Guts Ishimatsu dead at 76: Former world boxing champion dies after illness as tributes flood in

Guts Ishimatsu, a former world boxing champion, has died at the age of 76 following an illness. The Japanese boxing legend, who was celebrated for his contributions to the sport, passed away prompting an outpouring of tributes from the boxing community and beyond. Ishimatsu had been a prominent figure in boxing history, and his death marks the loss of one of the sport's most respected champions.