Naoya Inoue named Japan’s best boxer for record-breaking sixth time
The Japanese Boxing Commission and the Sportswriters Club held their annual awards ceremony at the Tokyo Dome Hotel on Wednesday. The...
read moreKazuto Ioka discusses recent police investigation, livid with Japanese Boxing Commission
The morning of April 6 started like any other for Kazuto Ioka. The WBO junior bantamweight titleholder had enjoyed breakfast...
read moreNaoya Inoue named Japan’s boxer of the year
During a gala celebrating 2018’s best in boxing, the Japanese Boxing Commission and Sports Writers Club crowned Naoya Inoue as their ‘Fighter of the Year.’
read moreJapan Boxing Commission bans Luis Nery for life
The Japan Boxing Commission (JBC) announced on March 9 that it is suspending Nery from fighting within its jurisdiction indefinitely, a reaction to the 23-year-old fighter’s failure to make weight for his WBC-mandated rematch against Shinsuke Yamanaka on March 1 in Tokyo.
read moreControversial Kameda boxing gym suspended by JBC
All activities of the Kameda Gym, home to the history making fighting Kameda brothers, were suspended by the Japanese Boxing Commission (JBC) following a press conference on Friday.
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