On February 24, 2024, Takuma Inoue (18-1, 4 KOs), the bantamweight WBA champion, defends his title against former world champion Jerwin Ancajas (33-3-2, 22 KOs).
Takuma Inoue is coming in to the fight on a 5-fight win streak with a 21% KO rate; his last fight was a unanimous decision win over Liborio Solís, 10 months and 16 days ago. Jerwin Ancajas is on a 2-fight losing streak with a 57% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision loss to Fernando Martínez, 1 year, 4 months, and 16 days ago.
The odds of winning are at 96.9-3.1 in favor of Takuma Inoue. Jerwin Ancajas won't be able to do much against Inoue.
Takuma Inoue stopped Jerwin Ancajas via TKO in the 9th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBA bantamweight title. Inoue improves his record to 19-1 (5 KOs), while Ancajas adds a loss to his record at 33-4-2.