Best fights of Shinsuke Yamanaka
Over 12 years as a professional, Shinsuke Yamanaka has compiled a 27-2-2 (19) record, including 17 title fights. Here are his best fights.
1. Shinsuke Yamanaka KOs Anselmo Moreno in their 2nd fight
On September 16, 2016 Shinsuke Yamanaka defended his WBC bantamweight title against Anselmo Moreno. It was their second meeting. Yamanaka was 33 years old with a record of 25-0-2, and Moreno was 31 with a record of 36-4-1. Yamanaka was on an undefeated 20-fight winning streak and Moreno was coming off a win. Yamanaka stopped Anselmo Moreno via TKO in the 7th round. Defended the title.
2. Shinsuke Yamanaka defeats Vic Darchinyan
On April 6, 2012 Shinsuke Yamanaka defended his WBC bantamweight title against Vic Darchinyan. Yamanaka was 29 years old with a record of 15-0-2, and Darchinyan was 36 with a record of 37-4-1. Yamanaka was on an undefeated 10-fight winning streak, while Darchinyan was coming off a loss. Yamanaka won via unanimous decision. Defended the title.
3. Shinsuke Yamanaka KOs Tomás Rojas
On November 3, 2012 Shinsuke Yamanaka defended his WBC bantamweight title against Tomás Rojas. Yamanaka was 30 years old with a record of 16-0-2, and Rojas was 32 with a record of 39-13-1. Yamanaka was on an undefeated 11-fight winning streak and Rojas was on a 3-fight winning streak. Yamanaka stopped Tomás Rojas via KO in the 7th round. Defended the title.
4. Shinsuke Yamanaka KOs Malcolm Tuñacao
On April 8, 2013 Shinsuke Yamanaka defended his WBC bantamweight title against Malcolm Tuñacao. Yamanaka was 30 years old with a record of 17-0-2, and Tuñacao was 35 with a record of 32-2-3. Yamanaka was on an undefeated 12-fight winning streak and Tuñacao was on a 11-fight winning streak. Yamanaka stopped Malcolm Tuñacao via TKO in the 12th round. Defended the title.
5. Shinsuke Yamanaka KOs Stephane Jamoye
On April 23, 2014 Shinsuke Yamanaka defended his WBC bantamweight title against Stephane Jamoye. Yamanaka was 31 years old with a record of 20-0-2, and Jamoye was 24 with a record of 25-4. Yamanaka was on an undefeated 15-fight winning streak, while Jamoye was coming off a loss. Yamanaka stopped Stephane Jamoye via TKO in the 9th round. Defended the title.
6. Shinsuke Yamanaka defeats Anselmo Moreno
On September 22, 2015 Shinsuke Yamanaka defended his WBC bantamweight title against Anselmo Moreno. Yamanaka was 32 years old with a record of 23-0-2, and Moreno was 30 with a record of 35-3-1. Yamanaka was on an undefeated 18-fight winning streak, while Moreno was coming off a loss. Yamanaka won via split decision. Defended the title.