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Masahiko Harada (born April 5, 1943), better known as Fighting Harada, is a Japanese former professional boxer. He is a world champion in two weight classes, having held the NYSAC, WBA, and The Ring undisputed flyweight titles from 1962 to 1963 and the WBA, WBC, and The Ring undisputed bantamweight titles from 1965 and 1968. He is currently the ...
Dec 11, 2009 · One of the great Japanese fighters in history, Fighting Harada was world flyweight champion and world bantamweight champion in his 10-year career.
result. 1970-01-06. Johnny Famechon. 54 4 6. Metropolitan Gym. L-KO. eventboutwiki. 1:09 ref: Nick Pope 58-61 Ernie Christensen 54-62 Hiroyuki Tezaki 59-60. WBC World Feather.
Apr 20, 2022 · A look back at Fighting Harada, a former flyweight and bantamweight titlist who should have been declared a triple crown champion were it not for a scoring c...
FIGHTING HARADA. Birthdate / place: April 5, 1943 / Tokyo. Years active: 1960-70. Record: 55-7 (22 KOs) Major titles: Ring and WBA flyweight (1962-63), Ring, WBA and WBC bantamweight (1965-68) Greatest victories: Bernardo Caraballo, Eder Jofre (twice), Pone Kingpetch, Jose Medel, Alan Rudkin.
Apr 25, 2024 · Harada is considered by many to be Japan’s greatest boxer. He started fighting professionally in 1960 and won his first 25 matches. Harada suffered his first professional loss in 1962, but on October 12, 1962, he won the world flyweight championship by knocking out Pone Kingpetch in the 11th round.
Mar 26, 2019 · Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan. Stance: Orthodox. Height: 160cm. Reach: 163cm. Pro Boxer: Record. Manager: Takeshi Sasazaki. Photo #2. Preceded by: Inaugural Champion.
Masahiko (Fighting) Harada. THE ONLY man to ever win the flyweight and bantamweight world titles was born in Setagya Ward, Tokyo. This dual championship reign is all the more impressive when you consider that at the time there were only 10 weight classes and one champion in each division.
Oct 9, 2005 · In a classic between two great boxers, Harada out slugged Jofre to capture his second world title. By the years end he would add a successful defense against Britain's highly touted Alan Rudkin...
Apr 8, 2014 · If ever a fighter earned his nickname, then Harada did; he was truly a little ball of non-stop movement and whirring fists, a five foot three inch human dynamo, whose non-stop attacks echoed the fighting style of the great Henry Armstrong.
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