Tsuyoshi Hamada Record
| Total Fights | 24 |
|---|---|
| Wins | 21 |
| Losses | 2 |
| Draws | 0 |
| No-Contests | 1 |
| Title Wins | 1 |
|---|---|
| Title Defenses | 1 |
| Title-Fight KOs | 1 |
| KO Wins | 19 |
| KO Losses | 1 |
What is Tsuyoshi Hamada's boxing record?
In a professional boxing career spanning eight years and two months, Tsuyoshi Hamada fought 24 times with 21 wins, 2 losses, and 1 no-contest.
Hamada retired from professional boxing with a record of 21-2, which included one super-lightweight world-title win and one successful title defense fight. He had a 82.6% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 19 of his total 24 fights being knockout wins, one of which was in a title fight. The only knockout loss in Hamada's career was a 6th round TKO loss to Rene Arredondo in a super-lightweight title fight.
His last fight was a 6th round TKO defeat to Rene Arredondo on July 22, 1987. Hamada lost the super-lightweight WBC title to Arredondo in this fight.
Some of Hamada's best fights and notable victories include wins over Rene Arredondo, Suwarno Perico, Dawthong Chuvatana, Hikaru Tomonari, Romy Cunanan, Claude Noel, and Donny Soriano.
| # | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Jul 22, 1987 | 26 | Rene Arredondo | Loss * | TKO6 |
| 23 | Dec 2, 1986 | 26 | Ronnie Shields | Win * | SD |
| 22 | Jul 24, 1986 | 25 | Rene Arredondo | Win * | KO1 |
| 21 | Nov 3, 1985 | 24 | Suwarno Perico | Win | KO1 |
| 20 | Jul 7, 1985 | 24 | Jong Jong Pacquing | Win | MD |
| 19 | Apr 4, 1985 | 24 | Dawthong Chuvatana | Win | KO2 |
| 18 | Dec 2, 1984 | 24 | Hikaru Tomonari | Win | TKO7 |
| 17 | Sep 9, 1984 | 23 | Claude Noel | Win | KO4 |
| 16 | Jul 12, 1984 | 23 | Romy Cunanan | Win | KO1 |
| 15 | Apr 3, 1984 | 23 | Greg Triplett | Win | TKO3 |
| 14 | Mar 1, 1984 | 23 | Jose Resendez | NC | NC |
| 13 | Oct 14, 1983 | 22 | Donny Soriano | Win | KO1 |
| 12 | Aug 5, 1983 | 22 | Max Boy Toyogon | Win | KO2 |
| 11 | Jul 18, 1981 | 20 | Deo Rabago | Win | TKO9 |
| 10 | May 10, 1981 | 20 | Virachart Mahachai | Win | KO2 |
| 9 | Feb 10, 1981 | 20 | Takeshi Fukui | Win | KO8 |
| 8 | Nov 23, 1980 | 19 | Takeshi Mine | Win | KO1 |
| 7 | Aug 29, 1980 | 19 | Minahiko Okuyama | Win | KO1 |
| 6 | Jul 1, 1980 | 19 | Shizuo Tosaka | Win | TKO6 |
| 5 | Apr 29, 1980 | 19 | Katsuo Kazama | Win | KO1 |
| 4 | Feb 22, 1980 | 19 | Kunio Tada | Win | KO5 |
| 3 | Oct 23, 1979 | 18 | Fusao Imai | Loss | PTS |
| 2 | Oct 4, 1979 | 18 | Masahiko Murayama | Win | KO1 |
| 1 | May 21, 1979 | 18 | Norimasa Kakegawa | Win | KO2 |
* World-title fight
Boxing career
Tsuyoshi Hamada is a 63-year old retired Japanese professional boxer. He was born in Nakagusuku, Okinawa, Japan on November 29, 1960. He is a former super-lightweight world champion. His professional boxing career spanned more than 8 years — from 1979 to 1987.
Hamada made his professional boxing debut against Norimasa Kakegawa at the age of 18 on May 21, 1979, defeating Kakegawa via 2nd round KO.
He had his first world title fight at the age of 25 on July 24, 1986 after 21 professional fights, against Rene Arredondo for the super-lightweight WBC title. He defeated Arredondo via 1st round KO to become the super-lightweight champion of the world.
Hamada has won one world title at super-lightweight. For all the details about Hamada's world title wins and defenses refer to the "Championships" section below.
Hamada had a total of two losses in his professional boxing career.
His last professional fight was a super-lightweight title defense bout against Rene Arredondo on July 22, 1987. Hamada lost the fight via 6th round TKO — and lost his WBC title. It's been 36 years, 10 months, and 26 days since this fight.
Championships
Hamada had a total of three world-title fights, which includes winning one world title and one successful title defense. He won two of these fights and lost one.
Title Wins
Tsuyoshi Hamada fought for a super-lightweight world title once, which he won via KO. He won one super-lightweight belt.
| Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Won | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 1986 | Rene Arredondo | Super-lightweight | WBC | KO |
Title Defenses
Tsuyoshi Hamada had two super-lightweight world-title defense fights. He won once and lost once.
Following is the table of his successful title defense fights, the next section has the fights where he lost his titles.
| Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Defended | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 1986 | Ronnie Shields | Super-lightweight | WBC | SD |
Title Losses
Tsuyoshi Hamada lost one world-title defense fight, and lost one title in the fight.
| Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Lost | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 1987 | Rene Arredondo | Super-lightweight | WBC | TKO |
Highlights
Although Hamada had a total of 24 fights, this fight against Rene Arredondo is the sole highlight of his career.
July 24, 1986: Hamada wins his first world title by defeating Rene Arredondo via 1st round KO. He is now the WBC super-lightweight world champion.
FAQs
How many KOs does Tsuyoshi Hamada have on his record?
Hamada knocked out 19 of his 24 opponents. By his last fight, his KO ratio was at 82.6%. Of his total 21 wins, 19 of them were via KO (90.5%).
What was Tsuyoshi Hamada's first world title win?
Hamada's first world-title win was the WBC belt at super-lightweight. He defeated Rene Arredondo via 1 round KO to win the title.
How many world titles did Tsuyoshi Hamada win?
Hamada won one world title at super-lightweight.
How many title defenses did Tsuyoshi Hamada make?
Hamada had a total of two title defense fight. He was successful one time and lost one time.