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Junto Nakatani vs David Cuellar Contreras: What time is the fight? What TV channel is it on?

BN Staff

23rd February, 2025

Junto Nakatani vs David Cuellar Contreras: What time is the fight? What TV channel is it on?
Junto Nakatani and David Cuellar Contreras. (Design: Harry Pain/Boxing News)

Where is Junto Nakatani vs David Cuellar Contreras taking place?

The bantamweight world title fight takes place on Monday, February 24 at the Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan, a venue where Nakatani has fought twice before. As for Contreras he will be fighting outside of his native Mexico for the first time in his career.


What time does Junto Nakatani vs David Cuellar Contreras start?

Main event ring-walks for Junto Nakatani vs David Cuellar Contreras are expected to be around 11am (UK time), 6am (ET), 3am (PT) and 8pm (Local time). Download the Boxing News App to set a ringwalk reminder and receive a push notification as the fighters make their way to the ring, ensuring you don’t miss out on any of the action.


How many rounds is the Junto Nakatani vs David Cuellar Contreras fight?

The WBC bantamweight title fight rematch between Junto Naktani and David Cuellar Contreras is scheduled for 12 three-minute rounds.


What TV channel is Junto Nakatani vs David Cuellar Contreras on?

Junto Nakatani vs David Cuellar Contreras will be broadcast live on Sky Sports in the UK from 8am and live on ESPN+ in the US.


What fights are on the Junto Nakatani vs David Cuellar Contrerasundercard?

Seiya Tsutsumi v Daigo Higa

12 x 3 minute rounds – WBAWorldBantamweight Title

Tenshin Nasukawa v Jason Moloney

10 x 3 minute rounds – Super Bantamweight

Eigoro Akai v Ryuya Moriai

6 x 3 minute rounds – Super Middleweight

Hayato Aiko vs Yuki Sato

4 x 3 minute rounds – Featherweight

Ryosuke Kiuchi vs Fuentes Kitajima

4 x 3 minute rounds – Lightweight


TALE OF THE TAPE

Junto Nakatani

Nickname: N/A

From: Inabe-gun, Mie, Japan

Age: 27

Height: 5ft 8ins

Reach: 68ins

Total fights: 29

Total wins: 29

Losses: 0

Draws: 0

KO: 22 (76%)

Rounds: 143

Notable opponents: Andrew Moloney, Vincent Astrolabio, Tasana Salapat

Instagram followers: 80.8


David Cuellar Contreras

Nickname: El General

From: Queretaro, Mexico

Age: 23

Height: 5ft 8ins

Reach: 67ins

Total fights: 28

Total wins: 28

Losses: 0

Draws: 0

KO: 18 (64%)

Rounds: 135

Notable opponents: Moises Fuentes, Luis Concepcion

Instagram followers: N/A

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