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Jong Seon Kang: “I Will Kill Him, That WBO Belt is For Me” By Carlos Costa PhilBoxing.com Sat, 08 Feb 2025  CEBU, Philippines — Yes, that’s what super confident visiting South Korean featherweight Jong Seon Kang said twice to the media during Friday’s press conference at NUSTAR Resort & Casino in Cebu. His opponent, 26-year-old Nippon warrior Ryuto Owan from Okinawa is his target. What will happen when the two collide on the big stage? Fans are feeling the thrill!! The ring is all set, warm, and ready for an unforgettable showdown in Cebu, Philippines! 
Jeong Seon Kang on the scales. For that, Jong Seon Kang and Ryuto Owan successfully made weight. Their 12-round battle is for the coveted WBO Global Featherweight Title. Who will get it? One of them will take the nice brand-new belt home, advancing his career, as well as his standing in the featherweight division. Kang (20-1-2, 11 KOs), looking super confident, tipped the scales at 125.7 lbs, while the shy Owan (13-2, 8 KOs), came in just half pound lighter at 125.2 lbs. Both fighters are poised to leave everything they have in the ring in pursuit of the WBO Global Title. Who will get it? This thrilling main event will take place at the NUSTAR Convention Center in Cebu, Philippines, TODAY, FEBRUARY 8, as part of the explosive WBO TRIPLE-header "BINUKBAY SA SUGBU" show. 
Ryotu Owan on the scales. Who will emerge victorious and claim the prestigious WBO Global Featherweight strap? Will Kang's aggressive style and wider experience prove too much for the quiet Ryuto Owan? Or will the Japanese fighter’s heart, reflexes and instincts lead him to victory in the beautiful Queen City of the South? Will it be Japan or South Korea the big winner Saturday Night? Don't miss this electrifying clash! Attend "BINUKBAY SA SUGBU" THIS SATURDAY at NUSTAR, and witness greatness unfold! Photos by Carlos Costa for Philboxing.com The author, veteran boxing reporter Carlos Costa of Cebu, can be reached at carlos@philboxing.com and WhatsApp +639184538152. Click here to view a list of other articles written by Carlos Costa.  |
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