Everything you need to know as Konsei Tanaka gets set to defend his WBO super-lightweight world title against Jonathan Rodriguez in Tokyo on Saturday 20th July, 2024.
Konsei Tanaka v Jonathan Rodriguez will take place this summer on Saturday 20th July, 2024.
Konsei Tanaka v Jonathan Rodriguez will provide chief-support to the card's main event, with the bout scheduled to get underway from 11:00 (BST).
Subject to the length of the earlier fights, fans can expect ring walks to commence at approximately 10:50 (BST).
Konsei Tanaka v Jonathan Rodriguez will take place at Tokyo's Ariake Arena - with the venue initially used to stage volleyball at the 2020 Olympic Games.
TV details have yet to be confirmed for the UK, but the event is being screened on ESPN+ around the world.
Konsei Tanaka's WBO super-lightweight title will be on the line as the Japanese star makes the first defence of the belt since capturing it earlier this year.
The 28-year-old prevailed on points over Christian Bacasegua to recapture the belt he lost to fellow countryman Kazuto Ioka in December 2020.
Odds for the fight have not yet been confirmed, but Konsei Tanaka is expected to be priced up as favourite to retain his world title.