Melvin Jerusalem, a boxer, achieved a major upset by defeating Yudai Shigeoka to become the WBC minimumweight champion in Japan. Jerusalem's victory marked his second title reign, ending the Filipinos' woeful stints in Japan. The Abe siblings and Tsunoda dominated their rivals in a judo meet before Paris. Jake Amparo also sought a world crown against the Shigeoka brothers in Nagoya.
ICYMI: Melvin Jerusalem returns to world champion status as he outclasses Japan's Yudai Shigeoka in a split decision win for the WBC minimumweight belt. https://t.co/2lJT78YdRu
Melvin Jerusalem is the New WBC Straw-weight Champion. https://t.co/zigHulfyUO
Winwood Expects Shigeoka Brothers To Come Through 105-Pound World Title Double Header https://t.co/9QWx5SYoXz
Melvin Jerusalem Defeats Yudai Shigeoka To Become Two-Time World Champion https://t.co/cA4ornQF8a
Melvin Jerusalem returns to world champion status as he outclasses Japan's Yudai Shigeoka in a split decision win for the WBC minimumweight belt. https://t.co/MSk6HHt75J
Major upset in Japan as Melvin Jerusalem dethroned WBC 105 titlist Yudai Shigeoka via split decision. Jerusalem now enters second title reign. Also a gentle reminder that Oscar Collazo is the best male strawweight in the world. @atokkers4
Boxers Melvin Jerusalem and Jake Amparo seek to end the Filipinos' woeful stints in Japan with a pair of world title wins against Yudai and Ginjiro Shigeoka, respectively. https://t.co/OrjjCkTpQf
Melvin Jerusalem, Jake Amparo seek world crowns against Shigeoka brothers in Nagoya https://t.co/7OS9KDlAi0
Judo: Abe siblings, Tsunoda dominate rivals in last meet before Paris https://t.co/JmRKX7hVpe