Junto Nakatani and Ryosuke Nishida unify titles in Japan! Join us for live coverage!
Junto Nakatani and Ryosuke Nishida will meet to unify the WBC and IBF bantamweight titles today at Tokyo’s Ariake Colisseum.
Live coverage starts at 4:30 am ET, streaming on ESPN+. The card will also feature the return of Tenshin Nasukawa, who may be in line to challenge the winner of the main event. Nasukawa will take on Victor Santillan in a 10-round bantamweight bout.
We’ll be here with live updates, results, and highlights as available, and we’ll also have an eye on Jai Opetaia’s cruiserweight title defense against Claudio Squeo, with live coverage for that show kicking off at 5 am ET on DAZN.
Main Card (ESPN+, 4:30 am ET)
- Junto Nakatani (30-0, 23 KO) vs Ryosuke Nishida (10-0, 2 KO), bantamweights, 12 rounds, unification for Nakatani’s WBC title and Nishida’s IBF title
- Tenshin Nasukawa (6-0, 2 KO) vs Victor Santillan (14-1, 5 KO), bantamweights, 10 rounds
- Tomoya Tsuboi (1-0, 1 KO) vs Van Thao Tran (18-1, 10 KO), bantamweights, 10 rounds
- Riku Masuda (7-1, 7 KO) vs Michell Banquez (23-5, 15 KO), bantamweights, 10 rounds
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