Japanese boxing is at "a crucial moment" and could cease to exist if it does not radically improve safety, the head of the country's boxing commission told AFP following the deaths of two fighters.

Japanese boxing authorities have announced stricter safety measures for the sport following the deaths of pro boxers Hiromasa Urakawa and Shigetoshi Kotari. In a statement to reporters, the Japan ...

Two Japanese boxers died from the same brain injury sustained in separate bouts on the same card at Tokyo’s Korakuen Hall. Both boxers were 28 years old. The Japanese Boxing Commission is changing ...

The identities of the two men who died in a car crash that injured Anthony Joshua were confirmed and their relationship to ...

George Foreman, the two-time world heavyweight champion whose remarkable career saw him go from feared knockout artist to beloved elder statesman of boxing, has died at the age of 76. A ferocious ...

The boxing world is in mourning once again after the sudden death of Arturo Gatti Jr., the 17-year-old son of late Hall of Famer Arturo ‘Thunder’ Gatti. According to TMZ, Gatti Jr. was found dead in ...

The British former boxing world champion had previously announced that he was coming out of retirement Boxer Ricky Hatton's cause of death has been revealed The British former boxing world champion ...

Thankfully, most fighters avoid the tragedy of being a part of boxing deaths inside the ring. However, that doesn’t mean there haven’t been many great pugilists who left us way too soon. In this list, ...