Kameda beats Manakane to keep WBA title

Kameda beats Manakane to keep WBA title

Published Apr. 4, 2012 1:00 a.m. ET

Koki Kameda of Japan retained his WBA bantamweight title on Wednesday with a unanimous decision over Indonesian fighter Nouldie Manakane.

Kameda dominated throughout the 12-round bout at Yokohama Arena in his fourth defense of the title he won in December 2010.

Kameda improved to 28-1 with 17 knockouts while Manakane fell to 24-11-1 (15 KOs).

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