The world’s top three junior bantamweights will be in the house on Sunday.
Kazuto Ioka and Fernando ‘Puma’ Martinez both made weight for their anticipated WBA/IBF unification clash. Ioka (31-2-1, 16 knockouts) weighed 114.6 pounds, while Argentina’s Martinez (16-0, 9 KOs) was 114.9 pounds.
The meeting of The Ring’s No. 1 and No. 2-rated junior bantamweights will take place Sunday at the famed Kokukigan Arena in Tokyo.
Bearing witness to the event will be The Ring/WBC 115-pound champion Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez (20-0...