Duk-koo Kim (17-2-1, 8) was born in Goseong County, Gangwon, South Korea on July 29, 1955. At the age of 23 years on December 7, 1978, he made his professional boxing debut against Myung Soo Park, winning the fight via 4-round points decision.
Kim's last fight was a lightweight world-title fight against Ray Mancini for Mancini's WBA title on November 13, 1982. He lost the fight via 14th-round KO. He was on a 1-fight losing streak by his last fight.
Duk-koo Kim's best fight was against Suradej Kiongphajorn.
Kim has 2 losses on his boxing record. For details about these losses refer to "Duk-koo Kim Losses".
| # | Date | Opponent | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
20  | Nov 13, 1982 27 years, 3 months 17-2-1 (8) | 21 years, 8 months 24-1 (19) | LT | 14 | KO | Loss For WBA |
19 | Jul 18, 1982 26 years, 11 months 17-1-1 (8) | Tadao Ishido | LT | 5 | KO | Win |
18 | Jun 27, 1982 26 years, 10 months 16-1-1 (7) | Nick Caputol | 10 | UD | Win | |
17 | May 30, 1982 26 years, 10 months 15-1-1 (7) | Flash Villamer | LT | 12 | UD | Win |
16 | Apr 4, 1982 26 years, 8 months 14-1-1 (7) | Suradej Kiongphajorn | LT | 1 | KO | Win |
15 | Feb 28, 1982 26 years, 7 months 13-1-1 (6) | Kwang Min Kim | LT | 12 | UD | Win |
14 | Dec 27, 1981 26 years, 4 months 12-1-1 (6) | Katsuhiro Okubo | 3 | KO | Win | |
13 | Sep 9, 1981 26 years, 1 months 11-1-1 (5) | Flash Romeo | 4 | KO | Win | |
12 | Aug 16, 1981 26 years 10-1-1 (4) | Jun Escalera | 10 | PTS | Win | |
11 | Apr 22, 1981 25 years, 8 months 9-1-1 (4) | Hong Kyoo Lim | 4 | KO | Win | |
10 | Dec 6, 1980 25 years, 4 months 8-1-1 (3) | Pil Koo Lee | 4 | TD | Win | |
9 | Jul 16, 1980 24 years, 11 months 7-1-1 (3) | Tony Flores | 9 | TKO | Win | |
8 | Jun 21, 1980 24 years, 10 months 6-1-1 (2) | Han Ki Choi | 3 | KO | Win | |
7 | Jan 26, 1980 24 years, 5 months 5-1-1 (1) | Jong Pyo Kim | 8 | PTS | Draw | |
6 | Oct 6, 1979 24 years, 2 months 5-1 (1) | Young Dae Kim | 6 | PTS | Win | |
5 | Sep 1, 1979 24 years, 1 months 4-1 (1) | Suk Soo Jang | 4 | PTS | Win | |
4 | Mar 25, 1979 23 years, 7 months 3-1 (1) | Myung Soo Park | 1 | KO | Win | |
3 | Dec 9, 1978 23 years, 4 months 2-1 (0) | Jong Sil Lee | 4 | PTS | Loss | |
2 | Dec 8, 1978 23 years, 4 months 2-0 (0) | Yong Woong Sung | 4 | PTS | Win | |
1 | Dec 7, 1978 23 years, 4 months 1-0 (0) | Myung Soo Park | 4 | PTS | Win |
