Arena, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan-- Koki Kameda (28-1, 17 KOs) made the fourth defense of his WBA bantamweight title in his native Japan with unanimous decision over Indonesia's Nouldy Manakane (24-11-1, 15 KOs). Judges' scores were 118-110, 117-110, and 115-113. Thailand's Tepparith Singwancha (20-1, 13 KOs) unified the two versions of the WBA super flyweight title with a … [Read more...]
Shimizu takes on Singwancha to unify WBA super flyweight title, Wednesday April 4
WBA super flyweight champion Tomonobu Shimizu (19-3-1, 9 KOs) will take on Tepparith Singwancha (19-2, 12 KOs), also recognized as a WBA super flyweight champion, on Wednesday night from the Yokohama Arena in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan. Singwancha began his professional career in 2008, and won his first regional title just two years later. After a busy 2010 that saw … [Read more...]
Boxing’s Wednesday Wrap-Up
Nihon Budokan, Tokyo, Japan-- Koki Kameda (26-1, 16 KOs) made the second defense of his "regular" WBA bantamweight belt via close unanimous decision over unheralded Mexican, David De la Mora (23-1, 16 KOs) by scores of 115-112, 114-113, 115-113. De la Mora was down in the second, making the difference between the unanimous decision loss and what could've been a majority … [Read more...]
Kameda, Cazares Defend Titles on Wednesday, Tokyo Card
The 24-year-old, Koki Kameda (25-1, 16 KOs) will make the second defense of his WBA bantamweight title this Wednesday at Nihon Budokan in his home town of Tokyo, Japan against Tijuana's David De la Mora (23-0, 16 KOs). Kameda, one of the famous Japanese Kameda Brothers, was a former WBC flyweight titlist until dropping the belt via majority decision to Thailand's Pongsaklek … [Read more...]