Best fights of Shinji Takehara
Over 7 years as a professional, Shinji Takehara has compiled a 24-1 (18) record, including 14 title fights. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Shinji Takehara defeats Jorge Castro
On December 19, 1995 Shinji Takehara fought Jorge Castro for the WBA middleweight title. Takehara was 23 years old with a record of 23-0, and Castro was 28 with a record of 98-4-2. Takehara was on an undefeated 23-fight winning streak and Castro was on a 28-fight winning streak. Takehara won via unanimous decision. Crowned the new middleweight champion.
2. Shinji Takehara KOs Park Young-Ki
On April 17, 1995 Shinji Takehara defended his OPBF middleweight title against Park Young-Ki. Takehara was 23 years old with a record of 21-0, and Young-Ki was 0 with a record of 0-0. Takehara was on an undefeated 21-fight winning streak. Takehara stopped Park Young-Ki via KO in the 1st round. Defended the title.
3. Shinji Takehara KOs Craig Trotter
On December 19, 1994 Shinji Takehara defended his OPBF middleweight title against Craig Trotter. Takehara was 22 years old with a record of 20-0, and Trotter was 0 with a record of 0-0. Takehara was on an undefeated 20-fight winning streak. Takehara stopped Craig Trotter via KO in the 7th round. Defended the title.
4. Shinji Takehara KOs Nico Toriri
On November 22, 1993 Shinji Takehara defended his OPBF middleweight title against Nico Toriri. Takehara was 21 years old with a record of 16-0, and Toriri was 0 with a record of 0-0. Takehara was on an undefeated 16-fight winning streak. Takehara stopped Nico Toriri via KO in the 6th round. Defended the title.
5. Shinji Takehara KOs Alex Tui
On June 12, 1994 Shinji Takehara defended his OPBF middleweight title against Alex Tui. Takehara was 22 years old with a record of 18-0, and Tui was 0 with a record of 0-0. Takehara was on an undefeated 18-fight winning streak. Takehara stopped Alex Tui via KO in the 7th round. Defended the title.
6. Shinji Takehara KOs Hisashi Teraji
On February 17, 1992 Shinji Takehara defended his Japanese middleweight title against Hisashi Teraji. Takehara was 20 years old with a record of 11-0, and Teraji was 0 with a record of 0-0. Takehara was on an undefeated 11-fight winning streak. Takehara stopped Hisashi Teraji via KO in the 2nd round. Defended the title.
7. Shinji Takehara KOs Satoshi Yokozaki in their 2nd fight
On February 15, 1993 Shinji Takehara defended his Japanese middleweight title against Satoshi Yokozaki. It was their second meeting. Takehara was 21 years old with a record of 14-0, and Yokozaki was 0 with a record of 0-0. Takehara was on an undefeated 14-fight winning streak. Takehara stopped Satoshi Yokozaki via KO in the 5th round. Defended the title.
8. Shinji Takehara KOs Lee Sung-Chun
On May 24, 1993 Shinji Takehara fought Lee Sung-Chun for the vacant OPBF middleweight title. Takehara was 21 years old with a record of 15-0, and Sung-Chun was 0 with a record of 0-0. Takehara was on an undefeated 15-fight winning streak. Takehara stopped Lee Sung-Chun via KO in the 12th round. Won the vacant title.
9. Shinji Takehara KOs Takehito Saijo
On October 28, 1991 Shinji Takehara fought Takehito Saijo for the vacant Japanese middleweight title. Takehara was 19 years old with a record of 10-0, and Saijo was 0 with a record of 0-0. Takehara was on an undefeated 10-fight winning streak. Takehara stopped Takehito Saijo via KO in the 7th round. Won the vacant title.
10. Shinji Takehara KOs Noli de Guia
On February 21, 1994 Shinji Takehara faced Noli de Guia. Takehara was 22 years old with a record of 17-0, and Guia was 0 with a record of 0-0. Takehara was on an undefeated 17-fight winning streak. Takehara stopped Noli de Guia via KO in the 1st round.