Ryota Murata: Losing first fight to Rob Brant brought back motivation
Revenge is best served cold. In Tokyo they serve it raw with a cup of sake. Ryota Murata told The...
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Patrick Day says sparring Ryota Murata will help prepare for Carlos Adames
Patrick Day had been waiting patiently for the call to finally bring some clarity to who he’d fight next. Conversations...
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Ryota Murata ‘more motivated than ever’ as he seeks to avenge Rob Brant defeat
In the first fight Rob Brant defeated Ryota Murata with plenty room to spare. Can the Japanese star reverse that setback in the July 12 rematch?
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The Ryota Murata hangover – Defeat to Rob Brant scuppers Gennady Golovkin dream fight
A dream middleweight fight for Japan looked assured until American Rob Brant crashed the party and tore up the script.
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Rob Brant upsets Ryota Murata, scores lopsided decision over Japanese star
Ryota Murata was talking about a potential big-money showdown with Gennady Golovkin going into Saturday's bout against Rob Brant. The...
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Dougie’s Friday mailbag (Canelo/Golden Boy DAZN deal, Eddie Hearn, Bud Crawford, Pound for Pound)
THE CHANGING LANDSCAPE Hi Dougie, Hope you, the team and the family are doing well. Short one this week. The landscape seems to be...
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After WBSS lesson, Rob Brant out to achieve Vegas dream against ‘very basic’ Ryota Murata
Not every boxer gets a first shot. The few who get a second shot often carry with them a lesson...
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Ryota Murata eager to please U.S. audience against Rob Brant on Saturday
LAS VEGAS -- Today at the final press conference, Japanese megastar Ryota Murata saw his American opponent, Rob Brant, inside...
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Dougie’s Monday mailbag (Groves-Smith, Jorge Linares, HBO’s split from boxing)
WORLD BOXING SUPER SERIES 168-POUND FINAL Doug, Turns out I have no idea what I'm going on about! Your comment on battle...
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Ryota Murata, Rob Brant set for middleweight fight Oct. 20 in Las Vegas
Ryota Murata is returning to the States, and this time, he’s atop the bill in a middleweight bout against Rob Brant.
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