Matsumoto vs Takada

When is Matsumoto vs Takada?

Ryusei Matsumoto is set to take on Yuni Takada on Sunday, March 15th, 2026, at Yokohama Buntai, Yokohama.

The fight is scheduled for 12 rounds in the Minimumweight division, which means the weight limit will be 105 pounds (7.5 stone or 47.6 kg).

This final_eliminator will appear on the undercard of Nonito Donaire's and Riku Masuda's clash for the WBA World Bantamweight championship. Also on the undercard will be Anthony Olascuaga's and Jukiya Iimura's contest for the WBO World Flyweight belt, and Thammanoon Niyomtrong's and Shokichi Iwata's bout for the WBC World Light Flyweight title.

Matsumoto vs Takada stats

Ryusei Matsumoto steps into the ring with an undefeated record of 7 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Yuni Takada will make his way to the ring with a record of 16 wins, 9 losses and 3 draws, with 6 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Matsumoto has an advantage in power over Takada, with a 57% knockout percentage compared to Takada's 38%.

Ryusei Matsumoto is the same age as Yuni Takada, at 27 years old.

Matsumoto has a height advantage of 1 inch over Takada. Despite this, Takada has a 2-inch reach advantage.

Ryusei Matsumoto fights out of the southpaw stance, while Yuni Takada is an orthodox fighter.

Matsumoto is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 21 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2023, 7 years and 5 months later than Takada, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He has fought 135 fewer professional rounds, totaling 37 compared to Takada's 172.

Ryusei Matsumoto goes into the fight ranked number 5 by the WBO, and 3 by The Ring at minimumweight.

Yuni Takada is currently ranked number 4 by the WBA, 9 by the WBC, and 7 by The Ring in the 105lb division.

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What time does Matsumoto vs Takada start?

The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 8:00 AM UTC at Yokohama Buntai, Yokohama, Japan, which is 4:00 AM EST or 1:00 AM PST on the West Coast of America, or 8:00 AM GMT in the UK.

What are the odds on Matsumoto vs Takada?

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