David Kamau

David Kamau
Statistics
Real name David Nganga Kamau
Nickname(s) The KO
Rated at Light Middleweight
Welterweight
Light Welterweight
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Reach 69 in (175 cm)
Nationality Kenya Kenyan
Born (1965-08-04) August 4, 1965
Ventura, California
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 34
Wins 30
Wins by KO 22
Losses 4
Draws 0
No contests 0

David Nganga Kamau (born August 4, 1965 in Nakuru, Kenya) is a Kenyan professional boxer in the Light Middleweight division and has only had four losses.

Pro career

He was once trained by Alberto Davila the former bantamweight champion

WBC Light Welterweight Championship

The undefeated African lost his first shot at the title to legendary three division World Champion, Mexican Julio César Chávez.[1]

WBC Welterweight Championship

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.[2]

In February 1999, he would go on to lose against American Danny Perez Ramírez.[3]

WBO NABO Welterweight Championship

On June 16, 2000 Kamau lost to three-time world champion, American Antonio Margarito in Fantasy Springs Casino, Indio, California.[4]

References


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