Takeshi Ishii W10 Jake Amparo ... Takeshi Ishii successfully defended his OPBF 105-pound title at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, defeating Jake Amparo of the Philippines by unanimous decision. The official scorecards read 98-91 (twice) and 99-90. From the opening bell, Ishii (11-1) set the pace, puncturing with hard left hooks to the body, although Amparo (16-8-1) responded with a right cross and left hook. In the third round, the Filipino showed initiative with his jab and a solid right to the body. After four rounds, the scorecards read 38-38 and 39-37 (twice) in favor of Ishii. From the sixth round onward, Ishii resumed targeting the body with his left hand, and in the seventh and eighth rounds, he maintained a constant offensive with one-two combinations and left hooks. At the end of the eighth round, the scorecards showed 78-74 twice and 79-73 once for Ishii. In the tenth and final round, the Japanese fighter dropped Amparo with a crunching left hook to the body and pressured him in an attempt to finish the fight. However, the challenger made it to the final bell. So, Ishii retained his title with a wide margin on the scorecards.