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Ioka vs Tanaka will be the final fight of 2020 and has all the ingredients to be a fight of the year contender. Artwork Credit: KronkAAArt New Years’ Eve sees a treat for fans as the Ota-City General Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan, hosts a night of championship action.  The WBO Super Flyweight title is on the line in the main event, as the champion, and four-weight world champion, Kazuto Ioka (25-2, KO14) defends for the second time against his countryman and three-weight world champion, Kosei Tanaka (15-0, KO9). 31-year-old Ioka became a world champion in only his seventh contest, stopping Ki...

Photo by Toru Hanai/Getty Images 2020’s last big fight also figures to be one of its best. This Thursday morning at 4:00 AM Eastern, 25-year-old Kosei Tanaka attempts to become a four-division champion against countryman Kazuto Ioka, who became the first male Japanese boxer to achieve the feat last year. The bout airs live on Japanese channel TBS, but luckily for us gaijin, there are a few ways to tune in. USA: Unfortunately, no American network or streaming service has acquired broadcast rights at the time of writing. That doesn’t mean piracy is the only option, though: Asian Boxing has ...