Pictured: Kenichi Ogawa


On Saturday, February 2, ten bouts featuring fighters not currently ranked by TTR which may impact TTR's rankings were held in various rings around the world. Those bouts were won by Kenichi Ogawa, Junto Nakatani, Koki Eto, Sergio Garcia, Lawrence Okolie, Samir Ziani, Patrick Day, Bakhram Murtazaliev, Teofimo Lopez, and Tomas Rojas.

Tokyo, Japan-

Lightweight Bout (Non-title)-
Kenichi Ogawa (23-1, 1 NC, 17 KOs)
Unan. Dec. 10
Philippines Games & Amusements Board champion Roldan Aldea (12-7-1, 6 KOs)
- This was Ogawa's first bout since his 12-round No Contest versus Tevin Farmer on December 9, 2017 and his subsequent suspension for failing his post-fight drug test.
- Ogawa weighed in at 132; Aldea at 131 1/4.
- The scores were 98-92, 99-92, and 97-93.

Vacant Japanese Flyweight Title-
Junto Nakatani (WBC #4, WBO #10, WBA #14- all at 112; IBF #7 at 115; 18-0, 13 KOs)
TKO-9 0:23
Naoki Mochizuki (15-4, 8 KOs)
- Nakatani and Mochizuki came into the bout to fill the vacant title ranked #1 and #2 respectively by the JBC. The title had been voluntarily relinquished by Masayuki Kuroda (WBO #3, IBF #4, TTR #8, The Ring #8, Transnational #9; 30-7-3, 16 KOs). Kuroda has been named the mandatory challenger for the IBF World title currently held by Moruti Mthalane (The Ring #1, TTR #3, Transnational #3; 37-2, 25 KOs).

Super Flyweight Bout-
Koki Eto (WBC #6, WBO #7, WBA #8, IBF #12; 24-4-1, 19 KOs)
TKO-4 0:29
Romel Oliveros (9-5-1, 4 KOs)

Greenwich, London, England-

EBU European Super Welterweight Title-
Champion Sergio Garcia (WBC #4, WBO #10, IBF #14; 29-0, 13 KOs)
Unan. Dec. 12
Ted Cheeseman (WBA #14, WBC #22; 15-1, 9 KOs)
- Cheeseman's BBBofC British and WBA International titles were not on the line.
- The scores were 115-114, 119-109, and 119-109.

WBA Continental Cruiserweight Title-
Champion Lawrence Okolie (WBA #6, WBC #17; 11-0, 8 KOs)
TKO-3
Tamas Lodi (20-12-2, 17 KOs)
- Okolie's BBBofC British title was not on the line.

Barcelona, Cataluna, Spain-

Vacant EBU European Super Featherweight Title-
Samir Ziani (29-3-1, 6 KOs)
TKO-6 3:00
Juli Giner (WBC #17; 23-4-1, 8 KOs)
- Giner, a former EBU European champion, retired in his corner.

Frisco, Texas, USA-

WBC Continental Americas Super Welterweight Title and Vacant IBF Intercontinental Junior Middleweight Title-
WBC Continental Americas champion Patrick Day (WBC #19; 17-2-1, 6 KOs)
Unan. Dec. 10
Ismail Iliev (WBC #13; 11-1-1, 3 KOs)
- The scores were 98-92, 96-94, and 97-93.

WBC USNBC Super Welterweight Title-
Champion Bakhram Murtazaliev (WBO #6, IBF #10, WBC #33; 15-0, 12 KOs)
TKO-9 2:05
Elvin Ayala (29-13-1, 13 KOs)

NABF, Vacant NABA, and Vacant USBA Lightweight Titles-
NABF champion Teofimo Lopez (WBA #8, WBO #10, WBC #11; 12-0, 10 KOs)
KO-7 1:08
Diego Magdaleno (31-3, 13 KOs)
- Lopez floored Magdaleno with a left hook in round 6. Two more left hooks dropped Magdaleno in round 7 resulting in the bout being stopped.

Rio Bravo, Tamaulipas, Mexico-

WBC FECARBOX Silver Super Featherweight Title-
Champion Tomas "Gusano" Rojas (WBC #8; 51-16-1, 1 NC, 34 KOs)
TKO-10 3:00
Jairo "Doberman" Lopez (23-10, 16 KOs)
- Lopez was down in the 4th and 10th rounds. His corner would not permit him to continue after the 10th round.