Champion VBO VELTERVEIGHT BRIAN NORMAN JR. 19. June will defend against Jin Sassaki, 19. June, Live on ESPN+ At the General Gymnasium of the City in Tokyo, Japan.
This fight was not unexpected, because Sašaki called Norman Jr, after his victory through Derrieck Cuevas last month 29. March in Las Vegas. Norman Sr. He led the idea of his son who defends himself against Sasaki, because it was a well paid fight and increases the International Complaint of Brian JR.
Norman Jr. Burning in Sašaka’s home country of Japan in front of PRO-Sassaki crowds 19. June. So, if he expects to look forward to being in the past, he can forget about it.
“Brian Norman Jr. is a motivated and talented champion that did not hesitate when he offered this opportunity,” said the highest President Bob Arum. “Jin Sasaki has strength and shocks in the scope, and their styles will make a dramatic, actioned worldly title.”
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This is not a struggle that will create a lot of interest from us now, because they heard them a little for Sassaki. Norman Jr. And his father focuses on money and slowly building for greater fights. Brian Jr. It is not enough popular to get it type of case and the stars of the stars he wants. He fought at the lower shit in his last defense of the title against Cuevas.
Sinsaki once lost only as a professional Andy Hiraoca in 2021. years, and since then he looked good. Power-wise, Sasaki could give Norman Jr. Problems. His chin could hold him back from victory in Brian Jr.
The last five fights of Sasaki
– Shoki Sakai
– Kamil Balla
– Joe Noinai
– Hiroto Hoshi
– Keita Koraka
Top Rang announced today that Norman Jr. 27-0, 21 KOS) travels to Japan to defend against # 2 Vbo Sasaki (19-1-1, 17 KOS). What it means that there will be no unification of the fight next to Norman Jr. And IBF and VBA Champion Jaron “Boots” Ennis.
It is a struggle that Norman wants, but Ennis’ Promoter Eddie Hearn did not offer them an agreement that they liked them when they tried to negotiate last year. It is a struggle that could happen soon if Hurn can get Turki Alasšica to help him in the money it takes for Brian Jr. To arrange.
Last updated 25.04.2025