The matches took place at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo on Aug. 2 Boxers Shigetoshi Kotari and Hiromasa Urakawa, both 28, died within days of each other, the World Boxing Organization (WBO) announced The ...

Zimbabwean born Super-featherweight champion Ndoda Ncube has died weeks after a fight in Middelburg, raising urgent boxing ...

Ricky Hatton, the former world boxing champion who rose to become one of the most popular fighters in the sport, has died. He was 46. Hatton was found dead at his home in Greater Manchester, Britain's ...

After the recent loss of George Foreman, boxing fans were hit with more tragic news. As legend Ricky Hatton passed away at 46. The former world champion had just announced on July 6 that he would be ...

Two Japanese boxers have died from brain injuries sustained from two separate matches on the same day. While Shigetoshi Kotari, 28, died on Friday, Aug. 8, after being injured in a title fight on Aug.