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1071:Kiyomi Sato
1011:Kiyomi Sato
921:Jung Il Han
345:Round, time
313:By decision
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1729:1959 births
1694:Amado Ursua
1170:1978-05-25
1140:1978-06-22
1110:1978-07-27
1080:1978-08-25
1050:1978-09-28
1020:1978-11-13
990:1978-12-18
960:1979-03-03
930:1979-04-20
900:1979-05-24
870:1979-07-15
840:1979-09-27
807:1979-11-19
777:1979-12-24
744:1980-02-28
714:1980-04-20
681:1980-05-30
648:1980-08-29
615:1980-11-27
585:1981-04-30
555:1981-08-23
522:1981-10-12
489:1982-02-26
452:1982-04-13
442:Amado Ursua
417:1982-07-20
379:1982-11-30
265:Panama City
238:Amado Ursúa
73:Nationality
1723:Categories
1209:References
891:Puma Koya
705:Puma Koya
198:champion.
145:Wins by KO
82:Statistics
62:(nowadays
39:1959-12-28
1258:ボクシング写真画報
384:Kokugikan
351:Location
339:Opponent
297:7 losses
89:Weight(s)
1670:Vacated
1187:See also
804:10 (10)
711:10 (10)
678:10 (10)
645:10 (10)
612:10 (10)
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519:10 (10)
486:10 (10)
449:15 (15)
414:15 (15)
186:Japanese
112:Orthodox
76:Japanese
837:7 (10)
774:2 (10)
741:1 (10)
582:4 (10)
376:8 (15)
336:Record
333:Result
294:9 wins
250:crosses
54:Okinawa
1674:Vacant
1654:Vacant
1611:BoxRec
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1167:4 (4)
1137:4 (4)
1107:1 (4)
1077:4 (4)
1047:4 (4)
1017:4 (4)
987:6 (6)
957:6 (6)
927:6 (6)
897:8 (8)
867:8 (8)
354:Notes
153:Losses
108:Stance
100:Height
1609:from
885:Loss
858:10–1
828:11–1
795:11–2
792:Loss
765:12–2
732:13–2
702:14–2
669:15–2
636:15–3
633:Loss
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600:Loss
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543:16–5
540:Loss
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477:18–5
438:19–5
403:19–6
400:Loss
365:19–7
362:Loss
348:Date
342:Type
209:Tokyo
189:boxer
64:Japan
58:USCAR
1587:ISBN
1556:ISBN
1518:2011
1485:ISBN
1463:2011
1424:2011
1397:2011
1367:2011
1340:2011
1164:PTS
1158:1–0
1155:Win
1134:PTS
1128:2–0
1125:Win
1098:3–0
1095:Win
1074:PTS
1068:4–0
1065:Win
1044:PTS
1038:5–0
1035:Win
1014:PTS
1008:6–0
1005:Win
984:PTS
978:7–0
975:Win
954:PTS
948:8–0
945:Win
924:PTS
918:9–0
915:Win
888:9–1
864:PTS
855:Win
825:Win
762:Win
729:Win
708:PTS
699:Win
666:Win
570:Win
516:PTS
507:Win
474:Win
461:Won
435:Win
373:TKO
173:友利 正
137:Wins
50:Naha
33:Born
26:友利 正
1579:117
1381:UPI
1104:KO
894:MD
882:10
852:11
834:KO
822:12
801:UD
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771:KO
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738:KO
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696:16
675:UD
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642:MD
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579:KO
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