Shuichiro Yoshino was born on 28 September 1991 and is a Japanese professional boxer, who has held the WBO Asia Pacific title since 2020.
27 Facts About Shuichiro Yoshino
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Shuichiro Yoshino is ranked as the world's 9th best active lightweight by BoxRec.
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Shuichiro Yoshino won the fight by a third-round technical knockout.
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Shuichiro Yoshino next faced the 58-fight veteran Chaiyong Chanthahong on 11 February 2016.
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Shuichiro Yoshino faced the overmatched Katika Piyawong on 10 August 2017.
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Shuichiro Yoshino made quick work of Katika, winning the bout by a second-round technical knockout.
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Shuichiro Yoshino was booked to face the veteran Spicy Matsushita for the vacant Japanese lightweight title on 21 October 2017.
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Shuichiro Yoshino won the fight by a seventh-round technical knockout.
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Shuichiro Yoshino made his first Japanese lightweight title defense against Masaki Saito on 8 February 2018.
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Shuichiro Yoshino won the fight by a first-round technical knockout.
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Shuichiro Yoshino made his second title defense against Genki Maeda on 14 June 2018.
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Shuichiro Yoshino made his third title defense against Kazumasa Kobayashi on 13 December 2018.
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Shuichiro Yoshino won the fight by a third-round technical knockout.
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Shuichiro Yoshino made his fourth title defense against Accel Sumiyoshi on 11 April 2019.
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Shuichiro Yoshino won the fight by a seventh-round technical knockout.
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Shuichiro Yoshino was booked to face Harmonito Dela Torre for the vacant WBO Asia Pacific and OPBF lightweight titles on 10 October 2019.
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Shuichiro Yoshino made quick work of Torre, as he won the fight by a first-round technical knockout.
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Shuichiro Yoshino won the fight by an eight-round technical knockout.
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Shuichiro Yoshino made the first defense of all three minor titles simultaneously on 3 September 2020, against Valentine Hosokawa.
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Shuichiro Yoshino made his seventh Japanese lightweight title defense against Shuma Nakazato on 12 August 2021, following an eleven-month absence from the sport.
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Shuichiro Yoshino won the fight by a sixth-round technical knockout.
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Shuichiro Yoshino was booked to defend his WBO Asia Pacific and OPBF titles against the former WBO junior lightweight champion Masayuki Ito on 9 April 2022.
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Shuichiro Yoshino made his third WBO Asia Pacific title defense against Masayoshi Nakatani on 1 November 2022, on the undercard of the Kenshiro Teraji and Hiroto Kyoguchi light flyweight unification bout.
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Shuichiro Yoshino retained his title by a sixth-round knockout, after twice knocking Nakatani down.
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On 11 January 2023, it was revealed that Shuichiro Yoshino had accepted an order from the WBC to face Shakur Stevenson in a lightweight title eliminator.
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Shuichiro Yoshino was booked to face Stevenson on 8 April 2023, at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.
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Shuichiro Yoshino lost the fight by a sixth-round technical knockout.