Nobuo Nashiro

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Nobuo Nashiro
Statistics
Real name	Nobuo Nashiro
Nickname
Weight	Super flyweight
Nationality	Japanese
Birth date	October 12, 1981
Birth place	Nara, Nara, Japan
Style	Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights	9
Wins	9
Wins by KO	5
Losses	0
Draws	0
No contests	0

Nobuo Nashiro (名城　信男, born October 12, 1981 in Nara, Japan) is a professional boxer in the Super flyweight (115 lb) division. His record is 9-0 (5 KOs). He is the current WBA world super flyweight champion.

On 3 April 2005, Nashiro defeated Seiji Tanaka. Tanaka died from his injuries 12 days later.^[1] On July 22, 2006, Nashiro, in just his eighth professional bout, beat Martín Castillo by TKO for the WBA super flyweight title^[1] on cuts in 10 rounds in Osaka, Japan.

[edit] See also

• List of current world boxing champions
• List of male boxers
• List of WBA world champions

[edit] Notes and references

[edit] External links

• Nobuo Nashiro - BoxRec Boxing Encyclopedia

Preceded by Martín Castillo

Super flyweight boxing champion (WBA) July 22, 2006–Present

Incumbent

Persondata
NAME	Nashiro, Nobuo
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION	Japanese super flyweight boxer
DATE OF BIRTH	October 12, 1981
PLACE OF BIRTH	Nara, Japan
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH