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Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather will be seen back in action in his fifth exhibition bout. He will be seen facing British Youtuber Deji Olatunji. Even the other matchups on the card have some highly anticipated battles in addition to the main card. Along with the main fight, another highlight will be Tommy Fury vs. Paul Bamba. Additionally, viewers are also eager to see Jack Fincham and Anthony Taylor brawling inside the ring. However, there is one more bout that can be intriguing for spectators.

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The Global Titans Fight Series event is stacked up with an exciting lineup of fights. A young boxing prospect, J’Hon Ingram, will be seen squaring off against kickboxing icon Koji ‘Kouzi’ Tanaka. The latter had recently stopped Mayweather’s bodyguard Ray Sadeghi in a match in September. Let’s take a look at the stats of the two opponents. 

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J’hon Ingram vs. Koji Tanaka: Physical attributes and stats

The American boxer hails from North Carolina and has a professional boxing record of 3-0, all of them being knockouts. Interestingly, he trains at the Mayweather Boxing Club in Las Vegas and is one of the sparring partners to Floyd Mayweather. J’hon Ingram is 21 years old and stands 5’5”(165 cm) tall. 

 

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Ingram’s opponent had made an online buzz when he defeated Mayweather’s bodyguard with a 3rd round TKO. Tanaka is 33 years old and stands 5’8” tall. He is an experienced kickboxer, which might help him win this fight. 

Other details about the Ingram vs. Tanaka fight 

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Mayweather is expecting Ingram to prevail in the bout. He even said, “This young fighter right here J’hon, I want you guys to look out for him. This could be the next Floyd Mayweather, we just never know.” The young fighter prefers to be appreciated over being compared to a legend as he doesn’t want to put himself under that kind of strain.

 

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The fight will take place on November 13th, at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai. Ingram is an upcoming star in boxing, while Tanaka has years of fighting experience, and both have a good chance of winning. But only time will tell how this fight plays out. 

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