Shigeoka vs Taduran

When is Shigeoka vs Taduran?

Ginjiro Shigeoka could face the challenge of Pedro Taduran in Summer 2024 in the United States.

The fight would take place over 12 rounds in the Minimumweight division, which means the weight limit would be 105 pounds (7.5 stone or 47.6 KG).

The contest would be for the IBF minimumweight championship of the world.

Shigeoka vs Taduran stats

Ginjiro Shigeoka would step into the ring with an undefeated record of 11 wins, zero loses and 0 draws, 9 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Pedro Taduran would make his way to the ring with a record of 16 wins, 4 loses and 1 draw, with 12 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggest Shigeoka would have a slight advantage in power over Taduran, with a 82% knock out percentage over Taduran's 75%.

Ginjiro Shigeoka is the younger man by 3 years, at 24 years old.

Taduran has a height advantage of 3 inches over Shigeoka. This also extends to a 4-inch reach advantage.

Both Ginjiro Shigeoka & Pedro Taduran fight out of a southpaw stance.

Shigeoka is currently the less experienced professional fighter, having had 10 less fights, and made his debut in 2018, 3 year and 4 months later than Taduran, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He has fought 54 less professional rounds, 53 to Taduran's 107.

Ginjiro Shigeoka goes into the fight ranked number 1 by the RING at minimumweight.

Pedro Taduran is currently ranked number 5 by the WBC, 9 by the WBO, 1 by the IBF and 8 by the RING in the 105lb division.

Shigeoka vs Taduran form

Shigeoka remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 4 of his recent opponents.

In his last fight, he won against Jake Amparo on 31st March 2024 by knockout in the 2nd round in their IBF World Minimumweight championship fight at Nagoya International Conference Center Event Hall, NAGOYA, Japan.

Previous to that, he had won against Daniel Valladares on 7th October 2023 by technical knockout in the 5th round in their IBF World Minimumweight championship fight at Ota-City General Gymnasium, Tokyo.

Going into that contest, he had beat Rene Mark Cuarto on 16th April 2023 by knockout in the 9th round in their IBF Interim World Minimumweight championship fight at Yoyogi #2 Gymnasium, Tokyo.

Before that, he had beat Daniel Valladares on 6th January 2023 by knockout in the 3rd round in their IBF World Minimumweight championship fight at EDION Arena Osaka, Osaka.

He had defeated Naoya Haruguchi on 6th July 2022 by technical knockout in the 4th round at Prefectural Gymnasium, Kumamoto.

Taduran has beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight, he won against Jake Amparo on 28th December 2023 by unanimous decision in their IBF World Minimumweight championship fight at Bohol, Philippines.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Rene Mark Cuarto on 6th February 2022 by technical decision in their IBF World Minimumweight championship fight at Digos City, Davao del Sur.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Rene Mark Cuarto on 27th February 2021 by unanimous decision in their IBF World Minimumweight championship fight at Bula Gym, Cotabato del Sur.

Before that, he had drawn with Daniel Valladares on 1st February 2020 by technical draw in their 12 round contest in their IBF World Minimumweight championship fight at Jardin Cerveza Expo, Nuevo León, Mexico.

He had won against Samuel Salva on 7th September 2019 by technical knockout in the 4th round in their IBF World Minimumweight championship fight at Jurado Hall of the Philippine Marine Corp, Barangay Fort Bonifac, Metro Manila, Philippines.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Ginjiro Shigeoka has been fighting more than Pedro Taduran.

Ginjiro Shigeoka last fought 3 months and 5 days ago, while Pedro Taduran's last outing was 6 months and 8 days ago.

Shigeoka's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, meaning he has been fighting on average every 4 months and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 23 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 4.6 rounds on average.

Taduran's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 9 months and 29 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 11 months and 18 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 47 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.4 rounds on average.

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