Sora Tanaka vs. Takeru Kobata round-by-round updates: Sora Tanaka vs. Takeru Kobata: Live round-by-round updates

The Sora Tanaka vs. Takeru Kobata round-by-round updates are here. They provide real-time coverage and live scoring of the upcoming OPBF welterweight title fight, which is a high-profile bout on the Brian Norman Jr. vs. Jin Sasaki card scheduled for June 19.

The matchup pits an undefeated fighter in Tanaka, who is 3-0, with every win coming by way of knockout/TKO. His opponent, Kobata, another Japanese fighter, is not unbeaten, having a 14-7-1 record, with just six stoppage wins to his name. The matchup is scheduled for 12 rounds.

However, there are no public betting odds for the bout, but Tanaka is expected to emerge victorious over Kobata. The event is set to start at 3:00 AM E.T. (Eastern Time) / 12:00 AM P.T. (Pacific Time), while the Tanaka vs. Kobata bout is estimated to start at around 5:50 AM E.T. / 2:50 AM P.T.

Follow Sportskeeda for play-by-play analysis and live scoring of the upcoming welterweight title fight.

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