David Kamau
David Kamau | |
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Statistics | |
Real name | David Nganga Kamau |
Nickname(s) | The KO |
Rated at |
Light Middleweight Welterweight Light Welterweight |
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) |
Reach | 69 in (175 cm) |
Nationality | Kenyan |
Born |
Ventura, California | August 4, 1965
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 34 |
Wins | 30 |
Wins by KO | 22 |
Losses | 4 |
Draws | 0 |
No contests | 0 |
David Nganga Kamau (born August 4, 1965 in Nakuru, Kenya) is a Kenyan professional boxer in the Light Middleweight division and has only had four losses.
Pro career
He was once trained by Alberto Davila the former bantamweight champion
WBC Light Welterweight Championship
The undefeated African lost his first shot at the title to legendary three division World Champion, Mexican Julio César Chávez.[1]
WBC Welterweight Championship
In his second effort at a World Championship he would not fare better, getting knocked out by four division World Champion, Mexican-American Oscar De La Hoya.[2]
In February 1999, he would go on to lose against American Danny Perez Ramírez.[3]
WBO NABO Welterweight Championship
On June 16, 2000 Kamau lost to three-time world champion, American Antonio Margarito in Fantasy Springs Casino, Indio, California.[4]
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