Ken Shiro takes next step to Japanese stardom in year-end title defense
The popularity of WBC junior flyweight champion Ken Shiro (14-0, 8 knockouts) continues to rise in Japan and abroad with...
read moreSho Kimura’s ‘Rocky’ story continues against wunderkind Kosei Tanaka
Few in the Japan boxing community thought that Sho Kimura would ever become a world champion. His story is like...
read moreTanaka climbs off deck to stop Chayanram, Iwasa wins junior feather belt
Kosei Tanaka had to get off the canvas but fought back to retain the WBO junior flyweight title with a...
read moreNaoya Inoue carries father’s dreams and the hopes of Japanese boxing into U.S. debut
If Naoya Inoue can become a major player on the world-class U.S. boxing scene, a feat no other Japanese boxer...
read moreDougie’s Monday mailbag
Fans are very impressed with Mikey Garcia’s masterful decision victory over Adrien Broner and curious as where each fighter goes next.
read moreKyoguchi outslugs Argumedo to capture belt, Taguchi retains
Hiroto Kyoguchi outpointed Jose Argumedo to become the 10th current world titleholder from Japan.
read moreKosei Tanaka and Yukinori Oguni set for Osaka title defenses
On September 13, WBO 108-pound titlist Kosei Tanaka and IBF 122-pound beltholder Yukinori Oguni will defend their titles in Osaka, Japan.
read moreHiroto Kyoguchi is confident he can upset Jose Argumedo
Japanese strawweight standout Hiroto Kyoguchi will attempt to dethrone IBF 105-pound titleholder Jose Argumedo in his eighth pro bout on Sunday in Tokyo.
read moreVideo: Milan Melindo discusses winning the IBF junior flyweight title
Newly crowned IBF 108-pound titleholder Milan Melindo discusses possible unification fights with Japanese champions, watching Manny Pacquiao train and more.
read moreRingTV to stream Argumedo-Mendoza IBF 105-lb. title bout tonight
IBF 105-pound beltholder Jose Argumedo defends his title tonight against Gabriel Mendoza with an eye toward a return to Japan this summer.
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