
Masayuki Ito Wins Hard-Fought Battle Over Christopher Diaz to Win Vacant WBO 130-Pound Crown
Masayuki Ito traveled halfway around the world, and he will return home a world champion.
Masayuki Ito traveled halfway around the world, and he will return home a world champion.
Christopher "Pitufo" Diaz (23-0, 15 KOs) will have the crowd on his side Saturday evening at the Kissimmee Civic Center when he takes on Japan's Masayuki Ito (23-1-1) for the vacant WBO junior lightweight title.
Undefeated and WBO number-3 ranked junior lightweight contender, Evgeny Chuprakov will have a keen interest in Saturday's Christopher Diaz - Masayuki clash for the vacant world title in Kissimmee, Florida.
Total focus. Undefeated Puerto Rican contender Christopher "Pitufo" Diaz has only one goal on his mind: become a world champion.
Christopher “Pitufo” Diaz wants to add his name to the storied list of Puerto Rican world champions.
On Saturday, December 9, Christopher Diaz dropped Bryant Cruz four times en-route to a third-round TKO win from The Theater at Madison Square Garden.
Just like home. That’s how the undefeated Puerto Rican prospects Christopher ‘Pitufo’ Diaz and Jean Carlos ‘Chapito’ Rivera will feel when they headline -- in separate bouts -- the ‘Solo Boxeo’ event that will be presented by Top Rank in association with All Star Boxing, April 21, at the Osceola Heritage Park of the city nicknamed ‘Little Puerto Rico’.
Unbeaten Puerto Rican contenders Félix ‘El Diamante’ Verdejo and Christopher ‘Pitufo’ Díaz assured that they will give their fans a big win on the February 3 card 'Solo Boxeo' card that will take place at the Roberto Clemente Coliseum in the capital of 'The Island of Enchantment'.
The Diamonds will shine on the 'Island of Enchantment'! Félix ‘El Diamante’ Verdejo and Christopher ‘Pitufo’ Díaz, two of today's biggest attractions in Puerto Rican boxing, will return to action when they co-headline the February 3 'Solo Boxeo' card that will take place at the Roberto Clemente Coliseum.
On Saturday, June 11, 2016, three-time world champion Roman "Rocky" Martinez and WBO Featherweight world champion Vasyl Lomachenko will go mano a mano for Martinez's WBO junior lightweight world title.
When he fights June 11th the eve of the Puerto Rican Day Parade, Christopher "Pitufo" Diaz knows he needs to make a memorable fight.
On Saturday, February 27, 2016, Christopher Diaz took on Angel Luna from The Theater at Madison Square Garden.