The World Boxing Organization (ВБО) will oversee four major fights this week around the world, including a world championship bout.
Starting on Thursday, Јун 14 at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Јапан, seventh ranked Hiroaki Teshigawara (16-2-2, 9 КОс), Токио, will defend his WBO Asia-Pacific Bantamweight title against the two-time world title challenger Teiru Kinoshita (26-2-1, 9 КОс), of Kobe.
In the same card, 12тх ranked Ryuichi Funai (29-7, 20 КОс), из Токија, will face former world champion Warlito Parrenas (26-7-1, 23 КОс), 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, Калифорнија, Filipino Mercedito Gesta (31-2-2, 17 КОс) will battle Robert Manzanarez (36-1, 29 КОс), of Arizona, for the vacant WBO NABO Lightweight title, у 10 round clash.
Догађај, which will take place at Fantasy Springs Casino, is promoted by Golden Boy Promotions, and will feature a live broadcast on ESPN, са почетком у 8:30 п.м. Источно време (5:30 п.м. Pacific time).
У међувремену, у суботу, Јун 16 at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico in San Juan, WBO Jr. Flyweight Champion, Ángel ‘Tito’ Акоста (17-1, 17 КОс), из Порторика, will be making his first title defense, против 10тх ранкед, and former WBO Youth and Latino champion, Царлос Буитраго (30-3-1, 17 КОс), of Nicaragua, in a schedule 12 округли борба.
In Puerto Rico, DIRECTV subscribers will be able to see the event through channel 161, OnDIRECTV, са почетком у 9 п.м, Eastern time (6:00 п.м. Pacific time). Integrated Sports Media is distributing the card in the United States on cable, satellite and digital pay-per-view via iN Demand, Вубикуити, ДИРЕЦТВ, DISH and live-streamed worldwide (excluding Puerto Rico) на ФИТЕ.ТВ app and website (ввв.фите.тв), for a suggested retail price of $34.95.
The event is promoted by Cotto Promotions, in association with H2 Entertainment.