Teraji-Kyoguchi unification press convention

By Joe Koizumi
Images: Naoki Fukuda

Teiken Promotions introduced a long-anticipated world title unification bout of WBC light-flyweight titlist Kenshiro Teraji (19-1, 11 KOs) and WBA tremendous champ Hiroto Kyoguchi (16-0, 11 KOs), each of Japan, on the Saitama Tremendous Enviornment, Saitama, on November 1.

Teraji, who just lately regained his belt from compatriot Masamichi Yabuki, mentioned, “I want to unify all belts and this is step one for final unification.” Kyoguchi, two years his junior at 28, additionally confidently mentioned, “I really feel extremely motivated to face Kenshiro to accumulate one other belt in inexperienced colour.”

When each had been beginner college boxers, Teraji received thrice to 1 for Kyoguchi. We are going to see a unification bout between Japanese contestants since WBC 105-pound ruler Kazuto Ioka defeated WBA titleholder Akira Yaegashi after a grueling battle in 2012.

In a companion title go, WBO 108-pound kingpin Jonathan “Bomba” Gonzalez (26-3-1-1NC, 14 KOs), Puerto Rico, will put his belt on the road towards up-and-coming Japanese prospect WBO#2 Shokichi Iwata (9-0, 6 KOs) over twelve.

Present WBO flyweight champ Junto Nakatani (23-0, 18 KOs) will tackle former 105-pound titlist Francisco Rodriguez (36-5-1, 25 KOs), Mexico, over a super-fly ten.

In a aggressive light-weight bout, unbeaten Shuichiro Yoshino (15-0, 11 KOs) will danger his WBO Asia Pacific belt towards ex-OPBF ruler Masayoshi Nakatani (20-2, 14 KOs), over twelve. Nakatani had upset Felix Verdejo however misplaced to Vasyl Lomachenko—each within the US.

The sensational present shall be proven by Amazon Prime Video right here in Japan, and thru ESPN+ stream in US.

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