When Is Jin Sasaki’s Next Fight?

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  • Jin Sasaki is a Japanese boxing star who won national and regional boxing titles.
  • Sasaki holds a professional record of 19 wins, two losses, and one draw.
  • Sasakiโ€™s is coming off a fifth-round knockout loss to Brian Norman Jr. on June 19 in Japan.

Japanese boxing star Jin Sasaki is a rising contender in the welterweight division. He has captured multiple national and regional boxing titles in the weight class, and his outstanding punching power has helped him gain recognition.

On top of his impressive pro record, he has an incredible 89% finish rate. But is it enough for Sasaki to have favorable boxing odds when he gets a major shot at the title? Check out his next confirmed opponent and date of return below.

When Is Jin Sasakiโ€™s Next Fight?

Sasaki’s next opponent is yet to be determined, but he’s coming off a fifth-round knockout loss to reigning WBO welterweight champion Brian Norman Jr. on June 19 at the Ota-City General Gymnasium in Japan.

Jin Sasakiโ€™s Boxing Record and Titles

  • Boxing record: 19-2-1
  • Wins by TKO/KO: 17
  • Wins by decision: 2
  • TKO/KO rate: 89%
  • Number of world titles won: 0
  • Number of title defenses: 2

Jin Sasakiโ€™s Notable Wins

Sasakiโ€™s notable victories were Aso Ishiwaki, Kaiki Yuba, Andy Hiraoka, Ryota Toyoshima, Keita Obara, Hiroto Hoshi, Joe Noynay, Qamil Balla, and Shoki Sakai, who he defeated in minor title fights.

Jin Sasakiโ€™s Boxing Earnings

Sasakiโ€™s estimated boxing earnings are $350,000. The biggest single-fight payout he has had to date was when he fought Sakai and bagged $150,000.

Jin Sasakiโ€™s Trainer, Coach, and Cornermen

Sasaki trains under the guidance of famed Japanese boxing coach Shingo Inoue, the trainer and coach of Naoya Inoue and Takuma Inoue.

Shingo is the father of both Naoya and Takuma, who won the WBA Trainer of the Year in 2024.

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Anatoly Pimentel

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Anatoly Pimentel is an NBA and MMA writer previously featured in ASEAN Sports, Asian Persuasion MMA, and Overtime Heroics MMA. He graduated from Adamson University with a B.A in Communication and is a Web Content Writer for BetMGM.

Anatoly Pimentel is an NBA and MMA writer previously featured in ASEAN Sports, Asian Persuasion MMA, and Overtime Heroics MMA. He graduated from Adamson University with a B.A in Communication and is a Web Content Writer for BetMGM.