Boxing: Murata to make 2nd WBA middleweight title defense in Oct.

Boxing: Murata to make 2nd WBA middleweight title defense in Oct.

Japan's Ryota Murata (R) speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on Aug. 30, 2018. He unveiled a plan to make a second defense of his WBA middleweight world title, this time against American challenger Rob Brant in Las Vegas in October. ==Kyodo

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