Best fights of Kohei Kono
Over 17 years as a professional, Kohei Kono has compiled a 33-12-1 (14) record, including 20 title fights across two weight classes. Here are his best fights.
1. Kohei Kono defeats Kōki Kameda
On October 16, 2015 Kohei Kono defended his WBA super flyweight title against Kōki Kameda. Kono was 34 years old with a record of 30-8-1, and Kameda was 28 with a record of 33-1. Kono won via unanimous decision. Defended the title.
2. Kohei Kono loses to Naoya Inoue via KO
On December 30, 2016 Kohei Kono fought Naoya Inoue for the WBO super flyweight title. Kono was 36 years old with a record of 32-9-1, and Inoue was 23 with a record of 11-0. Inoue stopped Kono via TKO in the 6th round. Failed to capture the title.