Teraji vs Yabuki

Who won Teraji vs Yabuki?

Masamichi Yabuki beat Kenshiro Teraji by technical knockout in the 10th round on Wednesday, September 22nd, 2021, at City Gym, Kyoto.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds .

This contest was for the vacant WBC championship of the world.

Teraji vs Yabuki stats

Back in September 2021, Kenshiro Teraji stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 18 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Masamichi Yabuki made his way to the ring with a record of 12 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, with 11 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggested Yabuki had a massive power advantage over Teraji, boasting a 92% knockout percentage compared to Teraji's 56%.

Kenshiro Teraji was the same age as Masamichi Yabuki, at 29 years old.

Both Kenshiro Teraji and Masamichi Yabuki fought out of an orthodox stance.

Teraji was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 3 more fights, and made his debut in 2014, 1 year and 7 months earlier than Yabuki, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He had fought 93 more professional rounds, totaling 185 compared to Yabuki's 92.

Teraji vs Yabuki form

Teraji had won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 3 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight before this contest, he had defeated Tetsuya Hisada on April 24, 2021, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Light Flyweight championship fight at EDION Arena Osaka, Osaka, Japan.

Prior to that, he had defeated Randy Petalcorin on December 23, 2019, by technical knockout in the 4th round in their WBC World Light Flyweight championship fight at Arena, Kanagawa.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Jonathan Taconing on July 12, 2019, by technical knockout in the 4th round in their WBC World Light Flyweight championship fight at EDION Arena Osaka, Osaka.

Before that, he had won against Saul Juarez on December 30, 2018, by unanimous decision in their WBC World Light Flyweight championship fight at Ota-City General Gymnasium, Tokyo.

He had beaten Milan Melindo on October 7, 2018, by technical knockout in the 7th round in their WBC World Light Flyweight championship fight at Arena, Kanagawa.

Activity check

Teraji's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 11 months and 15 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 7 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 39 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.8 rounds on average.

Yabuki's last 4 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 21 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 7 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 21 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 5.3 rounds on average.

What time did Teraji vs Yabuki start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 12:00 PM UTC at City Gym, Kyoto, Japan, which was 8:00 AM EST or 5:00 AM PST on the West Coast of America, or 1:00 PM BST in the UK.

What were the odds on Teraji vs Yabuki?

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