Tanaka vs Fuentes

Who won Tanaka vs Fuentes?

Kosei Tanaka beat Moises Fuentes by technical knockout in the 5th round on Saturday 31st December 2016 at Memorial Center in Gifu.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds .

This contest was for the WBO championship of the world.

Tanaka vs Fuentes stats

Back in December 2016, Kosei Tanaka stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 7 wins, zero loses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Moises Fuentes made his way to the ring with a record of 24 wins, 2 loses and 1 draw, with 13 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggested Tanaka had a slight advantage in power over Fuentes, with a 57% knock out percentage over Fuentes' 54%.

Kosei Tanaka was the younger man by 8 years, at 22 years old.

Fuentes had a height advantage of 2 inches over Tanaka. That also extended to a 5-inch reach advantage.

Both Kosei Tanaka & Moises Fuentes fought out of an orthodox stance.

Tanaka was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 20 less fights, and made his debut in 2013, 6 year and 5 months later than Fuentes, whose first professional fight was in 2007. He had fought 23 less professional rounds, 161 to Fuentes' 184.

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