Kohei Kono

Kohei Kono
Statistics
Real name Kohei Kono
Nickname(s) Tough Boy
Rated at Super flyweight
Height 5 ft 5.5 in (1.66 m)
Reach 67 in (170 cm)
Nationality Japanese
Born (1980-11-23) 23 November 1980
Nakakoma District, Yamanashi, Japan
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 42
Wins 32
Wins by KO 13
Losses 9
Draws 1

Kohei Kono (河野公平 Kōno Kōhei) is a Japanese professional boxer who is a former WBA super flyweight Champion.

Kono captured the WBA super flyweight title in his third world title shot against Thailand's Tepparith Kokietgym via fourth round knockout[1] at the Ota-City General Gymnasium in Tokyo on December 31, 2012.

Professional boxing record

Professional record summary
42 fights 32 wins 9 losses
By knockout 13 0
By decision 19 9
Draws 1
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
43 N/A N/A Japan Naoya Inoue N/A – (12) Dec 30, 2016 Japan Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, Japan For WBO junior-bantamweight title
42 Loss 32–9–1 Panama Luis Concepción UD 12 Aug 31, 2016 Japan Ota-City General Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan Lost WBA super-flyweight title
41 Win 32–8–1 Thailand Tanawat Phonnaku UD 12 Apr 27, 2016 Japan Ota-City General Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan Retained WBA super-flyweight title
40 Win 31–8–1 Japan Kōki Kameda UD 12 Oct 16, 2015 United States UIC Pavilion, Chicago, Illinois, US Retained WBA super-flyweight title
39 Draw 30–8–1 Dominican Republic Norberto Jimenez SD 12 Dec 31, 2014 Japan Ota-City General Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan Retained WBA super-flyweight title
38 Win 30–8 Thailand Denkaosan Kaovichit KO 8 (12), 0:50 Mar 26, 2014 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan Won vacant WBA super-flyweight title
37 Win 29–8 Thailand Dawut Manopkanchang TKO 3 (8), 0:50 Dec 31, 2013 Japan Ota-City General Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan
36 Loss 28–8 Venezuela Liborio Solís MD 12 May 6, 2013 Japan Ota-City General Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan Lost WBA super-flyweight title
35 Win 28–7 Thailand Tepparith Singwancha KO 4 (12), 2:08 Dec 31, 2012 Japan Ota-City General Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan Won WBA super-flyweight title
34 Win 27–7 Thailand Petchbarngborn Kokietgym UD 8 Sep 10, 2012 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
33 Win 26–7 Japan Yusaku Ishikawa TKO 5 (8), 1:14 Mar 31, 2012 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
32 Loss 25–7 Japan Yohei Tobe UD 8 Oct 10, 2011 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
31 Loss 25–6 Japan Yota Sato UD 10 Apr 9, 2011 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan For Japanese super-flyweight title
30 Loss 25–5 Mexico Tomás Rojas UD 12 Sep 20, 2010 Japan Super Arena, Saitama, Japan For vacant WBC super-flyweight title
29 Win 25–4 Japan Masafumi Tonomura TKO 11 (12), 2:28 May 17, 2010 Japan Super Arena, Saitama, Japan Retained OPBF super-flyweight title
28 Win 24–4 Philippines Marvin Tampus UD 12 Oct 3, 2009 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan Retained OPBF super-flyweight title
27 Win 23–4 Philippines Daniel Ferreras UD 12 May 2, 2009 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan Won vacant OPBF super-flyweight title
26 Win 22–4 Indonesia Hendrik Barongsay TKO 6 (10), 2:28 Feb 7, 2009 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
25 Loss 21–4 Japan Nobuo Nashiro SD 12 Sep 15, 2008 Japan Pacifico, Yokohama, Japan For vacant WBA super-flyweight title
24 Win 21–3 Japan Kuniyuki Aizawa UD 12 Feb 16, 2008 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan Retained OPBF and Japanese super-flyweight titles
23 Win 20–3 Philippines Eden Sonsona SD 12 Oct 6, 2007 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan Won vacant OPBF super-flyweight title
22 Win 19–3 Japan Kenji Saegusa TD 9 (10), 1:05 Jun 2, 2007 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan Retained Japanese super-flyweight title
21 Win 18–3 Japan Teppei Kikui UD 10 Feb 12, 2007 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan Won Japanese super-flyweight title
20 Win 17–3 Thailand Saichon Or Ounsuwon TKO 6 (8), 2:41 Sep 4, 2006 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
19 Win 16–3 Japan Prosper Matsuura TKO 9 (10), 1:50 Feb 11, 2006 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
18 Win 15–3 Thailand Petchdam Sithsaithong KO 2 (10), 1:07 Oct 24, 2005 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
17 Loss 14–3 Japan Teppei Kikui UD 8 Jul 16, 2005 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
16 Win 14–2 Japan Kyohei Wada UD 8 Feb 1, 2005 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
15 Win 13–2 Japan Munetake Egawa SD 8 Aug 25, 2004 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
14 Win 12–2 Japan Kengo Wakao TKO 7 (10), 1:05 May 20, 2004 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
13 Win 11–2 Japan Asahi Takano UD 8 Feb 5, 2004 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
12 Win 10–2 Japan Teppei Kikui SD 8 Nov 4, 2003 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
11 Win 9–2 Japan Makoto Horinouchi TKO 2 (6), 2:54 Jun 26, 2003 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
10 Loss 8–2 Japan Daigo Nakahiro UD 6 Dec 22, 2002 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
9 Win 8–1 Japan Kenji Saegusa UD 6 Nov 9, 2002 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
8 Win 7–1 Japan Yuichiro Komuro UD 6 Sep 26, 2002 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
7 Win 6–1 Japan Yuki Kishi UD 6 Aug 2, 2002 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
6 Win 5–1 Japan Kosuke Takamizawa TKO 4 (4), 1:54 May 31, 2002 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
5 Win 4–1 Japan Ryoji Arai KO 1 (4), 2:07 Jan 28, 2002 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
4 Win 3–1 Japan Yosuke Ishiwatari UD 4 Sep 26, 2001 Japan Bunka Gym, Yokohama, Japan
3 Win 2–1 Japan Takaaki Hayashi UD 4 Jun 19, 2001 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
2 Win 1–1 Japan Kazuya Hirata UD 4 Apr 18, 2001 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
1 Loss 0–1 Japan Toshiaki Nitta MD 4 Nov 22, 2000 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan Professional debut

Titles in boxing

Regional titles
Preceded by
Teppei Kikui		 Japanese super-flyweight champion
February 12, 2007 – 2008
Vacated 		Vacant
Title next held by
Daigo Nakahiro
Vacant
Title last held by
Kuniyuki Aizawa		 OPBF super-flyweight champion
October 6, 2007 – 2008
Vacated 		Vacant
Title next held by
Konosuke Tomiyama
Vacant
Title last held by
Konosuke Tomiyama		 OPBF super-flyweight champion
May 2, 2009 – 2010 		Vacant
Title next held by
Takuya Kogawa
World titles
Preceded by
Tepparith Singwancha		 WBA super-flyweight champion
December 31, 2012 – May 6, 2013 		Succeeded by
Liborio Solís
Vacant
Title last held by
Liborio Solís		 WBA super-flyweight champion
March 26, 2014 – August 31, 2016 		Succeeded by
Luis Concepción

References

  1. ↑ Joe Koizumi (December 31, 2012). "Kono upsets Tepparith to win WBA 115lb belt". Fightnews.com. Retrieved December 31, 2012.
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