David Kamau boxer

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

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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

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