Всемирная боксерская организация (WBO) will oversee four major fights this week around the world, including a world championship bout.
Starting on Thursday, Июнь 14 at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Япония, seventh ranked Hiroaki Teshigawara (16-2-2, 9 КО), Токио, will defend his WBO Asia-Pacific Bantamweight title against the two-time world title challenger Teiru Kinoshita (26-2-1, 9 КО), Кобе.
In the same card, 12й ranked Ryuichi Funai (29-7, 20 КО), из Токио, will face former world champion Warlito Parrenas (26-7-1, 23 КО), 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, Калифорния, Filipino Mercedito Gesta (31-2-2, 17 КО) will battle Robert Manzanarez (36-1, 29 КО), Аризоны, for the vacant WBO NABO Lightweight title, в 10 круглое столкновение.
Событие, which will take place at Fantasy Springs Casino, is promoted by Golden Boy Promotions, and will feature a live broadcast on ESPN, начиная с 8:30 p.m. Восточное время (5:30 p.m. Pacific time).
Тем временем, в субботу, Июнь 16 at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico in San Juan, WBO Jr. Flyweight Champion, Ángel ‘Tito’ Акоста (17-1, 17 КО), из Пуэрто-Рико, будет делать свою первую защиту титула, против 10й место, and former WBO Youth and Latino champion, Карлос Буитраго (30-3-1, 17 КО), Никарагуа, in a schedule 12 раундовый бой.
В Пуэрто-Рико, DIRECTV subscribers will be able to see the event through channel 161, OnDIRECTV, начиная с 9 p.m, Eastern time (6:00 p.m. Pacific time). Integrated Sports Media is distributing the card in the United States on cable, спутниковая и цифровая оплата за просмотр через iN Demand, Vubiquity, DIRECTV, DISH и прямая трансляция по всему миру (исключая Пуэрто-Рико) на FITE.TV приложение и веб-сайт (www.fite.tv), по рекомендованной розничной цене $34.95.
The event is promoted by Cotto Promotions, in association with H2 Entertainment.