Everything you need to know as Japanese star Riku Kano and unbeaten American prospect Anthony Olascuaga meet for the vacant WBO flyweight world title in Tokyo on Saturday 20th July 2024.
Riku Kano v Anthony Olascuaga will take place on Saturday 20th July 2024.
Riku Kano v Anthony Olascuaga will feature on the undercard of Junto Nakatani v Vincent Astrolabio, with the bout expected to get underway from around 10:00 (BST).
Subject to the length of the earlier fights, fans can expect ring walks to commence at approximately 09:50 (BST).
Riku Kano v Anthony Olascuaga will be staged at Tokyo's Ariake Arena.
The venue was originally built to host volleyball at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.
TV details have yet to be confirmed for the UK, but the event is being screened on ESPN+ around the world.
The vacant WBO flyweight world title will be on the line, providing both Riku Kano and Anthonyy Olascuaga the opportunity of becoming world champion for the first time.
Odds for the fight have not yet been confirmed, although unbeaten Japanese star Riku Kano is expected to be priced up as the narrow pre-fight favourite.