16 Jun

Weekly Fight Preview: Norman vs Sasaki, WBC Grand Prix & More

Ready to Fight presents a preview of the week’s biggest boxing events. Active links provide detailed stats on each matchup, from fighter dimensions to punch accuracy breakdowns.

June 19

Ota City General Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan

Promoter: Top Rank Boxing

Broadcaster: ESPN

Brian Norman Jr (27-0, 21 KOs) vs Jin Sasaki (19-1-1, 17 KOs),

Fight for the WBO Welterweight title (up to 66.7 kg);

– Cristian Araneta (25-2, 20 KOs) vs Thanongsak Simsri (38-1, 34 KOs),

Bout for the vacant IBF Light Flyweight title (up to 49 kg).

June 20

WBC Grand Prix – Round of 16

Global Theater, Boulevard Riyadh City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Broadcaster: DAZN

Danylo Lozan (13-0, 8 KOs) vs Eric Basran (8-0, 3 KOs),

Light Welterweight bout (up to 63.5 kg);

All Round of 16 matchups in the Light Welterweight division.

Maksym Molodan (8-0, 5 KOs) vs Dmytro Rybalko (4-0-1, 2 KOs),

Middleweight bout (up to 72.6 kg);

All Round of 16 matchups in the Middleweight division.

June 21

WBC Grand Prix – Round of 16

Global Theater, Boulevard Riyadh City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Broadcaster: DAZN

Iman Lee (13-0, 8 KOs) vs Hector Munguia (15-0-1, 9 KOs),

Featherweight bout (up to 57.2 kg);

– Troy Nash (4-0, 1 KO) vs Zholdas Zhengissov (9-0, 4 KOs),

Featherweight bout (up to 57.2 kg);

All Round of 16 matchups in the Featherweight division.

Tsotne Rogava (11-0, 8 KOs) vs Vitaliy Stalchenko (10-0, 6 KOs),

Heavyweight bout (over 90.7 kg);

Jonathan Vergara (8-2, 4 KOs) vs Devon Young (8-0, 7 KOs),

Heavyweight bout (over 90.7 kg);

All Round of 16 matchups in the Heavyweight division.

Resorts World Arena, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Promoter: Matchroom Boxing

Broadcaster: DAZN

– Galal Yafai (9-0, 7 KOs) vs Francisco Rodriguez Jr (39-6-1, 27 KOs),

Fight for the Interim WBC Flyweight title (up to 50.8 kg);

– Conah Walker (15-3-1, 6 KOs) vs Liam Taylor (28-2-1, 14 KOs),

Fight for the BBBofC Welterweight title (up to 66.7 kg);

– Peter McGrail (11-1, 6 KOs) vs Ionut Baluta (17-5-1, 3 KOs),

Super Bantamweight bout (up to 55.3 kg).

Chumash Casino, Santa Ynez, USA

Promoter: 360 Promotions

– Callum Walsh (13-0, 11 KOs) vs Elias Espadas (23-6-1, 16 KOs),

Super Welterweight bout (up to 69.9 kg);

– Cain Sandoval (15-0, 13 KOs) vs Jonathan Jose Eniz (36-22-1, 17 KOs),

Light Welterweight bout (up to 63.5 kg).

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