Yutaka Niida

Boxing

23-2-3RECORD

9WINS BY KO / TKO

14WINS BY DECISION

28PRO FIGHTS

Profile

Full name	Not added yet
Nickname	Not added yet
Date of birth	2 Oct 1978
Nationality	Japanese
Birthplace	Yokohama, Japan
Based in	Not added yet
Weight classes	Minimumweight
Trainers	Not added yet
Height	156 cm (5′1″)
Reach	159 cm (63″)
Stance	Orthodox
Years active	1996–2008
Status	Retired
Pro debut	15 Nov 1996
Last fight	Loss vs Román González, 15 Sep 2008

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Titles and honours

WBA minimumweight champion (2001)
WBA minimumweight champion (2004–2008)
Japanese minimumweight champion (2001)

Background

Yutaka Niida is a retired Japanese professional boxer from Yokohama who held the WBA minimumweight title twice. He lost the title to Román González in his final fight in 2008.

Fight history

28 professional fights. Newest first.

Result	Opponent	Method	Round	Time	Date	Location	Notes
Loss	Román González	TKO	4	1:59	15 Sep 2008	Pacifico Yokohama, Yokohama, Japan	Lost WBA minimumweight title
Win	José Luis Varela	KO	6	2:16	3 Mar 2008	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan	Retained WBA minimumweight title
Win	Eriberto Gejon	Decision (unanimous)	12		1 Sep 2007	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan	Retained WBA minimumweight title
Win	Katsunari Takayama	Decision (split)	12		7 Apr 2007	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan	Retained WBA minimumweight title
Win	Ronald Barrera	Decision (unanimous)	12		4 Mar 2006	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan	Retained WBA minimumweight title
Win	Eriberto Gejon	Technical decision	10	2:01	25 Sep 2005	Yokohama Arena, Yokohama, Japan	Retained WBA minimumweight title
Win	Jae Won Kim	Decision (unanimous)	12		16 Apr 2005	Nippon Budokan, Tokyo, Japan	Retained WBA minimumweight title
Win	Juan Jose Landaeta	Decision (split)	12		30 Oct 2004	Ryōgoku Kokugikan, Tokyo, Japan	Retained WBA minimumweight title
Win	Noel Arambulet	Decision (unanimous)	12		3 Jul 2004	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan	Won vacant WBA minimumweight title
Win	Ut Taprakhon	TKO	5	2:55	8 Dec 2003	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
Loss	Noel Arambulet	Decision (split)	12		12 Jul 2003	Pacifico Yokohama, Yokohama, Japan	For vacant WBA minimumweight title
Win	Chana Porpaoin	Decision (unanimous)	12		25 Aug 2001	Pacifico Yokohama, Yokohama, Japan	Won WBA minimumweight title
Draw	Daisuke Iida	Decision (unanimous)	10		14 May 2001	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan	Retained Japanese minimumweight title
Win	Makoto Suzuki	TKO	9	2:53	8 Jan 2001	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan	Won Japanese minimumweight title
Win	Sonny Boy Panding	KO	1	2:09	11 Oct 2000	Pacifico Yokohama, Yokohama, Japan
Win	Itsuo Oka	TKO	8	0:43	30 May 2000	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
Win	Atsuomi Maeda	Decision (unanimous)	8		23 Mar 2000	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
Win	Rudolfo Fernandez	KO	2	1:51	18 Oct 1999	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
Win	Masanori Suga	Decision (majority)	6		27 Jun 1999	Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, Japan
Win	Rogelio Lapian	Decision (unanimous)	8		15 Feb 1999	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
Win	Hidetaka Kitano	KO	1	2:17	3 Dec 1998	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
Draw	Kenichiro Hamaguchi	Decision (majority)	6		18 Sep 1998	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
Draw	Tsutomu Oshigane	Decision (split)	6		29 Mar 1998	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
Win	Yuki Hashiguchi	Decision (unanimous)	6		3 Oct 1997	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
Win	Kazuhisa Takahashi	Decision (unanimous)	4		26 Jul 1997	Yokohama Arena, Yokohama, Japan
Win	Tatsuro Oya	KO	1	2:42	17 Sep 1997	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
Win	Akio Yamamoto	Decision (unanimous)	4		20 Dec 1996	Nanba Grand Kagetsu, Osaka, Japan
Win	Satoshi Shinkai	KO	1	1:37	15 Nov 1996	Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan	Pro debut

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