Koki Inoue

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Koki Inoue
Statistics
Real nameHiroki Inoue
Weight(s)Light-welterweight
Height5 ft 9+1⁄2 in (177 cm)
NationalityJapanese
Born (1992-05-11) 11 May 1992 (age 29)
Zama, Kanagawa, Japan
StanceSouthpaw
Boxing record[1]
Total fights16
Wins15
Wins by KO12
Losses1

Hiroki "Koki" Inoue (井上浩樹, Inoue Hiroki, born 11 May 1992) is a Japanese professional boxer who has held the WBO Asia Pacific light-welterweight title since 2019. He is the older cousin of boxers Naoya and Takuma Inoue.[2]

Professional career[]

Inoue made his professional debut on 29 December 2015, scoring a first-round knockout (KO) victory over Jackson Koel Lapie at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo, Japan.[3]

After compiling a record of 12–0 (10 KOs) he defeated Valentine Hosokawa on 6 April 2019 at the Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, capturing the Japanese light-welterweight title via ten-round unanimous decision (UD), with the scorecards reading 98–92, 98–93 and 97–93.[4]

After retaining his title with a fifth-round technical knockout (TKO) against Ryuji Ikeda in July,[5] Inoue defeated Jheritz Chavez on 2 December 2019 at the Korakuen Hall, capturing the vacant WBO Asia Pacific light-welterweight title via seventh-round KO.[6]

Professional boxing record[]

Professional record summary hide
16 fights 15 wins 1 loss
By knockout 12 1
By decision 3 0
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
16 Loss 15–1 Japan Daishi Nagata TKO 7 (10), 2:17 16 Jul 2020 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan Lost Japanese light-welterweight title
15 Win 15–0 Philippines Jheritz Chavez KO 7 (12), 3:08 2 Dec 2019 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan Won vacant WBO Asia Pacific light-welterweight title
14 Win 14–0 Japan Ryuji Ikeda TKO 5 (10), 0:34 1 Jul 2019 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan Retained Japanese light-welterweight title
13 Win 13–0 Japan Valentine Hosokawa UD 10 6 Apr 2019 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan Won Japanese light-welterweight title
12 Win 12–0 United States Marcus Smith UD 8 12 Oct 2018 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
11 Win 11–0 Thailand Petkhaikaew P. Petkhaikaew KO 2 (8), 1:04 26 Mar 2018 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
10 Win 10–0 South Korea Dong Hee Kim TKO 4 (8), 1:25 30 Dec 2017 Japan Bunka Gym, Yokohama, Japan
9 Win 9–0 Brazil Cristiano Aoqui RTD 2 (8), 0:07 30 Aug 2017 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
8 Win 8–0 Thailand Ni Wisoram KO 1 (10), 1:01 25 Jun 2017 Japan City Sogo Gym, Tokyo, Japan
7 Win 7–0 Japan Mitsuyoshi Fujita TKO 5 (8), 2:25 27 Mar 2017 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
6 Win 6–0 Japan Futoshi Usami TKO 3 (8), 1:03 30 Dec 2016 Japan Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, Japan
5 Win 5–0 Indonesia Heri Andriyanto TKO 2 (8), 1:20 4 Sep 2016 Japan Sky Arena, Zama, Japan
4 Win 4–0 South Korea Hyun Woo Yuh UD 6 26 Jun 2016 South Korea Fashion Center Event Hall, Seoul, South Korea
3 Win 3–0 Indonesia Bima Prakosa TKO 1 (8), 2:59 8 May 2016 Japan Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, Japan
2 Win 2–0 Thailand Wuttichok Injun KO 1 (6), 0:55 28 Mar 2016 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
1 Win 1–0 Indonesia Jackson Koel Lapie KO 1 (6), 2:44 29 Dec 2015 Japan Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, Japan

References[]

  1. ^ "Boxing record for Koki Inoue". BoxRec.
  2. ^ Wainwright, Anson (29 August 2017). "Takuma Inoue to return from injury nightmare". The Ring. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
  3. ^ "BoxRec: Koki Inoue vs. Jackson Koel Lapie". boxrec.com. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  4. ^ Bellinger, Marcus (2 May 2019). "Asian scene: Yaegashi targets final hurrah". Boxing Monthly. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  5. ^ Koizumi, Joe (4 July 2019). "Boxing News: Inoue's cousin Koki keeps Japanese 140lb belt » June 1, 2020". fightnews.com. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  6. ^ Bellinger, Marcus (19 January 2020). "As 2020 begins Asian scene bids farewell". Boxing Monthly. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
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