Katsunari Takayama

World title reigns and bouts

WBO
WBA
WBC
IBF
WBO
Light Flyweight
Minimumweight
2006
(22 years old)
2008
(24 years old)
2010
(26 years old)
2012
(28 years old)
2014
(30 years old)
2016
(32 years old)
2018
(34 years old)
2020
(36 years old)

Timeline of world title events

    4 Apr 2005

    Katsunari Takayama beats Isaac Bustos via unanimous decision 12/12

    Minimumweight (105 lb)

    Katsunari Takayama becomes the WBC Minimumweight world champion

    6 Aug 2005

    Eagle Kyowa beats Katsunari Takayama via unanimous decision 12/12

    Minimumweight (105 lb)

    7 Apr 2007

    Yutaka Niida beats Katsunari Takayama via split decision 12/12

    Minimumweight (105 lb)

    14 Jul 2009

    Roman Gonzalez beats Katsunari Takayama via unanimous decision 12/12

    Minimumweight (105 lb)

    29 Jan 2011

    Nkosinathi Joyi v Katsunari Takayama results in a no contest 3/12

    Minimumweight (105 lb)

    30 Mar 2012

    Nkosinathi Joyi beats Katsunari Takayama via unanimous decision 12/12

    Minimumweight (105 lb)

    30 Mar 2013

    Katsunari Takayama beats Mario Rodriguez via unanimous decision 12/12

    Minimumweight (105 lb)

    Katsunari Takayama becomes the IBF Minimumweight world champion

    3 Dec 2013

    Katsunari Takayama beats Vergilio Silvano via unanimous decision 12/12

    Minimumweight (105 lb)

    7 May 2014

    Katsunari Takayama beats Shin Ono via unanimous decision 12/12

    Minimumweight (105 lb)

    9 Aug 2014

    Francisco Rodriguez Jr beats Katsunari Takayama via unanimous decision 12/12

    Minimumweight (105 lb)

    31 Dec 2014

    Katsunari Takayama beats Go Odaira via knockout 7/12

    Minimumweight (105 lb)

    Katsunari Takayama becomes the IBF and WBO Minimumweight world champion

    2 Mar 2015

    Katsunari Takayama's WBO Minimumweight world title reign ends

    22 Apr 2015

    Katsunari Takayama beats Teeraphong Utaida via technical decision 9/12

    Minimumweight (105 lb)

    27 Sep 2015

    Katsunari Takayama beats Ryuji Hara via knockout 8/12

    Minimumweight (105 lb)

    31 Dec 2015

    Jose Argumedo beats Katsunari Takayama via technical decision 9/12

    Minimumweight (105 lb)

    20 Aug 2016

    Katsunari Takayama beats Riku Kano via technical decision 6/12

    Minimumweight (105 lb)

    Katsunari Takayama becomes the WBO Minimumweight world champion

    14 Apr 2017

    Katsunari Takayama's WBO Minimumweight world title reign ends

    8 May 2021

    Elwin Soto beats Katsunari Takayama via knockout 9/12

    Light Flyweight (108 lb)