World champions Naoya Inoue and Hiroto Kyoguchi will star in a charity event called “Legend”, to be held on February 11, in Tokyo, Japan. The two fighters will join other great Japanese boxers, who will perform different exhibition bouts for differen...
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Floyd Mayweather Jr. posted a video on social media on July 8 shadow boxing in the streets. “Soon I’m going to hop on my jet to Tokyo, Japan for a meeting with my partners and Rizin for something this year 2020. Stay tuned,” Mayweather Jr. wrote in t...
Takashi Uchiyama, the former WBA super featherweight champion, announced his retirement on Saturday, wrapping up his illustrious professional career. Uchiyama, who posted a 24-2-1 record, closed his fighting career with back-to-back losses to Panama’...
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WBA super featherweight champion Jezreel Corrales has arrived back home to Panama, where he was greeted by fans, family and friends. On New Year's Eve, he proved that his big shocker earlier this year was no fluke when he picked up a twelve round spl...
It wasn’t nearly as easy for Jezreel Corrales this time, but he’ll leave Japan with the WBC super featherweight title again. Panama’s Corrales defeated Japan’s Takashi Uchiyama by split decision in their 12-round rematch Saturday in Tokyo. Judges Ce...
Not even the dilemma of struggling to make weight and fighting on the road managed to faze Jezreel Corrales. Barely a day after requiring multiple attempts to boil down to the super featherweight limit, the visiting boxer from Panama pulled off a...
All fighters made weight ahead of a loaded tripleheader of title fights to take place Wednesday evening in Tokyo, Japan. In the case of Jezreel Corrales, it took two tries, a two-hour sauna session and stripping down to his birthday suit in order to...
With the formal announcement on Wednesday of the April 27 super featherweight title consolidation clash between Takashi Uchiyama and Jezreel Corrales also came confirmation of opponents for two other titlists on the loaded show. The three-title fi...
The super champion of the World Boxing Association at super featherweight, Takashi Uchiyama of Japan, has received special permission by the World Championships Committee to defend his WBA title against Panamanian Jezreel Corrales on the 27th of Apri...
This past Friday, Japanese professional boxing celebrated all of the highlights of 2015 at the Tokyo Dome Hotel in the Japanese capital. The annual awards ceremony was held. Japanese boxing ended the calendar year of 2015 with a total of 18 world...
The team behind former world champion Nicholas Walters would prefer that their fighter continues his career at 126 pounds, but the hard-punching Jamaican is open to analyzing the possibility of a fight against Japan's Takashi Uchiyama, who holds the...
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