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KuniakiShibata

Kuniaki Shibata

47

Wins25 KO · 53%

6

Losses

3

Draws56 tracked bouts

Height: 5′4″
Reach: 63″
Stance: Orthodox
Tracked since: Mar 6, 1965
Title reigns: 5 reigns
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Current streak: W2
Layoff: 50.9 years
Last bout: d. Al Espinosa · PTS · Nov 29, 1975

Title Reigns

5 reigns

Reigns: 5
Divisions: 2
Bodies: 3
Longest · Ring Featherweight: 1 yr 5 mo

Super Featherweight

3 reigns

Body	Held	Length
WBC	Feb 1974 – Jul 1975	1 yr 4 mo
Ring	Mar 1973 – Oct 1973	7 mo
WBA	Mar 1973 – Oct 1973	7 mo

Featherweight

2 reigns

Body	Held	Length
Ring	Dec 1970 – May 1972	1 yr 5 mo
WBC	Dec 1970 – May 1972	1 yr 5 mo

Complete Fight History

Showing 50 of 56

1975

NOV 29d.Al Espinosa· PTSKorakuen Hall · Japan47-6-3

OCT 10d.Susumu Okabe· UDKorakuen Hall · Japan46-6-3

JUL 5L toAlfredo Escalera· KO · R2Kasamatsu Athletic Park Gym · Hitachinaka44-6-3

MAR 27d.Abdelkader Ould Makhloufi· UDKyuden Gym · Fukuoka44-5-3

MAR 22d.Tamio Negishi· UDAkita City · Japan45-6-3

1974

OCT 3d.Ramiro Bolanos· KONihon University Auditorium · Japan43-5-3

JUN 27d.Antonio Amaya· MDNihon University Auditorium · Japan42-5-3

FEB 28d.Ricardo Arredondo· UDNihon University Auditorium · Tokyo41-5-3

1973

OCT 17L toBen Villaflor· KO · R1Honolulu International Center · Honolulu40-5-3

SEP 3d.Nam Chul Chung· KO · R2Hitachi · Japan40-4-3

JUN 19d.Victor Federico Echegaray· UDNihon University Auditorium · Japan39-4-3

MAR 12d.Ben Villaflor· UDHonolulu International Center · Honolulu38-4-3

FEB 3d.Kimio Shindo· KO · R7Sendai · Japan37-4-3

1972

OCT 7L toAndries Steyn· PTSEllis Park Tennis Stadium · Johannesburg36-4-3

JUL 11d.Bert Nabalatan· UDHonolulu International Center · Honolulu36-3-3

MAY 19L toClemente Sánchez· KO · R3Nihon University Auditorium · Japan35-3-3

1971

NOV 11drewErnesto Marcel· SDEhime Rugby Stadium · Matsuyama35-2-3

AUG 1d.Hyun Kim· UDNagoya · Japan35-2-2

JUN 3d.Raul Cruz· KO · R1Metropolitan Gym · Japan34-2-2

MAR 7d.Vicente Garcia· PTSHitachi · Japan33-2-2

1970

DEC 11d.Vicente Saldivar· RTD · R12Auditorio Municipal · Tijuana32-2-2

SEP 9d.Hyun Kim· UDJapan31-2-2

JUL 8drewJose Acosta· MDKorakuen Hall · Japan30-2-2

APR 15d.Yasuo Sakurai· KOJapan30-2-1

FEB 4d.Felipe Torres· UDJapan29-2-1

1969

OCT 22d.Flash Besande· KO · R3Osaka · Japan28-2-1

SEP 10d.Fernando Sotelo· KO · R9Japan27-2-1

JUN 11d.Yoshio Ando· KO · R8Japan26-2-1

APR 28d.Kid Barrios· KO · R1Japan25-2-1

MAR 24d.Koji Ikeda· PTSJapan24-2-1

JAN 15L toHubert Kang· KO · R6Japan23-2-1

1968

OCT 23d.Orlando Medina· UDKorakuen Hall · Japan23-1-1

AUG 14drewToshiharu Mori· TD · R3Japan22-1-1

JUL 3d.Beto Maldonado· PTSKorakuen Hall · Japan22-1

MAR 27L toDwight Hawkins· KO · R7Korakuen Hall · Japan21-1

MAR 1d.Ramiro Nides· PTSRecreation Center · Agana21-0

JAN 31d.Tiny Palacio· KO · R5Japan20-0

1967

DEC 27d.Soo Bok Kwon· KO · R2Japan19-0

DEC 5d.Chang Bok Lee· KO · R2Hitachi · Japan18-0

NOV 15d.Chang Soo Yun· RTD · R9Gifu · Japan17-0

SEP 20d.Roy Amolong· UDKorakuen Hall · Japan16-0

AUG 9d.Roberto Andrade· KO · R5Korakuen Hall · Japan15-0

JUL 5d.Katsutoshi Aoki· KO · R1Japan14-0

MAR 5d.Hyun Kim· PTSJapan13-0

FEB 12d.Hiroshi Miyata· KO · R4Japan12-0

JAN 15d.Alberto Reyes· PTSJapan11-0

1966

DEC 11d.Kenji Fuse· KO · R2Japan10-0

OCT 23d.Atsushi Gunji· KO · R6Japan9-0

JAN 31d.Masachika Tokutome· KO · R5Osaka · Japan8-0

1965

DEC 20d.Takao Suzuki· KO · R1Japan7-0

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What is Kuniaki Shibata's professional boxing record?: Kuniaki Shibata's professional record is 47-6-3, with 25 knockouts.
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