Jin Sasaki

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Why Do Boxers Remember Every Punch Except the Ones That Hurt Them?

Boxers can remember combinations, corner instructions and individual rounds years later, yet sometimes have no memory of the punch that knocked them down. We explore the strange physical and psychological relationship between boxing memory, knockouts and defeat.

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Illustration of a red boxing glove punching a human brain while multiple people look away, symbolising the ongoing issue of boxing memory loss and the sport’s neglect of brain trauma.

Jin Sasaki’s Memory Loss: Another Wake-Up Call for Boxing’s Brain Safety

Jin Sasaki lost six weeks of memory after his recent KO defeat — and boxing barely blinked. With no universal concussion protocol and fighters still staying silent about warning signs, how many more lives need to be ruined before the sport wakes up?

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ESPN+ to Show Brian Norman Fight in Japan — What It Means for UK Fans

This week, rising American welterweight Brian Norman Jr. is set to face Japan’s Jin Sasaki in Tokyo for the WBO World Welterweight title — a genuine crossroads fight between two explosive young contenders. The bout will stream live on ESPN+ in the United States. But here in Britain? We’re left wondering how the hell to

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