Tokyo boxing card features Kataoka and Sakai title and non-title bouts

Several professional boxing matches are scheduled for October 29 at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo as part of the Phoenix Battle 162 card.

In the main event, Raito Kataoka and ArAr Andales have successfully made weight for a vacant OPBF light flyweight championship bout. Kataoka, a 20-year-old prospect with a 2-0 professional record and two knockouts, weighed in at 48.8 kilograms, while the Filipino opponent, Andales, weighed 48.4 kilograms. Kataoka is currently ranked as the third-ranked regional contender in the division, whereas Andales holds the first ranking.

In another featured bout, Yuta Sakai and Petch Sor Chitpattana have made weight for an eight-round contest. Sakai weighed 53.9 kilograms and Petch weighed 53.7 kilograms for the 54-kilogram contract. Sakai, an unbeaten prospect, faces a veteran opponent who holds a record of 81 wins, 54 knockouts, and two defeats. The matches will be streamed by broadcaster Lemino.