Tenshin Nasukawa

Tenshin Nasukawa Drops Luis Guzman, Wins Lopsided Decision In Second Pro Bout

Tenshin Nasukawa continued his pro boxing development. The renowned kickboxing star posted his second victory as a boxer with an eight-round decision over Mexico’s Luis Guzman. Scores were 80-70 on all three scards in their ESPN+ aired junior feat...

Teraji, Budler Under Junior Flyweight Limit For Unified WBC/WBA Title Fight In Tokyo

Kenshiro Teraji was once again well under the junior flyweight limit for his latest title defense. The reigning lineal and unified WBC/WBA champion clocked in at a cut-up 107.1 pounds (officially announced at 48.6 kilograms) in the presence of the Ja...

Kenshiro Teraji vs. Hekkie Budler Showdown Picked Up By ESPN+

Japan’s unified WBC/WBA light flyweight world champion Kenshiro Teraji will defend his titles against South African two-division world champion Hekkie Budler on Monday, September 18, at Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan.

Teraji-Budler, Nakatani-Cortes Title Fight Double Set, Sept. 18 In Tokyo

The Kenshiro Teraji-Hekkie Budler unified junior flyweight title fight now has a date. Teraji will defend his WBC and WBA world title belts against Budler on September 18, it was officially announced Wednesday. The 12-round bout will take place at Ar...

Tenshin Nasukawa Outpoints Yoki Yonaha To Win Pro Boxing Debut

One of the greatest kickboxers in modern history finally has a fond boxing memory. Tenshin Nasukawa enjoyed a successful pro debut of countryman Yuki Yonaha. Scores were 59-55, 60-53 and 60-53 for Nasukawa in their ESPN+ aired junior featherweight bo...

Teraji, Olascuaga Well Under Junior Flyweight Limit For Unified Championship Clash

Kenshiro Teraji and Anthony Olascuaga were well under the junior flyweight limit for their upcoming championship clash. In fact, Olascuaga was at his career lightest as he weighed 106.9 pounds (announced as 48.5 kilograms)—a full pound below the 1...

Teraji vs. Olascuaga - Undercard Information For ESPN+ Card

The show goes on. WBC/WBA light flyweight world champion Kenshiro “The Amazing Boy” Teraji was supposed to face WBO champ Jonathan Gonzalez in a three-belt unification tilt Saturday, April 8, at Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan. Gonzalez withdrew with an...

Kenshiro Teraji vs. Jonathan Gonzalez: Event Breakdown For ESPN+

WBC/WBA champion Kenshiro “The Amazing Boy” Teraji and WBO champ Jonathan “La Bomba” Gonzalez will collide in a 12-round battle that will put one man closer to becoming the division’s undisputed king.

Video: Mayweather Talks Gervonta Davis-Tenshin Nasukawa

Gervonta Davis Video Interview - Gervonta Davis defended his WBA Super Featherweight World Championship with a thrilling first-round TKO of former world champion Hugo Ruiz before a sellout crowd of 8,048 at Dignity Health Sports Park Saturday non SHO...

Gervonta Davis vs. Tenshin Nasukawa in April, Says Mayweather

WBA super featherweight champion Gervonta Davis pulled off a one-sided wipeout on Saturday night in Carson, California. At the Dignity Health Sports Park, Davis only needed a single round to blow away former world champion Hugo Ruiz, who came in on l...

Pacquiao Takes Another Swipe at Mayweather Over Nasukawa KO

Manny Pacquiao has been fully focused on next weekend’s fight with Adrien Broner but on Thursday the Filipino eight-division world champion still found time to take a subtle jab at Floyd Mayweather.

Pacquiao: No Exhibition Fights For Me, It's Not Good For Fans

Manny Pacquiao, the Filipino multiple world champion who turned 40 last month, said on Wednesday that while he is focused on his title defence against Adrien Broner, he has considered life beyond the ring.

Nasukawa Reacts To McGregor - Outlines Terms For Exhibition

Japanese kickboxing sensation Tenshin Nasukawa has accepted Conor McGregor's challenge for another exhibition fight in Tokyo, but only under kickboxing rules. Nasukawa was in tears after Floyd Mayweather knocked him out in the first round of an exhib...

Roach Wants Pac To Teach Lesson: Mayweather Beat Up Little Kid!

By Lyle Fitzsimmons - There are a few more wrinkles and grey hairs, perhaps, but some things don’t change. When Freddie Roach and Manny Pacquiao are preparing for a fight, the trainer rarely misses an opportunity to accentuate his longtime colleague’...

McGregor Looks To Upstage Mayweather With Nasukawa Bout?

In a very strange twist, former UFC two division champion Conor McGregor is asking for a mixed martial arts encounter with Japanese kickboxing sensation Tenshin Nasukawa. On December 31 in Japan, former division world champion Floyd Mayweather took p...