Nakatani vs Nishida

When is Nakatani vs Nishida?

Junto Nakatani could fight Ryosuke Nishida in late 2024 Japan.

The fight would take place over 12 rounds in the Bantamweight division, which means the weight limit would be 118 pounds (8.4 stone or 53.5 kg).

Nakatani vs Nishida stats

Junto Nakatani would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 28 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 21 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Ryosuke Nishida would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 9 wins and 0 draws, with 1 of those by knockout.

The stats suggest Nakatani would have a massive power advantage over Nishida, boasting a 75% knockout percentage compared to Nishida's 11%.

Junto Nakatani is the younger man by 1 year, at 26 years old.

Nishida has a 1-inch reach advantage.

Both Junto Nakatani and Ryosuke Nishida fight out of a southpaw stance.

Nakatani is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 19 more fights, and made his debut in 2015, 4 years and 7 months earlier than Nishida, whose first professional fight was in 2019. He has fought 52 more professional rounds, totaling 137 compared to Nishida's 85.

Junto Nakatani goes into the fight ranked number 1 by The Ring at bantamweight.

Ryosuke Nishida is currently ranked number 2 by The Ring in the 118lb division.

Nakatani vs Nishida form

Nakatani remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he won against Vincent Astrolabio on July 20, 2024, by knockout in the 1st round in their WBC World Bantamweight championship fight at Kokugikan, Tokyo, Japan.

Prior to that, he had won against Alejandro Santiago on February 24, 2024, by technical knockout in the 6th round in their WBC World Bantamweight championship fight at Kokugikan, Tokyo.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Argi Cortes on September 18, 2023, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Bantamweight championship fight at Ariake Arena, Koto-Ku.

Before that, he had defeated Andrew Moloney on May 20, 2023, by knockout in the 12th round in their WBO World Junior Bantamweight championship fight at MGM Grand, Las Vegas, United States.

He had won against Francisco Rodriguez Jr on November 1, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Super Arena, Saitama, Japan.

Activity check

Nakatani's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years and 8 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 4 months and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 41 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.2 rounds on average.

Nishida's last 2 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 2 months and 29 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 24 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 12 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Nakatani vs Nishida?

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