toshiyuki igarashi

Akira Yaegashi defeated incumbent RING flyweight champion Toshiyuki Igarashi by unanimous decision at the Ryoguko Kokugikan in Tokyo on Monday. In the co-featured bout, WBC bantamweight titleholder Shinsuke Yamanaka scored a 12th-round stoppage of Malcolm Tunacao.

Big gallery of action shots from Shinsuke Yamanaka TKO 12 Malcolm Tunacao, Akira Yaegashi UD 12 Toshiyuki Igarashi, and Takashi Miura TKO 9 Gamaliel Diaz.

Weigh-in photos for the April 8 card in Tokyo featuring Toshiyuki Igarashi-Akira Yaegashi, Shinsuke Yamanaka-Malcolm Tunacao, and Gamaliel Diaz-Takashi Miura.

The April 8 card in Tokyo is stacked with talent, including RING flyweight champ Toshiyuki Igarashi vs. No. 7 strawweight Akira Yaegashi...

Action shots from Shinsuke Yamanaka's seventh-round knockout of Tomas Rojas and Toshiyuki Igarashi's majority-decision win over Nestor Narvaez in Sendai, Japan.

RING flyweight champion Toshiyuki Igarashi held a workout for the press in Sendai, Japan, along with his Nov. 3 opponent, Nestor Narvaez, who was joined by his brothers, Omar and Mario.

Once-beaten flyweight contender Toshiyuki Igarashi narrowly outpointed Sony Boy Jaro to win THE RING and WBC 112-pound titles in Saitama, Japan on Monday, ending the rugged Filipino veteran's Cinderella story.