In the undercard of the boxing evening in Saitama (Japan), the main event of which will be the duel between Kazakh Gennady Golovkin (41-1-1, 36 KOs) and Japanese Ryota Murata (16-2, 13 KOs), the participants of two more fights have been determined, the correspondent reports. bbabo.net.
According to BoxRec, local boxer Kazuki Anaguchi will make his professional debut. His rival will be another Japanese Ryuji Yamamoto (6-1, 6 KOs). In addition, two more debutants from Japan, Hiroki Amaki and Taiga Kato, will find out the relationship between themselves in the middleweight division.
In addition to them, before the fight between Golovkin and Murata, the WBO flyweight belt holder Junto Nakatani (22-0, 17 KOs) and Ryota Yamauchi (8-1, 7 KOs) will enter the ring. In addition, in lightweight Shuichiro Yoshino (14 -0, 11 KOs) and Masayuki Ito (27-3-1, 15 KOs) will challenge the WBO Asia Pacific and OPBF titles belonging to the Eastern and Pacific Boxing Federation.
Golovkin vs. Murata: date, time of the fight and live stream
Recall that initially the Golovkin-Murata fight was supposed to take place on December 29, but was postponed due to the coronavirus. The second date (April 9) was officially announced on March 3. It will take place at the Saitama Super Arena in Tokyo, Japan and will be shown on the DAZN streaming service.
Golovkin will compete in this fight as an IBF and IBO world champion. Murata is the owner of the WBA Super belt.
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