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BOXNEWS Fight Edwin Valero W TKO 7 (12) Takehiro Shimada

Fight Edwin Valero W TKO 7 (12) Takehiro Shimada

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Edwin Valero vs Takehiro Shimada
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Boxers Venezuela Edwin Valero [23-0-0, 23]
Japan Takehiro Shimada [22-3-1, 15]
Weight division Super Featherweight (130 lbs)
Title WBA Title,
Date 12 June 2008, Thu
Location Japan Japan, Tokyo, Nihon Budokan
Other fights of this evening Fight Hozumi Hasegawa W TKO 2 (12) Cristian Faccio

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Hasegawa; Valero retain belts! 12 Jun 2008 18:14

Hasegawa; Valero retain belts!

WBC bantam champ, Japanese southpaw Hozumi Hasegawa (24-3, 8 KOs), 117.5, successfuly retained his throne for the sixth time as he impresively dropped Uruguayan challenger Cristian Faccio (15-3, 10 KOs), 117.75, twice to prompt the referee Toby Gibson's well-timed intervention at 2:18 of the second session in the main event of the world title twinbill on Thursday in Tokyo, Japan. Hasegawa's southpaw left was a haymaker read more ...
Valero, Hasegawa, Shimada, Faccio all make weight! 12 Jun 2008 10:24

Valero, Hasegawa, Shimada, Faccio all make weight!

We look forward to watching a sensational twinbill titled "The Real: World Premium Boxing #6" with world belts on the line tomorrow (Thursday) in Tokyo, Japan. There was a weigh-in ceremony today, where all the contestants successfully made the weight at their first trip on the scale. WBA super-feather champ Edwin Valero (23-0, 23 KOs) tipped the beam at 129.75 pounds, a quarter under the class limit, as his Japanese read more ...