Chang Jung-koo of South Korea survived a...
Chang Jung-koo of South Korea survived a first-round knockdown to score a unanimous decision over Isidro Perez of Mexico in a hard-fought 12-round bout at Seoul. Chang, 24, retained his World Boxing Council light flyweight crown with his 14th successful defense, which is a record for his weight class. Chang (35-1) had shared the record with Yoko Kushiken of Japan.
More to Read
Get our high school sports newsletter
Prep Rally is devoted to the SoCal high school sports experience, bringing you scores, stories and a behind-the-scenes look at what makes prep sports so popular.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.