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Total Fights | 34 |
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Wins | 30 |
Losses | 4 |
Draws | 0 |
No-Contests | 0 |
Title Wins | 0 |
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Title Defenses | 0 |
Title-Fight KOs | 0 |
KO Wins | 22 |
KO Losses | 2 |
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In a professional boxing career spanning 10 years and two months, David Kamau fought 34 times with 30 wins and 4 losses.
Kamau retired from professional boxing with a record of 30-4. He fought for world titles twice at two weight classes — super-lightweight and welterweight. He had a 64.7% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 22 of his total 34 fights being knockout wins. Kamau suffered two knockout losses in his career, one of which was against Oscar De La Hoya in a welterweight title fight.
His last fight was a 2nd round TKO defeat to Antonio Margarito on June 16, 2000.
Some of Kamau's best fights and notable victories include wins over Tomas Valdez, Julio Flores, Martin Quiroz, Pedro De La Cruz, Cesar Valdez, William Hernandez, and Fidel Avendano.
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
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34 | Jun 16, 2000 | 34 | Antonio Margarito | Loss | TKO2 |
33 | Sep 25, 1999 | 34 | Marco Antonio Lizarraga | Win | UD |
32 | Jul 24, 1999 | 33 | Edgar Ruiz | Win | RTD9 |
31 | Feb 6, 1999 | 33 | Danny Perez | Loss | MD |
30 | Jun 14, 1997 | 31 | Oscar De La Hoya | Loss * | KO2 |
29 | Apr 9, 1997 | 31 | Juan Carlos Rodriguez | Win | MD |
28 | Feb 24, 1996 | 30 | Tomas Valdez | Win | TKO2 |
27 | Sep 16, 1995 | 30 | Julio Cesar Chavez | Loss * | UD |
26 | Apr 1, 1995 | 29 | Gilberto Flores | Win | TD |
25 | Nov 12, 1994 | 29 | Jorge Palomares | Win | TKO2 |
24 | Jun 13, 1994 | 28 | Raul Hernandez | Win | MD |
23 | Mar 28, 1994 | 28 | Kenny Baysmore | Win | TKO4 |
22 | Jan 10, 1994 | 28 | Ismael Diaz | Win | KO4 |
21 | Sep 27, 1993 | 28 | Cesar Valdez | Win | TKO2 |
20 | Jul 26, 1993 | 27 | Julio Flores | Win | TKO1 |
19 | Jun 14, 1993 | 27 | Fidel Avendano | Win | KO2 |
18 | Jan 11, 1993 | 27 | Tim Brooks | Win | UD |
17 | Aug 10, 1992 | 27 | Danny Perez | Win | TKO7 |
16 | Jun 1, 1992 | 26 | Pedro De La Cruz | Win | TKO2 |
15 | Nov 4, 1991 | 26 | Sammy Fuentes | Win | UD |
14 | Aug 26, 1991 | 26 | William Hernandez | Win | TKO4 |
13 | May 20, 1991 | 25 | Guillermo Cruz | Win | UD |
12 | Apr 11, 1991 | 25 | Martin Quiroz | Win | KO2 |
11 | Jan 14, 1991 | 25 | Juan De La Paz | Win | TKO3 |
10 | Nov 19, 1990 | 25 | Oscar Lopez | Win | TKO5 |
9 | Aug 28, 1990 | 25 | Rogelio Montenegro | Win | KO7 |
8 | Aug 6, 1990 | 25 | Jorge Rivera | Win | KO2 |
7 | Jul 9, 1990 | 24 | Damon Franklin | Win | KO1 |
6 | Jun 26, 1990 | 24 | Allan McMasters | Win | TKO4 |
5 | May 24, 1990 | 24 | Luis Ambriz | Win | PTS |
4 | May 7, 1990 | 24 | Darren Roberts | Win | KO2 |
3 | Apr 27, 1990 | 24 | Paul Martinez | Win | TKO2 |
2 | Apr 23, 1990 | 24 | Daniel Williams | Win | KO2 |
1 | Mar 27, 1990 | 24 | Roque Guerrero | Win | TKO2 |
* World-title fight
David Kamau is a 58-year old retired Kenyan professional boxer. He was born in Nakuru, Kenya on August 4, 1965. He retired without winning a major world title. His professional boxing career spanned more than 10 years — from 1990 to 2000.
Kamau made his professional boxing debut against Roque Guerrero at the age of 24 on March 27, 1990, defeating Guerrero via 2nd round TKO. He went on to win 25 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 19 wins via stoppage.
He had his first world title fight at the age of 30 on September 16, 1995 after 26 professional fights, against Julio Cesar Chavez for the WBC title. He lost to Chavez via 12 round unanimous decision.
Kamau had a total of four losses in his professional boxing career.
His last professional fight was a non-title bout against Mexican boxer Antonio Margarito on June 16, 2000. Kamau lost the fight via 2nd round TKO. It's been 24 years, 1 month, and 11 days since this fight.
Kamau knocked out 22 of his 34 opponents. By his last fight, his KO ratio was at 64.7%. Of his total 30 wins, 22 of them were via KO (73.3%).