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Donaire faces Seiya Tsutsumi for WBA crown
Tempo
|October 29, 2025
Interim titleholder Nonito Donaire finally gets the much-awaited shot at history as he takes on 'champion in recess' Seiya Tsutsumi to become the full pledged World Boxing Association bantamweight champion - and the oldest ever in the division at 42-years-old.
The Donaire-Tsutsumi bout will headline the expected tripleheader in Tokyo on Dec.17 - an event that is promoted by Teiken Promotion, according to multiple reports.
This story is from the October 29, 2025 edition of Tempo.
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