HE Turki Alalshikh, Chairman of the General Entertainment Authority (GEA), announced today (Monday) the release of tickets for “Ring V: Night of the Samurai”, the highly anticipated fight night featuring Japan’s Naoya Inoue and Mexico’s Alan Picasso, scheduled to take place on December 27, at "Mohammed Abdu Arena by Emirates NBD" in "Boulevard City".
The announcement follows the strong momentum generated in Tokyo during the recent press conference, which was attended by several of Japan’s top boxing stars. The event drew significant media attention and excitement from boxing fans worldwide, given the powerful lineup of bouts featuring both rising talents and global champions.
The fight card is headlined by the main event between Japan’s Naoya Inoue and Mexico’s Alan Picasso, alongside a series of high-profile matchups: Junto Nakatani vs. Sebastian Hernandez (Mexico), Kenshiro Teraji vs. Willibaldo Garcia (Mexico), Taiga Imanaga vs. Armando Martinez (Cuba), Hayato Tsutsumi vs. James Dickens (UK), and Reito Tsutsumi vs. Leobardo Quintana (Mexico).
“Ring V: Night of the Samurai” is considered one of the most powerful boxing events in this year’s Riyadh Season, bringing together a full roster of Japanese fighters taking on opponents from around the world, in an atmosphere expected to attract large numbers of fans.
Tickets are now available through the Webook app, with multiple categories offered to accommodate all audiences.
The event will be broadcast globally on DAZN, and exclusively in Japan on Lemino, giving millions of boxing fans around the world the opportunity to follow this major international showdown as part of Riyadh Season.
This spectacular night continues the momentum of world-class boxing events that have become a hallmark of Riyadh Season, solidifying Saudi Arabia’s position as a leading global destination for major sporting and entertainment events.