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Then the Japan Boxing Commission (JBC), virtually the only governing body of Japan's professional boxing, was founded in order to prepare Yoshio Shirai's world title match. Its establishment was presented at the Tokyo Kaikan on April 21, 1952.
Naoya Inoue (井上 尚弥, Inoue Naoya, born 10 April 1993) is a Japanese professional boxer.He has held multiple world championships in four weight classes, and is one of only three male boxers in history (along with Terence Crawford and Oleksandr Usyk) to become the undisputed champion in two weight classes in the "four-belt era".
Yoshio Shirai was crowned Japan's first world champion in 1952. This is a list of Japanese boxing world champions who have won major world titles from the "Big four" governing bodies in professional boxing namely the World Boxing Association (WBA), World Boxing Council (WBC), International Boxing Federation (IBF) and World Boxing Organization (WBO). [1]
Japanese boxing expert Daisuke Sugiura told CNN Sport that Inoue is a “legitimate superstar” among his compatriots, adding that he is also “one of the best and most exciting active fighters ...
They don’t call Japanese boxer Naoya Inoue “The Monster” for nothing. Drawing praise as one of the best “pound for pound” active boxers around, and the best out of Asia since the ...
The founder of Teiken Boxing Gym, Sadayuki Ogino (1901–1970), [3] during his career as an active junior featherweight boxer. Teiken Boxing Gym (帝拳ボクシングジム) is a Japanese traditional boxing club based in the Kagurazaka neighborhood of Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan.
Seiya Tsutsumi (堤聖也, born December 24, 1995) is a Japanese professional boxer who has held the WBA bantamweight title since October 2024. Boxing career [ edit ]
Kazuto Ioka (井岡 一翔, Ioka Kazuto, born 24 March 1989) is a Japanese professional boxer.Who held the unified WBA and WBC mini-flyweight titles between 2011 and 2012, the WBA (Regular) light-flyweight title from 2012 to 2014, the WBA flyweight title from 2016 to 2017, having previously held the WBA (Regular) flyweight title from 2015 to 2016, and the WBO super-flyweight title from 2019 to ...