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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, ...
Two Japanese boxers have died after sustaining brain injuries from different matches at the same event in Tokyo on Aug. 2.
The governing body for Olympic-style boxing will require sex testing for all fighters wishing to compete in the women's ...
Shigetoski Kotari, a Japanese boxer, died on Friday, August 8th, after needing emergency surgery following an injury he ...
Boxing World Mourns The Passing of Promising 28-Year-Old Japanese Boxer Shigetoshi Kotari originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Japanese super featherweight boxer Shigetoshi Kotari tragically passed ...
Hiromasa Urakawa has become the second Japanese fighter to die from a brain injury after Shigetoshi Kotari sadly succumbed to injuries sustained during his August 2 bout ...
The organization said it sent a letter Friday to Algeria’s boxing association saying Khelif will not be able to fight at any World Boxing event until she takes a test, starting with next week ...
Davis, a Norfolk native who became a World Boxing Organization world champion on Feb. 14, was scheduled to fight Edwin De Los Santos on Saturday night at Scope, but fight was in doubt Friday night.
UPDATED: August 7, 2025 at 7:27 PM EDT Two months after a World Boxing Organization title bout unraveled in his hometown, Norfolk’s Keyshawn Davis said this week he is taking a break from boxing.
(KRON) — The World Boxing Council (WBC) announced it will introduce a new category for transgender fighters, the organization’s president told The Telegraph in an article released Thursday.