When is Rodriguez vs Nakatani?
Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez could face Junto Nakatani in Summer 2025 the United States.
The fight would be contested over 12 rounds in the Bantamweight division, which means the weight limit would be 118 pounds (8.4 stone or 53.5 kg).
Rodriguez vs Nakatani stats
Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 21 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 14 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Junto Nakatani would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 29 wins and 0 draws, with 22 of those by knockout.
The stats suggest Nakatani would have a slight advantage in power over Rodriguez, with a 76% knockout percentage compared to Rodriguez's 67%.
Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez is the younger man by 2 years, at 25 years old.
Nakatani has a height advantage of 3 inches over Rodriguez. Despite this, both fighters have equal reach.
Both Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez and Junto Nakatani fight out of a southpaw stance.
Rodriguez is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 8 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2017, 1 year and 10 months later than Nakatani, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He has fought 30 fewer professional rounds, totaling 113 compared to Nakatani's 143.
Junto Nakatani is currently ranked number 1 by The Ring in the 118lb division.
Rodriguez vs Nakatani form
Rodriguez remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 2 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he beat Pedro Guevara on November 9, 2024, by in the 3rd round in their WBC World Super Flyweight championship fight at Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, United States.
Prior to that, he had beaten Juan Francisco Estrada on June 29, 2024, by knockout in the 7th round in their WBC World Super Flyweight and The Ring Junior Bantamweight championship fight at Footprint Center, Phoenix.
Going into that contest, he had won against Sunny Edwards on December 16, 2023, by technical knockout in the 9th round in their IBF World Flyweight and WBO World Flyweight championship fight at Desert Diamond Arena, Glendale.
Before that, he had beaten Cristian Gonzalez on April 8, 2023, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Flyweight championship fight at Boeing Center at Tech Port, San Antonio.
He had defeated Israel Gonzalez on September 17, 2022, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Super Flyweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Nevada.
Nakatani remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he won against Tasana Salapat on October 14, 2024, by technical knockout in the 6th round in their WBC World Bantamweight championship fight at Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan.
Prior to that, he had won against Vincent Astrolabio on July 20, 2024, by knockout in the 1st round in their WBC World Bantamweight championship fight at Kokugikan, Tokyo.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Alejandro Santiago on February 24, 2024, by technical knockout in the 6th round in their WBC World Bantamweight championship fight at Kokugikan, Tokyo.
Before that, 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.
He had won against 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.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Junto Nakatani has been fighting more than Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez.
Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez last fought 8 months and 17 days ago, while Junto Nakatani's last outing was 9 months and 12 days ago.
Rodriguez's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 10 months and 9 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 6 months and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 43 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.6 rounds on average.
Nakatani's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 2 months and 6 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 37 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.4 rounds on average.
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