Ginjiro Shigeoka's Boxing Career Ends Abruptly After Emergency Brain Surgery
Source: news.source.badlefthook
Ginjiro Shigeoka, a former minimumweight champion, underwent emergency brain surgery following a collapse after his second loss to Pedro Taduran. The 25-year-old is currently under observation in Osaka, and his boxing career has ended due to regulations from the Japanese Boxing Commission. Despite the setback, Shigeoka's health remains the priority, and his past achievements in the sport are celebrated.
Key Points
Ginjiro Shigeoka collapsed after his second loss to Pedro Taduran and required emergency brain surgery.
Shigeoka underwent a craniotomy to treat a brain bleed and is under observation in Osaka.
The Japanese Boxing Commission will not license Shigeoka again due to his brain surgery, ending his boxing career.
Shigeoka and his brother Yudai were seen as future stars in Japanese boxing, dominating the minimumweight class.
Despite the career-ending injury, the focus is on Shigeoka's health and recovery.
