The World Boxing Organization (WBO) will oversee four major fights this week around the world, including a world championship bout.

 

 

 

Starting on Thursday, יוני 14 at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, יפן, seventh ranked Hiroaki Teshigawara (16-2-2, 9 קוס), של טוקיו, will defend his WBO Asia-Pacific Bantamweight title against the two-time world title challenger Teiru Kinoshita (26-2-1, 9 קוס), של קובי.

 

 

 

In the same card, 12^ה ranked Ryuichi Funai (29-7, 20 קוס), מטוקיו, will face former world champion Warlito Parrenas (26-7-1, 23 קוס), from Philippines, for the vacant WBO Asia-Pacific Jr. Bantamweight belt. Both fights are scheduled for 12 round as part of a event promoted by Dangan Boxing.

 

 

 

Also on Thursday, but in Indio, קליפורניה, Filipino Mercedito Gesta (31-2-2, 17 קוס) will battle Robert Manzanarez (36-1, 29 קוס), of Arizona, for the vacant WBO NABO Lightweight title, ב 10 התנגשות עגולה.

 

 

 

האירוע, which will take place at Fantasy Springs Casino, is promoted by Golden Boy Promotions, and will feature a live broadcast on ESPN, החל משעה 8:30 p.m. שעון החוף המזרחי (5:30 p.m. Pacific time).

 

 

 

בינתיים, ביום שבת, יוני 16 at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico in San Juan, WBO Jr. Flyweight Champion, Ángel ‘Tito’ אקוסטה (17-1, 17 קוס), מפורטו ריקו, יהיה ביצוע ההגנה בתואר הראשון שלו, נגד 10^ה מדורג, and former WBO Youth and Latino champion, Carlos Buitrago (30-3-1, 17 קוס), of Nicaragua, in a schedule 12 מאבק עגול.

 

 

 

In Puerto Rico, DIRECTV subscribers will be able to see the event through channel 161, OnDIRECTV, החל משעה 9 p.m, Eastern time (6:00 p.m. Pacific time). Integrated Sports Media is distributing the card in the United States on cable, satellite and digital pay-per-view via iN Demand, חדות, DIRECTV, DISH and live-streamed worldwide (excluding Puerto Rico) ב FITE.TV אפליקציה ואתר (www.fite.tv), for a suggested retail price of $34.95.

 

 

 

The event is promoted by Cotto Promotions, in association with H2 Entertainment.