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Ken Shiro takes next step to Japanese stardom in year-end title defense

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23
Dec

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...

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22
Sep

Sho 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...

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13
Sep

Tanaka 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...

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07
Sep

Naoya 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...

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31
Jul

Dougie’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.

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23
Jul

Kyoguchi outslugs Argumedo to capture belt, Taguchi retains

Hiroto Kyoguchi outpointed Jose Argumedo to become the 10th current world titleholder from Japan.

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20
Jul

Kosei 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.

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18
Jul

Hiroto 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.

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28
May

Video: 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.

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27
May

RingTV 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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