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WBC super-feather champ Takahiro Ao (23-2-1, 10 KOs), 130, Japan, retained his belt as he scored a unanimous decision (116-112 twice and 118-110) over top contender Terdsak Kokietgym (46-4-1, 31 KOs), 129.5, Thailand, over twelve rounds on Friday in Tokyo, Japan. (More to come) April 6th, 2012 Unbeaten Japanese southpaw Shinsuke Yamanaka (16-0-2, 11 KOs), 118, successfully kept his WBC bantamweight belt as he maaged to avert early attacks of ex-titlist Vic Darchinyan (37-5-1, 27 KOs), 118, and scored with jabs and long lefts in later rounds, winning a unanimous verdict (116-112 twice and 117-111) over twelve fast rounds on Friday in Tokyo, Japan. (More to come) Confirming what has been rumored for a few weeks, Victor Ortiz and Andre Berto will square off on June 23rd at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles, Golden Boy Promotions CEO Richard Schaefer confirmed to Fightnews.com on Thursday.
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