Linares bags his 3rd world title

TOKYO, Japan - Venezuelan Jorge Linares celebrates his knockout victory over Mexican Javier Prieto to capture the vacant WBC lightweight title, his third world title in three different weight divisions, at Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium in the Japanese capital on Dec. 30, 2014.

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