On June 19, at the Ota-City General Gymnasium in Tokyo, Brian Norman Jr vs Jin Sasaki will headline a Top Rank Promotions card in association with Teiken Promotions. Norman Jr will defend his WBO welterweight title.
Norman Jr (27-0, 21 KOs) was last seen in action, dominating Derrieck Cuevas, stopping him in round three.
Sasaki (19-1-1, 17 KOs) last fought back in January this year, beating Shoki Sakai by unanimous decision. The American fighter has operated at a higher level, but Sasaki will be determined to cause the upset.
In preparation for this WBO welterweight world title fight, we bring you all the information you need for Norman Jr vs Sasaki, including how to stream and the full fight card.
Per Sportsbook Draftkings, Norman Jr will enter the bout as a -400 betting favourite. Sasaki is the +290 underdog as we get closer to fight night.
Date: Thursday, June 19
Start time: 04:00 ET / 01:00 PT / 09:00 BST
The fight is set to be held at the Ota-City General Gymnasium in Tokyo.
The whole card is set to be shown live on ESPN+.
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