The deaths of two boxers in Tokyo have renewed scrutiny on rules, ringside care, and protective gear across the sport.

Two Japanese boxers have died after sustaining brain injuries from different matches at the same event in Tokyo on Aug. 2.

The World Boxing Federation on Saturday confirmed the deaths, which occurred at Tokyo's iconic Korakuen Hall on August 2. The ...

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

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

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

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

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

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Boxing star Shigetoshi Kotari died on Friday, Aug. 8, just six days after he was injured in a title fight in Tokyo, Japan, ...

Japanese boxing sensation Naoya "The Monster" Inoue is undoubtedly the most popular active boxer out of Asia, becoming a ...

Tokyo Olympic organizing committee President Yoshiro Mori, right, and Toshiro Muto, left, CEO of the Tokyo Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, speak to the media after attending ...