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Ioka vs. Tanaka: Prediction, Odds, Date, Stats

Kazuto Ioka defends his WBO super-flyweight title against Kosei Tanaka (Chukyo no Kaibutsu). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.

31
Apr 12, 2009
25-2
18
14 (51.9%)
165 cm
169 cm
4 cm
Orthodox
Dec 31, 2019
1y
2
Age
Debut
Record
Title Fights
KOs
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stance
Last Fight
Layoff
Win Streak
25
Nov 10, 2013
15-0
9
9 (60%)
164 cm
161 cm
-3 cm
Orthodox
Dec 31, 2019
1y
15
WBAWBCWBO
sFL
w1
d1
FL
w1
d5
lFL
w1
d3
ST
w1
ST
w1
d3
WBO
FL
w1
d3
lFL
w1
d2
ST
w1
d1
super-flyweight
Thursday, 31 Dec 2020
Ota City General Gymnasium, Ōta, Tokyo, Japan
v0.1.9-beta 2024-04-18
Kazuto Ioka vs. Kosei Tanaka

Date

This fight between Kazuto Ioka and Kosei Tanaka took place on at the Ota City General Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan.

Tale of the Tape

At 165 cm, Kazuto Ioka is the taller of the two by 1 cm; Kosei Tanaka is 164 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 169 cm, Ioka also has a good reach advantage of 8 cms over Tanaka's 161 cm. On top of that, Ioka also has a 7 cm ape index advantage over Tanaka.

Ioka is coming in to this fight with a record of 25-2 (14 KOs). His last fight was 1 year ago against Jeyvier Cintrón, which he won via 12 round unanimous decision.

Tanaka comes in with an undefeated record of 15-0 (9 KOs). His last fight was 1 year ago against Wulan Tuolehazi, which he won via 3rd round KO.

Both the fighters fight out of the orthodox stance.

On the day of the fight, Ioka will be 31 years and 9 months old. Tanaka will be 25 years and 6 months old.

Prediction and Odds

[ Early Beta ]

After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 56-44 in favor of Kosei Tanaka. Here is the prediction for Ioka vs Tanaka.

The chances of Kosei Tanaka winning is higher, but Kazuto Ioka cannot be counted out. Ioka could make it competitive, maybe even win.

Result

Kazuto Ioka defeated Kosei Tanaka via 8th round TKO to retain the WBO super-flyweight title. Tanaka's undefeated record of 15 wins comes to an end, and Ioka advances his win streak to 3. Ioka is now 26-2, and Tanaka 15-1.

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