
Oriental Boxing by JOE KOIZUMI
2003/12
MUNOZ, KIRILOV SHOW PUBLIC WORKOUT; DEC. 29, 2003
EX-OPBF BANTAM CHAMP MACA WHIPS UNBEATEN SUGITA; DEC. 28, 2003
JAPANESE FIRST WORLD CHAMP SHIRAI PASSES AWAY; DEC. 28, 2003
PONGSAKLEK, MUNOZ, KIRILOV ARRIVE IN JAPAN; DEC. 28, 2003
ARCE DEFENDS WBC 108-LB TITLE AGAINST GAMBOA; DEC. 23, 2003
KARATE KID KAMEDA MAKES PRO DEBUT; DEC. 21, 2003
MAEDA DESTROYS AIHARA IN ONE; DEC. 20, 2003
NAGO BLASTS OUT LOOKAI IN ONE; DEC. 18, 2003
EX-OPBF CHAMP YOSHINO UPSET BY ITAGAKI; DEC. 16, 2003
EX-WBA CHAMP SATO DEMOLISHED KOREAN PARK; SAKATA AND BAKTIN KEEPS JAPANESE TITLES; DEC. 14, 2003
KUMA BARELY KEEPS JAPANESE FEATHER BELT; DEC. 14, 2003
OPBF DOUBLEDEADER POSTPONED; DEC. 13, 2003
KARIYA UPSETS HAYAMIZU; DEC. 12, 2003
EX-WBA 105-LB CHAMP NIIDA SINKS PHALANGCHAI; DEC. 08, 2003
WBC #18 OHIGASHI DECKS HIS FAREWELL FIGHT; DEC. 08, 2003
MAYOL DEMOLISHES OHNAKA TO WIN OPBF 105-POUND BELT; DEC. 07, 2003
EX-WBA CHAMP YOKTHAI DRAWS WITH FUKUSHIMA; DEC. 06, 2003
UNRANKED AYUKAWA DESTROYS TOMIMOTO; DEC. 03, 2003
YODSANAN DEFENDS WBA 130-LBS TITLE AGAINST SUGITA IN JAPAN; DEC. 03, 2003
EX-OPBF MIDDLE CHAMP HOZUMI SINKS MARBUN; DEC. 02, 2003
2003/11
SHINYASHIKI SINKS THAILANDER; NOV. 25, 2003
UNO POLISHES OFF THAILANDER IN ONE; NOV. 24, 2003
ARAKI KEEPS JAPANESE MIDDLE BELT; NOV. 23, 2003
WBC FLY CHAMP PONGSAKLEK DEFENDS IN JAPAN; NOV. 21, 2003
VINCE PHILLIPS FRACTURED; NOV. 20, 2003
MARUYAMA RUNS TO 14-0, 13 KOs; NOV. 19, 2003
VINCE PHILLIPS KOfD IN K-1; NOV. 18, 2003
NAGAI STOPS UNBEATEN KOREAN CHAMP KWON; NOV. 18, 2003
EX-CHAMP SASAKI DISMANTLES KATO IN FOUR; NOV. 17, 2003
NAGAO STOPS OPBF #5 NA IN TEN; NOV. 16, 2003
WBC #8 NAKAJIMA FINISHES #5 KANAI TO RETAIN JAPANESE 122-LBS BELT; NOV. 15, 2003
ARISAWA IMPRESSIVELY STOPS SHUDO; NOV. 13, 2003
OHSHIMA DRAWS WITH FURUKAWA; NOV. 10, 2003
WBC #5 HASEGAWA KEEPS OPBF BANTAM BELT; NOV. 09, 2003
UNBEATEN WBA #10 NAKA RETURNS TO WHIP UESUGI; NOV. 08, 2003
MANABE STOPS SHIMODA; NOV. 05, 2003
TOKUYAMA AND MUNOZ DEFEND IN OSAKA; NOV. 05, 2003
TORIUMI STOPS TACHIKI; NOV. 04, 2003
SHOTO DEMOLISHES PRAKARN; NOV. 02, 2003
SOLIMAN KEEPS OPBF MIDDLE BELT; NOV. 01, 2003
2003/10
SOLIMAN AND SUZUKI MEET FOR OPBF MIDDLE TITLE TOMORROW; OCT. 31, 2003
KOJIMA WHIPS IMAMIYA; OCT. 28, 2003
WBC #2 SUICO DEFENDS OPBF 130-POUND TITLE; OCT. 27, 2003
UNBEATEN OGATA BEATS KOREAN CHAMP; OCT. 26, 2003
AGUIRRE DEFENDS IN JAPAN; OCT. 26, 2003
CHI, BRODIE REMATCH IN KOREA PROPOSED; OCT. 23, 2003
REFEREE URATANI TKOfD; OCT. 23, 2003
CHAMPS YAMAGUCHI, HATAKEYAMA DRAW; OCT. 20, 2003
CHI, BRODIE ARRIVE IN MANCHESTER; OCT. 15, 2003
WBC #6 KOGUMAZAKA WHIPS #22 SUZUKI; OCT. 13, 2003
KUNIMI AND SAKASHITA WIN OVER THAI CHAMPS; OCT. 05, 2003
VEERAPHOL AND NISHIOKA DRAW AGAIN; OCT. 04, 2003
RING OFFICIALS FOR TOMORROWfS WORLD TITLE TRIPLEHEADER ANNOUNCED; OCT. 03, 2003
TRIPLEHEADER IN JAPAN TOMORROW!; OCT. 03, 2003
JAPANESE HEAVY TAKAHASHI DEMOLISHES ARELLANO; OCT. 01, 2003
2003/09
KANAI RUNS TO 11-0, 11 KOs; SEP. 28, 2003
VEERAPHOL AND NISHIOKA BOTH IN GOOD SHAPE; SEP. 28, 2003
EX-WBC CHAMP CHOI SINKS KIM; SEP. 27, 2003
EX-WBC CHAMP TUNCACAO WINS WBC INTER BELT; SEP. 26, 2003
EX-CHAMP TATSUYOSHI BARELY BEATS AVILA; SEP. 26, 2003
EX-WBC CHAMP TATSUYOSHI MEETS MEXICAN AVILA; SEP. 24, 2003
MINORIYAMA BEATS FILIPINO DOMINGO; SEP. 23, 2003
WBA #8 HONMO KEEPS JAPANESE 130-LB BELT; SEP. 21, 2003
WBA #2 FLY SAKATA STOPS WBA #13 OKADA; SEP. 15, 2003
SHIMADA KEEPS JAPANESE LIGHT BELT; SEP. 08, 2003
EX-CHAMP SUGAMA AWARDED TECHNICAL NOD OVER FILIPINO CHAMP ONATE; SEP. 07, 2003
AUSSIE SOLIMAN WINS OPBF MIDDLE BELT; SEP. 07, 2003
WATANABE BARELY KEEPS OPBF WELTER TITLE; SEP. 07, 2003
LARIOS BLASTS OUT ISHII IN TWO; SEP. 07, 2003
KAWABATA BLASTS OUT MATSUURA TO WIN JAPANESE 115-LB BELT; SEP. 06, 2003
LARIOS AND ISHII FIGHT TOMORROW; SEP. 06, 2003
PRESS CONFRERENCE OF WBC 122-POUND TITLE BOUT; SEP. 05, 2003
2003/08
WBC 122-LB CHAMP LARIOS ARRIVES IN JAPAN; AUG. 31, 2003
WBC #10 KANAI DISPATCHES TSUBOI IN 3; AUG. 29, 2003
WBC #6 KOMATSU KEEPS OPBF FLY BELT; AUG. 24, 2003
MANABE HALTS THAI CHAMP MUANGHALEK; AUG. 22, 2003
YAMANAKA FINISHES THAI CHAMP PHISESH; AUG. 18, 2003
WILL TYSON APPEAR IN K-1?; AUG. 18, 2003
KOJIMA REGAINS OPBF 115-POUND BELT; AUG. 16, 2003
LAURENTE BECOMES BROTHER OPBF CHAMP; AUG. 16, 2003
EX-WBA CHAMP GAMBOA FIGHTS IN CEBU; AUG. 14, 2003
EX-WBA CHALLENGER YOKOTA, 42, MAKES A COMEBACK; AUG. 12, 2003
LARIOS DEFENDS WBC 122-POUND BELT AGAINST ISHII; AUG. 09, 2003
SEGAWA STOPS THIALANDER; AUG. 05, 2003
EX-JAPANESE CHAMP ARISAWA STOPS FUJIWARA IN 8; AUG. 04, 2003
WBC #3 KOSHIMOTO KEEPS OPBF 126-POUND BELT; AUG. 03, 2003
TRIPLEHEADER IN JAPAN; AUG. 03, 2003
2003/07
OKELLO KEEPS OPBF HEAVYWEIGHT BELT; JLY. 27, 2003
UNBEATEN NAKANO MAKES FINE COMEBACK; JLY. 27, 2003
SATO DRAWS WITH YOKTHAI IN ENCOUNTER OF EX-WORLD CHAMPS; JLY. 21, 2003
WBC #5 HASEGAWA KEEPS OPBF BANTAM BELT; JLY. 20, 2003
UNBEATEN ENOKI STOPS MUKAI IN 5; JLY. 19, 2003
ONDA STOPS SHINMEI IN GRUELING WAR; JLY. 18, 2003
KANEYAMA WINS VACANT OPBF 154-POUND BELT; JLY. 15, 2003
WBC #3 HONDA STOPS NAKAMURA; JLY. 14, 2003
ARAMBULET KEEPS WBA 105-POUND BELT; JLY. 12, 2003
INAZAWA FINISHES FILIPINO CHAMP ALESNA; JLY. 11, 2003
PREVIEW ON TOMORROWfS WBA MINIMUM TITLE BOUT; JLY. 11, 2003
WBA #11 WELTER BAKIROV WINS OVER FILIPINO YARTE; JLY. 9, 2003
WBC #6 LIGHT NAGASHIMA BEATS THAI CHAMP; JLY. 6, 2003
ARAKI UPSETS WBA #10 MIDDLE SUZUKI; JLY. 5, 2003
WBC #1 FEATHER CHI DECKS TUNE-UP GO BY 4TH ROUND KO; JLY. 2, 2003
WBA #9 OHNAKA WINS OPBF 105-POUND BELT; JLY. 1, 2003
2003/06
WBC #5 NAKAZATO DECKS COMEBACK WIN; JUN. 29, 2003
TOKUYAMA, AGUIRRE RETAIN WBC BELTS; JUN. 23, 2003
WBC #9 ISHIHARA KEEPS OPBF 115-POUND BELT; JUN. 22, 2003
WE WAIT FOR TOMORROWfS WBC DOUBLEHEADER.; JUN. 22, 2003
WBC #3 SUICO ONESIDEDLY BEATS FUJITA.; JUN. 21, 2003
WBC 105-POUND CHAMP AGUIRRE IN SUPERB SHAPE.; JUN. 18, 2003
TATSUYOSHI-DIANZO POSTPONED UNTIL SEPT.; JUN. 17, 2003
LARIOS DEFENDS WBC 122-POUND TITLE AGAINST ISHII; JUN. 10, 2003
WBC #6 KOGUMAZAKA KEEPS JAPANESE 105-POUND BELT; JUN. 9, 2003
UNDERDOG NAKAJIMA BEATS WBC #9 WATANABE; JUN. 7, 2003
PONGSAKLEK KEEPS WBC FLYWEIGHT BELT; JUN. 6, 2003
2003/05
YOSHIDA UPSETS KOGURE BY 8TH ROUND KO; MAY. 27, 2003
ARISAWA STRUGGLES TO WIN OVER UGAJIN; MAY. 26, 2003
EX-JAPANESE CHAMP SUGAMA BEATAS WBC #30 ESTANISLAO; MAY. 25, 2003
EGUCHI UPSETS SASAKI TO WIN JAPANESE 140-POUND BELT; MAY. 19, 2003
HASEGAWA UPSETS WBC #5 MACA TO WIN OPBF BANTAM BELT; MAY. 18, 2003
WBC #6 NAGASHIMA SINKS THAILANDER; MAY. 17, 2003
FILIPINO SULTAN BEATS EX-OPBF CHAMP YOSHINO; MAY. 14, 2003
YAMAGUCHI WINS VACANT OPBF 108-POUND BELT; MAY. 12, 2003
WBC #9 KOMATSU IMPRESSIVELY KEEPS OPBF FLY BELT; MAY. 5, 2003
WBC #10 HONMO KEEPS JAPANESE 130-POUND TITLE; MAY. 3, 2003
2003/04
EX-OPBF CHALLENGER OSHIMA DECISIONS FUJIWARA; APR. 2, 2003
WBC #7 WATANABE KEEPS OPBF WELTER BELT; APR. 27, 2003
JAW-BROKEN LARIOS BARELY KEEPS WBC 122-POUND TITLE; APR. 26, 2003
WBA #4 SITH-OAR BEATS NAGO; APR. 25, 2003
PREVIEW OF WBC SUPER-BANTAMWEIGHT TITLE BOUT LARIOS FIGHTS NAKAZATO TOMORROW; APR. 25, 2003
MATSUURA STOPS WBA #6 ARINAGA TO ACQUIRE VACANT JAPANESE 115-POUND BELT; APR. 22, 2003
HATAKEYAMA AND BAKTIN KEEP JAPANESE TITLES; APR. 21, 2003
OPBF #1 KOJIMA BEATS OPBF #2 WAENPETCH; APR. 21, 2003
EX-WBA 105-POUND CHAMP NIIDA FIGHTS ARAMBULET; APR. 21, 2003
EX-OPBF INTERIM CHAMP FUJITA WINS; APR. 20, 2003
OKELLO KEEPS OPBF HEAVYWEIGHT BELT; APR. 19, 2003
WBC #5 OHIGASHI BARELY WINS; APR. 14, 2003
UNBEATEN WBC #8 MAYOL RUNS TO 13-0; APR. 09, 2003
UNBEATEN ONDA UPSET BY KITAGAWA; APR. 08, 2003
UNRANKED KUNIMI EKES OUT A MAJORITY NOD OVER OPBF #5 BROWN; APR. 06, 2003
SAKATA BEATS WBA #2 NAKANUMA TO WIN JAPANESE FLY TITLE; APR. 05, 2003
2003/03
SUICO KEEPS OPBF 130-POUND TITLE BY THIRD ROUND KO OF HUTAGALUNG; MAR. 29, 2003
OPBF 130-POUND TITLE BOUT TOMORROW; MAR. 28, 2003
WBC #3 RANDY SUICO DEFENDS OPBF 130-POUND TITLE THIS SATURDAY; MAR. 27, 2003
WBC #4 KOSHIMOTO KEEPS OPBF FEATHER BELT; MAR. 23, 2003
MARUYAMA RUNS TO 12-0, 12 KOs; MAR. 21, 2003
UNO DEMOLISHES THAILANDER; MAR. 16, 2003
JAPANESE CHAMP SUZUKI FLATTENS KOREAN CHAMP OH IN THREE; MAR. 15, 2003
EX-WBA CHAMP HOSHINO CHALLENGES WBC 105-POUND CHAMP AGUIRRE; MAR. 14, 2003
HOZUMI ABRUPTLY PULLS OUT OF JAPANESE MIDDLE TITLE BOUT ON SATURDAY; MAR. 13, 2003
KOBAYASHI WRESTS JAPANESE WELTER BELT FROM WBA #15 NAGASE; MAR. 10, 2003
WBC 115-POUND CHAMP TOKUYAMA MARRIED IN TOKYO; MAR. 09, 2003
TOKUYAMA DEFENDS AGAINST KAWASHIMA ON JUNE 23; MAR. 8, 2003
WBC 122-POUND CHAMP LARIOS DEFENDS AGAINST NAKAZATO IN TOKYO; MAR. 8, 2003
MINORIYAMA STOPS FUKUYAMA IN 9; MAR. 3, 2003
2003/02
KAWABATA UPSETS WBC #7 MANGUBAT; FEB. 23, 2003
TOYOZUMI ACQUIRES OPBF MIDDLE BELT; FEB. 22, 2003
WBC #17 BAKTIN WINS VACANT JAPANESE BANTAM BELT; FEB. 17, 2003
UNBEATEN KOMATSU KEEPS OPBF FLY BELT BY STOPPING LUNAS IN TWO; FEB. 16, 2003
SASAKI WINS JAPANESE 140-POUND BELT BY UPSET TKO OVER WBC #28 YUBA; FEB. 15, 2003
KOGUMAZAKA BEATS WBC #9 ABE TO WIN JAPANESE 105-POUND BELT; FEB. 10, 2003
WBC #8 NAGASHIMA STOPS KOREAN KIL; FEB. 01, 2003
2003/01
SHIMADA AND NISHIZAWA WIN; JAN. 28, 2003
THREE OPBF TITLE BOUTS ANNOUNCED; JAN. 21, 2003
UNBEATEN KAYOH FINISHES SAKNARONG IN 6; JAN. 20, 2003
UNBEATEN INADA RUNS HIS MARK TO 12-0; JAN. 19, 2003
UNBEATEN WBC #3 SUICO DEFENDS OPBF 130-POUND BELT; JAN. 18, 2003
SINGWANCHA KEEPS WBA 130-POUND BELT BY BEATING EX-WBA CHAMP CHOI; JAN. 13, 2003
WEIGH-IN FOR TOMORROWfS WBC 130-POUND TITLE BOUT IN TOKYO; JAN. 12, 2003
WBC 130-POUND TITLE BOUT TAKES PLACE IN JAPAN THIS COMING MONDAY; JAN. 11, 2003
WBA #13 HONMO KEEPS JAPANESE 130-POUND TITLE; JAN. 11, 2003
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