Yokohama Buntai, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
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Bouts 2 - Updated Tue, Mar 18 2025
Takei, 10-0 (8 KOs), will revisit old business as he is rescheduled to face Thailand’s Yuttapong Tongdee, 15-0 (9 KOs), in the second defense of his WBO bantamweight title. The bout will headline a May 28 event at the Yokohama Buntai arena in Takei’s hometown of Yokohama, Japan. News of the repurposed title fight was confirmed during a press conference Monday in Yokohama. The card will also include a vacant IBF junior lightweight title fight between Mexico’s Eduardo “Sugar” Nuñez, 27-1 (27 KOs), and Japan’s Masanori Rikiishi, 16-1 (11 KOs).