When is Masuda vs Cervantes?
Riku Masuda will square off against Jose Calderon Cervantes on Monday, November 24th, 2025, at Toyota Arena Tokyo, Koto-Ku.
The fight will take place over 10 rounds in the Bantamweight division, which means the weight limit will be 118 pounds (8.4 stone or 53.5 kg).
This fight will appear on the undercard of Tenshin Nasukawa's and Takuma Inoue's clash for the WBC World Bantamweight championship. Also on the undercard will be Mikito Nakano's and Raeese Aleem's contest, and Tomoya Tsuboi's and Carlos Cuadras' bout.
Masuda vs Cervantes stats
Riku Masuda steps into the ring with a record of 8 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Jose Calderon Cervantes will make his way to the ring with a record of 14 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, with 6 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Masuda has a massive power advantage over Cervantes, boasting a 100% knockout percentage compared to Cervantes' 43%.
Riku Masuda is the older man by 6 years, at 28 years old.
Riku Masuda fights out of the southpaw stance, while Jose Calderon Cervantes is an orthodox fighter.
Masuda is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 7 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2022, 9 months later than Cervantes, whose first professional fight was in 2021. He has fought 44 fewer professional rounds, totaling 38 compared to Cervantes' 82.
Riku Masuda goes into the fight ranked number 4 by the WBA, 8 by the WBC, 6 by the WBO, and 6 by the IBF at bantamweight.
Jose Calderon Cervantes is currently ranked number 14 by the WBC in the 118lb division.
Activity check
Masuda's last 2 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 2 months and 25 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 1 year, 1 month and 12 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 5.5 rounds on average.
What time does Masuda vs Cervantes start?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 9:00 AM UTC at Toyota Arena Tokyo, Koto-Ku, Japan, which is 4:00 AM EST or 1:00 AM PST on the West Coast of America, or 9:00 AM GMT in the UK.
What are the odds on Masuda vs Cervantes?
Sorry, we couldn’t find any odds for Masuda vs Cervantes yet. If odds are not available initially after the fight is announced, bookmakers usually release them closer to the day of the fight.
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