Boxing: Higa fails to make weight, stripped of WBC flyweight belt

Former WBA light flyweight champ Yoko Gushiken apologizes in Tokyo on April 14, 2018, after his fighter Daigo Higa was stripped of his WBC flyweight belt earlier in the day after failing to make weight on the eve of his title defense against Cristofer Rosales of Nicaragua. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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