Kosei Tanaka
January 9, 2017
Amateur Career
- 2012 World Youth Championships Quarter-finalist in Jerevan, Armenia as a Light Flyweight.
- Defeated Almambet Alibekov (Kyrgyzstan) 14-10
- Defeated Anton Chernamaz (Belarus) 19-8
- Lost to Lalitha Prasad Polipalli (India) 11-12
- 2013 Asian Youth Championships Silver medalist in Subic Bay, Philippines as a Light Flyweight.
- Defeated M.Roshan Sandaruwan (Sri Lanka) RSC 3
- Defeated Erdenbaat Tsendbaatar (Mongolia) 23-10
- Defeated Jong Hyok-Nam (North Korea) 20-9
- Defeated Lalitha Prasad Polipalli (India) 17-10
- Lost to Jade Bornea (Philippines) 13-15
| Preceded by: Katsunari Takayama Vacated |
WBO Minimumweight Champion 2015 May 30 – 2016 April Vacated |
Succeeded by: Katsunari Takayama |
| Preceded by: Donnie Nietes Vacated |
WBO Light Flyweight Champion 2016 Dec 31 – |
Succeeded by: – |
| Kosei Tanaka | |
|---|---|
| Statistics | |
| Nickname(s) | Chukyo no Kaibutu (中京の怪物?) “Monster of Chukyo” |
| Rated at | |
| Height | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Born | June 15, 1995 Tajimi, Gifu, Japan |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 8 |
| Wins | 8 |
| Wins by KO | 5 |
| Losses | 0 |
FOLLOW US
Tweets by WorldBoxingOrgUPCOMING FIGHTS
JR. LIGHTWEIGHT Championship
Baumgardner
VS
Re Shin
Baumgardner Won R10
SUP. MIDDLEWEIGHT Championship
Green
VS
Daniels
Daniels Won R9
JR. FEATHERWEIGHT Championship
Inoue
VS
Nakatani
Won R
JR. HEAVYWEIGHT Championship
Ramirez
VS
Benavidez
Won R
HEAVYWEIGHT Championship
Wardley
VS
Dubois
Won R
HEAVYWEIGHT Championship
Hiruta
VS
Soliman
Won R
SUP. MIDDLEWEIGHT Championship
Sheeraz
VS
Begic
Won R
LT. HEAVYWEIGHT Championship
Bivol
VS
Eifert
Won R
FEATHERWEIGHT Championship
Serrano
VS
Hanson
Won R
MIDDLEWEIGHT Championship
Robinson
VS
Spencer
Won R
JR. MIDDLEWEIGHT Championship
Zayas
VS
Ennis
Won R