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DRIAN FRANCISCO WINS WBA INTL BELT!
By Salven L. Lagumbay PhilBoxing.com Sat, 03 Oct 2009
Unbeaten Filipino Drian Francisco took the vacant WBA International superflyweight title with a tenth-round TKO over Panama's Roberto Vasquez at the Cuneta Astrodome moments ago.
The win improved Francisco's undefeated streak to 18-0-1, 14 KO's, and puts him in a spot for a possible crack at WBA champion Nobuo Nashiro.
More to come...
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