WBC = World Boxing Council, light flyweight champion Kenshiro Teraji has been infected with the new coronavirus, and the ninth defense match scheduled for next month has been postponed.
WBC Light Flyweight Champion Terachi was scheduled to face his ninth defense in Kyoto on the 10th of next month.
According to Terachi's gym, etc., Terachi used to practice at another gym in Tokyo for the match, but on the 23rd of this month, it was discovered that the trainer of this gym was infected with the new coronavirus. That is.
The next day, Terachi also had symptoms such as fever and malaise, and on the 25th, he underwent a PCR test and was positive.
Currently, I am receiving medical treatment at my home in Tokyo, and my fever has dropped to 36 degrees 9 minutes.
Under these circumstances, the organizer of the defense battle decided to postpone the game.
In Japan, the WBA = World Boxing Association, light flyweight title match scheduled for November last year has been canceled due to the new coronavirus infection of champion Hiroto Kyoguchi, making it difficult to hold a match in Corona. It has been highlighted again.