Narai turned professional in 2017 and has amassed 14 wins, while Watanabe, who started his career in 2019, has secured 13 victories. Neither boxer has detailed records of their latest fights or accolades provided which obscures how they've performed recently against similar opponents.
What time is Tsubasa Narai vs Kai Watanabe fight
Live coverage for the Tsubasa Narai vs Kai Watanabe main card will start at 04:15 AM EST on ESPN+, Sky Sports. Refer to the table below to find your local time.
| Region | Date | Main Card Start Time | Tsubasa Narai vs Kai Watanabe Ring Walks (approx.) |
| USA and Canada (EST) | Friday, Jan. 24, 2025 | 04:15 AM | 04:15 AM |
| USA and Canada (PT) | Friday, Jan. 24, 2025 | 01:15 AM | 01:15 AM |
| UK and Ireland (GMT) | Friday, Jan. 24, 2025 | 08:15 AM | 08:15 AM |
| Australia (AEDT) | Friday, Jan. 24, 2025 | 07:15 PM | 07:15 PM |
The boxing match between Tsubasa Narai and Kai Watanabe will take place at Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan, on January 24, 2025. The fight is scheduled to start at 04:15 AM EST.
This event is part of an undercard leading up to the main event featuring Naoya Inoue versus Ye Joon Kim. Narai and Watanabe will compete over 10 rounds.
Please note that the exact time of the ring walk for Narai and Watanabe may vary depending on the length of earlier fights on the undercard. This could lead to earlier or later start times than initially planned.
Viewers are advised to check the start times for their specific countries in the provided time table to ensure they do not miss any action.
Fighters Details
In a fierce encounter, Tsubasa Narai squares off against Kai Watanabe in a 10-round bout.
Tsubasa Narai
- Nationality: Japan
- Stance: Orthodox
- Height: 164 cm
- Reach: 164 cm
- Total Fights: 16
- Record: 14 / 2 / 0
Tsubasa Narai brings to the ring a record of 14 wins, 2 losses, and notable quick reflexes showcased in his past performances. His loss in previous matches reflects lessons learnt rather than mere setbacks, making his approach to this fight more strategized especially against an opponent with a higher reach.
Kai Watanabe
- Nationality: Japan
- Stance: Orthodox
- Height: 177 cm
- Reach: 177 cm
- Total Fights: 15
- Record: 13 / 1 / 1
Kai Watanabe counters with a record of 13 wins, 1 loss, and 1 draw. Watanabe’s taller stance and greater reach could provide him with an advantage over Narai, although Narai's experience may counterbalance the physical disparities.
How and where to watch the Tsubasa Narai vs Kai Watanabe Fight
You can watch Tsubasa Narai vs Kai Watanabe via ESPN+, Sky Sports.
| Region | Live-streaming |
| USA | ESPN |
| UK and Ireland | Sky Sports |
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Tsubasa Narai vs Kai Watanabe Fight Card
- Naoya Inoue vs Ye Joon Kim
- Jin Sasaki vs Shoki Sakai
- Goki Kobayashi vs Yuni Takada
- Toshiki Shimomachi vs Misaki Hirano
- Tsubasa Narai vs Kai Watanabe