Akui vs Charunphak

When is Akui vs Charunphak?

Seigo Yuri Akui is set to fight Thananchai Charunphak on Sunday, October 13th, 2024, at Ariake Arena, Tokyo.

The fight is scheduled for 12 rounds in the Flyweight division, which means the weight limit will be 112 pounds (8 stone or 50.8 kg).

This contest is for the WBA flyweight championship of the world.

This fight will appear on the undercard of Takuma Inoue's and Seiya Tsutsumi's clash for the WBA World Bantamweight championship. Also on the undercard will be Kenshiro Teraji's and Cristofer Rosales' contest for the WBC World Flyweight belt, and Shokichi Iwata's and Jairo Noriega's bout for the WBO World Junior Flyweight title.

Akui vs Charunphak stats

Seigo Yuri Akui steps into the ring with a record of 20 wins, 2 losses, and 1 draw, 11 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Thananchai Charunphak will make his way to the ring with a record of 25 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 15 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Charunphak has a slight advantage in power over Akui, with a 60% knockout percentage compared to Akui's 55%.

Seigo Yuri Akui is the older man by 5 years, at 29 years old.

Charunphak has a height advantage of 2 inches over Akui.

Both Seigo Yuri Akui and Thananchai Charunphak fight out of an orthodox stance.

Akui is arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 3 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2014, 4 years and 3 months earlier than Charunphak, whose first professional fight was in 2018. He has fought 30 fewer professional rounds, totaling 111 compared to Charunphak's 141.

Seigo Yuri Akui goes into the fight ranked number 3 by The Ring at flyweight.

Thananchai Charunphak is currently ranked number 7 by the WBA, 7 by the WBC, and 7 by the WBO in the 112lb division.

Akui vs Charunphak form

Akui has won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 4 times.

In his last fight, he defeated Taku Kuwahara on May 6, 2024, by unanimous decision in their WBA World Flyweight championship fight at Tokyo Dome, Tokyo, Japan.

Prior to that, he had defeated Artem Dalakian on January 23, 2024, by unanimous decision in their WBA World Flyweight championship fight at EDION Arena Osaka, Osaka.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Jayson Vayson on February 4, 2023, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Korakuen Hall, Tokyo.

Before that, he had won against Takuya Kogawa on February 27, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Suntopia, Soja.

He had beaten Taku Kuwahara on July 21, 2021, by technical knockout in the 10th round at Korakuen Hall, Tokyo.

Activity check

Akui's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 2 months and 22 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 7 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 54 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10.8 rounds on average.

What time does Akui vs Charunphak start?

The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 8:00 AM UTC at Ariake Arena, 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 Akui vs Charunphak?

The fight will be broadcast in the United States by ESPN+.

How do you stream Akui vs Charunphak?

You can stream Akui vs Charunphak via the ESPN+ app. This is a standalone service from regular ESPN, so you don’t need to be an existing TV subscriber. You can download the app for PC, Apple, Android, Fire TV, Roku, your Smart TV and many others.

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What are the odds on Akui vs Charunphak?

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