Yabuki to fight Teraji in a rematch

By Lito delos Reyes

Newly-crowned World Boxing Council World light flyweight champion Masamichi Yabuki of Suzuka, Mie will fight former champion Kenshiro “The Amazing Boy” Teraji of Joyo in a rematch on March 19 at the City Gym in Kyoto, Japan.

The 29-year-old Yabuki beat Teraji by a technical knockout in the 10th round last September 22, 2021 at the City Gym in their first encounter.

Teraji, 30, was making his 8th title defense.

Yabuki has 13 wins with 12 knockouts against three loses while Teraji suffered his first loss after scoring 18 wins with 10 knockouts.

The promoter is Masato Yamashita of Shinsei Promotions.

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