Fighting Harada
Japanese boxer, two-time world champion
Born
April 5th, 1943
82 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Japan
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Competed as a professional boxer from 1960 to 1976. Became the world flyweight champion in 1966 after defeating the reigning champion. Later won the bantamweight championship in 1970, cementing a successful career in the sport. Notable for participating in high-profile bouts and establishing a reputation in boxing circles. Retired after a career marked by multiple title defenses and major fights against prominent opponents.
Won the WBC World Flyweight title in 1966
Secured the WBA World Bantamweight title in 1970
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