on August 2,

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Two Boxers On The Same Card Die In What WBO Calls 'Incredibly Difficult Time'

Two Japanese boxers have died from brain injuries sustained in separate bouts on the same card at Tokyo’s Korakuen Hall. Shigetoshi Kotari, 28, collapsed shortly after completing a 12-round draw against Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation junior lightweight champion Yamato Hata on Aug.

Boxing World Mourns The Passing of Promising 28-Year-Old Japanese Boxer Shigetoshi Kotari

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

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Manny Pacquiao Surprises Everyone After a Draw and Is Crowned Number 1 by the World Boxing Council

Manny Pacquiao is now number 1 in the WBC welterweight rankings after his draw with Mario Barrios. Is a rematch on the cards?

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Boxing Star Shigetoshi Kotari Dies at 28 After Being Injured in Title Fight: ‘Gone Too Soon'

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

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WBC President Puts A Halt To 12-Year-Old ‘Female Canelo’ Making Her Pro Boxing Debut

Romina “La Bambita” Castan was supposed to make her professional boxing debut this past weekend. And she would have, if the ...

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Explained: The new boxing act that could lead to a sporting civil war

On Wednesday evening, the boxing world became gripped by conversations about a new bill that could change the sport and the way fighters are paid. Purportedly for the better. Potentially for the worse ...

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Boxing President Halts Plans for 12-Year-Old Girl to Make Her Professional Debut in the Sport: ‘Stop This Atrocity’

Romina 'La Bambita' Castan, a 12-year-old boxer, will not be making her professional debut in the sport after the World ...

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Floyd Mayweather Jr., the International Boxing Federation welterweight champion, has agreed to fight Carlos Baldomir, the World Boxing Council welterweight champion, on Nov. 4 at Mandalay Bay in ...

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The World Boxing Council Creates Transgender League Due To ... - Yahoo

The World Boxing Council has announced that they are creating separate categories for transgender fighters. The goal is to ensure the safety of those individuals looking to compete under their ...

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Pacquiao installed as WBC No. 1 welterweight contender after Barrios draw

The boxing ring was not the only place Filipino boxing legend Manny Pacquiao returned to. Pacquiao, who fought World Boxing ...

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