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Approximately 400 mourners attended Hiromasa Urakawa’s funeral in Japan, honoring the late boxer who tragically passed away from fight-related injuries.
Such plans are crucial to minimize delays and increase a fighter’s chances of survival after sustaining a serious injury in ...
A Japanese boxer is retiring to support his brother, who has been in a coma since a bout in May. The announcement comes as the sport in the country reels from the deaths of two fighters. Former WBC ...
The deaths of two boxers in Tokyo have renewed scrutiny on rules, ringside care, and protective gear across the sport.
A Japanese boxer is retiring to support his brother who has been in a coma since a bout in May, as the sport in the country reels from the deaths of two fighters. Former WBC strawweight ...
Shigeoka’s brother Ginjiro collapsed after a fight three months ago. He remains in a coma remains in a coma but is no longer ...
Japanese boxing officials recently vowed to introduce new safety rules. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
Yudai Shigeoka retires to support younger brother Ginjiro, who is recovering from brain surgery and undergoing intensive ...
In a heartfelt and unexpected announcement, former World Boxing Council (WBC) minimumweight champion Yudai Shigeoka has ...
The Japan Boxing Commission (JBC) has announced that pre-fight urine tests will be introduced to ensure boxers are properly ...
FORMER world champion Yudai Shigeoka announced his retirement earlier today, while also providing an update on the condition ...
The exact cause of the boxers' deaths is to be determined, but dehydration caused by cutting weight rapidly is regarded as a ...