Tag Archives: Minayo Kei

Japan Reporting: Hanagata, Alarcon, Matsuda and More

Victoriva 5 Showcase in Tokyo: Hanagata, Alarcon, Matsuda and More   By Yuriko Miyata   A vigorous promoting company DANGAN is doing a great job of running the all-women event “Victoriva”. The fifth version was held last Thursday at the boxing Mecca, Korakuen Hall in Tokyo.   In the main event, current IBF atomweight champion […]

Rocking Japan: Shibata Wins and Atomweight Tourney Nearing End

Shibata Wins and Atomweight Tourney Nearing End     By Yuriko Miyata   Former IBF light flyweight champion Naoko Shibata (17-4-1, 6KOs) came back to the ring to stop Shisa Manopgym (0-3) of Thailand at 1:20 in the second round in a six-round contest on Friday Sept. 1, at the famous Korakuen Hall in Tokyo. […]