Ex-world champ Hoshino falls to Aguirre in WBC minimumweight

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Former Japanese world minimumweight champion Keitaro Hoshino (R) was sent to the floor by champion Jose Antonio Aguirre of Mexico in a technical knockout at 2 minutes, 15 seconds into the 12th round of a World Boxing Council minimumweight title match on June 23 at Yokohama Arena.

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