Thai challenger Khaokor Galaxy won the World...
Thai challenger Khaokor Galaxy won the World Boxing Assn. bantamweight title in Bangkok, Thailand, overcoming an open cut above his right eye to defeat Wilfredo Vasquez of Puerto Rico in a split decision.
The victory made Khaokor and his identical twin brother Khaosai, the WBA world junior bantamweight champion, the first twins to hold simultaneous world boxing titles.
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