Lightweight · Japan

Lion Furuyama

Lion Furuyama was a lightweight boxer from Japan, born Jan 16, 1946. Lion Furuyama last fought Bruce Curry on Jul 17, 1977 and lost by TKO in round 5 of 10.

Also: ไลอ้อน ฟูรูยามา · ライオン古山 · Raion Furuyama
+2 moreTetsuo Furyama · 古山哲夫
BornJan 16, 1946
Country🇯🇵 Japan
DebutMar 25, 1970
Career1970–1977
Rounds boxed89
Born inShibata district, Japan
Boxerbook rating1316 ± 295 · inactive since Jul 1977Why here ›
Confirmed bouts0 of 8

Career record

Record
No record compiled yet

Last result

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Bruce Curry 🇺🇸
TKO 5/10 · Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, 🇯🇵
1977-07-17 ›
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The record

Known bouts: 8, 1970–1977

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

Bouts by source: English Wikipedia · 7, Wikipedia (ja) · 2, Wikipedia (es) · 1

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Bruce Curry 🇺🇸
TKO 5/10 · Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, 🇯🇵
Furuyama — · Curry 11-0-0
1977-07-17 ›
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Saensak Muangsurin 🇹🇭
For WBC super-lightweight title
UD 15/15 · Nihon University, Tokyo, 🇯🇵
Furuyama — · Muangsurin 4-0-0
1976-01-25 ›
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Saensak Muangsurin 🇹🇭
TKO 7/10 · Hua Mark Stadium, Bangkok, 🇹🇭
Furuyama — · Muangsurin 1-0-0
1975-02-16 ›
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Perico Fernández 🇪🇸
PTS 15/15 · Roma, 🇮🇹
Furuyama — · Fernández 30-2-8
1974-09-21 ›
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Antonio Cervantes 🇨🇴
For WBA and The Ring light welterweight titles
UD 15/15 · Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, 🇵🇦
Furuyama — · Cervantes 41-9-1
1973-12-05 ›
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Pedro Adigue 🇵🇭
PTS 12/12 · Nihon University Auditorium, Tokyo, 🇯🇵
Furuyama — · Adigue 34-13-5
1973-04-23 ›
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Pedro Adigue 🇵🇭
PTS 10/10 · Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City, 🇵🇭
Furuyama — · Adigue 32-12-5
1971-09-11 ›
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Eddie Perkins 🇺🇸
PTS 10/10 · Korakuen Hall, 🇯🇵
Furuyama — · Perkins 55-14-3
1970-03-25 ›
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Ratings now

Not in any current ranking.

World titles

No world title reigns recorded.

Facts

Who did Lion Furuyama fight last?
Lion Furuyama last fought Bruce Curry on Jul 17, 1977 and lost by TKO in round 5 of 10.

Sources

Boxerbook ID 16930 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/16930. 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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