Kenshiro Teraji vs. Hekkie Budler: Live Stream, Betting Odds & Fight Card

This weekend features a slew of boxing action, but fight fans will also be treated to title action early in the coming week. It’ll be Kenshiro Teraji (21-1, 13 KOs) putting his WBA, WBC, and The Ring light flyweight titles on the line against Hekkie Budler (35-4, 11 KOs). The action will be held inside Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan.

Teraji successfully defended his gold back in April against Anthony Olascuaga. The Japanese star won the fight via ninth-round TKO. He hopes to give his home country even more to cheer about on fight night.

Budler is a 39-fight veteran, who is a former world champion. He once held the WBA, IBF, and The Ring light flyweight titles. Currently on a three-fight winning streak, Budler hopes he’s found his groove enough to unseat Teraji in the division.

KENSHIRO TERAJI VS. HEKKIE BUDLER BETTING ODDS

Teraji is entering his next title defense as a -600 betting favorite, while Budler comes in as a +450 underdog, per BetMGM. The odds for a draw are at +1600.

KENSHIRO TERAJI VS. HEKKIE BUDLER FIGHT DATE & START TIME

• Date: Monday, September 18
• Time: 5:00 a.m. ET/ 2:00 a.m. PT
• Main Event Ring Walks (approx): 8:00 a.m. ET/ 5:00 a.m. PT

These timings could change due to the length of the undercards.

WHAT CHANNEL/STREAM IS KENSHIRO TERAJI VS. HEKKIE BUDLER

• U.S.: ESPN+
• U.K.: TBD

KENSHIRO TERAJI VS. HEKKIE BUDLER FIGHT CARD

• Kenshiro Teraji (c) vs. Hekkie Budler for the WBA, WBC, and The Ring light flyweight titles
• Junto Nakatani (c) vs. Argi Cortes for the WBO super flyweight title
• Anthony Olascuaga vs. Giemel Magramo; light flyweights
• Tenshin Nasukawa vs. Luis Guzman Torres; super bantamweight

Fernando Quiles Jr.

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