Kosei Tanaka
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Alexandro Santiago-Junto Nakatani Tops February 24 Title Fight Tripleheader In Tokyo
Junto Nakatani will not waste any time in his bid to become a three-division titlist. The rail thin WBO junior bantamweight titlist is off to bantamweight, where he will challenge reigning WBC title holder Alexandro Santiago. Their intriguing matchup...
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Kosei Tanaka-Willabaldo Garcia Perez: IBF Junior Bantamweight Title Eliminator Ordered
Kosei Tanaka has been presented with a new path in a bid to become a four-division titlist. krikya360.com has confirmed that the IBF aims to order a title eliminator between Japan’s Tanaka and Mexico’s Willibaldo Garcia Perez. The two boxers—who ar...
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Kosei Tanaka Eyes U.S. Debut In Pursuit Of Becoming Boxing's Fastest Four-Division Titlist
Kosei Tanaka is eager to bring his talents stateside. A public plea was made by the former three-division titlist to earn the opportunity to fight in the U.S. Tanaka has fought exclusively in his home country of Japan throughout his nine-year pro car...
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Ioka's Trainer is Proud of His Performance, Hints Retirement Could Be Soon
Kazuto Ioka (26-2) put on a spectacular performance in Tokyo,Japan on New Year's Eve. The four-division champion stopped unbeaten three-division champion Kosei Tanaka (15-1) in 8 rounds at the Ota-City General Gymnasium to retain his WBO super flywe...
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Kazuto Ioka vs. Kosei Tanaka - CompuBox Punch Stats
Kazuto Ioka, a four-division champion and the defending WBO super flyweight king, thwarted Kosei Tanaka's attempt to become one thanks to his superlative boxing skill and powerful left hooks that scored knockdowns in rounds five and six while also re...
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Kazuto Ioka Drops, Stops Kosei Tanaka In 8th Round, Retains 115-Pound Title
By Jake Donovan - Kazuto Ioka continued a time-honored tradition in style, forever cementing his place as a modern-day great in the process. The four-division and reigning junior bantamweight titlist denied the same status sought by Kosei Tanaka, sco...