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• Melvin Jerusalem once again ends Philippines’ title drought, wants unification bouts next

For a second year in a row, Melvin Jerusalem finds himself as the lone champion standing atop Philippine boxing. The unassuming Filipino lifted his second world title belt on Saturday, dropping the previously unbeaten Yudai Shigeoka twice to win the WBC strawweight title by split decision in Nagoya, Japan. It was a stunning turn of […] The post Melvin Jerusalem once again ends Philippines...2024
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• Rankings: Pitbull and Zurdo crash top 10s, Valdez and Estrada look strong, more

Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz is in at 140 after thrashing Rolly Romero | Photo by Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu via Getty Images Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz is in at 140 after thrashing Rolly Romero, plus much more! Next update will come Monday, April 22. Ranked fights this period: Heavyweight: (8) Jared Anderson vs Ryad Merhy, Apr. 13 Super Middleweight: (8) Diego Pacheco vs Shawn McCalman, Apr. 6 Super Lig...2024
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• Melvin Jerusalem Dethrones Yudai Shigeoka For WBC Gold; Ginjiro Shigeoka Turns Away Jake Amparo

Melvin Jerusalem once again left Japan with a major title around his waist. Two knockdowns paved the way for an upset split decision win over previously unbeaten titlist Yudai Shigeoka. Judge Malcolm Bulner (114-113) had Shigeoka ahead after twelve rounds. His card was overruled by judges Jae Bong Kim (114-112) and Barry Lindenman (114-112) for […] The post Melvin Jerusalem Dethrones Yudai S...2024
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• Melvin Jerusalem Involved in Split Decision Thriller While Ginjiro Shigeoka Shows His Class

Melvin Jerusalem (22-3, 12 KOs) is the world champion once again after winning a split decision against Yudai Shigeoka (8-1, 5 KOs) on Sunday. While one judge had it 114-113 for Shigeoka, the other two saw Jerusalem as the winner with scores of 114-112. The Filipino is now the WBC minimumweight titlist. Their clash headlined a March 31 card promoted by Kameda Promotions at the International Confer...2024
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• Yudai Shigeoka vs Melvin Jerusalem full fight Video – 2024

AllTheBestFights.com posted: Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2024-03-31, we are going to comment and rate the boxing match Yudai Shigeoka vs Melvin Jerusalem as soon as we watch the full fight. Jerusalem vs Shigeoka is scheduled to take place Sunday, March 31st, at the International Conference Hall in Nagoya (Japan), in a 12-round minimumweight (105 lbs, 47.6 kg) bout; ... Read more...2024
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• Rankings: Pitbull and Zurdo crash top 10s, Valdez and Estrada look strong, more
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• Brothers Yudai and Ginjiro Shigeoka win world titles in Japan

Yudai Shigeoka and brother Ginjiro both won 105 lb world titles in Tokyo | MARTIN BUREAU/AFP via Getty Images Yudai and Ginjiro Shigeoka now hold the WBC and IBF minimumweight titles. Brothers Yudai and Ginjiro Shigeoka both claimed 105 lb world titles today in Tokyo, with Yudai taking the WBC belt from Panya Pradabsri (aka Petchmanee CP Freshmart) and Ginjiro the IBF title from Daniel Val...2023
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• Rankings (Oct. 2): Canelo’s reign continues, more

Canelo Alvarez is still the king at 168 lbs | Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images Canelo Alvarez is still the king at 168 lbs, plus more! Rankings go up Mondays. No update next week, so the next will come on Oct. 16. Ranked fights the next two weeks: Cruiserweight: (10) Mike Perez vs TBA, Oct. 14 Middleweight: (2) Janibek Alimkhanuly vs (6) Vincenzo Gualtieri, Oct. 14 Junior Middleweigh...2023
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• Stephen Fulton Jr. And Naoya Inoue Make Weight, Ready To Clash

Stephen Fulton Jr. (21-0, 8 KOs) and Naoya Inoue (24-0, 21 KOs) faced off for a final time before their super bantamweight title fight on July 25. The bout will take place at the Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan. Fulton’s WBC and WBO titles will be on the line. For Inoue, it will be his first time fighting at this weight, having previously fought at light flyweight, super flyweight, and bantamwe...2023
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• Rankings (March 27): Benavidez, Ramirez, Plant, much more
David Benavidez firmly established himself as No. 2 at 168 with his win over Caleb Plant | Esther Lin/SHOWTIME David Benavidez firmly established himself as No. 2 at 168 with his win over Caleb Plant, plus more in this week’s update! Rankings go up on Mondays. Ranked fights this week: Heavyweight: (4) Anthony Joshua vs Jermaine Franklin, Apr. 1 Light Heavyweight: (8) Craig Richards vs R...2023
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"Yudai Shigeoka (7-0, 5 knockouts) dropped former world champion Wilfredo Mendez twice en route to scoring a seventh round knockout to win the vacant WBC interim strawweight belt (not recognized by The Ring) at Yoyogi #2 Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan."

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• Rankings (Aug. 14): Joshua holds, is Wilder next? Plus Navarrete and more

Anthony Joshua won as expected, so is Deontay Wilder up next? | Photo by Nick Potts/PA Images via Getty Images Anthony Joshua won as expected, so is Deontay Wilder up next? Rankings go up Mondays. No update next week, or the week after that! Next update on Sept. 4. Ranked fights the next two weeks: Heavyweights: (2) Oleksandr Usyk vs Daniel Dubois, Aug. 26 Light Heavyweight: (8) Lyndon ...2023
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• Rankings (March 27): Benavidez, Ramirez, Plant, much more
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• Rankings: Pitbull and Zurdo crash top 10s, Valdez and Estrada look strong, more
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• Melvin Jerusalem Involved in Split Decision Thriller While Ginjiro Shigeoka Shows His Class
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• Other Title Fights From Around The World

Today, boxing world title fights take place around the globe and are more accessible to watch than ever before. Sometimes, however, certain championship bouts do not receive as much attention and go underreported. Big Fight Weekend has a commitment to writing about boxing news, previews, and recaps. As such, the site now has a recurring segment on world title bouts from around the world from the p...2023
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• Pradabsri Drops, Stops Tanaka In Eight

There was title action in Thailand as reigning WBC minimumweight champion Panya Pradabsri (40-1, 24 KOs) won via eighth round stoppage against Japan’s Norihito Tanaka (20-10, 10 KOs). The fight was a rematch of a bout that took place nearly ten months prior, also in Thailand. That bout ended in unanimous decision with Pradabsri (also known as Petchmanee CP Freshmart) winning on scores of 119...2023
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• Rankings (March 27): Benavidez, Ramirez, Plant, much more
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• Rankings: Pitbull and Zurdo crash top 10s, Valdez and Estrada look strong, more
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• Rankings: Joseph Parker makes his move, AJ roaring back, and more

Joseph Parker has made his move at heavyweight | Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty Images Joseph Parker has made his move at heavyweight, but how dangerous a contender is he? Next update will come on Monday, April 1. That’s not a funny prank-joke, that’s just the date it will be. Ranked fights this period: Cruiserweight: (8) Arsen Goulamirian vs Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez, Mar. 30 Middleweigh...2024
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• Nakatani, Ford, Tanaka, more: Divisional rankings for March 4

Junto Nakatani is now the top dog at bantamweight | Photo by PHILIP FONG/AFP via Getty Images Junto Nakatani is now the top dog at bantamweight, plus more! The next update will come on Monday, March 11. Generally we might not turn around so quickly with so few fights in a coming week, but there are a couple of big ones at heavyweight that will determine two spots and some positioning in th...2024
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• Rankings (Sept. 25): Where does Zhilei Zhang stand at heavyweight? Plus more!

Zhilei Zhang has earned a spot in heavyweight’s upper tier | Photo by Steven Paston/PA Images via Getty Images Has Zhilei Zhang earned a seat at the top four table in the heavyweight division? Rankings go up Mondays. There WILL be an update next week! Back-to-back weeks with updates for the first time in a bit! It likely won’t become regular. Ranked fights the next three weeks: Heavyweig...2023
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• Yudai and Gingiro Shigeoka score wins in Japan in doubleheader

Yudai Shigeoka (7-0, 5 knockouts) dropped former world champion Wilfredo Mendez twice en route to scoring a seventh round knockout to win the vacant WBC interim strawweight belt (not recognized by The Ring) at Yoyogi #2 Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan. Shigeoka had been due to face WBC titlist Petchmanee CP Freshmart only for the Thai to […] The post Yudai and Gingiro Shigeoka score wins in Japan in...2023
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• Melvin Jerusalem Defeats Yudai Shigeoka To Become Two-Time World Champion
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• Yudai Shigeoka Floors Wilfredo Mendez, Stops Him In 7th Round To Win Interim WBC Title
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• Rankings (April 3): Where does Joshua stand at heavyweight? Robeisy, more
Where does Anthony Joshua figure at heavyweight after his return win over Jermaine Franklin? | Photo by James Chance/Getty Images Where does Anthony Joshua figure at heavyweight after his return win over Jermaine Franklin? Plus Robeisy Ramirez on the rise and more! Rankings go up on Mondays. Ranked fights this week: Junior Middleweight: (3) Sebastian Fundora vs Brian Mendoza, Apr. 8 Jun...2023
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• Rankings (Sept. 25): Where does Zhilei Zhang stand at heavyweight? Plus more!
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• Kameda Promotions wins Pradabsri-Shigeoka WBC minimumweight purse bid

The purse bid for the WBC 105-pound title bout between mandatory challenger Yudai Shigeoka and WBC minimumweight beltholder Panya Pradabsri (AKA Petchmanee CP Freshmart) was held by the WBC on Saturday with Kameda Promotions, who manage and promote Yudai Shigeoka, outbidding Petchyindee, the management of Pradabsri. October 7 has been announced as the date for […] The post Kameda Promotions...2023
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• Yudai Shigeoka vs Melvin Jerusalem full fight Video – 2024
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• Shigeoka vs Andales postponed

Yudai Shigeoka will still meet Melvin Jerusalem in the main event As Scott pointed out in this week’s fight schedule, next Sunday’s DAZN show in Nagoya has taken a beating since last month’s announcement. The eight-man middleweight Prizefighter tourney is off, Tomoki Kameda lost his original opponent when Lerato Dlamini ditched him to fight Arnold Khegai in a final eliminator, and now the co-main ...2024
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• Rankings: Joseph Parker makes his move, AJ roaring back, and more
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• Rankings: Teofimo fails to impress, Buatsi and Yarde size each other up

Teofimo Lopez won, but didn’t impress against Jamaine Ortiz | Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images Teofimo Lopez won again, but did he lose ground in the 140 landscape at the same time? The next update will come on Monday, March 4. Ranked fights before the next update: Light Heavyweight: (8) Ali Izmailov vs Britton Norwood, Feb. 20 Lightweight: (6) Andy Cruz vs Brayan Zamarripa, Feb. 24 ...2024
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• Shigeoka brothers set for Mar. 31 title defenses

Photo credit should read MARTIN BUREAU/AFP via Getty Images Yudai Shigeoka faces Melvin Jerusalem and Ginjiro Shigeoka meets ArAr Andales After claiming world titles on the same card last October, undefeated minimumweight champions Yudai and Ginjiro Shigeoka are set to once again share a show. ABEMA-TV announced via press conference yesterday evening that Yudai will defend his WBC belt aga...2024
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• Panya Pradabsri vs Yudai Shigeoka full fight Video – 2023

AllTheBestFights.com posted: Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2023-10-07, we are going to comment and rate the boxing match Panya Pradabsri vs Yudai Shigeoka as soon as we watch the full fight (take a look at our ranking of the Best Boxing Fights of 2023). Shigeoka vs Pradabsri is scheduled to take place Saturday, October 7th, at the Ota-City General ... Read more...2023
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• Yudai Shigeoka vs Wilfredo Mendez full fight Video – 2023

AllTheBestFights.com posted: Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2023-04-16, we are going to comment and rate the boxing match Yudai Shigeoka vs Wilfredo Mendez as soon as we watch the full fight (take a look at our ranking of the Best Boxing Fights of 2023). Mendez vs Shigeoka is scheduled to take place Sunday, April 16th, at the Yoyogi #2 ... Read more...2023
• Rankings (Oct. 2): Canelo’s reign continues, more
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• Rankings (Sept. 25): Where does Zhilei Zhang stand at heavyweight? Plus more!
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• Rankings (Sept. 4): Eubank the middleweight contender, Usyk, more

Chris Eubank Jr is a legit contender in a weak middleweight division | Photo by Matt McNulty/Getty Images Chris Eubank Jr is a legit contender in a weak middleweight division, Oleksandr Usyk and others stay put, and some inactivity shakeups! Yeehaw! Rankings go up Mondays. As has become the standard, no update next week. In fact, the next update will come on Sept. 25, but it will be a big ...2023
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