Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2024-02-24, pretty good finish but it is not enough to get three stars: the boxing match Junto Nakatani vs Alejandro Santiago Barrios gets two (take a look at our ranking of the Best Boxing Fights of 2024).Santiago vs Nakatani is scheduled to take place Saturday, February 24th, at the Kokugikan in Tokyo (Japan), in a 12-round bantamweight (118 lbs, 53.5 kg) bout; it is the main event of the evening and it is valid for the WBC world bantamweight title (Santiago’s first defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Junto Nakatani record
The undefeated world champ in two different weight classes Junto Nakatani entered this fight with a perfect boxing record of 26-0-0 (19 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.1 super-flyweight in the world.
In his last three bouts he has beat Francisco Rodriguez Jr (Junto Nakatani vs Francisco Rodriguez Jr), Andrew Moloney (Junto Nakatani vs Andrew Moloney) and Argi Cortes (Junto Nakatani vs Argi Cortes).
Nakatani’s next fight: Junto Nakatani vs Vincent Astrolabio
Alejandro Santiago record
His opponent, the Wbc Bw champion Alexandro Santiago, has an official record of 28-3-5 (14 knockouts) and he entered as the No.2 in the bantamweight division.
He lost to Gary Antonio Russell in 2021 (Gary Antonio Russell vs Alejandro Santiago Barrios) but then he has won four fights defeating Antonio Nieves and Nonito Donaire in his last two (Nonito Donaire vs Alejandro Santiago Barrios).
Weigh-in
Watch the video of Nakatani vs Santiago weigh-in from the official Top Rank Boxing Youtube channel!
Full fight video / highlights
Here we are going to post a selection of the best videos about the bout Junto Nakatani vs Alejandro Santiago Barrios as soon as the match ends. If you have seen the full fight you can rate it at the bottom of this post. (All videos are hosted on free video platforms such as Youtube, Dailymotion, Facebook, etc. and not uploaded by AllTheBestFights.com)
Official highlights
Result
Who won Nakatani vs Santiago fight?
Junto Nakatani defeated Alejandro Santiago Barrios via TKO at 1:12, round 6.
