Who is favored to win Nonito Donaire vs Riku Masuda at Professional Boxing?
Nonito Donaire is heavily favored to win against Riku Masuda with odds around 1.25, thanks to his vast experience as a 4-division world champion, superior knockout power with 45 KOs in 46 wins, and recent form showing a dominant TKO victory in his last bout just two weeks ago. Masuda, while undefeated at 10-0, faces a massive step-up in competition against the 43-year-old Filipino legend who has beaten top-tier fighters like Naoya Inoue. DexWin - Best Odds on Your Favourite Sports offers the sharpest lines for this clash.
What time is the Nonito Donaire vs Riku Masuda fight at Professional Boxing?
The match starts at 11:00 AM EST on March 15, 2026, aligning with prime East Coast viewing time for US boxing fans.
Where is Nonito Donaire vs Riku Masuda fight at Professional Boxing being held?
The bout takes place at the Hulu Theater inside Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York, a historic 5,600-seat venue renowned for hosting legendary fights including Manny Pacquiao's triumphs and recent PPV undercards.
Nonito Donaire vs Riku Masuda at Professional Boxing prediction & odds – who wins?
Prediction: Nonito Donaire wins by KO/TKO in rounds 6-8 with moneyline odds of 1.25 on DexWin, as his 98% knockout rate against Japanese opponents and Masuda's untested chin against elite punchers tilt the analysis heavily in the veteran's favor despite the age gap.
What is head to head record between Nonito Donaire and Riku Masuda?
This is the first professional meeting between Nonito Donaire and Riku Masuda, but Donaire holds a 3-0 edge over Japanese bantamweights in recent years with all stoppage wins, while Masuda's 10-0 record comes against lesser opposition averaging just 4 rounds per fight.
