Ukrainian boxer and mandatory challenger Japanese Seigo Akui will fight soon.
WBA lightweight champion Artem Dalakyan is once again preparing to defend his title. The opponent is the mandatory contender, Japanese Seigo Akui.
The boxers met before the fight for a final battle of views.
Reigning champ hungry or contender? 👀#TerajiCanizales | JAN 23 4AM ET at @ESPNplus | @PrimeVideo in Japan pic.twitter.com/JGJUf2R7Zu
— Top Rank Boxing (@trboxing) January 22, 2024
In addition, Dalakyan and Akui also underwent the weigh-in procedure:
Mass – 50.3 kg
Battery – 50.8 kg
Note that the match will take place tomorrow, Tuesday, January 23 in Japan. The battle will start at 15:00 Kyiv time.
We remind you that the date of Vasyl Lomachenko’s next fight was known earlier.
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