Pictured: Gideon Buthelezi


During the three-day period of Friday, July 27 through Sunday, July 29, five bouts featuring fighters not currently ranked by TTR which may impact TTR's rankings took place. Those bouts were won by Gideon Buthelezi, Yanga Sigqibo, Masayuki Ito, Tatsuya Fukuhara, and Sho Ishida.

Friday, July 27, 2018-

East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa-

IBO World Super Flyweight Title-
Champion Gideon Buthelezi (IBF #5; 21-5, 4 KOs)
Unan. Dec. 12
Lucas Fernandez (Lucas Emanuel Fernandez Leone; WBA #15 at 112; WBC #24 at 115; 12-2-1, 9 KOs)
- Fernandez (Fernandez Leone) came into the bout ranked #28 at 115 by the IBO.
- The scores were 117-111, 116-112, and 118-110.

Vacant WBC International Super Flyweight Title-
Yanga Sigqibo (WBC #34; 11-1-1, 3 KOs)
Split Dec. 12
Rene Dacquel (IBF #8, WBC #15; 20-8-1, 6 KOs)
- The scores were 115-111 for Sigqibo, 117-109 for Dacquel, and 114-112 for Sigqibo.

Saturday, July 28, 2018-

Kissimmee, Florida, USA-

Vacant WBO World Junior Lightweight Title-
Masayuki Ito (WBO #2; 24-1-1, 12 KOs)
Unan. Dec. 12
Christopher Diaz (WBO #1, The Ring #9; 23-1, 15 KOs)
- The scores were 116-111, 117-110, and 118-109.

Sunday, July 29, 2018-

Yatsushiro, Kanamoto, Japan-

Tatsuya Fukuhara (The Ring #9, WBC #9; 21-6-6, 7 KOs)
Unan. Dec. 10
Naoya Haruguchi (WBC #38; 15-9, 6 KOs)
- Haruguchi is ranked #5 by the JBC and #14 by the OPBF.
- The scores were 98-93, 98-92, and 97-92.

Osaka, Osaka, Japan-

Super Flyweight Bout-
Sho Ishida (WBA #8, IBF #11, WBO #12, WBC #17; 26-1, 15 KOs)
TKO-4 0:31
Richard Claveras (18-5-2, 15 KOs)