When is Dalakian vs Akui?
Artem Dalakian will face the challenge of Seigo Yuri Akui on Wednesday 15th November 2023 at Kokugikan in Tokyo.
The fight will be contested over 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 Jerwin Ancajas' clash for the WBA World Bantamweight championship.
Dalakian vs Akui stats
Artem Dalakian steps into the ring with an undefeated record of 22 wins, zero loses and 0 draws, 15 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Seigo Yuri Akui will make his way to the ring with a record of 18 wins, 2 loses and 1 draw, with 11 of those wins by knock out.
The stats suggest Dalakian has a slight advantage in power over Akui, with a 68% knock out percentage over Akui's 61%.
Artem Dalakian is the older man by 9 years, at 36 years old.
Dalakian has a height advantage of 1 inch over Akui.
Both Artem Dalakian & Seigo Yuri Akui fight out of an orthodox stance.
Dalakian is the more experienced professional fighter, having had 1 more fights, and made his debut in 2011, 2 years and 7 months earlier than Akui, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He has fought 57 more professional rounds, 144 to Akui's 87.
Artem Dalakian goes into the fight ranked number 3 by the RING at flyweight.
Seigo Yuri Akui is currently ranked number 1 by the WBA, 4 by the WBC, 4 by the WBO and 10 by the RING in the 112lb division.
Dalakian vs Akui form
Dalakian remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 3 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he beat David Jimenez on 28th January 2023 by unanimous decision in their WBA World Flyweight championship fight at Wembley Arena, Wembley, United Kingdom.
Previous to that, he had beat Luis Concepcion on 20th November 2021 by technical knockout in the 9th round in their WBA World Flyweight championship fight at AKKO International, Kiev, Ukraine.
Going into that contest, he had won against Josber Perez on 8th February 2020 by unanimous decision in their WBA World Flyweight championship fight at Parkovy Convention Centre, Kiev.
Before that, he had beat Sarawut Thawornkham on 15th June 2019 by technical knockout in the 10th round in their WBA World Flyweight championship fight at Parkovy Convention Centre, Kiev.
He had defeated Gregorio Lebron on 15th December 2018 by technical knockout in the 6th round in their WBA World Flyweight championship fight at Parkovy Convention Centre, Kiev.
Activity check
Dalakian's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years and 11 months, meaning he has been fighting on average every 11 months and 25 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 49 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.8 rounds on average.
What time does Dalakian vs Akui start?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 AM UTC at Kokugikan, Tokyo, Japan, which is 5:00 AM EST or 2:00 AM PST on the West Coast of America, or 10:00 AM GMT in the UK.
What are the odds on Dalakian vs Akui?
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