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Deaths of Two Boxers Prompt Japan to Reform Boxing Safety Rules
The deaths of two Japanese boxers, Hiromasa Urakawa and Shigetoshi Kotari, from acute subdural hematomas after a Tokyo boxing event prompted the Japan Boxing Commission to shorten title fights to 10 rounds and introduce mandatory pre-fight urine tests to detect dehydration, raising concerns about th...
Deaths of Two Boxers Prompt Japan to Reform Boxing Safety Rules
The deaths of two Japanese boxers, Hiromasa Urakawa and Shigetoshi Kotari, from acute subdural hematomas after a Tokyo boxing event prompted the Japan Boxing Commission to shorten title fights to 10 rounds and introduce mandatory pre-fight urine tests to detect dehydration, raising concerns about th...
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Two Boxers Die After Tokyo Fights, Prompting Safety Changes
Two Japanese boxers, Shigetoshi Kotari and Hiromasa Urakawa, died from brain injuries sustained during a boxing event at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo on August 2nd, 2024, prompting the Japanese Boxing Commission to reduce the number of rounds in OPBF title bouts from 12 to 10.
Two Boxers Die After Tokyo Fights, Prompting Safety Changes
Two Japanese boxers, Shigetoshi Kotari and Hiromasa Urakawa, died from brain injuries sustained during a boxing event at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo on August 2nd, 2024, prompting the Japanese Boxing Commission to reduce the number of rounds in OPBF title bouts from 12 to 10.
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Yoka Eyes High-Profile Comeback Fight
French boxer Tony Yoka, the 2016 Olympic champion, is planning a high-profile comeback fight within the next month, with Anthony Joshua as his preferred opponent, aiming to re-establish himself among the boxing elite after overcoming personal challenges and a string of past defeats.
Yoka Eyes High-Profile Comeback Fight
French boxer Tony Yoka, the 2016 Olympic champion, is planning a high-profile comeback fight within the next month, with Anthony Joshua as his preferred opponent, aiming to re-establish himself among the boxing elite after overcoming personal challenges and a string of past defeats.
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Shields Retains Title, But Missed Faceoff Sparks Social Media Dispute
Claressa Shields retained her undisputed heavyweight title on Saturday, but a planned faceoff with Franchón Crews-Dezurn, a potential future opponent, did not occur, leading to a public disagreement on social media, highlighting challenges in promoting women's boxing.
Shields Retains Title, But Missed Faceoff Sparks Social Media Dispute
Claressa Shields retained her undisputed heavyweight title on Saturday, but a planned faceoff with Franchón Crews-Dezurn, a potential future opponent, did not occur, leading to a public disagreement on social media, highlighting challenges in promoting women's boxing.
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Shields vs. Daniels: Undisputed Heavyweight Title Fight
Claressa Shields will defend her undisputed heavyweight title against Lani Daniels on July 26th at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan; the fight will be broadcast on DAZN, with the main event ringwalks approximately at 10:00 pm ET and the undercard featuring notable fighters such as Tony Harr...
Shields vs. Daniels: Undisputed Heavyweight Title Fight
Claressa Shields will defend her undisputed heavyweight title against Lani Daniels on July 26th at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan; the fight will be broadcast on DAZN, with the main event ringwalks approximately at 10:00 pm ET and the undercard featuring notable fighters such as Tony Harr...
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Usyk Stops Dubois to Become Two-Time Undisputed Heavyweight Champion
Oleksandr Usyk defeated Daniel Dubois via a fifth-round knockout at Wembley Stadium on August 26th, 2024, in front of 90,000 fans, becoming a two-time undisputed heavyweight champion and extending his undefeated record to 24-0.
Usyk Stops Dubois to Become Two-Time Undisputed Heavyweight Champion
Oleksandr Usyk defeated Daniel Dubois via a fifth-round knockout at Wembley Stadium on August 26th, 2024, in front of 90,000 fans, becoming a two-time undisputed heavyweight champion and extending his undefeated record to 24-0.
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Japan to Introduce Stricter Boxing Safety Measures After Two Boxer Deaths
The deaths of two Japanese boxers, Shigetoshi Kotari and Hiromasa Urakawa, from brain injuries following a boxing event in Tokyo on August 2nd, prompted the Japan Boxing Commission to announce stricter safety measures, including pre-bout urine tests and stricter rules on rapid weight loss.
Japan to Introduce Stricter Boxing Safety Measures After Two Boxer Deaths
The deaths of two Japanese boxers, Shigetoshi Kotari and Hiromasa Urakawa, from brain injuries following a boxing event in Tokyo on August 2nd, prompted the Japan Boxing Commission to announce stricter safety measures, including pre-bout urine tests and stricter rules on rapid weight loss.
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Dutch Boxer Maud van der Toorn to Compete in World Championships After Dispute
20-year-old Dutch boxer Maud van der Toorn will compete in the World Boxing Championships in Liverpool (September 4-14) in the 60 kg category after resolving a dispute with the Dutch boxing federation that initially excluded her; she will temporarily work with the national coach and further negotiat...
Dutch Boxer Maud van der Toorn to Compete in World Championships After Dispute
20-year-old Dutch boxer Maud van der Toorn will compete in the World Boxing Championships in Liverpool (September 4-14) in the 60 kg category after resolving a dispute with the Dutch boxing federation that initially excluded her; she will temporarily work with the national coach and further negotiat...
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Fatal Blow Exposes Boxing's Safety Gaps
On April 3, 2005, Becky Zerlentes, a 34-year-old female boxer and professor, died in Denver, Colorado, after suffering a fatal blow to the head during a sanctioned boxing match; this case, alongside the 2015 death of Davey Browne Jr., highlights the lack of athlete support and consistent safety regu...
Fatal Blow Exposes Boxing's Safety Gaps
On April 3, 2005, Becky Zerlentes, a 34-year-old female boxer and professor, died in Denver, Colorado, after suffering a fatal blow to the head during a sanctioned boxing match; this case, alongside the 2015 death of Davey Browne Jr., highlights the lack of athlete support and consistent safety regu...
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La Velada del Año V Breaks Twitch Viewership Record
Ibai Llanos's La Velada del Año V boxing event in Seville, Spain, broke Twitch's concurrent viewership record with 5 million devices connected before the first fight, exceeding previous records set in Madrid and Badalona; over 80,000 attendees braved 38°C heat.
La Velada del Año V Breaks Twitch Viewership Record
Ibai Llanos's La Velada del Año V boxing event in Seville, Spain, broke Twitch's concurrent viewership record with 5 million devices connected before the first fight, exceeding previous records set in Madrid and Badalona; over 80,000 attendees braved 38°C heat.
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Usyk Remains Undisputed Heavyweight Champion After Knockout Win
Oleksandr Usyk retained his WBA, WBC, and WBO heavyweight titles and regained the IBF belt with a fifth-round knockout of Daniel Dubois at Wembley Stadium on Saturday, further cementing his status as a top contender in the heavyweight division.
Usyk Remains Undisputed Heavyweight Champion After Knockout Win
Oleksandr Usyk retained his WBA, WBC, and WBO heavyweight titles and regained the IBF belt with a fifth-round knockout of Daniel Dubois at Wembley Stadium on Saturday, further cementing his status as a top contender in the heavyweight division.
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Pacquiao Loses Close Welterweight Bout to Barrios
In a Las Vegas welterweight title fight, Manny Pacquiao, 46, lost a closely contested match to Mario Barrios, 30, by split decision (115-113, 114-114, 114-114), with the controversial result sparking fan outrage.
Pacquiao Loses Close Welterweight Bout to Barrios
In a Las Vegas welterweight title fight, Manny Pacquiao, 46, lost a closely contested match to Mario Barrios, 30, by split decision (115-113, 114-114, 114-114), with the controversial result sparking fan outrage.
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