Susumu Hanagata

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Susumu Hanagata ( Jap. 花形進 , Hanagata Susumu * 21st January 1947 in Yokohama , Japan ) is a former Japanese boxer in the flyweight .

Professional career

In 1963 he began his professional career successfully. On October 18, 1974 he boxed against Chartchai Chionoi for the WBA world championship and won by classic knockout in round 6. However, he lost this belt in his first title defense to Erbito Salavarria in April of the following year on points.

In 1976 he ended his career.

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