On September 21, 2019, Kai Ishizawa (6-0, 6 KOs) and Masataka Taniguchi (11-3, 7 KOs) meet in the ring in a 8-round bout.
Kai Ishizawa is coming in to the fight on a 6-fight win streak with a 100% KO rate; his last fight was a 4th round TKO victory over Silem Serang, 3 months and 20 days ago. Masataka Taniguchi is on a 1-fight losing streak with a 50% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision loss to Vic Saludar, 6 months and 26 days ago.
The winning odds are at 81.7-18.3 in favor of Masataka Taniguchi. Kai Ishizawa is going to look good in the fight but he won't be able to do enough to win. Taniguchi should win this fight.
Masataka Taniguchi defeated Kai Ishizawa via unanimous decision in the 8-round fight. Taniguchi improves his record to 12-3, while Ishizawa adds a loss to his record at 6-1.