David Kamau boxer
- bouts
- 34
- won
- 30
- lost
- 4
- draw
- 0
- Status
- inactive
- Division
- welterweight
- Debut
- 1990-03-27
- Height
- 5′ 11″/180cm
- Reach
- 69″/175cm
- Age
- -
- Born
- 1965-08-04
- Death
- -
- Nationality
- Kenya
David Nganga Kamau (born August 4, 1965, in Nakuru, Kenya) is a former Kenyan professional boxer in the Light Middleweight division who lost only four times in 34 fights.Kamau represented Kenya at the 1988 Summer Olympics in the light-welterweight category, losing his third fight to Sodnomdarjaagiin Altansükh of Mongolia. Previously in the competition, Kamau defeated Abidnasir Shahab of Jordan and Martin Ndongo-Ebanga of Cameroon.He was once trained by Alberto Davila, the former bantamweight champion of the world.The undefeated African lost his first shot at the title to three-division World Champion, Mexican Julio César Chávez.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. In February 1999, he lost to American Danny Perez Ramírez.On June 16, 2000, Kamau lost to three-time world champion, American Antonio Margarito in Fantasy Springs Casino, Indio, California.
| Date | Opponent | Last Opponents' Results | Place | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-06-16 | Antonio Margarito | WWWWWW | Fantasy Springs Casino, Indio | LOST Technical knockout |
| 1999-09-25 | Marco Antonio Lizarraga | LWWWWW | Caesars Tahoe, Stateline | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 1999-07-24 | Edgar Ruiz | DWWWWW | Tropicana Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas | WIN Corner retirement |
| 1999-02-06 | Danny Perez | WWWWWW | New Frontier Hotel, Las Vegas | LOST Majority decision |
| 1997-06-14 | Oscar De La Hoya | WWWWWW | Alamodome, San Antonio | LOST KO |
| 1997-04-09 | Juan Carlos Rodriguez | DLLWWL | The Aladdin, Las Vegas | WIN Majority decision |
| 1996-02-24 | Tomas Valdez | LLLLLL | Richmond Coliseum, Richmond | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1995-09-16 | Julio Cesar Chavez | LWWWWW | Mirage Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas | LOST Unanimous decision |
| 1995-04-01 | Gilberto Flores | WWWWLD | Buffalo Bill's Star Arena, Primm | WIN |
| 1994-11-12 | Jorge Palomares | LLLLWL | Monumental Plaza de Toros México, Mexico City | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1994-06-13 | Raul Hernandez | LLDLLL | Great Western Forum, Inglewood | WIN Majority decision |
| 1994-03-28 | Kenny Baysmore | LWWLWL | Great Western Forum, Inglewood | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1994-01-10 | Ismael Diaz | LLWWDL | Great Western Forum, Inglewood | WIN KO |
| 1993-09-27 | Cesar Valdez | LWWWLL | Great Western Forum, Inglewood | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1993-07-26 | Julio Flores | LWWLLL | Great Western Forum, Inglewood | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1993-06-14 | Fidel Avendano | WWWWWW | Great Western Forum, Inglewood | WIN KO |
| 1993-01-11 | Tim Brooks | WDLLLL | Great Western Forum, Inglewood | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 1992-08-10 | Danny Perez | WLWWLW | Great Western Forum, Inglewood | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1992-06-01 | Pedro De La Cruz | WLDLLL | Great Western Forum, Inglewood | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1991-11-04 | Sammy Fuentes | WWDWLL | Great Western Forum, Inglewood | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 1991-08-26 | William Hernandez | WWWLLL | Great Western Forum, Inglewood | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1991-05-20 | Guillermo Cruz | WWWLWL | Great Western Forum, Inglewood | WIN Unanimous decision |
| 1991-04-11 | Martin Quiroz | WLWLLL | Civic Auditorium, San Jose | WIN KO |
| 1991-01-14 | Juan De La Paz | debut | Great Western Forum, Inglewood | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1990-11-19 | Oscar Lopez | WWWLWL | Great Western Forum, Inglewood | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1990-08-28 | Rogelio Montenegro | WWWWWW | Country Club, Reseda | WIN KO |
| 1990-08-06 | Jorge Rivera | LLLLLL | Great Western Forum, Inglewood | WIN KO |
| 1990-07-09 | Damon Franklin | WLLLW | Great Western Forum, Inglewood | WIN KO |
| 1990-06-26 | Allan McMasters | W | Country Club, Reseda | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1990-05-24 | Luis Ambriz | DWLLLL | Marriott Hotel, Irvine | WIN Points |
| 1990-05-07 | Darren Roberts | D | Great Western Forum, Inglewood | WIN KO |
| 1990-04-27 | Paul Martinez | LL | Richfield | WIN Technical knockout |
| 1990-04-23 | Daniel Williams | LD | Great Western Forum, Inglewood | WIN KO |
| 1990-03-27 | Roque Guerrero | debut | Country Club, Reseda | WIN Technical knockout |