Hinata Maruta, how strong the upcoming opponent of Dinh Hong Quan?

On April 21, the boxer Dinh Hong Quan will compete for the WBO Oriental championship to be the Super Lightweight. His opponent was identified as Japanese boxer Hinata Maruta. At the age of 26, it can be said that Hinata Maruta is the most difficult opponent ever that Dinh Hong Quan once encountered a professional Boxing championship table and the world's youth WBC belt.

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Dinh Hong Quan prepared to have the biggest match

The professional boxing performance recorded on BoxRec of Hinata Maruta is 15 matches, including 12 wins (9 no), 2 defeats and 1 draw. He was doted by BoxRec 4/5 stars, belonging to the outstanding boxer of Boxing in the world. Among the featherweight weight punchers, Maruta ranked 15th.

Placed on the scale comparison with Maruta, Dinh Hong Quan has a much more modest achievement. He had 12 matches, including 10 wins (4 no), 1 defeat and 1 draw. BoxRec dot Dinh Hong Quan is a 2/5 star boxer, standing 173 in the world in the Lightweight weight after 5 years of professional boxing competition.

One of the reasons why BoxRec commented that the level between Maruta and Dinh Hong Quan was quite different, the difficulty of the matches they had competed. Dinh Hong Quan fought 5 stars 1 star, 1 2 -star match in the previous times, and Maruta fought 6 3 -star matches and 1 4 -star match.

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Hinata Maruta once kept the Japanese professional boxing championship

Besides the outstanding competition experience in the top boxing matches, Maruta also owns the advantage of bodybuilding when playing Dinh Hong Quan. Japanese boxers own a height of 1m77, more than 7cm compared to Vietnamese competitors. The advantage of height and long arms will help him dominate the long range, but that does not mean that Dinh Hong Quan only suffered.

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In the upcoming match against Maruta, Dinh Hong Quan had 2 advantages. Firstly, he played at home to welcome the opponent. Secondly, Dinh Hong Quan is not as much as weigh as Maruta, who must be from Featherweight (57kg) to Super Lightweight (63.5kg) to play.

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