Shimomachi vs Abe

When is Shimomachi vs Abe?

Toshiki Shimomachi will face the challenge of Reiya Abe on Saturday, May 2nd, 2026, at Tokyo Dome, Tokyo.

The fight will be contested over 10 rounds in the Featherweight division, which means the weight limit will be 126 pounds (9 stone or 57.1 kg).

This fight will appear on the undercard of Naoya Inoue's and Junto Nakatani's clash for the The Ring Junior Featherweight, WBC World Super Bantamweight, IBF World Junior Featherweight and WBO World Junior Featherweight championship. Also on the undercard will be Takuma Inoue's and Kazuto Ioka's fight for the WBC World Bantamweight belt, Kosuke Tomioka's and Shogo Tanaka's fight, Yoshiki Takei's and DeKang Wang's contest, and Sora Tanaka's and Jin Sasaki's bout.

Shimomachi vs Abe stats

Toshiki Shimomachi steps into the ring with a record of 22 wins, 1 loss, and 3 draws, 12 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Reiya Abe will make his way to the ring with a record of 28 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws, with 10 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Shimomachi has an advantage in power over Abe, with a 55% knockout percentage compared to Abe's 36%.

Toshiki Shimomachi is the younger man by 4 years, at 29 years old.

Shimomachi has a height advantage of 2 inches over Abe. This also extends to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Both Toshiki Shimomachi and Reiya Abe fight out of a southpaw stance.

Shimomachi is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 8 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2015, 2 years and 6 months later than Abe, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He has fought 77 fewer professional rounds, totaling 151 compared to Abe's 228.

Toshiki Shimomachi goes into the fight ranked number 13 by the WBC, and 6 by the IBF at featherweight.

Reiya Abe is currently ranked number 7 by the WBC, 15 by the WBO, and 8 by the IBF in the 126lb division.

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Abe's last 2 fights have come over a period of 3 years and 24 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 1 year, 6 months and 14 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 20 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10 rounds on average.

What time does Shimomachi vs Abe start?

The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 8:00 AM UTC at Tokyo Dome, Tokyo, Japan, which is 4:00 AM EST or 1:00 AM PST on the West Coast of America, or 9:00 AM BST in the UK.

Who is showing Shimomachi vs Abe?

Shimomachi vs Abe will be broadcast on DAZN in both the United States and the UK.

How do you stream Shimomachi vs Abe?

You can stream Shimomachi vs Abe on the DAZN app and platform in the UK and most countries worldwide.
DAZN currently offers boxing fans two packages: Ultimate – includes all pay-per-view events at no extra cost (a minimum of 12 PPVs per year). Standard – includes access to 185+ fights annually, with PPV events available as optional add-ons. The DAZN app is available on Smart TVs, PCs, Apple and Android devices, Fire TV, Roku, and many other platforms.

1 month ultimate (12 month contract) of DAZN UK is £22.99, 1 year ultimate of DAZN UK is £229.99, 1 month (12 month contract) of DAZN UK is £14.99, 1 month (flexible pass) of DAZN UK is £24.99 and 1 year costs £119.99.

You can stream Shimomachi vs Abe on the DAZN app and platform in the USA.
DAZN currently offers boxing fans two packages: Ultimate – includes all pay-per-view events at no extra cost (a minimum of 12 PPVs per year). Standard – includes access to 185+ fights annually, with PPV events available as optional add-ons. The DAZN app is available on Smart TVs, PCs, Apple and Android devices, Fire TV, Roku, and many other platforms.

1 month ultimate (12 month contract) of DAZN is $44.99, 1 year ultimate of DAZN is $449.99, 1 month of DAZN is $29.99 and 1 year costs $224.99.

What are the odds on Shimomachi vs Abe?

Toshiki Shimomachi is currently 4/9 (-230) to win the clash outright, while you can get 13/8 (+160) on Reiya Abe if you fancy the small upset.

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