Japanese boxing stars Inoue and Nakatani poised for showdown if Saudi bouts go their way

Naoya Inoue and Junto Nakatani are ready to square off in what would be the biggest fight in Japanese boxing history.
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Naoya Inoue vs. Alan Picasso undercard: Complete list of fights before Ring V: Night of the Samurai main event

Three-weight world champion Nakatani has vacated his WBC, IBF and Ring Magazine bantamweight crowns to step up into Inoue's ...
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Japanese Boxers, Both 28, Tragically Die From Injuries After Fighting at the Same Event

What caused the Japanese boxers to die from brain injuries after their fights? Boxing is a sport full of action and risk. Fighters step into the ring knowing they might get hurt. But on one night ...
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Casimero, Llover score KO wins in Japan

Filipino boxers bagged dominant wins in Japan, as John Riel Casimero and Kenneth Llover knocked their respective opponents ...
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Authorities in Japan move to act after double tragedy following August 2 event

The Japan Boxing Commission has moved to allay safety fears about boxing in their country. It has acted after two fighters died from injuries sustained on the same tragic August 2 event in ...