Eduardo Nunez vs. Masanori Rikiishi: Full video highlights

The 12-round IBF super featherweight title clash between Eduardo Nunez and Masanori Rikiishi took place earlier today in the BUNTAI Yokohama arena in Yokohama, Japan.

Nunez was riding a 17-fight win streak coming into the fight, earning a round-six retirement victory against Miguel Marriaga in his most recent fight in August 2024. The 27-year-old Mexican is also one of the most entertaining fighters in the division, with all 27 of his wins having come via stoppage.

Meanwhile, Rikiishi, the No. 3-ranked IBF contender, was riding a 14-fight win streak coming into the contest. With 11 stoppages to his name, the 30-year-old Japanese star possesses heavy hands that rival his opponent.

Nunez was the betting favorite, with stats placing him as a -265 favorite in the lead-up to the event, with Rikiishi as a +205 underdog.

Check out video highlights from the event below. For more coverage of Eduardo Nunez vs. Masanori Rikiishi, stick with Sportskeeda MMA.

Check out Eduardo Nunez warming up in his locker room:

Check out Masanori Rikiishi making his way to the ring:

Watch Eduardo Nunez making his way to the ring:

Check out glimpses from the first two rounds:

Check out Masanori Rikiishi unloading precision punches on his opponent at the end of the third:

Eduardo Nunez lands combos in the pocket:

Masanori Rikiishi rallies back with a flurry after getting battered to the body:

Check out Eduardo Nunez rocking Masanori Rikiishi with an overhand right in the 10th round:

Check out the fighters laying it all on the line in the final round of the IBF title clash:

After 12 grueling rounds, the judges saw the fight as a unanimous decision (115-113, 116-112, 117-111) in favor of Nunez.

Check out the official decision for the IBF super featherweight clash below:

Check out Eduardo Nunez's victory speech below: