Shun Kubo


Shun Kubo is a Japanese professional boxer who held the WBA super-bantamweight title in 2017.

Professional career

Kubo won his first twelve bouts and the WBA super-bantamweight title on April 8th, 2017, by defeating Nehomar Cermeño, who retired after the tenth round despite knocking Kubo down in the seventh. Kubo lost the title to Daniel Roman in his first defense.

Professional boxing record

No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
15Loss13–2 Xu CanTKO6 May 26, 2019 Sports Center Gymnasium, Fuzhou, ChinaFor WBA featherweight title
14Win13–1 Hiroshige OsawaSD12Apr 28, 2018 Central Gym, Kobe, Japan
13Loss12–1 Daniel RomanTKO9, 1:21Sep 3, 2017 Shimazu Arena, Kyoto, JapanLost WBA super-bantamweight title
12Win12–0 Nehomar Cermeño10, 0:05Apr 9, 2017 Edion Arena, Osaka, JapanWon WBA super-bantamweight title
11Win11–0 Jin Wook LimTKO4, 2:56Nov 11, 2016 Central Gymnasium, Kobe, JapanRetained OPBF super-bantamweight title
10Win10–0 Benjie SuganobUD12May 16, 2016 Central Gymnasium, Kobe, JapanRetained OPBF super-bantamweight title
9Win9–0 Lloyd JardelizaKO5, 1:19Dec 26, 2015 Central Gymnasium, Kobe, JapanWon vacant OPBF super-bantamweight title
8Win8–0 Sarawut SujaritKO1, 0:54Aug 28, 2015 Central Gymnasium, Kobe, Japan
7Win7–0 Masajiro HondaTKO7, 1:01May 9, 2015 Central Gymnasium, Kobe, Japan
6Win6–0 Luis MayUD8Dec 19, 2014 Central Gymnasium, Kobe, Japan
5Win5–0 Renren PasignahinTKO4, 2:37Aug 22, 2014 Central Gymnasium, Kobe, Japan
4Win4–0 Nongdear Sor Bangkharu4, 2:18Apr 4, 2014 Central Gymnasium, Kobe, Japan
3Win3–0 Monico Laurente8Nov 29, 2013 Central Gymnasium, Kobe, Japan
2Win2–0 Naranivat JullabutTKO1, 3:00Sep 1, 2013 Archaic Hall, Amagasaki, Japan
1Win1–0 Yodson Kamnoi2, 0:55May 17, 2013 Central Gymnasium, Kobe, JapanProfessional debut