Yū Kimura
Yū Kimura ( Jap. 木村悠 , Kimura Yū * 23. November 1983 in Chiba , Japan ) is a Japanese boxer in the flyweight .
Professional career
In 2006 he started his professional career successfully. On February 1, 2014, he boxed against Ken'ichi Horikawa for the Japanese championship title and won over 10 rounds just on points. He defended this belt three times.
At the end of November 2015 he became WBC World Champion when he defeated Pedro Guevara by split judge decision.
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| SURNAME | Kimura, Yū |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 木村 悠 (Japanese) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Japanese light flyweight boxer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 23, 1983 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Chiba , Japan |