Pro Boxing Tested as "Positive" on the day before the match was canceled October 13th at 15:06
The JBC = Japan Boxing Commission, which oversees professional boxing, decided to cancel the match of a male player who was scheduled to participate in the match on the night of the 13th after a PCR test determined that he was "positive".
According to JBC, the 8th round match between Haruki Ishikawa and Kai Chiba was scheduled at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo on the 13th, but the PCR test on the 12th revealed that Ishikawa was "positive". ..
Following the results of the inspection, JBC decided to cancel the match.
Since resuming the match in July, JBC has obliged players and others to inspect the day before the match, but this is the first time that the match has been canceled because it was judged as "positive".
Five other games are scheduled at Korakuen Hall on the 13th, and players and related parties hurriedly conducted an antigen test, but all of them are "negative".
Tsuyoshi Yasukouchi, the secretary general of JBC, commented, "We will do our best to discuss and practice whether we can maintain our activities by strengthening recurrence prevention and further infection control in the future."