What is Kosei Tanaka's Record?
Kosei Tanaka's record currently stands at 20 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws. Of those 20 wins, he has stopped 11 of his opponents, so his current knock-out ratio is 55%. In his 1 loss, he was stopped. He's boxed a total of 173 rounds, meaning his professional fights last 8.2 rounds on average.
When was his last fight and how active is he?
Kosei Tanaka's last fight took place against Christian Eduardo Bacasegua on February 24, 2024, in Tokyo, Japan. He won by unanimous decision after 12 rounds. That fight was 6 months and 28 days ago.
Tanaka's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 1 month and 24 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 9 months and 30 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 36 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.2 rounds on average.
What belts does Kosei Tanaka hold?
He won a vacant WBO World Junior Bantamweight belt against Christian Eduardo Bacasegua, beating him by unanimous decision after 12 rounds on February 24, 2024. He has held this belt for a total of 210 days (6 months and 26 days) and is yet to make a defense of the belt. He is yet to make a mandatory defense of this belt.
How Old Is Kosei Tanaka And Where Is he From?
The super flyweight is currently 29 years old. He was born on June 15, 1995, so he will turn 30 in 8 months and 25 days.
Tanaka was born in Japan.
How long has Tanaka been fighting?
Kosei Tanaka made his professional debut in November 2013, so he has been a pro for 10 years and 10 months.
How good is he?
Tanaka is currently ranked 4th by The Ring at Super Flyweight.
How tall is Tanaka, What is his Reach And Which Stance Does he Use?
Tanaka is 5' 5" tall, which is 164cm. His reach is 63.4 inches, which is 161 cm. Tanaka fights from a traditional orthodox stance, which means he favours his right hand as his power hand when fighting.
What are some potential opponents for Kosei Tanaka?
Some potential future fights for Tanaka include Julio Cesar Martinez and Jonathan Javier Rodriguez.
What will be Kosei Tanaka's Next Fight And Where Can I Watch It?
Kosei Tanaka is to face Phumelele Cafu next on Monday, October 14th, 2024. The fight will take place at Ariake Arena, Koto-Ku, Japan. It will be broadcast by Sky Sports+ in the UK, and ESPN+ in the United States.
What are some recent Kosei Tanaka results?
Tanaka has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.
In his last fight, he won against Christian Eduardo Bacasegua on February 24, 2024, by unanimous decision in their WBO World Junior Bantamweight championship fight at Kokugikan, Tokyo, Japan.
Prior to that, he had won against Yanga Sigqibo on December 11, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Takeda Teva Ocean Arena, Nagoya.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Masayoshi Hashizume on June 29, 2022, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Korakuen Hall, Tokyo.
Before that, he had defeated Sho Ishida on December 11, 2021, by split decision in their 10 round contest at International Conference Hall, Aichi.
He had been beaten by Kazuto Ioka on December 31, 2020, by technical knockout in the 8th round in their WBO World Junior Bantamweight championship fight at Ota-City General Gymnasium, Tokyo.
Kosei Tanaka Stats
Age | Date Of Birth | Nationality | Height | Reach | Stance | Weight Division |
29 | June 15, 1995 | Japan | 164 cm | 161 cm | orthodox | Super Flyweight (115 lb) |
Kosei Tanaka Record
Professional Record | Wins | Wins By KO | Knockout Percentage | Losses | Losses By Stoppage | Draws | Pro Rounds | Debut |
20-1-0 | 20 | 11 | 55% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 173 | 2013 |
Kosei Tanaka Rankings
Weight | The Ring Magazine | WBC | IBF | WBA | WBO |
Super Flyweight | 4 | - | - | - | - |
Kosei Tanaka Recent Contests
Date | Opponent | Result | Venue |
2024-02-24 | Christian Eduardo Bacasegua | Won (UD 12) | Kokugikan, Tokyo, Japan |
2022-12-11 | Yanga Sigqibo | Won (UD 10) | Takeda Teva Ocean Arena, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan |
2022-06-29 | Masayoshi Hashizume | Won (TKO 5) | Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan |
2021-12-11 | Sho Ishida | Won (SD 10) | International Conference Hall, Aichi, Japan |
2020-12-31 | Kazuto Ioka | Lost (TKO 8) | Ota-City General Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan |
2019-12-31 | Wulan Tuolehazi | Won (KO 3) | Ota-City General Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan |
2019-08-24 | Jonathan Gonzalez | Won (TKO 7) | Takeda Teva Ocean Arena, Aichi, Japan |
2019-03-16 | Ryoichi Taguchi | Won (UD 12) | Memorial Center, Gifu, Japan |
2018-09-24 | Sho Kimura | Won (MD 12) | Takeda Teva Ocean Arena, Aichi, Japan |
2018-03-31 | Ronnie Baldonado | Won (TKO 9) | Nagoya, Aichi, Japan |
2017-05-20 | Angel Acosta | Won (UD 12) | Takeda Teva Ocean Arena, Aichi, Japan |
2016-12-31 | Moises Fuentes | Won (TKO 5) | Memorial Center, Gifu, Japan |
What happened to Kosei . No one calls him out. He needs to fight someone good like Martinez, Estrada, Chocolatito,Junto, anyone ranked in the Ring 10 pretty much