Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago

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4 Tragic Boxing Deaths in 2025 | Highlights 4K

00:00 John Cooney (11-0-0) vs Nathan Howells (10-1-1) | 2025-02-01
07:39 Jon Mbanugu (13-1-1) vs Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju (13-8-2) | 2025-03-29
11:26 Hiromasa Urakawa (10-3-0) vs Yoji Saito (8-4-2) | 2025-08-02
19:03 Yamato Hata (17-2-0) vs Shigetoshi Kotari (8-2-1) | 2025-08-02
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John Cooney (1996–2025) died a week after sustaining a brain injury in a championship fight. He was 28.

Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju (1984–2025) passed away on March 29, 2025 after suffering a heart attack.

Hiromasa Urakawa (1997–2025) and Shigetoshi Kotari (1996–2025) died of brain injuries sustained while competing on the same card, although in different fights. Both were 28.


Rest in peace, champions. 🕊