All boxersRoyal Kobayashi
“Royal”
Boxing · Deceased35-8-0RECORD
27WINS BY KO / TKO
8WINS BY DECISION
43PRO FIGHTS
Against boxers on FightRec: 0-3-0 in 3 fights.
Profile
| Full name | Kazuo Kobayashi |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Royal |
| Date of birth | 10 Oct 1949 |
| Died | 17 Nov 2020 |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Birthplace | Kumamoto, Japan |
| Weight classes | Super bantamweight, Featherweight |
| Height | 166 cm (5′5″) |
| Reach | Not added yet |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Years active | 1973–1981 |
| Status | Deceased |
| Fights on FightRec | 3 (1975–1979) |
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Titles and honours
- WBC super bantamweight champion 1976
- OPBF featherweight champion 1978–1981
Background
Japanese former kendo practitioner who competed at the 1972 Munich Olympics and won the WBC super bantamweight title in 1976.
Fights against boxers on FightRec
3 fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Eusebio Pedroza | TKO (corner retirement) | 13 | 9 Jan 1979 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Loss | Wilfredo Gómez | KO | 3 | 1:26 | 19 Jan 1978 | Kitakyushu, Japan |
| Loss | Alexis Argüello | KO | 5 | 2:47 | 12 Oct 1975 | Kuramae Kokugikan, Tokyo, Japan |