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Greg Page, a former heavyweight boxing champion who has been in a wheelchair since a 2001 fight left him brain damaged, has died at his Louisville home.

Leavander Johnson emerged from journeyman to become a lightweight champion. A year after his death from brain injuries suffered in a loss to Jesus Chavez, Johnson's memory still resonates.

Funeral services for former lightweight titleholder Leavander Johnson will be Saturday in his hometown of Atlantic City, N.J., promoter Lou DiBella said Tuesday.

Leavander Johnson emerged from journeyman to become lightweight world champion. He died Thursday, five days after suffering brain injuries in a loss to Jesus Chavez.

The WBC's former top-ranked contender suffered at least two brain injuries in winning a unanimous decision againstVassiliy Jirov in March 2004.

Filipino boxer Manuel Zayas died five days after he was knocked out and slipped into a coma.

LONDON – British boxing officials proposed a series of safety measures Thursday after a fighter sustained serious brain injuries in the ring. The British Boxing Board of Control announced plans for stricter monitoring of fighters in the leadup ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Former heavyweight champion Riddick Bowe was handed a 30-day prison sentence Tuesday for kidnapping his wife and five children and ordered to get treatment for brain injuries he suffered in the ring. Bowe, 32, could have bee...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- More than 1,200 friends and family attended boxer Randie Carver's funeral Saturday. Mourners filled Christ Temple Pentecostal Church to pay their respects to the 24-year-old, who died Tuesday of brain injuries from a fight Se...

Hungarian light-heavyweight boxer Andras Nagy has died after suffering a brain injury while training in Melbourne, Australia. He was 23.

Two months after slipping into a coma following a brain injury sustained during a fight, San Antonio welterweight Oscar Diaz is awake and breathing on his own.

A doctor who performed brain surgery on a boxer who collapsed during a fight this week says he expects the young man to survive.

A South Korean boxer who lost consciousness after winning his WBO intercontinental flyweight bout was in a coma with a brain injury.

Joe Mesi continued his comeback from brain surgery by knocking out hapless Shannon Miller at 2:51 of the first round.

Czar Amonsot of the Philippines suffered a brain bleed in his bloody brawl with Michael Katsidis on Saturday night's Bernard Hopkins-Winky Wright undercard at Mandalay Bay, but Sunday he was resting comfortably at Valley Hospital.

Victor Burgos, who suffered a brain injury in a world title fight March 3, remains hospitalized but has been moved out of intensive care and into a regular hospital room, according to a spokesman for promoter Don King.