How to Watch Kosei Tanaka vs Phumelele Cafu - Live Stream & TV Channels

Kosei Tanaka and Phumelele Cafu will battle for the WBO World Super Flyweight Title at Ariake Arena in Koto-ku, Tokyo, Japan. Both fighters will enter the ring under the undercard event led by Junto Nakatani versus Tasana Salapat.

Tanaka, a seasoned boxer from Japan, went pro in 2013 and boasts a record of 20 wins (11 by knockout), one loss, with a 55% knockout rate. His last victory came against Christian Bacasegua Rangel, where he won by unanimous decision. South African fighter Cafu, who started his professional career later in 2018, remains undefeated after 13 bouts with a knockout percentage of 80%. He secured his last win through a powerful knockout against Enathi Stelle. Analyzing their recent matches and experience, Tanaka brings more time in the ring and higher-level competition into this encounter but Cafu's perfect record and high knockout ratio suggest an explosive challenge for Tanaka.

How to watch Kosei Tanaka vs Phumelele Cafu in the USA?

The Kosei Tanaka vs Phumelele Cafu card will be broadcast live on Monday, October 14 at 04:00 AM. Viewers from USA can watch all the fights on ESPN+.

To watch the Kosei Tanaka vs Phumelele Cafu fight on ESPN+, you need an ESPN+ subscription which costs $9.99 per month or $99.99 per year. You can sign up at plus.espn.com or download the ESPN app.

How to watch Kosei Tanaka vs Phumelele Cafu in UK, Australia, Canada?

Unfortunately, there is no broadcaster for the Kosei Tanaka vs Phumelele Cafu live stream in UK, Australia, Canada. However, you can use a VPN to bypass geo-restrictions and watch the fight on your preferred streaming service as if you’re watching from the countries where the show is available.

Fighters Details

Kosei Tanaka will face Phumelele Cafu for the WBO World Super Flyweight Title.

Kosei Tanaka

• Nationality: Japan
• Stance: Orthodox
• Height: 164cm
• Reach: 164cm
• Total Fights: 21
• Record: 20 / 1 / 0

Kosei Tanaka turned pro in 2013, acquiring a record of 20 wins with 11 KOs. He holds the WBO World Super Flyweight title. His last victory was against Christian Bacasegua Rangel by a unanimous decision, suggesting consistent performance against experienced opponents. This experience should give him an advantage in strategy and endurance against Cafu.

Phumelele Cafu

• Nationality: South Africa
• Stance: Southpaw
• Height: 168cm
• Reach: 163cm
• Total Fights: 13
• Record: 10 / 0 / 3

Phumelele Cafu began his professional career in 2018. He remains undefeated with a record of 10 wins and 8 KOs. His most recent win by knockout against Enathi Stelle shows his strong offensive capabilities, but facing Tanaka will test his defense due to Tanaka's seasoned techniques and previous ring engagements at higher stakes.

What time is Kosei Tanaka vs Phumelele Cafu fight

Live coverage for the Kosei Tanaka vs Phumelele Cafu main card will start at 04:00 AM EST on ESPN+. Refer to the table below to find your local time.

Region	Date	Main Card Start Time	Kosei Tanaka vs Phumelele Cafu Ring Walks (approx.)
USA and Canada (EST)	Monday, Oct. 14, 2024	04:00 AM	05:00 AM
USA and Canada (PT)	Monday, Oct. 14, 2024	01:00 AM	02:00 AM
UK and Ireland (GMT)	Monday, Oct. 14, 2024	08:00 AM	09:00 AM
Australia (AEDT)	Monday, Oct. 14, 2024	07:00 PM	08:00 PM