Sidney Boquiren of The Boxing Bulletin profiles the current crop of talent at the Hachioji Nakaya Boxing Gym.

Nine years ago, a small gym on the western edge of Tokyo experienced its first golden age as it reared three champions holding a national or regional title. Established in 1995 in a rural suburb of the capital, Hachioji Nakaya Boxing Gym saw its first titleholder, light flyweight Koki Tanaka, crowned in January 2000. Middleweight Satoru Suzuki and featherweight Yuji Gomez followed Tanaka’s example, claiming belts within the next 14 months. For a family-run outfit not blessed with an advantage in location, boasting a trio of champions was an accomplishment of which to be proud. Read the rest here...