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Cruiserweight · Japan
Yōsuke Nishijima 25-2-1 16 KO · 1992–2013
Yōsuke Nishijima was a cruiserweight boxer from Japan, born May 15, 1973. Record 25-2-1 with 16 knockouts over 1992–2013. Yōsuke Nishijima last fought Bob Sapp on Nov 17, 2013 and won by TKO in round 1.
Also: Ёсукэ Нисидзима · 西島洋介 · 니시지마 요스케 +5 more Yosuke Nishijima · Yousuke Nishijima · Нисидзима, Ёсукэ · 西島洋介山 · 陽海山
Born May 15, 1973
Country 🇯🇵 Japan
Stance Orthodox
Debut Mar 26, 1992
Career 1992–2013
Rounds boxed 171
KO share 64%
Born in Saitama, Japan
Titles WBF world cruiserweight title 1997
Boxerbook rating 1677 ± 242 · inactive since Nov 2013Why here › Confirmed bouts 0 of 28
Career record Record
25-2-1, 16 KOs · 1992–2013
Last result
The record 28 bouts, 1992–2013, newest first. Records under each bout are both boxers going in.
Bouts by source: Wikipedia (ja) · 27, English Wikipedia · 1
W
TKO 1 · Kumamoto, 🇯🇵
Nishijima 24-2-1 · Sapp 11-16-0
L
Cecil Mackenzie
Vacant California cruiserweight title TKO 2
Nishijima 24-1-1 · Mackenzie —
W
Miguel Agila
DQ 4
Nishijima 23-1-1 · Agila —
D
Darren Whitney
DEC 6/6
Nishijima 23-1-0 · Whitney —
W
A.J. Moore
DEC 8/8
Nishijima 22-1-0 · Moore —
W
Ken Halsey
TKO 2
Nishijima 21-1-0 · Halsey —
W
Ulysses Burleware
KO 5
Nishijima 20-1-0 · Burleware —
W
Algernon Debose
KO 6
Nishijima 19-1-0 · Debose —
W
Eduardo Ayala
DEC 10/10
Nishijima 18-1-0 · Ayala —
W
Bryan Raspada
Vacant WBF world cruiserweight title DEC 12/12
Nishijima 17-1-0 · Raspada —
W
TKO 9
Nishijima 16-1-0 · Shah —
W
Peter Kinsella
Vacant OPBF cruiserweight title KO 3
Nishijima 15-1-0 · Kinsella —
W
Todd McCaffey
TKO 3
Nishijima 14-1-0 · McCaffey —
W
Wimpy Halstead
DEC 10/10
Nishijima 13-1-0 · Halstead —
W
Leonardo Aguilar
Retained NABO title, 1st defence DEC 12/12
Nishijima 12-1-0 · Aguilar —
W
Krisna Wainwright
KO 9
Nishijima 11-1-0 · Wainwright —
W
Gary Butler
KO 8
Nishijima 10-1-0 · Butler —
W
John Kaiser
Vacant NABO North American cruiserweight title DEC 12/12
Nishijima 9-1-0 · Kaiser —
W
Keith Mackey
DEC 10/10
Nishijima 8-1-0 · Mackey —
W
André Choloord
KO 5
Nishijima 7-1-0 · Choloord —
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Kenny Maccara
DEC 6/6
Nishijima 6-1-0 · Maccara —
W
Paul Griffin
KO 5
Nishijima 5-1-0 · Griffin —
W
David Mendes
TKO 4
Nishijima 4-1-0 · Mendes —
L
Kenny Milligan
DEC 4/4
Nishijima 4-0-0 · Milligan —
W
Derek Edward
KO 3
Nishijima 3-0-0 · Edward —
W
Timmy Thomas
KO 5
Nishijima 2-0-0 · Thomas —
W
Public Akihiko
KO 4
Nishijima 1-0-0 · Akihiko —
W
Rone Smith
KO 3
Nishijima 0-0-0 · Smith —
Ratings now Not in any current ranking.
World titles No world title reigns recorded.
Facts
What is Yōsuke Nishijima's record? Yōsuke Nishijima's professional record is 25-2-1 with 16 knockouts.
Who did Yōsuke Nishijima fight last? Yōsuke Nishijima last fought Bob Sapp on Nov 17, 2013 and won by TKO in round 1. Sources Boxerbook ID 18431 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/18431 . Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Last fetched: 2026-10-12. Spot a mistake? Every bout page has a link to report it.