2nd eldest of Kameda boxing brothers to retire

2nd eldest of Kameda boxing brothers to retire

File photo taken in September 2013 shows Japanese boxer Daiki Kameda (C) posing with his elder brother Koki (L) and younger brother Tomoki after winning the IBF super flyweight title in the western Japan city of Takamatsu. A source close to the 26-year-old fighter said on Nov. 4, 2015, that the former WBA flyweight and ex-IBF super flyweight champion will retire due to a detached retina in his left eye. Koki, 28, also announced his retirement the previous month. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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