Nishida vs Rodriguez is scheduled to take place Saturday, May 4th, at the EDION Arena in Osaka (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 IBF world bantamweight title. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Emmanuel Rodriguez record
The Ibf Bw champ Emmanuel Rodriguez entered this fight with a pro boxing record of 22-2-0 (13 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.3 bantamweight in the world.
He lost two consecutive fights between 2019 and 2020, against Naoya Inoue (Naoya Inoue vs Emmanuel Rodriguez) and Reymart Gaballo (Emmanuel Rodriguez vs Reymart Gaballo), but then he has collected one no-contest and three victories beating Gary Antonio Russell (Gary Antonio Russell vs Emmanuel Rodriguez 2) and Melvin Lopez in his last two (Emmanuel Rodriguez vs Melvin Lopez).
Ryosuke Nishida record
His opponent, the undefeated Ryosuke Nishida, has a perfect record of 8-0-0 (1 knockout) and he entered as the No.9 in the bantamweight division.
In his last five bouts he has won over Daigo Higa (Daigo Higa vs Ryosuke Nishida), Tetsuro Ohashi, Aljum Pelesio, Songsaeng Phoyaem and Christian Medina Jimenez.
Full fight video / highlights
Here we are going to post a selection of the best videos about the bout Emmanuel Rodriguez vs Ryosuke Nishida 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)
Result
Who won Rodriguez vs Nishida fight?
Ryosuke Nishida defeated Emmanuel Rodriguez via unanimous decision. Scores were 115-112, 117-110, 115-112.