Kobori TKOs Alfaro in 3rd for WBA lightweight title

TOKYO, Japan - Japan's Yusuke Kobori raises his hands in victory on May 19 after stopping champion Jose Alfaro of Nicaragua in the third round to successfully claim the WBA lightweight crown on his first attempt in a world title match in Tokyo.

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