• Fight Date: Thu, Dec 31, 2020

On Thursday, December 31 at the Ota-City General Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan Kazuto Ioka will meet Kosei Tanaka for WBO title in a 10-round super flyweight bout.

Kazuto Ioka vs. Kosei Tanaka
Kazuto Ioka
Kazuto Ioka
Kosei Tanaka
Kosei Tanaka
Country JapanJapan
Sakai, Osaka, Japan
JapanJapan
Tajimi, Gifu, Japan
Age 31 years 25 years
Pro 11 years 7 years
Height 5′ 5″ (165 cm) 5′ 4½″ (164 cm)
Reach 66½″ (168 cm) 63½″ (161 cm)
Division super flyweight
(115 lbs / 52,16 kg)
flyweight
(112 lbs / 50,8 kg)
Stance

orthodox

orthodox
Titles
WBO (super flyweight)
-
Record 25 - 2 - 0
(14 KOs)
15 - 0 - 0
(9 KOs)
KOs 56% 60%
Inactive 366 days 366 days
Advant.
Kazuto Ioka won by technical knockout (TKO) (video).

Date and Time

The fight night will begin on Thursday, December 31 at 5:00 a.m. ET / 2:00 a.m. PT.

Arena

The fight will be held at the Ota-City General Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan.

On which TV channel or streaming service can I watch the live broadcast of the fight Kazuto Ioka versus Kosei Tanaka?

  • To Be Announced

Ioka vs. Tanaka Full Fight Highlights

Ioka vs. Tanaka Fight Promo

Who fights on Thursday, December 31?
Fight card subject to change.

Division Fighter #1 Fighter #2 Notes
super flyweight (115 lbs)Kazuto IokaKosei TanakaFor WBO World tit.
bantamweight (118 lbs)Yuki Strong KobayashiDaigo HigaFor WBO Asia Pacific tit.
super flyweight (115 lbs)Yuki NakajimaToma Kondo
Kazuto Ioka

Kazuto Ioka

Kazuto Ioka is a Japanese boxer.
As a professional athlete, Ioka has been performing for 11 years.

Last fight

The last fight of Kazuto Ioka took place on December 31, 2019 against Jeyvier CintronJeyvier Cintron.
Ioka won by unanimous decision (UD).

First world title

On February 11, 2011 Kazuto Ioka became the WBC minimumweight champion.
The Japanese defeated world champion Kittipong Jaigrajang.

And the new...

WBC World champion Kazuto Ioka

WBC World champion Kazuto Ioka

Boxing record

  • Total fights: 27
  • Wins: 25
  • Wins by KO: 14
  • Wins by dec: 11
  • Losses: 2
  • Losses by KO: 0
  • Losses by dec: 2
  • Draws: 0

Professional career

How many fights did Kazuto Ioka have?

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Date Opponent Result Notes
2023-12-31 Josber Perez
(20 - 3 - 0)
Win
KO
WBA World Super Flyweight
2023-06-24 Joshua Franco
(18 - 1 - 3)
Win
UD
WBA World Super Flyweight (vacant)
2022-12-31 Joshua Franco
(18 - 1 - 2)
Draw
MD
WBA World Super Flyweight
WBO World Super Flyweight
2022-07-13 Donnie Nietes
(43 - 1 - 6)
Win
UD
WBO World Super Flyweight
2021-12-31 Ryoji Fukunaga
(15 - 4 - 0)
Win
UD
WBO World Super Flyweight
2021-09-01 Francisco Rodriguez Jr
(34 - 4 - 1)
Win
UD
WBO World Super Flyweight
2020-12-31 Kosei Tanaka
(15 - 0 - 0)
Win
TKO
WBO World Super Flyweight
2019-12-31 Jeyvier Cintron
(11 - 0 - 0)
Win
UD
WBO World Super Flyweight
2019-06-19 Aston Palicte
(25 - 2 - 1)
Win
TKO
WBO World Super Flyweight (vacant)
2018-12-31 Donnie Nietes
(41 - 1 - 5)
Loss
SD
WBO World Super Flyweight (vacant)
2018-09-08 McWilliams Arroyo
(17 - 3 - 0)
Win
UD
WBC Silver Super Flyweight
2017-04-23 Narast Aienleng
(62 - 4 - 0)
Win
UD
WBA World Flyweight
2016-12-31 Yutthana Kaensa
(16 - 0 - 0)
Win
TKO
WBA World Flyweight
2016-07-20 Keyvin Lara
(18 - 1 - 1)
Win
KO
WBA World Flyweight
2015-12-31 Juan Carlos Reveco
(36 - 2 - 0)
Win
TKO
WBA World Flyweight
2015-09-27 Roberto Domingo Sosa
(26 - 2 - 1)
Win
UD
WBA World Flyweight
2015-04-22 Juan Carlos Reveco
(35 - 1 - 0)
Win
MD
WBA World Flyweight
2014-12-31 Jean Piero Perez
(20 - 7 - 1)
Win
KO
2014-09-16 Pablo Carrillo
(15 - 2 - 1)
Win
UD
2014-05-07 Amnat Ruenroeng
(12 - 0 - 0)
Loss
SD
IBF World Flyweight
2013-12-31 Felix Alvarado
(18 - 0 - 0)
Win
UD
WBA World Light Flyweight
2013-09-11 Ekkawit Songnui
(41 - 1 - 1)
Win
KO
WBA World Light Flyweight
2013-05-08 Phissanu Chimsunthom
(43 - 8 - 2)
Win
KO
WBA World Light Flyweight
2012-12-31 Jose Alfredo Rodriguez
(28 - 1 - 0)
Win
TKO
WBA World Light Flyweight (vacant)
2012-06-20 Akira Yaegashi
(15 - 2 - 0)
Win
UD
WBA World Minimumweight
WBC World Minimumweight
2011-12-31 Veerawut Yuthimitr
(8 - 0 - 0)
Win
TKO
WBC World Minimumweight
2011-08-10 Juan Hernandez Navarrete
(18 - 1 - 0)
Win
UD
WBC World Minimumweight
2011-02-11 Kittipong Jaigrajang
(35 - 0 - 1)
Win
TKO
WBC World Minimumweight
2010-10-10 Masayoshi Segawa
(19 - 2 - 0)
Win
TKO
Japan Boxing Commission Japanese Light Flyweight (vacant)
2010-07-25 Albert Alcoy
(12 - 6 - 3)
Win
TKO
2010-04-18 Heri Amol
(27 - 10 - 4)
Win
UD
2009-12-29 Takashi Kunishige
(20 - 3 - 2)
Win
UD
2009-07-26 Hiroshi Matsumoto
(18 - 10 - 4)
Win
TKO
2009-04-12 Jadsada Polyiam
(7 - 10 - 0)
Win
TKO

All Kazuto Ioka's losses

Who all beat Kazuto Ioka?

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Date Opponent Result Notes
2018-12-31 Donnie Nietes
(41 - 1 - 5)
Loss
SD
WBO World Super Flyweight (vacant)
2014-05-07 Amnat Ruenroeng
(12 - 0 - 0)
Loss
SD
IBF World Flyweight

Kazuto Ioka Highlights

Kosei Tanaka

Kosei Tanaka

Kosei Tanaka is a Japanese boxer.
As a professional athlete, Tanaka has been performing for 7 years and remains unbeaten.

Last fight

The last fight of Kosei Tanaka took place on December 31, 2019 against Wulan Tuolehazi.
Tanaka won by knockout (KO).

First world title

On May 30, 2015 Kosei Tanaka became the WBO minimumweight champion in a fight for the vacant title.

Boxing record

  • Total fights: 15
  • Wins: 15
  • Wins by KO: 9
  • Wins by dec: 6
  • Losses: 0
  • Draws: 0

Professional career

How many fights did Kosei Tanaka have?

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Date Opponent Result Notes
2024-02-24 Christian Bacasegua Rangel
(22 - 4 - 2)
Win
UD
WBO World Super Flyweight (vacant)
2023-05-21 Pablo Carrillo
(28 - 8 - 2)
Win
TKO
2022-12-11 Yanga Sigqibo
(17 - 1 - 1)
Win
UD
2022-06-29 Masayoshi Hashizume
(19 - 0 - 2)
Win
TKO
WBO Asia Pacific Super Flyweight
2021-12-11 Sho Ishida
(29 - 2 - 0)
Win
SD
2020-12-31 Kazuto Ioka
(25 - 2 - 0)
Loss
TKO
WBO World Super Flyweight
2019-12-31 Wulan Tuolehazi
(13 - 3 - 1)
Win
KO
WBO World Flyweight
2019-08-24 Jonathan Gonzalez
(22 - 2 - 1)
Win
TKO
WBO World Flyweight
2019-03-16 Ryoichi Taguchi
(27 - 3 - 2)
Win
UD
WBO World Flyweight
2018-09-24 Sho Kimura
(17 - 1 - 2)
Win
MD
WBO World Flyweight
2018-03-31 Ronnie Baldonado
(10 - 0 - 1)
Win
TKO
2017-09-13 Rangsan Chayanram
(14 - 1 - 0)
Win
TKO
WBO World Light Flyweight
2017-05-20 Angel Acosta
(16 - 0 - 0)
Win
UD
WBO World Light Flyweight
2016-12-31 Moises Fuentes
(24 - 2 - 1)
Win
TKO
WBO World Light Flyweight (vacant)
2016-05-28 Rene Patilano
(15 - 1 - 2)
Win
KO
2015-12-31 Vic Saludar
(11 - 1 - 0)
Win
KO
WBO World Minimumweight
2015-05-30 Julian Yedras
(24 - 1 - 0)
Win
UD
WBO World Minimumweight (vacant)
2014-10-30 Ryuji Hara
(18 - 0 - 0)
Win
TKO
Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation Minimumweight
2014-07-20 Crison Omayao
(17 - 7 - 2)
Win
KO
2014-03-16 Ronelle Ferreras
(13 - 6 - 2)
Win
UD
2013-11-10 Oscar Raknafa
(12 - 4 - 0)
Win
UD

All Kosei Tanaka's losses

Kosei Tanaka remains undefeated as a professional boxer.

Kosei Tanaka Highlights

Latest Odds

  • Favorite
    Tanaka to win: 1/3
  • Underdog
    Ioka to win: 2/1
  • Draw: 22/1

Prediction

Jacob Baker
Who will win: Ioka or Tanaka?

Ioka and Tanaka are worthy opponents.
It is difficult to predict which of the boxers will win.

Nevertheless, I think that Kazuto Ioka will win by unanimous decision.

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