Brace yourself to witness a great fight clash between two extraordinary fighters known in this boxing world. Junto Nakatani and Petch Sor Chitpattana are entering the ring to have a great fight to determine their talent and shine towards the audience. Junto Nakatani is preparing to defend this WBC Bantamweight world title against the formidable Petch Sor Chitpattana. Nakatani is known as the undefeated fighter with a record of 28-0 and holds explosive power and precision to knock out his opponent. Chitpattana is known for his resilience and boasts an impressive record of 76-1. This iconic 12 round match will be on October 14, 2024, at Ariake Arena, Koto-Ku, Tokyo, Japan. Fans are eager to witness this bout, creating hype in the boxing world. If you need to know more about boxing matches, check out our website and get updated on your favorite sports.
Junto Nakatani is a Japanese professional boxer born on January 2, 1998. He held world championships in three weight classes: the WBO flyweight title from 2020 to 2022, the WBO junior-bantamweight title in 2023, and the WBC Bantamweight title 2024. Nakatani was ranked the world’s ninth-best active boxer in August 2024 by the Ring and Transnational Boxing Rankings Board. He was also ranked the world’s best active bantamweight by the Ring, ESPN, and BoxRec. On April 26, 2015, Nakatani made his professional debut against Junichi Itoga and won over him via technical knockout in the first round. Later, he started to shine more in his upcoming matches by defeating his opponent via technical knockout. Many fans began to admire his fighting talent in the ring. Without losing against any bout, Nakatani raises his win streak without any break.
On August 23, 2017, Nakatani faced against Seigo Yuri Akui at Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan. He won this bout against his opponent via technical knockout in the sixth round and claimed the inaugural Japanese Youth flyweight title. This match gave him great experience and made him known in the boxing world. Later, on February 2, 2019, Nakatani won the bout against Naoki Mochizuki via technical knockout in the ninth round and won the vacant Japanese flyweight title. Then, he started to focus on his boxing career and faced many formidable opponents in the ring. Still, Nakatani emerged victorious in the end and proved his talent in boxing. On February 24, 2024, at Ryogoku Kokugikan, Tokyo, Japan, He faced Alexandro Santiago for the WBC bantamweight title. Nakatani won the title by defeating his opponent in the sixth round via technical knockout. Now, he is ready to face Petch Sor Chitpattana to defend his WBC bantamweight title, and fans are excited to witness this great clash between an undefeated fighter who would hold his record or lose both his record and the title to his opponent.
Petch Sor Chitpattana, aka Petch CPF, is a Thai professional boxer born November 20, 1993. He is a professional boxer in the Bantamweight division. He is also involved in Muay Thai. On March 31, 2011, at Sara Buri, Chitpattana had his debut match against Sarawut Pantayung. And without any hesitation in his talent, he won the match via technical knockout. Then he started to face many more vigorous opponents in his matches, but without falling, Chitpattana won the bout against them and showed great resilience. On June 23, 2018, Chitpattana challenged undefeated Nordine Oubaali for the vacant WBC Bantamweight world title, but sadly, they postponed the match. Later, WBC assigned him to face Takuma Inoue for the vacant WBC interim Bantamweight title on December 30, 2018. And after 12 rounds, with a unanimous score of 117-111, Petch lost the match for the first time in his career. Now, he is preparing to claim the title by defeating the unbeatable record holder Junto Nakatani, and fans are expecting a great clash from both well-experienced fighters.
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Junto Nakatani vs Petch Sor Chitpattana: Event Details
Main Event: Junto Nakatani vs Petch Sor Chitpattana
Date: October 14, 2024, (Monday)
Time: 4:00 a.m. ET | 1:00 a.m. PT | 1:30 p.m. IST
Venue: Ariake Arena, Koto-Ku, Tokyo, Japan
Where to Watch Junto Nakatani vs Petch Sor Chitpattana?
Fans from the UK and the US are more excited to witness the great clash between Junto Nakatani and Petch Sor Chitpattana. You can watch the match with ESPN+, and fans from worldwide can utilize Sky Sports+ to not miss the match.
Junto Nakatani vs Petch Sor Chitpattana Fight Card
Junto Nakatani vs. Petch Sor Chitpattana (Bantamweight) – Nakatani’s WBC title
Tenshin Nasukawa vs. Gerwin Asilo (Bantamweight) – vacant WBO Asia Pacific title
Kosei Tanaka vs. Phumelele Cafu (Junior Bantamweight) – Tanaka’s WBO title
Anthony Olascuaga vs. Jonathan Gonzalez (Flyweight) – Olascuaga’s WBO title
Excell James Junior vs. Ayato Kobayashi (Super lightweight)
Junto Nakatani Stats and Bio
Nationality: Japanese
Age: 26
Height: 5’7”
Reach: 66.9”
Total Fights: 28
Record: 28-0 (21 KOs)
Petch Sor Chitpattana Stats and Bio
Nationality: Thai
Age: 30
Height: 5’7”
Reach: 68.5”
Total Fights: 77
Record: 76-1 (53 KOs)
Prediction
Junto Nakatani vs Petch Sor Chitpattana
Junto Nakatani is a professional boxer with an undefeated record in his boxing career. He fought 28 fights and won all 28 bouts without hesitation in his goal. Nakatani is firm in his power punches and is precise when placing them on his opponent. He holds 21 knockout wins and 7 via decision. Looking into Nakatani’s strengths, he has great versatility as he successfully moved up three weight divisions and showed his adaptability and skill to prove his talent in the ring. His southpaw stance gives him a strategic advantage as it poses a great challenge for orthodox fighters. Nakatani is known for his power and precision in the fight. His knockout ratio of 75% is a better example of this. As for his weaknesses, Nakatani often lets his defense down against his opponent. While focusing on his offensive skill to overpower his opponent; this gives them a chance to counterattack. Compared with his opponent, Petch Sor Chitpattana, Nakatani has less experience, and the top-tier opponents in the bantamweight division are still growing.
In this bout, Petch Sor Chitpattana enters the ring to face Junto Nakatani for his WBC Bantamweight title. He is a formidable fighter who has a great track record in his boxing career. While his opponent fought only 28 matches, Chitpattana fought 77 bouts in his career, won 76 matches, and lost one. In his 76 wins, Chitpattana won 53 via knockouts and 23 via decision. Like his opponent, Chitpattana has great strength in his punches to end fights early and earn the win via knockouts. He holds a 70% knockout ratio with his long win record, closer to his opponent Nakatani. As Chitpattana has greater experience than Junto with his long boxing career matches, he is resilient enough to win every match without any struggle. Also, he just lost only one match in 2018, but he bounced back with an impressive 28-0 record, which shows his determination. Still, looking over both fighters’ talent in boxing and their record, everyone is hoping it to be a great fight in their bout. Junto Nakatani has a higher chance of winning this fight via knockout or technical knockout against Petch Sor Chitpattana.
The Pick: Junto Nakatani via Knockout or Technical Knockout.