Kosei Tanaka: page 2

Tanaka Makes History And Becomes Four-Weight Champion

Kosei Tanka becomes four-weight world champion Vs Christian Bacasegua in Tokyo, Japan.

Moloney: Talks underway for Tanaka fight on Lomachenko-Kambosos undercard

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 is confirmed to headline a February 24 title fight tripleheader on Amazon Prime-Japan from the famed Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, Japan.

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. BoxingScene.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 are ranked number three and four, respectively, in the IBF 115-pound

Kazuto Ioka Building a Hall Case: Weekend Afterthought

Joshua Franco may or may not have left his best chance to win in the gym, as evidenced by his inability to come in within even a weight class of defending his WBA belt at 115 pounds. He moved his hands like a man in pretty good shape.

Kazuto Ioka, Donnie Nietes Make Weight For Title Fight Rematch In Tokyo

Kazuto Ioka and Donnie Nietes are ready to run it back. The pair of four-division titlists both made weight for their WBO junior bantamweight title fight, which takes place Wednesday evening (local time) at Ota City General Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan. Ioka weighed 114.86 pounds (52.1 kg) for the rematch, making the mark on the second try after initially weighing 40 grams over the limit during his first attempt less than five minutes prior. Nietes checked in at a fight ready 114.5 pounds (51.9 kg) in a bid to regain the title he previously claimed in a New Year’s Eve 2018 split decision win over Ioka.

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 career but is now prepared to expand his horizons.

Kosei Tanaka Bounces Back With Split-Nod Win Over Sho Ishida

Kosei Tanaka rebounded from the first loss of his career to defeat Sho Ishida by split-decision Saturday night at the International Conference Hall in his hometown of Nagoya, Japan.

Kazuto Ioka Cleared By Japanese Boxing Commission of Doping Charges

Kazuto Ioka has been cleared of any wrongdoing following a doping investigation surrounding the biggest win of his career, although the ruling hasn’t exactly left him in a celebratory mood.

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 flyweight title.