L'Organització Mundial de Boxa (OMB) will oversee four major fights this week around the world, including a world championship bout.
Starting on Thursday, Juny 14 at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japó, seventh ranked Hiroaki Teshigawara (16-2-2, 9 KOs), de Tòquio, will defend his WBO Asia-Pacific Bantamweight title against the two-time world title challenger Teiru Kinoshita (26-2-1, 9 KOs), de Kobe.
In the same card, 12º ranked Ryuichi Funai (29-7, 20 KOs), des de Tòquio, will face former world champion Warlito Parrenas (26-7-1, 23 KOs), 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, Califòrnia, Filipino Mercedito Gesta (31-2-2, 17 KOs) will battle Robert Manzanarez (36-1, 29 KOs), d'Arizona, for the vacant WBO NABO Lightweight title, en una 10 xoc rodó.
L'esdeveniment, which will take place at Fantasy Springs Casino, is promoted by Golden Boy Promotions, and will feature a live broadcast on ESPN, a partir de 8:30 p.m. Hora Del Aquest (5:30 p.m. Pacific time).
Mentrestant, en dissabte, Juny 16 at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico in San Juan, WBO Jr. Flyweight Champion, Ángel ‘Tito’ Acosta (17-1, 17 KOs), de Puerto Rico, farà la seva primera defensa del títol, contra 10º classificat, and former WBO Youth and Latino champion, Carlos Buitrago (30-3-1, 17 KOs), de Nicaragua, in a schedule 12 lluita rodona.
In Puerto Rico, DIRECTV subscribers will be able to see the event through channel 161, OnDIRECTV, a partir de 9 p.m, temps oriental (6:00 p.m. Pacific time). Integrated Sports Media is distributing the card in the United States on cable, Satèl·lit i pagament digital per vista a través de la demanda, Vubiquitat, DIRECTV, DISH and live-streamed worldwide (excluding Puerto Rico) en el FITE.TV aplicació i lloc web (www.fite.tv), per un preu de venda suggerit de $34.95.
The event is promoted by Cotto Promotions, in association with H2 Entertainment.