Teshigawara retains OPBF super bantamweight crown for 2nd time

ORTHODOX fighter Hiroaki Teshigawara of Japan retained his Orient and

Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) super bantamweight title by stopping

compatriot Shohei Omori in the 12th round last Aug. 8 at Korakuen Hall in

Tokyo, Japan.The 29-year old Teshigawara now has 20 wins and 13

knockouts against 2 losses and 2 draws, while Omori suffered his third loss

against 20 wins.Teshigawara earlier stopped Yuri Iriguchi of Japan in the

8th round last Feb. 14 at Korakuen Hall in the first title defense.Earlier, he

knockout Glenn Suminguit of Paranaque in the 8th round last Oct. 11 in the

vacant OPBF super bantamweight title. (Lito delos Reyes)

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