Jin Sasaki has no memory of the night he attempted to make history as the first Japanese boxer to win a welterweight world title. On June 15, 2025, Sasaki (15–2, 10 KOs) was knocked out by ...

Norman demolished challenger Jin Sasaki with about as clean and devastating a left hook as you’ll see any time soon, scoring the fifth round knockout and making a second successful defense of ...

Jin Sasaki brings a formidable record and an alarmingly high knockout percentage to this title challenge. Fighting in his home country of Japan, Sasaki will undoubtedly have the fervent support of ...

Brian Norman Jnr’s knockout of Japan’s Jin Sasaki was very impressive. Sasaki may not be a proven contender at a time when the welterweight division is short of them, but he’s aggressive and ...

On Thursday, June 19, Brian Norman Jr., the unbeaten WBO Welterweight World Champion, will defend his championship against Jin Sasaki, a rising star from Japan.

Norman and Sasaki each weighed 66.6 kg (roughly 146.8lbs) to make their title fight official. ESPN+ will air the four-fight stream live on Thursday, beginning at 4:00 a.m. ET from Ota-City General ...

Signed to Top Rank, Brian "The Assassin" Norman Jr. will defend his WBO welterweight world title against Japanese contender Jin Sasaki on Thursday, June 19, at Ota City General Gymnasium in Tokyo ...

On Thursday, June 19, Brian Norman Jr., the unbeaten WBO Welterweight World Champion, will defend his championship against Jin Sasaki, a rising star from Japan. In front of Sasaki's home fans in ...