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Lee loses WBA title to Shimoda in unanimous decision

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese challenger Akifumi Shimoda (R) defeats WBA super bantamweight champion Retsuri Lee (L) in a unanimous decision after a 12-rounder at Ariake Colosseum in Tokyo on Jan. 31, 2011. Lee failed in his first title defense.

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Lee loses WBA title to Shimoda in unanimous decision

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese challenger Akifumi Shimoda (L) fights with WBA super bantamweight champion Retsuri Lee in a 12-rounder at Ariake Colosseum in Tokyo on Jan. 31, 2011. Lee failed in his first title defense, losing in a unanimous decision.

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Lee at press conference after winning WBA title

YOKOHAMA, Japan - New WBA champion Retsuri Lee, a South Korean resident of Japan, speaks at a press conference in Yokohama on Oct. 3, 2010, after taking the super bantamweight title from Thai champion Poonsawat Kratingdaenggym the night before. Lee said he would like to defend his title as long as possible.

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Lee loses WBA title to Shimoda in unanimous decision

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese challenger Akifumi Shimoda (R) defeats WBA super bantamweight champion Retsuri Lee (L) in a unanimous decision after a 12-rounder at Ariake Colosseum in Tokyo on Jan. 31, 2011. Lee failed in his first title defense. (Kyodo)

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Lee loses WBA title to Shimoda in unanimous decision

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese challenger Akifumi Shimoda (L) fights with WBA super bantamweight champion Retsuri Lee in a 12-rounder at Ariake Colosseum in Tokyo on Jan. 31, 2011. Lee failed in his first title defense, losing in a unanimous decision. (Kyodo)

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Lee at press conference after winning WBA title

YOKOHAMA, Japan - New WBA champion Retsuri Lee, a South Korean resident of Japan, speaks at a press conference in Yokohama on Oct. 3, 2010, after taking the super bantamweight title from Thai champion Poonsawat Kratingdaenggym the night before. Lee said he would like to defend his title as long as possible. (Kyodo)