Andriy Kotelnik vs. Norio Kimura
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Andriy Kotelnik 140 lbs beat Norio Kimura 140 lbs by UD in round 12 of 12
- Date: 2008-09-13
- Location: Sportpalace Ukraine, Lviv, Ukraine
- Referee: Stanley Christodoulou
- Judge: Jesper Jensen 119-109
1 1092 1093 1094 1095 1096 1097 1098 1099 10910 10911 91012 109 - Judge: Jean Francois Toupin 118-110
1 9102 1093 1094 1095 1096 1097 1098 1099 10910 10911 91012 109 - Judge: Juan Manuel Garcia Reyes 119-109
1 1092 1093 9104 1095 1096 1097 1098 1099 10910 10911 10912 109
- World Boxing Association Light Welterweight Title (1st defending of Kotelnik)
- Weights: 140 lbs (each)
Notes
From the Sport palace in Lviv, Ukraine, Andreas Kotelnik succcessfully defended his WBA Light Welterweight Title for the first time with a unanimous decision over challenger Norio Kimura, the Japanese Welterweight champion. Kimura had won thirteen Japanese Light Welterweight title bouts going back to 2004, and had not lost since March 2002, going back six and a half years. However, Kimura this was the first time that Kimura had fought outside his native Japan in 42 pro bouts.