Who did Hiroshi Horiguchi fight last?

Bantamweight · Japan

Hiroshi Horiguchi

Hiroshi Horiguchi was a bantamweight boxer from Japan, born May 30, 1928. Hiroshi Horiguchi last fought Gabriel Elorde on Oct 18, 1952 and lost by SD over 12 rounds.

Also: Хироси Хоригути · 堀口宏 · Хоригути, Хироси

BornMay 30, 1928

Country🇯🇵 Japan

DebutDec 15, 1949

Career1949–1952

Rounds boxed40

Born inMooka, Japan

Boxerbook ratinginactive since Oct 1952Why here ›

Confirmed bouts0 of 4

Career record

Record

No record compiled yet

Last result

Gabriel Elorde 🇵🇭

For vacant OPBF bantamweight title

SD 12/12 · Kokugikan, Tokyo, 🇯🇵

1952-10-18 ›
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The record

Known bouts: 4, 1949–1952

Record not yet compiled — only bouts reported from opponents' records are shown

Bouts by source: English Wikipedia · 4, Wikipedia (ja) · 2

Gabriel Elorde 🇵🇭

For vacant OPBF bantamweight title

SD 12/12 · Kokugikan, Tokyo, 🇯🇵

Horiguchi — · Elorde 16-2-1

1952-10-18 ›
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Yoshio Shirai 🇯🇵

For Japan bantamweight title

UD 10/10 · Japan

Horiguchi — · Shirai 35-5-3

1952-02-09 ›
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Dado Marino 🇺🇸

TKO 8/10 · Tokyo, 🇯🇵

Horiguchi — · Marino 54-12-2

1951-06-25 ›
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Yoshio Shirai 🇯🇵

For Japan bantamweight title

UD 10/10 · Japan

Horiguchi — · Shirai 23-3-3

1949-12-15 ›
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Ratings now

Not in any current ranking.

World titles

No world title reigns recorded.

Facts

Who did Hiroshi Horiguchi fight last?: Hiroshi Horiguchi last fought Gabriel Elorde on Oct 18, 1952 and lost by SD over 12 rounds.

Sources

Boxerbook ID 1292 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/1292. Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Last fetched: 2026-10-12. Spot a mistake? Every bout page has a link to report it.

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