Japanese Boxer Shigetoshi Kotari Dies at 28 After Fight Injuries

TL;DR
Two Japanese boxers, Shigetoshi Kotari and Hiromasa Urakawa, died from brain injuries sustained during separate fights in Tokyo on August 2, prompting calls for increased safety measures in boxing.
- Boxers Shigetoshi Kotari, Hiromasa Urakawa die from brain injuries after Aug. 2 fights USA Today
- 2 Japanese boxers die after injuries on same card ESPN
- Boxing: Japenese boxer Shigetoshi Kotari, 28, dies from injuries in fight in Tokyo BBC
- Boxing Star Shigetoshi Kotari Dies at 28 After Being Injured in Title Fight: ‘Gone Too Soon' People.com
- WBC Mourns the Passing of Shigetoshi Kotari World Boxing Council
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