On April 9, 2011, a 35-year-old Nobuhiro Ishida (22-6-2, 7 KOs) and a 27-year-old American boxer James Kirkland (27-0, 24 KOs) met in the ring.
Ishida came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 23% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 6 months. Kirkland was on a 27-fight win streak with a 88% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 22 days.
Nobuhiro Ishida stopped James Kirkland via TKO in the 1st round. Ishida improves his record to 23-6-2 (8 KOs), while Kirkland adds a loss to his record at 27-1.
On August 30, 2009, a 34-year-old Nobuhiro Ishida (20-5-2, 7 KOs) and Marco Antonio Avendaño met in the ring for the 2nd time, in a super-welterweight bout.
Ishida came in to the fight on a 6-fight win streak with a 25% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 11 months and 8 days.
In the rematch, Nobuhiro Ishida defeated Marco Antonio Avendaño via unanimous decision in the 12-round super-welterweight fight. Ishida improves his record to 21-5-2
On May 1, 2012, a 36-year-old Nobuhiro Ishida (24-7-2, 9 KOs) got a shot at the middleweight WBO title held by 31-year-old Russian boxer Dmitry Pirog (19-0, 15 KOs).
Ishida came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 27% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 13 days. Pirog was on a 19-fight win streak with a 78% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 7 months and 6 days.
Dmitry Pirog defeated Nobuhiro Ishida via unanimous decision and successfully defended his WBO middleweight title. Pirog improves his record to 20-0, while Ishida adds a loss to his record at 24-8-2.
On December 29, 2009, a 34-year-old Nobuhiro Ishida (21-5-2, 7 KOs) and Oney Valdéz met in the ring in a super-welterweight bout.
Ishida came in to the fight on a 7-fight win streak with a 25% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 29 days.
Nobuhiro Ishida defeated Oney Valdéz via unanimous decision in the 12-round super-welterweight fight. Ishida improves his record to 22-5-2
On April 2, 2008, a 32-year-old Nobuhiro Ishida (18-5-2, 6 KOs) and Tatsuki Kawasaki met in the ring for the 2nd time, in a super-welterweight bout.
Ishida came in to the fight on a 4-fight win streak with a 24% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 27 days.
In the rematch, Nobuhiro Ishida stopped Tatsuki Kawasaki via TKO in the 6th round. Ishida improves his record to 19-5-2 (7 KOs)
On April 5, 2007, a 31-year-old Nobuhiro Ishida (16-5-2, 5 KOs) and Tatsuki Kawasaki met in the ring in a super-welterweight bout.
Ishida came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 21% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 3 days.
Nobuhiro Ishida stopped Tatsuki Kawasaki via TKO in the 6th round. Ishida improves his record to 17-5-2 (6 KOs)
On August 4, 2013, a 37-year-old Nobuhiro Ishida (24-9-2, 9 KOs) and Elly Pangaribuan met in the ring.
Ishida came in to the fight on a 3-fight losing streak with a 25% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 5 days.
Nobuhiro Ishida stopped Elly Pangaribuan via KO in the 2nd round. Ishida improves his record to 25-9-2 (10 KOs)
On November 26, 2011, a 36-year-old Nobuhiro Ishida (23-6-2, 8 KOs) and Edson Espinoza met in the ring.
Ishida came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 25% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 7 months and 17 days.
Nobuhiro Ishida stopped Edson Espinoza via TKO in the 1st round. Ishida improves his record to 24-6-2 (9 KOs)
On April 14, 2003, a 27-year-old Nobuhiro Ishida (7-4-1, 3 KOs) and Jō Asano met in the ring.
Ishida came in to the fight on a 2-fight losing streak with a 25% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 6 months and 4 days.
Nobuhiro Ishida stopped Jō Asano via TKO in the 2nd round. Ishida improves his record to 8-4-1 (4 KOs)
On December 12, 2000, a 25-year-old Nobuhiro Ishida (4-0, 1 KO) and Boy Nituda met in the ring.
Ishida came in to the fight on a 4-fight win streak with a 25% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 10 days.
Nobuhiro Ishida stopped Boy Nituda via KO in the 2nd round. Ishida improves his record to 5-0 (2 KOs)