Brandon Figueroa to defend WBA featherweight title against Tomoki Kameda

WBA featherweight champion Brandon Figueroa is set to make his first title defense against Tomoki Kameda on October 17, 2026. The championship bout will take place at The Chelsea at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas as the co-feature of a Premier Boxing Champions card.

Figueroa, a native of Weslaco, Texas, holds a professional record of 27 wins, 2 losses, and 1 draw, with 20 knockouts. He secured the WBA title earlier this year with a 12th-round stoppage of Nick Ball. Kameda, representing Japan, enters the fight with a record of 42 wins and 5 losses, including 23 knockouts. If successful, the 35-year-old Kameda would become a three-division world champion.

The event is headlined by Sebastian Fundora’s WBC super welterweight title defense against Ermal Hadribeaj. The card also includes a rescheduled super middleweight match between Jermall Charlo and Koen Mazoudier. The broadcast will be available via TNT, truTV, and DAZN.