Boxing Preview: Kenshiro Teraji (24-1-0, 15 KOs) vs Seigo Yuri Akui (21-2-1, 11 KOs)
The upcoming boxing match between Kenshiro Teraji and Seigo Yuri Akui on March 13, 2025, is set to be an electrifying flyweight unification bout.
Fighter Overview
Kenshiro Teraji (“The Amazing Boy”)
Record: 24-1-0 (15 KOs)
Height: 5’4.5″
Weight: 112 lbs
Reach: 64″
Stance: Orthodox
Nationality: Japanese
Seigo Yuri Akui
Record: 21-2-1 (11 KOs)
Height: 5’4″
Weight: 112 lbs
Reach: 67″
Stance: Orthodox
Nationality: Japanese
Recent Form
Kenshiro Teraji
Teraji has been a dominant force in the flyweight division, holding the WBC title. He won the WBC light flyweight title in his 10th pro bout and defended it eight times before losing to Masamichi Yabuki in 2021. Teraji regained the WBC flyweight crown in a rematch with Yabuki in 2022 and has since become the unified flyweight champion with victories over Hiroto Kyoguchi and Cristofer Rosales2.
Seigo Yuri Akui
Akui is riding an 11-fight winning streak and holds the WBA flyweight title. He captured the title in January 2024 with a unanimous decision victory over Artem Dalakian and has defended it twice, beating Taku Kuwahara and Thananchai Charunphak2.
Key Statistics
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Takedown Defense: N/A
Matchup Breakdown
Offense vs. Defense
Teraji’s experience and technical skills will be crucial in this matchup. His ability to control the pace of the fight and avoid unnecessary exchanges will be key to his success. Teraji’s striking accuracy and defensive skills will be tested against Akui’s aggressive style and knockout power.
Akui, on the other hand, will look to capitalize on his power and aggressive approach. His ability to finish fights early makes him a dangerous opponent. However, Akui’s defensive vulnerabilities could be exploited by Teraji’s experience and technical skills.
Kenshiro Teraji – 400
Seigo Yuri Akui +330
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Wednesday, March 12, 2025
