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Munos, Tokuyama keep world titles


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TOKYO, Japan -- Venezuelan Alexander Munos beat Japanese challenger Eiji Kojima with a 10th round technical knockout to retain his World Boxing Association super flyweight title in Osaka, Japan.

The 24-year-old stretched his unbeaten record to 25 wins, including 24 knockouts.

Masamori Tokuyama of Japan defended his World Boxing Council super flyweight title with a unanimous decision over Russian Dimitri Kirilov.

It was Tokuyama's eighth successive defense and improved his record to 30-2-1.

Also on Saturday, World Boxing Council flyweight champion Pongsaklek Wonjongkam defended his title with a unanimous decision over Masaki Nakanuma of Japan in Yokohama.

The Thai fighter improved his record to 50-2 with 30 knockouts in his ninth successful title defense.


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