What time is Jin Sasaki vs Qamil Balla tonight? Ringwalks, schedule, streaming links

Jin Sasaki and Qamil Balla will compete for the OPBF and WBO Asia Pacific Welterweight Title at Ariake Arena, Koto-ku, Tokyo. They are the undercard fighters before Naoya Inoue vs TJ Doheny in tonight's event.

Jin Sasaki turned pro in 2018 and has rapidly accumulated an impressive record in the welterweight division, with a knockout rate of over 94% from 19 bouts. He last defeated Joe Noynay by TKO in May 2024. Qamil Balla, turning professional in 2012, shares a similar trajectory with fewer knockouts but consistent wins, achieving a total of eight KO victories from his 17 fights. Both fighters have mostly secured wins against opponents with diverse records, which paints an engaging setup for the fight as both seek to add another title to their careers.

What time is Jin Sasaki vs Qamil Balla fight

Live coverage for the Jin Sasaki vs Qamil Balla main card will start at 05:45 AM EST on ESPN+. Refer to the table below to find your local time.

Region Date Main Card Start Time Jin Sasaki vs Qamil Balla Ring Walks (approx.)
USA and Canada (EST) Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024 05:45 AM 06:55 AM
USA and Canada (PT) Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024 02:45 AM 03:55 AM
UK and Ireland (GMT) Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024 09:45 AM 10:55 AM
Australia (AEDT) Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024 08:45 PM 09:55 PM

The boxing match between Jin Sasaki and Qamil Balla will take place early this morning at 06:55 AM EST on September 03, 2024. The event is set at Ariake Arena in Koto-ku, Tokyo, Japan. This fight is part of the undercard leading up to the main event featuring Naoya Inoue vs TJ Doheny.

Sasaki and Balla will compete over 12 rounds for the OPBF and WBO Asia Pacific Welterweight Title. Please note that the scheduled time for the ring walk might change depending on how long earlier fights last.

For those watching from different time zones, make sure to check the start times listed in your local area to catch all the action live.

How and where to watch the Jin Sasaki vs Qamil Balla Fight

You can watch Jin Sasaki vs Qamil Balla via ESPN+.

Region Live-streaming
USA ESPN

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Jin Sasaki vs Qamil Balla Betting Odds

  • Favorite: Jin Sasaki : 1.1 (-1000)
  • Underdog: Qamil Balla : 8.0 (+700)
Method of victory Jin Sasaki Qamil Balla
By KO/TKO or disqualification 1.3 (-340) 12.0 (+1100)
By decision or technical decision 6.5 (+550) 19.0 (+1800)

Jin Sasaki is the clear favorite with odds of 1.1, reflecting a strong likelihood of victory. A $100 bet on Sasaki to win outright only nets a $10 profit. Sasaki also leads heavily in chances to win by KO/TKO/DQ at 1.3, or a $30 payoff on a $100 stake. On the flip side,Qamil Balla is quite the underdog at 8.0; winning $700 for every $100 gambled if he pulls off an upset. Balla’s odds to win by KO/TKO/DQ are even longer at 12.0, promising a hefty $1100 on a $100 bet, indicating minimal confidence in his knockout ability. The fight tilts heavily in Sasaki’s favor across all outcomes.

Fighters Details

Jin Sasaki

  • Nationality: Japan
  • Stance: Orthodox
  • Height: 174cm
  • Reach: 174cm
  • Total Fights: 19
  • Record: 17 / 1 / 1

Qamil Balla

  • Nationality: Australia
  • Stance: Orthodox
  • Height: 178cm
  • Reach: 175cm
  • Total Fights: 17
  • Record: 15 / 1 / 1

Jin Sasaki vs Qamil Balla Fight Card

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