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Kenshiro Teraji will face the challenge of Carlos Canizales on Tuesday 23rd January 2024 at EDION Arena Osaka in Osaka.
The fight will be contested over 12 rounds in the Jr Flyweight division, which means the weight limit will be 108 pounds (7.7 stone or 49 KG).
This contest is for the unified jr flyweight championship of the world, with the WBA & WBC belts on the line.
Also, on the undercard will be Artem Dalakian and Seigo Yuri Akui's contest for the WBA World Flyweight championship and Luis Robles Pacheco's and Tenshin Nasukawa's bout.
Here's everything you need to know ahead of Kenshiro Teraji vs Carlos Canizales .
When is Kenshiro Teraji vs Carlos Canizales?
Date: Tuesday, January 23 2024.
Time: 6:00 AM EST or 3:00 AM PST
The fighters are expected to ring walk at around 11:00 AM UTC at EDION Arena Osaka, Osaka, Japan, which is 6:00 AM EST or 3:00 AM PST on the West Coast of America, or 11:00 AM GMT in the UK.
What has been said?
Kenshiro Teraji steps into the ring with a record of 22 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 14 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Carlos Canizales will make his way to the ring with a record of 26 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw, with 19 of those wins by knock out.The stats suggest Canizales has a slight advantage in power over Teraji, with a 73% knock out percentage over Teraji's 64%.
Kenshiro Teraji is the older man by 1 year, at 31 years old.
Teraji has a height advantage of 2 inches over Canizales. Despite this, both fighters have equal reach.
Both Kenshiro Teraji & Carlos Canizales fight out of an orthodox stance.
Teraji's experience as a professional fighter is relatively equal to Canizales', having had 5 less fights, and made his debut in 2014, 30 days later than Canizales, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He has fought 17 more professional rounds, 162 to Canizales' 145.
Carlos Canizales is currently ranked number 1 by the WBA, 2 by the WBC, 3 by the IBF and 7 by the RING in the 108lb division.