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Kenneth Llover, Johnriel Casimero both score KO wins in Japan
Filipino boxers John Riel Casimero and Kenneth Llover secured impressive knockout victories in Japan.
Casimero made a strong comeback in Japan, defeating Tom Mizokoshi by knockout in the fifth round of their featherweight bout.
Despite a previous one-year ban from boxing in Japan, Casimero displayed a methodical yet aggressive fighting style, landing clean shots and combinations.
The fight concluded when Casimero landed a decisive three-punch combination in the fifth round, leading to Mizokoshi's downfall.
With this win, Casimero's record improved to 35 wins, 5 losses, and 1 draw, with 24 knockouts.
In another bout, Llover achieved a knockout victory against Ayati Sailike in the second round of their OPBF bantamweight championship fight.
Llover's win maintained his undefeated record, bringing his win-loss-draw record to 17-0 with 12 knockouts.
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