Yudai Shigeoka was born in Kumamoto, Japan on April 16, 1997. He made his professional debut at the age of 22 years on October 30, 2019 against Manop Audomphanawari. Shigeoka defeated Audomphanawari via 2nd round TKO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Shigeoka became a world champion at the age of 26 after 7 professional fights. He challenged Panya Pradabsri for the WBC strawweight title and defeated the champion via 12-round unanimous decision, winning his first world title.
Shigeoka's latest fight was a split decision loss to Melvin Jerusalem at age 26, on March 31, 2024, in which he lost his WBC strawweight title.
Some of Yudai Shigeoka's best fights so far have been against Panya Pradabsri. For a complete list of Shigeoka's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Yudai Shigeoka".
Shigeoka has just a single loss on his record. For details about this loss refer to "Yudai Shigeoka Losses".
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
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9 | Mar 31, 2024 | 26 | Melvin Jerusalem 30 21-3 | loss | SD 12 |
8 | Oct 07, 2023 | 26 | Panya Pradabsri 32 40-1 | win | UD 12 |
7 | Apr 16, 2023 | 26 | Wilfredo Méndez | win | KO 7 |
6 | Nov 17, 2022 | 25 | Tatsuro Nakashima | win | KO 3 |
5 | Jul 06, 2022 | 25 | Cris Ganoza | win | KO 3 |
4 | Nov 12, 2021 | 24 | Tsubasa Koura | win | MD 12 |
3 | Feb 11, 2021 | 23 | Ryu Horikawa | win | TKO 5 |
2 | Dec 10, 2019 | 22 | Lito Dante | win | UD 6 |
1 | Oct 30, 2019 | 22 | Manop Audomphanawari | win | TKO 2 |