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Round 1 - Bout 10
Yuri Arbachakov (Russia)(#23) V Sadao Yaoito (Japan)(#42)
Korakuen Stadium, Tokyo
Although Russian by birth, Arbachakov (left) fought almost entirely out of Japan. He became the unbeaten WBC Flyweight Champion in 1992 after defeating Muangchai Kittikasem. He made ten successful defences in a five year reign before lsoing on points to Chatchai Sasakul, this was his last fight.
Yaoito was a light hitting boxer who fought 66 times in a 7 year career. He was both a National and Regional Champion at Flyweight. In his only attempt at the World level he was knocked out by Pascual Perez in 1959.
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