Takagi and Luo prepare for quarterfinal clash at ONE SAMURAI 2
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 4:40 AM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
Kosuke Takagi and Luo Chao will face off in the quarterfinals of the ONE SAMURAI Featherweight Kickboxing Tournament on August 8 at the EBARA WAVE Arena Ota in Tokyo, Japan. This highly anticipated matchup is part of a larger tournament featuring two other rematches. Takagi, known for his dynamic kicking and unorthodox strikes, will try to control the range against Luo, who relies on his knockout power and aggressive style. The outcome will determine who advances closer to a World Title opportunity against Superbon.
- •Takagi and Luo clash on August 8 at ONE SAMURAI 2.
- •The fight is part of the Featherweight Kickboxing Tournament quarterfinals.
- •Takagi emphasizes range control with powerful kicks.
- •Luo counters with knockout ability and aggressive tactics.
- •The winner moves closer to a title fight against Superbon.
- 4:40 AMYahoo Sports — Takagi Vs. Luo: 4 Keys To Victory In ONE SAMURAI Featherweight Kickboxing Tournament Quarterfinal Clash
"Here's a breakdown of each man's path to victory in this must-watch clash at ONE SAMURAI 2.
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