Kosei Tanaka vs Ryoichi Taguchi
TANAKA DECISIONS TAGUCHI TO RETAIN WBO 112 BELT SATURDAY IN GIFU ?? JAPAN
By Carlos Costa
Tanaka Decisions Taguchi to Retain WBO 112 Belt Saturday in Gifu ?? Japan
In a hard-fought twelve rounder all-Japanese affair that unfolded mostly in the center of the ring, local Gifu star fighter 3-division world champion Kosei Tanaka (13-0, 7 KO’s) scored a unanimous decision victory over taller and experienced former world titlist Ryoichi Taguchi (27-4-2, 12 KO’s) to retain for a second time his WBO Flyweight World Title today Saturday, March, 16 at Memorial Center l in Gifu, Central Japan.
The two warriors engaged in quality blow-by-blow action from the sound of the first bell and never let go.
Officials scores were 119-109 and 117-111 (twice) in favor of the talented 23-year-old Kosei Tanaka, one of the hottest new generation boxers in Japan ⭐️
Tanaka vs Taguchi fight can be watched here:
Carlos Costa is Boxing Action Magazine’s Head Asian Correspondent and covers most boxing events in the Philippines, Japan and South East Asia.
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