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Kuniaki Shibata

Kuniaki Shibata

Boxing record: 47-6-3 (25)
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Hitachi, Japan

Kuniaki Shibata losses

Over 13 years as a professional, Kuniaki Shibata has compiled a 47-6-3 (25) record, including 14 title fights across two weight classes. He has six losses, four of them in title fights.

  1. 6. Kuniaki Shibata loses to Alfredo Escalera via KO

    On July 5, 1975 Kuniaki Shibata defended his WBC super featherweight title against Alfredo Escalera. Shibata was 28 years old with a record of 44-5-3, and Escalera was 0 with a record of 0-0. Shibata was on a 4-fight winning streak. Escalera stopped Shibata via KO in the 2nd round. Lost the title.

  2. 5. Kuniaki Shibata loses to Ben Villaflor in their 2nd fight via KO

    On October 17, 1973 Kuniaki Shibata defended his The Ring, WBA, and lineal super featherweight titles against Ben Villaflor. It was their second meeting. Shibata was 26 years old with a record of 40-4-3, and Villaflor was 0 with a record of 0-0. Shibata was on a 4-fight winning streak. Villaflor stopped Shibata via KO in the 1st round. Lost the titles.

  3. 4. Kuniaki Shibata loses to Andries Steyn via points decision

    On October 7, 1972 Kuniaki Shibata faced Andries Steyn. Shibata was 25 years old with a record of 36-3-3, and Steyn was 0 with a record of 0-0. Shibata was coming off a win. Shibata lost via points decision. Went the distance with Steyn.

  4. 3. Kuniaki Shibata loses to Clemente Sánchez via KO

    On May 19, 1972 Kuniaki Shibata defended his The Ring, WBC, and lineal featherweight titles against Clemente Sánchez. Shibata was 25 years old with a record of 35-2-3, and Sánchez was 0 with a record of 0-0. Sánchez stopped Shibata via KO in the 3rd round. Lost the titles.

  5. 2. Kuniaki Shibata loses to Hubert Kang via KO

    On January 15, 1969 Kuniaki Shibata fought Hubert Kang for the vacant OPBF featherweight title. Shibata was 21 years old with a record of 23-1-1, and Kang was 0 with a record of 0-0. Shibata was coming off a win. Kang stopped Shibata via KO in the 6th round. Failed to win the vacant title.

  6. 1. Kuniaki Shibata loses to Dwight Hawkins via KO

    On March 27, 1968 Kuniaki Shibata faced Dwight Hawkins. Shibata was 20 years old with a record of 21-0, and Hawkins was 0 with a record of 0-0. Shibata was on an undefeated 21-fight winning streak. Hawkins stopped Shibata via KO in the 7th round.