Keitaro Hoshino

Keitaro Hoshino (born 1969-08-14 in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan) is a retired Japanese boxer.

Keitaro Hoshino
Statistics
Real nameKeitaro Hoshino
Weight(s)minimumweight
Height5 ft 2 12 in (159 cm)
NationalityJapanese
Born (1969-08-14) August 14, 1969
Yokohama, Japan
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights33
Wins23
Wins by KO6
Losses10
Draws0
No contests0

Professional career

Hoshino turned pro in 1988 and captured the WBA minimumweight title with a decision win over Joma Gamboa in 2000. He defended the belt once before losing it by split decision to Chana Porpaoin in 2001. He recaptured the vacant WBA minimumweight title with a decision win over Gamboa in 2002, but lost the belt in his first defense to Noel Arambulet.

gollark: You finally comprehended it.
gollark: Wow, rotate apioforms.
gollark: ?tag LyricLy on a Thursday
gollark: ?tag search on a
gollark: ?tag create macronTag not found. Did you mean...lyric_macroncreator of macron

See also

Achievements
Preceded by
Joma Gamboa
WBA minimumweight champion
December 6, 2000 - April 16, 2001
Succeeded by
Chana Porpaoin
Vacant
Title last held by
Yutaka Niida
WBA minimumweight champion
January 29, 2002 - July 29, 2002
Succeeded by
Noel Arambulet


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.