With almost no buzz outside even amongst hardcore fight followers, this Tuesday in Osaka, Japan, two of the top fighters at 115 lbs. were slated to put their respective titles on the line against each other. Japan’s decision to join the IBF and WBO in 2013 has opened up new avenues for unification in the lower weight classes. For years, only WBC and WBA titles were recognized in Japan though exceptions had opened up in the last couple years if one of those belts could be unified with a WBO or IBF belt.
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