Ginjiro Shigeoka was born in Kumamoto, Japan on October 18, 1999. He made his professional debut at the age of 18 years on September 25, 2018 against Sanchai Yotboon. Shigeoka defeated Yotboon via 3rd round TKO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Shigeoka got his first shot at a world title at the age of 23 after 8 professional fights. On January 6, 2023 Shigeoka challenged Daniel Valladares' IBF strawweight title but lost via 3 round no-contest.
He became a world champion on October 7, 2023 at the age of 23 years, after by defeating Daniel Valladares, the then-reining IBF strawweight champion, via 5th round TKO. This was his 11th fight as a professional.
Shigeoka's latest fight was a 9th-round TKO loss to Pedro Taduran at age 24, on July 28, 2024, in which he lost his IBF strawweight title.
Some of Ginjiro Shigeoka's best fights so far have been against Rene Mark Cuarto and Daniel Valladares. For a complete list of Shigeoka's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Ginjiro Shigeoka".
Shigeoka has just a single loss on his record. For details about this loss refer to "Ginjiro Shigeoka Losses".
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
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13 | Jul 28, 2024 | 24 | Pedro Taduran 27 16-4-1 | loss | TKO 9 |
12 | Mar 31, 2024 | 24 | Jake Amparo | win | KO 2 |
11 | Oct 07, 2023 | 23 | Daniel Valladares 29 26-3-1 | win | TKO 5 |
10 | Apr 16, 2023 | 23 | Rene Mark Cuarto 26 21-3-2 | win | KO 9 |
9 | Jan 06, 2023 | 23 | Daniel Valladares 28 26-3-1 | nc | NA
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8 | Jul 06, 2022 | 22 | Naoya Haruguchi | win | KO 4 |
7 | Mar 27, 2022 | 22 | Tatsuro Nakashima | win | UD 10 |
6 | Aug 04, 2021 | 21 | Toshiki Kawamitsu | win | TKO 2 |
5 | Dec 31, 2019 | 20 | Rey Loreto | win | KO 5 |
4 | Jul 27, 2019 | 19 | Clyde Azarcon | win | KO 1 |
3 | Apr 14, 2019 | 19 | Joel Lino | win | UD 8 |
2 | Feb 26, 2019 | 19 | Gerttipong Kumsahwat | win | TKO 1 |
1 | Sep 25, 2018 | 18 | Sanchai Yotboon | win | TKO 3 |