Jason Moloney plots return to Japan for another bantamweight title assault

Former bantamweight titleholder Jason Moloney (27-3, 19 KOs) is plotting a return to Japan in his bid to once again capture one of the four major sanctioning body titles.

Earlier this year, Moloney had the opportunity to make the second defense of his WBO strap on the George Kambosos Jr. versus Vasiliy Lomachenko undercard in Perth, but he instead opted to go abroad to build his brand in the lucrative Japanese market.

Moloney traveled to the Land of the Rising Sun in May to face kickboxer-turned-boxer Yoshiki Takei (9-0...