MARK JOHN YAP WINS 4TH FIGHT IN A ROW IN JAPAN
By Ronnie Nathanielsz
PhilBoxing.com
Tue, 29 Dec 2015
Yap.
Mark John Yap had won his fourth fight in a row in Japan with an eighth round unanimous decision over Hiroyuki Hisataka in Osaka, Japan.
The 26 year old Yap improved his record to 23-12 with 10 knockouts while the 30 year old Hisataka dropped to 24-14- 1 with 10 knockouts.
Yap had previously beaten talented Japanese fighters after losing by a 5th round TKO to Yuta Uetani on November 24, 2014.
Hisataka was coming off back-to-back wins against Japanese opponents, scoring unanimous eight round decisions before losing to Yap.
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