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December 19th 1998-Prefectural Gymnasium, Osaka, Osaka, Japan Hiroki Ioka (33-7-1, 17) vs Masamori Tokuyama (15-2-1, 3) In late 1998 former 2-weight world champion Hiroki Ioka [井岡弘樹] took on future world champion Masamori Tokuyama [徳山昌守] in a very interesting match up in Osaka.
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April 19th 1999-Tokyo, Japan Masamori Tokuyama (16-2-1, 4) vs Takuya Kiya (14-1-1, 9) In 1999 controversial fighter Masamori Tokuyama [徳山昌守] took on Takuya Kiya [木谷卓也], in what was Tokuyama's first bout following a big win over former world champion Hiroki Ioka in in 1998. June 28th 2004-Arena, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan Masamori Tokuyama (30-2-1, 8) Vs Katsushige Kawashima (25-3, 17) II In June 2008 Japan's Masamori Tokuyama [徳山 昌守] was looking to continue his reign as the WBC Super Flyweight champion and took on Katsushige Kawashima [川嶋勝重], who he had beaten a year earlier. March 23rd 2002- Arena, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan Masamori Tokuyama (25-2-1, 6) vs Kazuhiro Ryuko (13-1-3, 4) After winning the WBC Super Flyweight title in 2000 Masamori Tokuyama [徳山 昌守] made a number of defense of the belt. His 4th saw him battle against Kazuhiro Ryuko. December 12th 2000-Maizu Arena, Osaka, Osaka, Japan Masamori Tokuyama (22-2-1, 5) vs Akihiko Nago (17-1, 11) In the year 2000 Masamori Tokuyama [徳山 昌守] won the WBC Super Flyweight title. In his first defense he took on Akihiko Nago [名護明彦]. August 26th 2002- Super Arena, Saitama, Saitama, Japan Masamori Tokuyama (26-2-1, 7) vs Erik Lopez (17-11-3, 13) In 2002 Japanese-Korean Mamsamori Tokuyama [徳山 昌守] made an impressive 3 defenses of the WBC Super Flyweight title. One of those defenses came against the woefully under-whelming Mexican Erik Lopez. January 3rd 2004-Central Gym, Osaka, Osaka, Japan Masamori Tokuyama (29-2-1, 8) vs Dmitry Kirillov (23-1, 6) To begin 2004 Japanese-Korean Mamsamori Tokuyama [徳山 昌守] took on Russian Dmitry Kirillov in a bout for the WBC Super Flyweight title. May 20th 2001-Sheraton Walker Hill Hotel, Seoul, South Korea Masamori Tokuyama (23-2-1, 5) Vs In Joo Cho (18-1, 7) II In 2000 the controversial Mamsamori Tokuyama [徳山 昌守], also known as Chang-Soo Hong [홍창수], became the first North Korean to become a world champion, as he over-came In Joo Cho [조인주] in Japan. The following year Tokuyama and Cho had a rematch in the South Korean capital of Seoul. Notably Tokuyama didn't fly the North Korean flag here but a flag to represent a unified Korea. August 27th 2000-Prefectural Gymnasium, Osaka, Osaka, Japan Masamori Tokuyama (21-2-1, 5) Vs In Joo Cho (18-0, 7) Japan's Mamsamori Tokuyama [徳山 昌守], also known as Chang-Soo Hong [홍창수], holds a distinct position in boxing history as the first fighter, fighting under the North Korean flag, to claim a world title. In his first title at the world level Masamori faced a South Korean fight, the then unbeaten In Joo Cho [조인주], the then WBC Super Flyweight champion. June 23rd 2003-Arena, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan Masamori Tokuyama (28-2-1, 8) vs Katsushige Kawashima (23-2, 16) I For most of the last decade the Kameda family has been the cause of controversial in Japan. Before the trio became the controversial ones there wasa Masamori Tokuyama [徳山昌守], a Japanese-Korean who fought under the North Korean flag. Tokuyama would fight 3 bouts with Katsushige Kawashima [川嶋勝重], here is the first of those bouts with Tokuyama risking the WBC Super Flyweight title against Kawashima. |
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