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Place of Birth: Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture, Japan
About Tadashi Mihara
- Tadashi Mihara (?? ?, Mihara Tadashi, born 30 March 1955 in Gunma, Japan) is a former professional boxer who competed as a light middleweight throughout his career. Mihara began his boxing career when he was a third grader of the high school.
- He won the title of the All-Japan Amateur Boxing Championships in the light middleweight division in 1977.
- He also got the group title of the university league as a captain of the Nihon University boxing club.
- He experienced 38 matches during his amateur career; winning 28 (15 by knockout) and losing 10.After that as the professional, Mihara fought 25 times between 1978 and 1985; winning 24 (15 by knockout) and losing 1.
- He won his first title in his fifth contest as a professional, beating Jae-Keum Lim for the OPBF title, a belt that he defended six times until he returned it.
- In June 1981, he won via a fifth-round knockout, in the undercard of Ayub Kalule vs.
- Sugar Ray Leonard, at the Reliant Astrodome, Houston.
- Since Leonard vacated the title after this, Mihara fought against Rocky Fratto for the vacant WBA world junior middleweight title in Rochester, New York on November 7, 1981.
- Mihara knocked him down by his right cross in the fourth round, and won the title via a majority decision.
- Judge Harold Lederman scored the fight a draw.
- Afterwards he said of Mihara, "There's no doubt that he's got a good jaw.
- He really got tagged a couple of times.
- I thought Fratto was going to knock him out." He lost his title after suffering a knockout during his first defence, against Davey Moore at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium on February 2, 1982.
- His lumbago became chronic from these days.
- Following this loss, Mihara won the Japanese junior middleweight title and defended it six times until June 1984, then returned it.
- He fought for a final time in March 1985, beating Tricky Kawaguchi by a unanimous decision.
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