The Japanese boxing community is reeling after two fighters, both aged 28, died from brain injuries sustained in separate ...

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

Shigetoshi Kotari and Hiromasa Urakawa - have died after competing at the same event at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo; the ...

Hiromasa Urakawa has become the second boxer to die from brain injuries sustained at the same event in Tokyo. The World Boxing Organisation (WBO) announced the death of Japanese boxer Urakawa at the ...

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The Japanese athletes, both 28 years old, were rushed into emergency surgery after competing in separate bouts on August 2.