Riku Kano and Anthony Olascuaga will compete for the vacant WBO world flyweight championship as part of a stacked card in Tokyo today.
Southpaw Kano has an experience advantage over the American, who will only be competing in his eighth fight as a professional, but by rankings, there is only one place between the fighters.
Here's everything you need to know about Riku Kano vs. Anthony Olascuaga.
Kano vs. Olascuagao fight date, start time
- Date: Saturday, July 20
- Start time: 10 a.m. UK / 5 a.m. ET
- Main event : 1 p.m. UK / 8 a.m. ET
The event is due to begin at around 10 a.m. UK time / 5 a.m. ET, with the main event ringwalks due to begin at approximately 1 p.m. UK time / 8 a.m. ET. This could change depending on the length of fights on the undercard.
What channel/stream is Kano vs. Olascuagao?
- U.S.: ESPN+
- UK: Sky Sports Action
Where is the Kano vs. Olascuagao fight?
The fight will take place at Kokugikan, Tokyo, Japan.
Riku Kano record and bio
- Nationality: Japanese
- Date of birth: November 16, 1997
- Height: 5' 4"
- Reach: 66.9"
- Total fights: 28
- Record: 22-4-2 (11 KOs)
Anthony Olascuaga record and bio
- Nationality: American
- Date of birth: January 1 1999
- Height: 5' 4"
- Reach: n/a
- Total fights: 7
- Record: 6-1-0 (4 KOs)
Kano vs. Olascuagao fight card
- Junto Nakatani vs. Vincent Astrolabio for Nakatani's WBC bantamweight title
- Kosei Tanaka vs. Jonathan Rodriguez for Tanaka's WBO junior bantamweight title
- Riku Kano vs. Anthony Olascuaga for the vacant WBO flyweight title
- Issei Aramoto vs. Mongontsooj Nandinerdene