By Gabriel F. Cordero
Photo: Sumio Yamada
Three of Japan’s top boxing stars will be in action on April 8 at the Ryogoku Sumo Hall in Tokyo, Japan. WBC super featherweight world champion Toshiaki Nishioka (37-4-3, 23 KOs) defending his crown for the sixth time against Argentinean Mauricio Muñoz (21-2, 9 KOs). WBC featherweight champion Hozumi Hasegawa (29-3, 12 KOs) will defend against mandatory challenger and former world champion Jhonny Gonzalez (47-7, 41 KOs) of Mexico. And WBC super featherweight world champion Takari Aoh (20-2-1, 9 KOs) confronts Mexican Humberto Gutierrez (28-2-1, 20 KOs). The mega-event is presented by Teiken Boxing Promotions and was announced today at a press conference at the Hotel Grand Palace in Tokyo.
