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Keitaro Hoshino

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Keitaro Hoshino
Born
Keitaro Hoshino

(1969-08-14) August 14, 1969 (age 55)
NationalityJapanese
Statistics
Weight(s)minimumweight
Height5 ft 2+12 in (159 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights33
Wins23
Wins by KO6
Losses10
Draws0
No contests0

Keitaro Hoshino (born 1969-08-14 in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan) is a retired Japanese boxer.

Professional career

Hoshino turned pro in 1988 and captured the WBA minimumweight title with a decision win over Joma Gamboa in 2000. He defended the belt once before losing it by split decision to Chana Porpaoin in 2001. He recaptured the vacant WBA minimumweight title with a decision win over Gamboa in 2002, but lost the belt in his first defense to Noel Arambulet.

See also

Achievements
Preceded by WBA minimumweight champion
December 6, 2000 - April 16, 2001
Succeeded by
Vacant
Title last held by
Yutaka Niida
WBA minimumweight champion
January 29, 2002 - July 29, 2002
Succeeded by