Boxing: Murata-Golovkin title unification bout postponed

Boxing: Murata-Golovkin title unification bout postponed

File photo shows WBA middleweight super champion Ryota Murata of Japan. His title unification bout against IBF champion Gennady Golovkin of Kazakhstan, scheduled for Dec. 29, 2021, has been postponed, Murata's Teiken boxing gym said on Dec. 3, due to Japan's new border restrictions to avoid the spread of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus.

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