Shinsuke Yamanaka, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Shinsuke Yamanaka

boxer

Date of Birth: 11-Oct-1982

Place of Birth: Konan, Shiga Prefecture, Japan

Profession: boxer

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Shinsuke Yamanaka

  • Shinsuke Yamanaka (?? ??, Yamanaka Shinsuke, born October 11, 1982) is a Japanese former professional boxer who competed from 2006 to 2018.
  • He held the WBC bantamweight title from 2011 to 2017, a reign where he made twelve successful defences and a reign which is the fourth longest in boxing's bantamweight division.
  • He also held The Ring bantamweight title twice between 2016 and 2018.
  • Stylistically, Yamanaka was known as a brawler who sought to stand and trade punches with his opponents.
  • As a southpaw, his left cross was particularly renowned as a devastating punch.
  • He was considered an entertaining fighter, with many of his fights featuring several knockdowns.
  • However, he also showed the ability to box on the outside.
  • Yamanaka's height and reach gave him a significant physical advantage over most fighters at his weight class.

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