Junto Nakatani KO wins to become world champion WBO flyweight boxing

Junto Nakatani KO wins to become world champion WBO flyweight boxing November 6 22:22

After the spread of the new coronavirus, the first professional boxing world title match for boys in Japan was held in Tokyo tonight.

WBO = World Boxing Organization, Junto Nakatani, who faced the flyweight title deciding match, won the 8th round knockout and became the champion of the Philippine player.

The WBO flyweight title deciding match was held at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo on the night of the 6th, with WBO 3rd place Nakatani playing 1st place against Philippine Ziemel Magramo.

This match was scheduled to be held in April, but it was postponed due to the influence of the new coronavirus, and after the spread of the infection, it became the first world title match for domestic boys.

From the first round, Nakatani took advantage of the left hook, which he is good at.

We attacked Magramo, who was closing in on the distance, while interweaving the left and right bodies, and then gradually hunted down Magramo by deciding the right upper.

After deciding a strong left straight in the 8th round, Nakatani took down with a left punch and won the knockout in 2 minutes and 10 seconds.

With this, Nakatani has won 21 consecutive victories since his debut and won the world title for the first time.

For professional boxing, the first world title match for domestic boys was scheduled in Osaka City after the spread of infection on the 3rd of this month, but the WBA = World Boxing Association, the third defense battle as a light flyweight super champion. Hiroto Kyoguchi, who was scheduled to do boxing, was infected and was suddenly canceled.

Nakatani "Champion Road I want to walk"

Nakatani, who challenged the world war for the first time and became the WBO flyweight champion, said, "The match was postponed, but we asked many people to cooperate for this match by creating such a stage. I put that thought on my fist and went up to the ring. I'm really happy to be a world champion safely, "he said.

Regarding the future, he said, "I think it's okay to set another goal. I want to walk the championship road so that I can clear the unified battle and the defense battle firmly."