• By Jacob BakerJacob BakerX (Twitter) Sep 24, 2023, 10:13 AM
  • Last updated | Oct 24, 2023, 10:13 AM

On Tuesday, November 1, at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan, Jonathan «Bomba» Gonzalez will go head-to-head with Shokichi Iwata in an 12-round light flyweight showdown for WBO title. Find out how to watch the fight live.

Jonathan Gonzalez vs. Shokichi Iwata
Jonathan «Bomba» Gonzalez
Jonathan Gonzalez
Bomba
Shokichi Iwata
Shokichi Iwata
Country Puerto RicoPuerto Rico
Bronx, New York, USA
JapanJapan
Tokyo, Japan
Age 31 years 26 years
Pro 11 years 3 years
Height 5′ 2″ (157 cm) 5′ 4″ (163 cm)
Reach 62″ (158 cm) -
Division light flyweight
(108 lbs / 48,99 kg)
light flyweight
(108 lbs / 48,99 kg)
Stance
Southpaw

southpaw
Orthodox

orthodox
Titles Titles held
WBO (light flyweight)
-
Record 26 - 3 - 1
(14 KOs)
9 - 0 - 0
(6 KOs)
KOs 53% 66%
Inactive 130 days 122 days
Advant.
Current world champion
Won the first title after defeating the current world champion
Southpaw
More years pro
More professional fights
No losses
Younger
Less inactive days
Jonathan Gonzalez won by unanimous decision (UD).

Arena

The fight will be held at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan.

Date and Time

What time do the first fights start?

  • USAUSA

    The fight night will start on Tuesday, November 1 at 12:00 AM New York time.

  • CanadaCanada

    The fight night will start on Tuesday, November 1 at 12:00 AM Ottawa time.

  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom

    The fight night will start on Tuesday, November 1 at 4:00 AM London time.

  • IrelandIreland

    The fight night will start on Tuesday, November 1 at 4:00 AM Dublin time.

  • AustraliaAustralia

    The fight night will start on Tuesday, November 1 at 3:00 PM Canberra time.

  • New ZealandNew Zealand

    The fight night will start on Tuesday, November 1 at 5:00 PM Wellington time.

Watch Live: How to Stream Gonzalez vs Iwata Fight.

  • To Be Announced

Fight Promo

Who fights on Tuesday, November 1?
Fight card subject to change.

Division Fighter #1 Fighter #2 Notes
light flyweight (108 lbs)Kenshiro Teraji
(19 - 1 - 0)
Hiroto Kyoguchi
(16 - 0 - 0)
WBC World
WBA (Super) World
The Ring
light flyweight (108 lbs)Jonathan Gonzalez
(26 - 3 - 1)
Shokichi Iwata
(9 - 0 - 0)
WBO World
lightweight (135 lbs)Shuichiro Yoshino
(15 - 0 - 0)
Masayoshi Nakatani
(20 - 2 - 0)
WBO Asia Pacific
super flyweight (115 lbs)Junto Nakatani
(23 - 0 - 0)
Francisco Rodriguez Jr
(36 - 5 - 1)
super lightweight (140 lbs)Koshi Fujisaki
(4 - 3 - 1)
Yudai Murakami
(2 - 1 - 0)
super lightweight (140 lbs)Excell James Junior
(1 - 0 - 0)
Kosei Numata
(1 - 0 - 0)
Jonathan «Bomba» Gonzalez

Jonathan «Bomba» Gonzalez

Jonathan Gonzalez is a Puerto Rican boxer.
As a professional athlete, Gonzalez has been performing for 11 years.

Last Fight

The last fight of Jonathan Gonzalez took place on June 24, 2022 against Mark Anthony BarrigaMark Anthony Barriga.
Gonzalez won by unanimous decision (UD).

Jonathan Gonzalez vs. Mark Anthony Barriga 

Jonathan Gonzalez's last fight

First World Title

On October 16, 2021 Jonathan Gonzalez became the WBO light flyweight champion.
Gonzalez defeated world champion Elwin Soto.

Boxing Record

  • Total fightsTotal fights: 31
  • WinsWins: 26
  • Wins by KOWins by KO: 14
  • Wins by decWins by dec: 12
  • LossesLosses: 3
  • Losses by KOLosses by KO: 3
  • Losses by decLosses by dec: 0
  • DrawsDraws: 1
  • No contestsNo contests: 1

Professional Career

How many fights did Jonathan Gonzalez have?

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Date Opponent Result Notes
2024-10-14 Anthony Olascuaga
(7 - 1 - 0)
No contest
ND
WBO World Flyweight
2024-03-02 Rene Santiago
(12 - 3 - 0)
Win
UD
WBO World Light Flyweight
2022-11-01 Shokichi Iwata
(9 - 0 - 0)
Win
UD
WBO World Light Flyweight
2022-06-24 Mark Anthony Barriga
(11 - 1 - 0)
Win
UD
WBO World Light Flyweight
2021-10-16 Elwin Soto
(19 - 1 - 0)
Win
SD
WBO World Light Flyweight
2021-05-21 Armando Hernandez Torres
(26 - 18 - 0)
Win
TKO
WBO NABO Light Flyweight
2020-02-21 Saul Juarez
(25 - 10 - 2)
Win
UD
WBO NABO Light Flyweight (vacant)
2019-08-24 Kosei Tanaka
(13 - 0 - 0)
Loss
TKO
WBO World Flyweight
2018-11-16 Juan Alejo Zuniga
(24 - 5 - 1)
Win
TKO
WBO NABO Flyweight
2018-07-20 Julian Yedras
(24 - 3 - 0)
Win
UD
WBO NABO Flyweight
2018-02-23 Ricardo Rodriguez
(16 - 5 - 0)
Win
SD
WBO NABO Flyweight (vacant)
2017-03-04 Samuel Gutierrez Hernandez
(14 - 16 - 5)
Win
UD
2016-03-19 Jobert Alvarez
(14 - 1 - 1)
Loss
KO
WBO NABO Flyweight (vacant)
2015-10-16 Carlos Ruben Dario Ruiz
(21 - 6 - 0)
Win
SD
WBC Latino Flyweight (vacant)
2015-05-16 Miguel Del Valle
(10 - 22 - 0)
Win
RTD
2015-02-28 Erickson Martell
(12 - 4 - 1)
Win
UD
North American Boxing Association Light Flyweight (vacant)
2014-11-14 Omar Soto
(15 - 13 - 1)
Win
UD
2014-08-30 Miguel Del Valle
(9 - 21 - 0)
Win
UD
2014-05-29 Michael Ruiz Jr
(9 - 4 - 1)
Draw
MD
2013-08-17 Giovani Segura
(29 - 3 - 1)
Loss
KO
2013-04-20 Francisco Perez Cardenas
(7 - 2 - 1)
Win
UD
2013-03-23 Joseph Rios
(13 - 7 - 2)
Win
TKO
2013-02-02 Omar Salado
(23 - 5 - 2)
No contest
NC
2012-10-19 Danny Flores
(13 - 1 - 0)
Win
TKO
2012-08-18 Saul Eduardo Hernandez
(1 - 2 - 0)
Win
TKO
2012-03-10 Erickson Martell
(9 - 3 - 1)
Win
TKO
2012-02-03 Samuel Gutierrez Hernandez
(5 - 9 - 3)
Win
TKO
2011-10-22 Jose Rivera
(3 - 3 - 2)
Win
UD
2011-10-07 Manuel Galaviz
(4 - 6 - 0)
Win
KO
2011-09-16 Ramon Cedano Gil
(1 - 7 - 0)
Win
KO
2011-08-05 Gabriel Cruz
(4 - 3 - 1)
Win
KO
2011-06-03 Ivan Moxey
(2 - 2 - 0)
Win
TKO
2011-04-16 Elvin Caldero
(debut)
Win
TKO
2011-04-01 Jonathan Gonzalez
(debut)
Win
TKO

All Jonathan Gonzalez's Losses

Who all beat Jonathan Gonzalez?

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Date Opponent Result Notes
2019-08-24 Kosei Tanaka
(13 - 0 - 0)
Loss
TKO
WBO World Flyweight
2016-03-19 Jobert Alvarez
(14 - 1 - 1)
Loss
KO
WBO NABO Flyweight (vacant)
2013-08-17 Giovani Segura
(29 - 3 - 1)
Loss
KO

Jonathan «Bomba» Gonzalez Highlights

Shokichi Iwata

Shokichi Iwata

Shokichi Iwata is a Japanese boxer.
As a professional athlete, Iwata has been performing for 3 years and remains unbeaten.

Last Fight

The last fight of Shokichi Iwata took place on July 2, 2022 against Kenichi Horikawa.
Iwata won by unanimous decision (UD).

Boxing Record

  • Total fightsTotal fights: 9
  • WinsWins: 9
  • Wins by KOWins by KO: 6
  • Wins by decWins by dec: 3
  • LossesLosses: 0
  • DrawsDraws: 0

Professional Career

How many fights did Shokichi Iwata have?

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Date Opponent Result Notes
2024-10-13 Jairo Noriega
(14 - 0 - 0)
Win
TKO
WBO World Light Flyweight (vacant)
2024-07-06 Jahzeel Trinidad
(11 - 0 - 0)
Win
TKO
2024-01-20 Rene Mark Cuarto
(21 - 4 - 2)
Win
TKO
2023-08-05 Jayson Brillo
(7 - 0 - 1)
Win
TKO
2023-04-01 Jerome Baloro
(7 - 2 - 0)
Win
KO
2022-11-01 Jonathan Gonzalez
(26 - 3 - 1)
Loss
UD
WBO World Light Flyweight
2022-07-02 Kenichi Horikawa
(41 - 16 - 1)
Win
UD
Japan Boxing Commission Japanese Light Flyweight
Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation Light Flyweight
WBO Asia Pacific Light Flyweight (vacant)
2022-03-05 Toshimasa Ouchi
(22 - 11 - 3)
Win
TKO
Japan Boxing Commission Japanese Light Flyweight
2021-11-06 Rikito Shiba
(5 - 1 - 0)
Win
TKO
Japan Boxing Commission Japanese Light Flyweight (vacant)
2021-06-05 Toshimasa Ouchi
(22 - 10 - 3)
Win
UD
2020-10-02 Ryo Narizuka
(9 - 9 - 1)
Win
TKO
2019-11-07 Alejandro Cruz Valladares
(5 - 1 - 0)
Win
TKO
2019-07-12 Paolo Sy
(6 - 3 - 1)
Win
TKO
2019-05-04 Daiki Kameyama
(7 - 2 - 1)
Win
UD
2018-12-08 Joel Bermudez
(0 - 1 - 0)
Win
KO

All Shokichi Iwata's Losses

Shokichi Iwata remains undefeated as a professional boxer.

Shokichi Iwata Highlights

Jacob Baker
Who will win: Gonzalez or Iwata?

Gonzalez and Iwata are worthy opponents.
It is difficult to predict which of the boxers will win.

Nevertheless, I think that Shokichi Iwata will win by technical knockout.

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