Mike Coppinger, ESPNFeb 24, 2024, 07:08 AM ETJunto Nakatani scored a sixth-round TKO victory over Alexandro Santiago on Saturday in Tokyo to become the WBC bantamweight champion, his third division title.Japan’s Nakatani (27-0, 20 KOs) floored Santiago with a straight left in Round 6. Moments later, a crisp right hook sent the Mexican to the canvas again as Santiago’s corner quickly halted the one-sided action at 1 minute, 12 seconds.Nakatani, 26, won every round on all three scorecards.”Looking forward to everyone watching me fight at bantamweight from now on,” said Nakatani, who trains…
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Junko Nakatani TKOs Alexandro Santiago for WBC bantamweight title
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