Kohei Kono

Kohei Kono
Born	Kohei Kono (1980-11-23) 23 November 1980 Nakakoma District, Yamanashi, Japan
Nationality	Japanese
Other names	Tough Boy
Statistics
Weight(s)	Super flyweight
Height	5 ft 5.5 in (1.66 m)
Reach	67 in (170 cm)
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 at the Ota-City General Gymnasium in Tokyo on December 31, 2012.

Professional boxing record

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	—	—	Naoya Inoue	—	– (12)	Dec 30, 2016	Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, Japan	For WBO junior-bantamweight title
42	Loss	32–9–1	Luis Concepción	UD	12	Aug 31, 2016	Ota-City General Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan	Lost WBA super-flyweight title
41	Win	32–8–1	Tanawat Phonnaku	UD	12	Apr 27, 2016	Ota-City General Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan	Retained WBA super-flyweight title
40	Win	31–8–1	Kōki Kameda	UD	12	Oct 16, 2015	UIC Pavilion, Chicago, Illinois, US	Retained WBA super-flyweight title
39	Draw	30–8–1	Norberto Jimenez	SD	12	Dec 31, 2014	Ota-City General Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan	Retained WBA super-flyweight title
38	Win	30–8	Denkaosan Kaovichit	KO	8 (12), 0:50	Mar 26, 2014	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan	Won vacant WBA super-flyweight title
37	Win	29–8	Dawut Manopkanchang	TKO	3 (8), 0:50	Dec 31, 2013	Ota-City General Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan
36	Loss	28–8	Liborio Solís	MD	12	May 6, 2013	Ota-City General Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan	Lost WBA super-flyweight title
35	Win	28–7	Tepparith Singwancha	KO	4 (12), 2:08	Dec 31, 2012	Ota-City General Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan	Won WBA super-flyweight title
34	Win	27–7	Petchbarngborn Kokietgym	UD	8	Sep 10, 2012	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
33	Win	26–7	Yusaku Ishikawa	TKO	5 (8), 1:14	Mar 31, 2012	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
32	Loss	25–7	Yohei Tobe	UD	8	Oct 10, 2011	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
31	Loss	25–6	Yota Sato	UD	10	Apr 9, 2011	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan	For Japanese super-flyweight title
30	Loss	25–5	Tomás Rojas	UD	12	Sep 20, 2010	Super Arena, Saitama, Japan	For vacant WBC super-flyweight title
29	Win	25–4	Masafumi Tonomura	TKO	11 (12), 2:28	May 17, 2010	Super Arena, Saitama, Japan	Retained OPBF super-flyweight title
28	Win	24–4	Marvin Tampus	UD	12	Oct 3, 2009	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan	Retained OPBF super-flyweight title
27	Win	23–4	Daniel Ferreras	UD	12	May 2, 2009	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan	Won vacant OPBF super-flyweight title
26	Win	22–4	Hendrik Barongsay	TKO	6 (10), 2:28	Feb 7, 2009	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
25	Loss	21–4	Nobuo Nashiro	SD	12	Sep 15, 2008	Pacifico, Yokohama, Japan	For vacant WBA super-flyweight title
24	Win	21–3	Kuniyuki Aizawa	UD	12	Feb 16, 2008	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan	Retained OPBF and Japanese super-flyweight titles
23	Win	20–3	Eden Sonsona	SD	12	Oct 6, 2007	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan	Won vacant OPBF super-flyweight title
22	Win	19–3	Kenji Saegusa	TD	9 (10), 1:05	Jun 2, 2007	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan	Retained Japanese super-flyweight title
21	Win	18–3	Teppei Kikui	UD	10	Feb 12, 2007	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan	Won Japanese super-flyweight title
20	Win	17–3	Saichon Or Ounsuwon	TKO	6 (8), 2:41	Sep 4, 2006	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
19	Win	16–3	Prosper Matsuura	TKO	9 (10), 1:50	Feb 11, 2006	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
18	Win	15–3	Petchdam Sithsaithong	KO	2 (10), 1:07	Oct 24, 2005	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
17	Loss	14–3	Teppei Kikui	UD	8	Jul 16, 2005	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
16	Win	14–2	Kyohei Wada	UD	8	Feb 1, 2005	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
15	Win	13–2	Munetake Egawa	SD	8	Aug 25, 2004	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
14	Win	12–2	Kengo Wakao	TKO	7 (10), 1:05	May 20, 2004	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
13	Win	11–2	Asahi Takano	UD	8	Feb 5, 2004	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
12	Win	10–2	Teppei Kikui	SD	8	Nov 4, 2003	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
11	Win	9–2	Makoto Horinouchi	TKO	2 (6), 2:54	Jun 26, 2003	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
10	Loss	8–2	Daigo Nakahiro	UD	6	Dec 22, 2002	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
9	Win	8–1	Kenji Saegusa	UD	6	Nov 9, 2002	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
8	Win	7–1	Yuichiro Komuro	UD	6	Sep 26, 2002	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
7	Win	6–1	Yuki Kishi	UD	6	Aug 2, 2002	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
6	Win	5–1	Kosuke Takamizawa	TKO	4 (4), 1:54	May 31, 2002	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
5	Win	4–1	Ryoji Arai	KO	1 (4), 2:07	Jan 28, 2002	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
4	Win	3–1	Yosuke Ishiwatari	UD	4	Sep 26, 2001	Bunka Gym, Yokohama, Japan
3	Win	2–1	Takaaki Hayashi	UD	4	Jun 19, 2001	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
2	Win	1–1	Kazuya Hirata	UD	4	Apr 18, 2001	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
1	Loss	0–1	Toshiaki Nitta	MD	4	Nov 22, 2000	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan	Professional debut

External links

• Boxing record for Kohei Kono from BoxRec (registration required)