Rangel vs Tanaka is scheduled to take place Saturday, February 24th, at the Kokugikan in Tokyo (Japan), in a 12-round super flyweight (115 lbs, 52.2 kg) bout; it is valid for the vacant WBO world super-flyweight title and it is on the undercard of Junto Nakatani vs Alejandro Santiago Barrios. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Kosei Tanaka record
The former world champion in three different weight classes Kosei Tanaka entered this fight with a boxing record of 19-1-0 (11 knockouts) and he is ranked as the No.4 super flyweight in the world.
He suffered his only loss when he faced Kazuto Ioka in 2020 (Kosei Tanaka vs Kazuto Ioka), since then he has won four times beating Yanga Sigqibo and Pablo Carrillo in his last two.
Tanaka’s next fight: Kosei Tanaka vs Phumelele Cafu
Christian Rangel record
His opponent, Christian Bacasegua Rangel, has an official record of 22-4-2 (9 knockouts) and he entered as the No.23 in the super flyweight division.
He was defeated by Moises Calleros in 2019 but since then he has won nine consecutive bouts beating Erick Omar Lopez and Eliud De los Santos in 2023.
Full fight video / highlights
Here we are going to post a selection of the best videos about the bout Kosei Tanaka vs Christian Bacasegua Rangel as soon as the match ends. If you have seen the full fight you can rate it at the bottom of this post. (All videos are hosted on free video platforms such as Youtube, Dailymotion, Facebook, etc. and not uploaded by AllTheBestFights.com)
Result
Who won Tanaka vs Rangel fight?
Kosei Tanaka defeated Christian Bacasegua Rangel via unanimous decision. Scores were 117-110, 119-108, 116-111.