Who won Tsutsumi vs Batista?
Hayato Tsutsumi beat Felix Batista San Juan by technical knockout in the 2nd round on Tuesday, July 14th, 2026, at Korakuen Hall, Tokyo.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Super Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 130 pounds (9.3 stone or 59 kg).
This contest was an eliminator for the WBA super featherweight championship of the world.
Tsutsumi vs Batista stats
Hayato Tsutsumi stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 8 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by way of knockout.
Felix Batista San Juan made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 14 wins and 0 draws, with 10 of those by knockout.
The stats suggested Batista had a slight advantage in power over Tsutsumi, with a 71% knockout percentage compared to Tsutsumi's 63%.
Hayato Tsutsumi was the younger man by 2 years, at 27 years old.
Both Hayato Tsutsumi and Felix Batista San Juan fought out of an orthodox stance.
Tsutsumi was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 6 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2022, 1 year and 3 months later than Batista, whose first professional fight was in 2021. He had fought 13 fewer professional rounds, totaling 50 compared to Batista's 63.
Hayato Tsutsumi went into the fight ranked number 4 by the WBA, 13 by the WBO, and 8 by the IBF at super featherweight.
Felix Batista San Juan was ranked number 11 by the WBA in the 130lb division.
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Tsutsumi's last 4 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 2 months and 27 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 6 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 17 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 4.3 rounds on average.
What time did Tsutsumi vs Batista start?
The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 12:00 PM UTC at Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, 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 Tsutsumi vs Batista?
Hayato Tsutsumi was a 1/25 (-2500) favorite going into the contest, while Felix Batista San Juan made his way into the ring at 8/1 (+800) with oddsmakers.
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