Masanori Rikiishi faces Eduardo "El Sugar" Nunez in a bid for the IBF World Super Featherweight Title at Yokohama Budokan, Yokohama, Kanagawa. Both fighters, eager to make their mark on the boxing world, compete in this ten-round main event.
Masanori Rikiishi hails from Suzuka, Japan, with a record of 16 wins and one loss. Rikiishi stands 176 cm tall and fights in an orthodox stance. Eduardo Nunez from Sinaloa, Mexico boasts a record of 27 wins and one defeat. Nunez is slightly shorter at 168 cm but also fights orthodox. These athletes aim to uphold their impressive records, making for an engaging match.
What time is Masanori Rikiishi vs Eduardo Nunez fight
Live coverage for the Masanori Rikiishi vs Eduardo Nunez main card will start at 03:00 AM EST on DAZN. Refer to the table below to find your local time.
| Region | Date | Main Card Start Time | Masanori Rikiishi vs Eduardo Nunez Ring Walks (approx.) |
| USA and Canada (EST) | Wednesday, May 28, 2025 | 03:00 AM | 05:10 AM |
| USA and Canada (PT) | Wednesday, May 28, 2025 | 12:00 AM | 02:10 AM |
| UK and Ireland (GMT) | Wednesday, May 28, 2025 | 07:00 AM | 09:10 AM |
| Australia (AEDT) | Wednesday, May 28, 2025 | 06:00 PM | 08:10 PM |
The boxing event takes place on May 28, 2025, at the Yokohama Budokan in Yokohama, Kanagawa. The main event features Masanori Rikiishi fighting against Eduardo Nunez for the IBF World Super Featherweight Title. The fight is scheduled for 10 rounds.
The start time is set for 05:10 AM EST. However, note that the ring walk time could change depending on how long the undercard fights last. It is advisable to check local listings or online updates for precise timing.
Fans should refer to a table with start times for their respective countries to ensure they tune in at the right moment.
Fighters Details
Masanori Rikiishi will face Eduardo Nunez with the IBF World Super Featherweight Title on the line in a 10-round bout.
Masanori Rikiishi
- Nationality: Japan
- Stance: Orthodox
- Height: 176 cm
- Reach: 176 cm
- Total Fights: 17
- Record: 16 / 1 / 0
Masanori Rikiishi holds a record of 16 wins, 1 loss, and is known for his consistent performance inside the ring. His orthodox stance pairs with being experienced in facing diverse opponents. However, he has yet to win by knockout. His previous opponents lacked championship experience, which could affect his readiness against Nunez.
Eduardo Nunez
- Nationality: Sinaloa
- Stance: Orthodox
- Height: 168 cm
- Reach: 168 cm
- Total Fights: 28
- Record: 27 / 1 / 0
Eduardo Nunez boasts an impressive record of 27 wins and is known for delivering high-energy fights as "El Sugar." His defeat experience indicates resilience in challenging bouts. Significantly shorter in reach, he has proved effective against similar-statured boxers before.
Masanori Rikiishi vs Eduardo Nunez Betting Odds
- Underdog: Masanori Rikiishi : 3.0 (+205)
- Favorite: Eduardo Nunez : 1.4 (-225)
| Method of victory | Masanori Rikiishi | Eduardo Nunez |
| By KO/TKO or disqualification | 4.7 (+370) | 2.1 (+110) |
| By decision or technical decision | 6.5 (+550) | 4.0 (+300) |
How and where to watch the Masanori Rikiishi vs Eduardo Nunez Fight
You can watch Masanori Rikiishi vs Eduardo Nunez via DAZN.
| Country | Price per month | Price per year |
| Canada | First month free, then $29.99/mo or $19.99/mo with annual subscription. | $239.88 |
| UK and Ireland | First month free, then £24.99/mo or £14.99/mo with annual subscription. | £179.88 |
| Australia | $13.99 per month | - |
| USA | First month free, then $29.99/mo or $19.99/mo with annual subscription. | $239.88 |
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