The former Ibf super-Bw champion Ryosuke Iwasa entered this fight with a professional boxing record of 25-3-0 (16 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.11 super bantamweight in the world. He fought twice last year beating Ernesto Saulong (Ryosuke Iwasa vs Ernesto Saulong) and losing to TJ Doheny (Ryosuke Iwasa vs TJ Doheny).
His opponent, Cesar Juarez, has an official record of 23-6-0 (17 knockouts) and he entered as the No.20 in the same weight class. He lost to Isaac Dogboe at the beginning of 2018 (Isaac Dogboe vs Cesar Juarez) but then he has won three fights beeating Jorge Sanchez in his last one. Iwasa vs Juarez is on the undercard of Leo Santa Cruz vs Rafael Rivera. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Date: 2019-02-16
Where: Microsoft Theater, Los Angeles, California, USA
Division: bantamweight (118 lbs, 53.5 kg)
Iwasa’s previous fight: Ryosuke Iwasa vs TJ Doheny
Iwasa’s next fight: Marlon Tapales vs Ryosuke Iwasa
Iwasa vs Juarez full fight video:
(Free embeddable video hosted on Youtube and not uploaded by AllTheBestFights)
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