Taiga Imanaga

Taiga Imanaga (born 9 August 1999) is a Japanese professional boxer who currently competes in the lightweight division.

Amateur career Imanaga had a record eight major amateur titles at a high school in Nara Prefecture. His overall amateur record is 113 wins which includes 23 RSCs and 13 losses

Professional career Imanaga made his debut against Takahiro Hamazaki at the Korakuen Hall. Imanaga dropped Hamazaki twice in the second round forcing his corner to throw in the towel. After winning five of his first six fights by stoppage Imanaga was forced to go the distance against Yoji Saito in the final of an Asian lightweight tournament. Imanaga dropped Saito in the third round and won by unanimous decision. In his eighth professional fight Imanaga also went the distance against Romer Pinili of the Philippines. The fight however was very one sided and Imanaga scored a knockdown in the fifth round.

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