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Old 10-25-2011, 08:00 PM   #74
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Yaegashi wins WBA 105lb belt

By Joe Koizumi
Fast-punching Japanese left hooker Akira Yaegashi (15-2, 8 KOs), 105, impressively captured the WBA minimum belt as he gamely exchanged punches, overwhelmed defending champ Pornsawan Porpramook (23-4-1, 16 KOs), 105, Thailand, with crisp counters and finally caught the fading titlist with a fusillade of punches to prompt the referee’s halt at 2:38 of the tenth round on Monday in Tokyo, Japan.



He will be in the next batch of boxers rated. I am just hoping they post a video so I can watch it before rating him.
Yaegashi vs. Ioka would be a huge money fight in Japan. I can see that happening with the other two titles currently in limbo.
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