Tragedy Strikes Tokyo Boxing Event as Two Fighters Die from Brain Injuries
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 10/08/2025
In a devastating blow to the boxing community, two Japanese boxers, Shigetoshi Kotari and Hiromasa Urakawa, both aged 28, have died from brain injuries sustained during separate bouts at the same event on August 2, 2025, at Tokyo’s Korakuen Hall. The tragic incidents, which occurred on the same fight card, have sent shockwaves through the sport, marking a rare and somber moment in Japanese boxing history.Kotari, a super featherweight, fought to a grueling 12-round draw against fellow Japanese boxer Yamato Hata. Shortly after the bout, he lost consciousness and was rushed to a Tokyo (…)
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