On September 16, 1995, a 30-year-old David Kamau (26-0, 20 KOs) got a shot at the super-lightweight WBC title held by 33-year-old Mexican boxer Julio Cesar Chavez (94-1-1, 78 KOs).
Kamau came in to the fight on a 26-fight win streak with a 76% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 15 days. Chávez was on a 5-fight win streak with a 81% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 1 month and 18 days.
Julio César Chávez defeated David Kamau via unanimous decision and successfully defended his WBC super-lightweight title. Chávez improves his record to 95-1-1, while Kamau adds a loss to his record at 26-1.
On July 26, 1993, a 27-year-old David Kamau (19-0, 15 KOs) and Julio Flores met in the ring.
Kamau came in to the fight on a 19-fight win streak with a 78% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 1 month and 12 days.
David Kamau stopped Julio Flores via TKO in the 1st round. Kamau improves his record to 20-0 (16 KOs)
On November 12, 1994, a 29-year-old David Kamau (24-0, 19 KOs) and Jorge Palomares met in the ring.
Kamau came in to the fight on a 24-fight win streak with a 79% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 30 days.
David Kamau stopped Jorge Palomares via TKO in the 2nd round. Kamau improves his record to 25-0 (20 KOs)
On September 27, 1993, a 28-year-old David Kamau (20-0, 16 KOs) and Cesar Valdez met in the ring.
Kamau came in to the fight on a 20-fight win streak with a 80% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 1 day.
David Kamau stopped Cesar Valdez via TKO in the 2nd round. Kamau improves his record to 21-0 (17 KOs)
On June 14, 1993, a 27-year-old David Kamau (18-0, 14 KOs) and Fidel Avendano met in the ring.
Kamau came in to the fight on a 18-fight win streak with a 77% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 3 days.
David Kamau stopped Fidel Avendano via KO in the 2nd round. Kamau improves his record to 19-0 (15 KOs)
On July 9, 1990, a 24-year-old David Kamau (6-0, 5 KOs) and Damon Franklin met in the ring.
Kamau came in to the fight on a 6-fight win streak with a 83% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 13 days.
David Kamau stopped Damon Franklin via KO in the 1st round. Kamau improves his record to 7-0 (6 KOs)
On April 11, 1991, a 25-year-old David Kamau (11-0, 10 KOs) and Martin Quiroz met in the ring in a super-lightweight bout.
Kamau came in to the fight on a 11-fight win streak with a 90% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 28 days.
David Kamau stopped Martin Quiroz via KO in the 2nd round. Kamau improves his record to 12-0 (11 KOs)
On July 24, 1999, a 33-year-old David Kamau (28-3, 21 KOs) and Edgar Ruiz met in the ring in a welterweight bout.
Kamau came in to the fight on a 2-fight losing streak with a 67% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 18 days.
David Kamau stopped Edgar Ruiz via RTD in the 9th round. Kamau improves his record to 29-3 (22 KOs)
On February 24, 1996, a 30-year-old David Kamau (26-1, 20 KOs) and Tomas Valdez met in the ring.
Kamau came in to the fight on a 1-fight losing streak with a 74% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 8 days.
David Kamau stopped Tomas Valdez via TKO in the 2nd round. Kamau improves his record to 27-1 (21 KOs)
On June 1, 1992, a 26-year-old David Kamau (15-0, 12 KOs) and Pedro De La Cruz met in the ring.
Kamau came in to the fight on a 15-fight win streak with a 80% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 6 months and 28 days.
David Kamau stopped Pedro De La Cruz via TKO in the 2nd round. Kamau improves his record to 16-0 (13 KOs)