Paras Faces Kyoguchi in Rubber Match in Japan Oct 13; Casimero Faces Sanchez in Same Card
By Lito delos Reyes
PhilBoxing.com
Sat, 05 Oct 2024
VINCE “J-Vince Hunter” Paras of General Santos City will fight Hiroto Kyoguchi of Japan on October 13, Sunday at the Yokohama Budokan in Yokohama.
It will be the 3rd fight in Japan by the 25-year-old Paras.
Paras [21-2-1, 15KOs] first fought in Japan against IBF World minimumweight champion Hiroto Kyoguchi on May 29, 2018.
He lost by a unanimous decision at the Ora-City General Gym.
Paras then won by a split decision against Kai Ishizawa last October 12, 2023 at the Ariake Arena in Koto-Ku.
In his last fight, Paras again won a convincing unanimous decision against former IBF World minimumweight champion Hiroto Kyoguchi of Japan last May 11, 2024 at the Paradise City in Incheon, South Korea.
Meanwhile, former WBO World bantamweight champion John Riel “Quadro Alas” Casimero [33-4-1, 22KOs] of Ormoc City will face Saul “The Beast” Sanchez [21-3-0, 12KOs] of USA in an undercard.
Masayuki Ito of TB Promotion is the promoter.
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