Shigetoshi Kotari, 28, had emergency brain surgery last weekend following a fight for the OPBF super-featherweight title
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Shigetoshi Kotari, 28, had emergency brain surgery last weekend following a fight for the OPBF super-featherweight title
Shigetoshi Kotari, 28, had emergency brain surgery last weekend following a fight for the OPBF super-featherweight title
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Two boxers die from brain injuries in separate bouts in Japan

Two Boxers On The Same Card Die In What WBO Calls 'Incredibly Difficult Time'

Two Japanese boxers die after brain injuries at same Tokyo event

2 Japanese boxers on same card die from brain injuries

Boxing officials in Japan to hold emergency meeting after deaths of 2 fighters

Japan boxing to hold emergency meeting following fighters’ deaths

‘Irreparable loss’: Two Japanese boxers on same card die from brain injuries

Two Japanese boxers die from brain injuries at same event | CNN

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

Japan boxing to hold emergency meeting following deaths

Shigetoshi Kotari and Hiromasa Urakawa pass away within a day of each other after separate bouts on the same card.

The two fought in separate bouts at the event and sustained similar fatal injuries.

Tragic deaths of Shigetoshi Kotari and Hiromasa Urakawa from brain injuries sustained in Tokyo boxing event.

Shigetoshi Kotari died on Friday, Hiromasa Urakawa on Saturday after being injured in fights in Tokyo on August 2.

Japan Boxing Commission, gym owners, officials under pressure to act after Shigetoshi Kotari, Hiromasa Urakawa die following…

Boxers Shigetoshi Kotari and Hiromasa Urakawa died following fights on the same card in Tokyo last week.