Adrien Broner
On July 27, 2013, Arakawa made his U.S. debut at the event dubbed "Knockout Kings II" at the AT&amp;T Center in San Antonio, Texas. His opponent fighting out of the blue corner was the undefeated Mexican-American fighter Omar Figueroa, Jr. and the WBC interim lightweight title was at stake. The interim title bout was made when reigning champion Adrien Broner decided to challenge the WBA welterweight title.