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Breaking News: Rey Lorito KO's Thai contender, becomes new PABA light flyweight champion!

By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com Tue, 28 Jun 2011

BANGKOK, Thailand - In an awesome display of guts and bravado, unheralded 20-year-old Filipino Rey Lorito knocked out his Thai foe Wisanu Kokietgym to become the new PABA light flyweight champion in the afternoon of today (June 28) here in Bangkok, Thailand.

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