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JBF accepts IOC Boxing Task Force’s cancellation of final qualifying round for Olympics

The Japan Boxing Federation said on Feb. 27 it will accept an earlier decision of the International Olympic Committee’s ...
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Ohashi Boxing Gym donates $47,000 to EJBA for medical-care workers fighting COVID-19

Ohashi Boxing Gym, who sent three boxers and its trainer Akira Yaegashi to the recently-held charity boxing event ‘’LEGE...
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Japanese welterweight champion Obara to defend title against Sakai in Tokyo on Apr. 8

Japanese welterweight champion Keita Obara of Misako Boxing Gym will defend his title against sixth-ranked Shoki Sakai o...
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Ex-Japan bantamweight champ Masuda opens boxing gym in posh Seijo

Former Japanese bantamweight champion Kentaro Masuda recently opened RAD BOXING Gym in Tokyo’s elite residential area Se...
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Japan Sports Agency staff to visit March 11 fight at Korakuen Hall

Japan Sports Agency will send its staff to the March 11 boxing event at Tokyo’s Korakuen Hall to see if there are cheers...
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JBF submits petition to IOC’s task force, calling for staging final qualifying round

Japan Boxing Federation has submitted a petition to the International Olympic Committee’s special task force for boxing ...
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WBA light flyweight ‘super’ champ Kyoguchi shows sparring online before his U.S. departure

Undefeated World Boxing Association light flyweight ‘’super’’ champion Hiroto Kyoguchi conducted a sparring session at h...
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Oguni’s fist injury cancels highly touted bout with Wake on Apr. 28

The planned super bantamweight 10-rounder between Former International Boxing Federation super bantamweight champion Yuk...
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Ogawa itching to fight for vacant IBF super featherweight crown

International Boxing Federation’s third-ranked super featherweight Kenichi Ogawa of Teiken Boxing Gym is brimming with c...
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Nat’l H.S. boxing selection tourney cancel for second straight year

Japan Boxing Federation said on Feb. 15 that this year’s National High School Boxing Selection Tournament will not be he...
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Recent featherweight title fight reminds me of late Takayama, his fighting style

Hinata Maruta of Morioka Boxing Gym has become the Japanese featherweight champion by stopping Ryo Sagawa of Misako Boxi...
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Maruta wrests Japanese featherweight crown by stopping Sagawa

Top-ranked Hinata Maruta of Morioka Boxing Gym stopped Ryo Sagawa of Misako Boxing Gym with a devastating straight right...
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‘Monster’ Inoue overpowers Higa in exhibition sparring session ‘LEGEND’

World Boxing Association ‘’super’’ and International Boxing Federation bantamweight champion Naoya ‘’Monster’’ Inoue of ...
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6-time amateur H.S. champion Saito to turn pro from Teiken

Former amateur boxer Reo Saito, who captured six titles during his high-school days, will turn professional from Teiken ...
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WBO Asia-Pacific champ Higa to face ‘Monster’ Inoue in charity event ‘LEGEND’

World Boxing Organization Asia-Pacific bantamweight champion Daigo Higa of Ambition GYM will face World Boxing Associati...
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12 participants of Feb. 11 Charity boxing event ‘LEGEND’ decided

Recently-retired former three-division world champion Akira Yaegashi will face World Boxing Association light flyweight ...