Yoshida makes history, defeats Takano for Japanese title!

Earlier today Japanese boxing saw history being made as we had the first ever Japanese female title fight took place at the Korakuen Hall.The bout in question saw former world title challenger Tomomi Takano (10-3, 7) [高野 人母美] take on the little known Miyo Yoshida (8-1) [吉田 実代], with the two fighting for the newly created Japanese female Bantamweight title.On paper it was easy to favour Takano, she had competed at a hi [...]