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KAZUTO IOKA

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Apr 23, 2017
Ioka ties Gushiken's record with 14th career title-fight win
Kazuto Ioka defended his WBA bantamweight crown for the fifth time on Sunday, winning a unanimous decision over Noknoi Sitthiprasert of Thailand.
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Jul 20, 2016
Ioka knocks out Lara to defend title
Kazuto Ioka, the WBA flyweight champion, knocked out sixth-ranked Keyvin Lara in the 11th round to successfully defend his belt for the third time in a world title doubleheader on Wednesday.
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Jun 3, 2016
WBA flyweight champ Ioka to make title defense against Nicaraguan Lara
WBA flyweight champion Kazuto Ioka will make his third title defense on July 20, when he will face seventh-ranked Keyvin Lara, Ioka's gym announced Friday.
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Feb 18, 2016
Ioka aims for title-unification fight
WBA flyweight champion Kazuto Ioka said Thursday he's been thinking of fighting a title-unification bout.
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Feb 12, 2016
Unbeaten Uchiyama aims to break Gushiken's record
Eleven-time WBA flyweight titleholder Takashi Uchiyama vowed Friday to surpass Yoko Gushiken's record of 13 title defenses.
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Nov 6, 2015
Ioka to defend WBA flyweight title on New Year's Eve
WBA flyweight champion Kazuto Ioka of Japan will make his second title defense on New Year's Eve, his Ioka Gym announced Friday.
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Sep 27, 2015
Ioka wins first defense of WBA flyweight crown
Kazuto Ioka defeated Argentina's Roberto Domingo Sosa to successfully defend his WBA flyweight title for the first time with a unanimous decision on Sunday.
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Aug 6, 2015
WBA flyweight champ Ioka to face Sosa in title defense
Kazuto Ioka will defend his WBA flyweight crown on Sept. 27, his gym said Thursday.
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Mar 12, 2015
IBF minimumweight champion Takayama set for title defense on April 22
IBF minimumweight champion Katsunari Takayama announced Thursday he will make his first title defense against Thailand's Fahlan Sakkreerin Jr in Osaka on April 22.
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Mar 2, 2015
Ioka to make title bid at third weight class
Kazuto Ioka will take on WBA flyweight champion Juan Carlos Reveco in a bid to claim a title at his third weight category on April 22 at Osaka's Bodymaker Colosseum, the Ioka Boxing Gym announced Monday.
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Nov 20, 2013
WBA light flyweight champ Ioka to fight on New Year's Eve
Kazuto Ioka will defend his WBA light flyweight title for a third time against fourth-ranked Nicaraguan Felix Alvarado, his gym said Wednesday.
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Jul 26, 2013
Ioka prepares to defend WBA light flyweight crown on Sept. 11
Light flyweight Kazuto Ioka will defend his WBA crown for the second time on Sept. 11 in Osaka, his gym announced Friday.
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People visit the Ameya Yokocho market in Tokyo's Ueno district during the Golden Week holiday on Tuesday.
Biden calls ally Japan ‘xenophobic’ along with rivals China and Russia
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks in Syracuse, New York, on April 25.
Number of vacant homes in Japan hits record high of 9 million
A vacant house in Tokyo is seen demolished in January 2020.
Harajuku strives to reclaim its former glory — and surpass it
Laforet Harajuku, which celebrated its 45th anniversary last year, has been a witness to the district's evolution over the years.
Saudi Arabia steps up Gaza-related arrests as Israel ties edge closer
The arrests for Gaza-related posts indicate Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s regime will take a hard line against citizens not toeing the line when it comes to normalizing ties with Israel.
Kishida sets sights on energy and climate in South America trip
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will use a policy speech in Sao Paulo to set out his vision for ties between Japan and South America, almost 10 years after former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe advocated for stronger ties between the two in the same city.
Yellow sand allergy: A health issue made worse by climate change
A screenshot of the Meteorological Agency's satellite image of clouds and yellow sand (in pink) on Sunday.
Climate change, chalky grains and the risks for Japan’s rice farmers
A farmer plants seedlings in Satsumasendai, Kagoshima Prefecture. Japan’s self sufficiency rate for rice is nearly 100%, compared with 38% for food overall, on a calorie basis.
Japan wants you to spend more with ‘luxury tourism’
Performers play a traditional drum unique to Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, in the prefectural capital of Kanazawa on March 16 to mark the extension of the Hokuriku Shinkansen line to Tsuruga Station in Fukui Prefecture.

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