Comments Thread For: Akira Yaegashi Turns Away Oscar Blanquet, Defends Title

[JakeNDaBox]

Akira Yaegashi scored a well-earned unanimous decision over Oscar Blanquet for the first successful defense of his World flyweight championship Monday evening in Tokyo, Japan.

The fan-friendly slugfest served as a fitting primer to Shinsuke Yamanaka’s bantamweight title defense versus Puerto Rico’s Jose Nieves, which headlines the show.
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[Japanese Boxing]

Good dominant performance from Yaegashi. Looked improved too.

[nycsmooth]

good win 4 the champ vs a credible guy that made him work 2/3 of the bout...interesting and accurate comment on the ref who I've seen several times off Canadian tv...