Guts Ishimatsu

World title reigns and bouts

WBC
WBA
WBC
RING
Super Lightweight
Lightweight
1971
(21 years old)
1972
(22 years old)
1973
(23 years old)
1974
(24 years old)
1975
(25 years old)
1976
(26 years old)
1977
(27 years old)

Timeline of world title events

    6 Jun 1970

    Ismael Laguna beats Guts Ishimatsu via knockout 13/15

    Lightweight (135 lb)

    8 Sep 1973

    Roberto Duran beats Guts Ishimatsu via knockout 10/15

    Lightweight (135 lb)

    11 Apr 1974

    Guts Ishimatsu beats Rodolfo Gonzalez via knockout 8/15

    Lightweight (135 lb)

    Guts Ishimatsu becomes the WBC Lightweight world champion

    12 Sep 1974

    Guts Ishimatsu and Arturo Pineda share a draw 15/15

    Lightweight (135 lb)

    28 Nov 1974

    Guts Ishimatsu beats Rodolfo Gonzalez via knockout 12/15

    Lightweight (135 lb)

    27 Feb 1975

    Guts Ishimatsu beats Ken Buchanan via unanimous decision 15/15

    Lightweight (135 lb)

    5 Jun 1975

    Guts Ishimatsu beats Arturo Pineda via unanimous decision 15/15

    Lightweight (135 lb)

    4 Dec 1975

    Guts Ishimatsu beats Alvaro Rojas via knockout 14/15

    Lightweight (135 lb)

    8 May 1976

    Esteban de Jesus beats Guts Ishimatsu via unanimous decision 15/15

    Lightweight (135 lb)

    2 Apr 1977

    Saensak Muangsurin beats Guts Ishimatsu via knockout 6/15

    Super Lightweight (140 lb)