Toshiaki Nishioka will defend his World Boxing Council (WBC) Super Bantamweight title over Rafael Marquez on Saturday, October 1, 2011 at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, United Sates. Marquez vs Nishioka is a 12 round bout promoted by Top Rank boxing and will be televise in the Mexico, United States and Japan.

Rafael Marquez, brother of Juan Manuel Marquez, has finally get over about the fight against Juan Manuel Lopez in the featherweight division. Marquez was a former IBF bantamweight and WBC super bantamweight title holder. Its been a long time that Marquez wanted to challenge Nishioka for the said title event.
Marquez vs Nishioka Weigh-In
Rafael Marquez @ 121 pounds
Toshiaki Nishioka @ 122 pounds
