Fight:2229011

Cristofer Rosales 112 lbs beat Daigo Higa 114 lbs by TKO at 1:42 in round 9 of 12

• Date: 2018-04-15
• Location: Arena, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
• Referee: Thomas Taylor
• Judge: Gary Ritter 79-73
• Judge: Steve Morrow 76-76
• Judge: Juan Carlos Pelayo 77-75

World Boxing Council Vacant World Flyweight Championship

• Higa weighed in at 114 pounds, two pounds overweight, and was immediately stripped of his WBC World Flyweight title. Therefore, the title was at stake only for Rosales, who won it by 9th round TKO. First professional loss for Higa, who came into this bout 15-0 with 15 consecutive knockouts, which had tied the all-time Japanese consecutive knockout record.

• World Boxing Council Championship Bout Supervisor: Bob Logist.