Ryuichi Funai

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Ryuichi Funai
Born
船井龍一

(1985-08-13) August 13, 1985 (age 38)
Tokyo, Japan
NationalityJapan Japanese
Statistics
Weight(s)
Height5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Reach68 in (173 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights39
Wins31
Wins by KO22
Losses8

Ryuichi Funai (船井龍一, Funai Ryuichi, born 13 August 1985) is a Japanese professional boxer. He is the current WBO Asia Pacific Super Flyweight Champion and held the Japanese Super Flyweight title. Funai is highly ranked in the Super Flyweight Division at #11 and in 2018-2019 ranked by the IBF at #1 spot. He was born and raised in Tokyo.

Professional career[edit]

On 14 June 2018, Funai fought former world title contender Warlito Parrenas of the Philippines for the WBO Asia Pacific super-flyweight title, and won it by 8th-round knockout. Funai faced Jerwin Ancajas for the IBF super-flyweight title on 5 May 2019, losing by a 7th round stoppage due to ring doctor's advice.[1][2][3]

Professional boxing record[edit]

39 fights 31 wins 8 losses
By knockout 22 4
By decision 9 4
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
39 Loss 31–8 Philippines Jerwin Ancajas RTD 7 (12), 3:00 May 4, 2019 United States Stockton Arena, Stockton, California, U.S. For IBF super-flyweight title
38 Win 31–7 Mexico Victor Emanuel Olivo TKO 2 (12), 2:09 Nov 10, 2018 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
37 Win 30–7 Philippines Warlito Parrenas KO 8 (12), 2:55 Apr 23, 2017 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan Won vacant WBO Asia Pacific super-flyweight title
36 Win 29–7 Japan Shota Kawaguchi TKO 2 (10), 3:09 Dec 11, 2017 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan Retained Japanese super-flyweight Title
35 Win 28–7 Japan Takayuki Okumoto TD 7 (10), 1:32 Jul 23, 2017 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan Retained Japanese super-flyweight Title
34 Win 27–7 Japan Kenta Nakagawa KO 7 (10), 2:59 Mar 22, 2017 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan Won Japanese super-flyweight Title
33 Win 26–7 Thailand Surasit Khiankhwao KO 1 (8), 1:20 Oct 22, 2016 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
32 Win 25–7 Thailand Tnananut Johphromma TKO 3 (5), 1:48 Jul 27, 2016 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
31 loss 24–7 Japan Sho Ishida MD 10 Apr 17, 2016 Japan EDION Arena Osaka, Osaka, Japan For Japanese super-flyweight title
30 Win 24–6 Philippines Ryan Bito UD 8 Jun 26, 2015 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
29 Win 23–6 Japan Ryuta Otsuka KO 3 (8), 1:39 Mar 26, 2015 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
28 Win 22–6 Japan Toshikuni Wake TKO 4 (8), 1:15 Oct 24, 2014 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
27 Win 21–6 Japan Akinori Hoshino MD 8 Sep 11, 2014 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
26 Win 20–6 Japan Masafumi Otake TKO 3 (8), 1:37 Dec 9, 2013 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
25 Win 19–6 Thailand Sarawit Sodseechan TKO 1 (8), 0:48 Aug 30, 2013 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
24 Win 18–6 Thailand Gitti Sintipla KO 3 (6), 1:40 Mar 21, 2013 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
23 loss 17–6 Philippines Rolly Lunas TKO 9 (12) Sep 23, 2012 Japan Sangyo Hall, Kanazawa, Japan For OPBF bantamweight title
22 Win 17–5 Japan Eiji Tsutsumi TKO 7 (8), 1:51 May 5, 2011 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
21 Win 16–5 Japan Teppei Kikui TKO 5 (8), 1:35 Feb 10, 2012 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
20 Win 15–5 Japan Yuki Tsuge TKO 7 (8), 2:45 Sep 30, 2011 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan


19 Win 14–5 Japan Gakuya Furuhashi SD 8 Jun 17, 2011 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
18 loss 13–5 Japan Masahiro Ishida SD 8 Feb 24, 2011 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
17 Win 13–4 Japan Hiroki Shiino MD 8 Aug 9, 2010 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
16 Win 12–4 Japan Zaragoza Uema UD 5 May 17, 2010 Japan Super Arena, Saitama, Japan
15 Win 11–4 Japan Yohei Kudo TKO 2 (8), 1:36 Apr 12, 2009 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
14 Win 10–4 Japan Kohei Natori TKO 3 (8), 1:21 Sep 5, 2009 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
13 Win 9–4 Japan Toshihiro Tanaka KO 7 (8), 2:10 Jun 24, 2009 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
12 loss 8–4 Japan Shinsuke Yamanaka TKO 7 (8), 2:54 Jan 17, 2009 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
11 Win 8–3 Japan Yosuke Enda KO 3 (6), 2:13 Nov 1, 2008 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
10 Win 7–3 Japan Nenta Wako KO 1 (6), 1:22 Mar 10, 2008 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
9 loss 6–3 Japan Takahiro Furukawa UD 5 Nov 4, 2007 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
8 Win 6-2 Japan Yuki Fukumoto TKO 4 (4), 1:33 Sep 27, 2007 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
7 Win 5–2 Japan Kenichi Yamanobe TKO 3 (4), 2:39 Aug 17, 2007 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
6 Win 4–2 Japan Satoshi Watanabe UD 4 Jul 3, 2007 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
5 Win 3–2 Japan Hiroshi Ito UD 4 Feb 7, 2007 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
4 loss 2–2 Japan Kenichi Yoshioka TKO 4 (4), 2:20 Dec 5, 2006 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
3 loss 2–1 Japan Yuki Fukumoto UD 4 Oct 11, 2006 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
2 Win 2–0 Japan Takuya Otsuki KO 1 (4), 2:44 Apr 24, 2006 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan
1 Win 1–0 Japan Takahiro Kunishima UD 4 Feb 14, 2005 Japan Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japan

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Boxing: Japan's Ryuichi Funai outclassed by IBF super flyweight champ Ancajas". Kyodo News. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Jerwin Ancajas Gives Brutal Beating To Ryuichi Funai For TKO". Boxingscene. 4 May 2019. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Ancajas scores TKO win over Funai, successfully defends IBF belt". TV5 ESPN. 5 May 2019. Retrieved 5 May 2019.

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