Kuroki tastes defeat in 1st crack at world title

Kuroki tastes defeat in 1st crack at world title

TOKYO, Japan - Fourth-ranked challenger Yasutaka Kuroki of Japan (R) gets caught in a blitz by WBC minimumweight champion Oleydong Sithsanerchai of Thailand in the second round of a title match at Ariake Colosseum on March 27, 2010. Kuroki lost by unanimous decision to the Thai champion who defended his title for the fifth time.

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