Danny Roman scored two knockdowns and knocked out Shun Kubo in the ninth round to win a secondary junior featherweight world title on Sunday at Shimazu Arena in Kubo's hometown of Kyoto, Japan. Roman (23-2-1, 9 KOs), 27, of Los Angeles, dominated the fight. He cut Kubo, a 27-year-old southpaw, over the left eye and dropped him with a pair of powerful right hands about 30 seconds into the seventh round. In the waning seconds of the eighth round, Roman landed another destructive right hand to drop Kubo to one knee. Read more http://www.espn.com/boxing/story/_/...in-secondary-junior-featherweight-world-title
