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

Japanese boxing officials will hold an emergency meeting on Tuesday as the sport in the country faces intense scrutiny following the deaths of two fighters in separate bouts at the same event.The Japan Boxing Commission (JBC),

The boxing realm in Japan is currently dealing with tragedy as two boxers passed away from injuries that they suffered during their bouts that were set on the same fight card. Both 28 years old, Hiromasa Urakawa and Shigetoshi Kotari suffered injuries to their brains that led to both of their deaths.