Best fights of Ryo Kawamura
Over 17 years as a professional, Ryo Kawamura has compiled a 19-11-4 (11) record, including nine title fights across two weight classes. Here are his best fights.
1. Ryo Kawamura defeats Keiichiro Yamamiya in their 2nd fight
On October 1, 2008 Ryo Kawamura fought Keiichiro Yamamiya for the vacant Pancrase light heavyweight title. It was their second meeting. Kawamura was 27 years old with a record of 8-3-2, and Yamamiya was 36 with a record of 35-22-9. Kawamura was coming off a loss, while Yamamiya was on a 3-fight winning streak. Kawamura won via unanimous decision. Won the vacant title.
2. Ryo Kawamura draws with Yuji Sakuragi in their 2nd fight
On December 5, 2010 Ryo Kawamura defended his Pancrase light heavyweight title against Yuji Sakuragi. It was their second meeting. Kawamura was 29 years old with a record of 12-6-2, and Sakuragi was 33 with a record of 12-17-1. Both Kawamura and Sakuragi were coming off a loss. The fight ended in a unanimous decision.
3. Ryo Kawamura loses to Keiichiro Yamamiya via unanimous decision
On December 22, 2007 Ryo Kawamura faced Keiichiro Yamamiya in a light heavyweight bout. Kawamura was 26 years old with a record of 7-1-2, and Yamamiya was 35 with a record of 32-22-9. Kawamura was coming off a win. Kawamura lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Yamamiya.
4. Ryo Kawamura KOs Shungo Oyama
On June 2, 2012 Ryo Kawamura defended his Pancrase middleweight title against Shungo Oyama. Kawamura was 30 years old with a record of 14-6-4, and Oyama was 38 with a record of 13-13. Kawamura was on a 2-fight winning streak and Oyama was on a 5-fight winning streak. Kawamura stopped Shungo Oyama via KO in the 1st round. Defended the title.
5. Ryo Kawamura KOs Daniel Acácio
On September 16, 2006 Ryo Kawamura faced Daniel Acácio in a light heavyweight bout. Kawamura was 25 years old with a record of 4-0-1, and Acácio was 28 with a record of 10-2. Kawamura was on an undefeated 2-fight winning streak, while Acácio was coming off a loss. Kawamura stopped Daniel Acácio via KO in the 2nd round.
6. Ryo Kawamura KOs Hiromitsu Kanehara
On March 18, 2007 Ryo Kawamura faced Hiromitsu Kanehara in a middleweight bout. Kawamura was 25 years old with a record of 5-0-2, and Kanehara was 36 with a record of 18-18-1. Kanehara was coming off a loss. Kawamura stopped Hiromitsu Kanehara via KO in the 3rd round.