Published On: Sat, Jun 7th, 2025

Junto Nakatani vs. Ryosuke Nishida: How to watch Top Rank boxing match, full fight card and more

Japan's Junto Nakatani poses as he passes the official weigh-in at a hotel in Tokyo on July 19, 2024 ahead of his July 20 bantamweight fight against Philipine's Vincent Astrolabio. (Photo by Yuichi YAMAZAKI / AFP) (Photo by YUICHI YAMAZAKI/AFP via Getty Images)
Japan’s Junto Nakatani faces Ryosuke Nishida in a Top Rank Boxing match this weekend, here’s how to tune in. (YUICHI YAMAZAKI/AFP via Getty Images)
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This weekend, a unification title clash will determine who is the best bantamweight fighter of them all. WBC champion Junto Nakatani will fight IBF title-holder Ryosuke Nishida in Tokyo, and both boxing titles will be on the line in one single match. The main drawback? If you’re in the U.S., you’ll have to wake up pretty early to catch it all; the entire fight card will stream on ESPN+ starting at 4:30 a.m. ET, and the main ringwalks are expected around 5:30 a.m. Here’s everything you need to know about how to watch the Nakatani vs. Nishida fight. 

Date: Sunday, June 8

Start time: 4:30 a.m. ET 

Fight time (approximate): main card ringwalks at approx. 5:30 a.m. ET

Location: Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, Japan.

TV Channel/Streaming: ESPN+

Junto Nakatani will fight Ryosuke Nishida this Sunday, June 8 at 4:30 a.m. ET. The fight will take place at Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo, Japan.

Junto Nakatani vs. Ryosuke Nishida will stream on ESPN+.

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