Naoko Fujioka dethrones Yamaguchi in Tokyo

by
Naoko Fujioka dethrones Yamaguchi in Tokyo

Naoko Fujioka dethrones Yamaguchi in Tokyo

by
Naoko Fujioka dethrones Yamaguchi in Tokyo

Yamaguchi - Fujioka. Photos Joe Koizumi
Yamaguchi – Fujioka. Photo Joe Koizumi
Naoko Fujioka became the new super flyweight female champion of the World Boxing Association after defeated Naoko Yamaguchi in the traditional Korakuen Hall of Tokyo.

Fujioka kept the gold and black belt after winning the unanimous approval of all three judges 97-92, 97-92, 98-91.

The new 115 lbs queen knocked down Yamaguchi in round three and dominated the actions ever since. She is still undefeated after 11 fights with 6 KO’s, while the former champion’s record is 22-4-3, 18 KO.


October 2013 Ranking Stats

October 2013 Ranking Stats



Zayas and Ennis Set for Glory in Undefeated Showdown

Zayas and Ennis Set for Glory in Undefeated Showdown

The boxing world is bracing for one of the most...

WBA Future Keeps Rolling: Another Action-Packed Event Showcases Rising Talent in Betania

WBA Future Keeps Rolling: Another Action-Packed Event Showcases Rising Talent in Betania

The Yuyin Luzcando Gymnasium, located in the historic district of...

Cintia Sanchez Dominates Keyla Jimenez to Capture WBA Youth Minimumweight World Title

Cintia Sanchez Dominates Keyla Jimenez to Capture WBA Youth Minimumweight World Title

Women’s boxing has a new rising champion on the horizon....