Upon arriving to his hometown of Tijuana, Mexico, previously undefeated Juan Carlos Burgos (25-1, 18 KOs) reflected on his recent defeat in Nagoya, Japan, when he faced legendary Hozumi Hasegawa (29-3, 11 KOs) for the vacant WBC Featherweight title. After 12 brutal non-stop rounds, Burgos lost the fight on all three judges scorecards 117-111 (twice), […]
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Hozumi Hasegawa (29-3, 12 KOs) became the WBC featherweight champion jumping two divisions defeating unbeaten Juan Carlos Burgos (25-1, 18 KOs) by unanimous decision (117-110. 117-110,116-111) in Nagoya, Japan. The fight had some rough spots with Hasegawa being the aggressor for most of the fight. His counter punching and experience showed through as Burgos displayed […]
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Undefeated Mexican Juan Carlos Burgos (25-0, 18 KOs) and highly regarded, national boxing hero Hozumi Hasegawa (28-3, 12 KOs) both stepped on the scales at the official weigh in today. The two warriors are set to battle it out this Friday, November 26, 2010 at Nihon Gaishi Hall in Nagoya, Japan. The Burgos vs. Hasegawa […]
On Wednesday morning the final press conference for the vacant WBC Featherweight Championship between Juan Carlos Burgos (25-0, 12 KOs) and Hozumi Hasegawa (28-3, 12 KO’s) took place at the Nagoya Kanko Hotel in Nagoya, Japan. Both fighters kicked off the event with the ceremonial signing of their respective bout contract overseen by the Japanese […]
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Undefeated Mexican Juan Carlos Burgos (25-0, 18 KOs) travels to Nagoya, Japan to take on highly regarded, national boxing hero Hozumi Hasegawa (28-3, 12 KOs). Hasegawa, who recently suffered a loss to Fernando Montiel now reemerges as he is ready to put himself to the test and for a new opportunity. Scheduled to take place […]
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