Ryota Yada to defend Japanese title on August 11th!
Back in April fight fans in Tokyo saw Ryota Yada (15-4, 12) [矢田良太] claim the Japanese Welterweight title, as he stopped Toshio Arikawa (15-5, 13) [有川 稔男] in a barn burner at the Korakuen Hall.Today the champion took part in some special events, meeting a local mayor, signing an agreement with a mascot and announced some of the details of his first title defence.The hard hitting Yada will return on August 11th to defend [...]