Boxing-Figueroa loses WBA featherweight title after missing weight菲格罗亚因未达标称重而失去WBA羽量级拳王头衔。
Oct 16 (Reuters) - American Brandon Figueroa has been stripped of his WBA featherweight title after hitting the scales 1.4 pounds over the 126-pound weight limit for Saturday's fight against Tomoki Kameda of Japan, organisers said on Friday.
FILE PHOTO: Boxing - Nick Ball v Brandon Figueroa - WBA Featherweight Title - M&S Bank Arena, Liverpool, Britain - February 7, 2026 Brandon Figueroa celebrates with his belt after winning his fight against Nick Ball Action Images via Reuters/Ed Sykes/ File Photo
Oct 16 (Reuters) - American Brandon Figueroa has been stripped of his WBA featherweight title after hitting the scales 1.4 pounds over the 126-pound weight limit for Saturday's fight against Tomoki Kameda of Japan, organisers said on Friday.
Kameda, 35, will be able to clinch the vacant title if he wins the fight, which will go ahead as scheduled in Las Vegas.
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10 月 16 日（路透社）——组织者周五表示，美国拳击手布兰登·菲格罗亚因超重 1.4 磅（超过 126 磅的体重限制）而被剥夺了 WBA 羽量级冠军头衔，他原定于周六与日本拳击手龟田智树进行比赛。
35岁的龟田如果赢得这场比赛，将能够获得空缺的冠军头衔。这场比赛将按计划在拉斯维加斯举行。
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