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Shigetoshi Kotari and Hiromasa Urakawa die from injuries on same card

This past weekend saw two Japanese fighters, Shigetoshi Kotari and Hiromasa Urakawa, die from brain injuries sustained on the same August 2nd show in Tokyo. Kotari fought OPBF super featherweight champion Yamato Hata to a draw, while Urakawa suffered a TKO loss to Yoji Saito.

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Boxers Shigetoshi Kotari, Hiromasa Urakawa die from brain injuries after Aug. 2 fights

Japanese boxers Shigetoshi Kotari and Hiromasa Urakawa have died from brain injuries suffered during separate fights at an Aug. 2 match in Tokyo.

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Hiromasa Urakawa: Second Japanese boxer dies from brain injury after Tokyo event

A second Japanese boxer has died from a brain injury suffered at an event in Tokyo . Hiromasa Urakawa, 28, died on Saturday after he was beaten via knockout in the eighth round of his fight with Yoji Saito on 2 August .

2 Japanese boxers died from brain injuries after separate bouts at the same event

Shigetoshi Kotari and Hiromasa Urakawa, both 28, died after sustaining brain injuries during separate bouts on the same card ...

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Top Japanese fighter retires to support comatose boxer brother

Japanese boxing officials recently vowed to introduce new safety rules. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

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Boxing in Japan acts following double tragedy

Following the ring deaths of Shigetoshi Kotari and Hiromasa Urakawa last week, authorities in Japan have worked together to make improvements to keep their boxers safer.

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