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Ryota Murata

Ryota Murata held the WBA Regular and WBA Super middleweight world titles between 2017 and 2022.

World title bouts
7
Record in world title bouts (won–lost)
4–3
World titles held
2
Longest world title reign (WBA Regular middleweight, 2019–2021)
1 year, 5 months

World title reigns and bouts

Jan 2017 – Jan 2023

2017age 30Aprage 31JulOct2018Aprage 32JulOct2019Aprage 33JulOct2020Aprage 34JulOct2021Aprage 35JulOct2022Aprage 36JulOct2023
2017201820192020202120222023

WonLostDrawn or no contest

Timeline of world title events

  1. 2022

  2. The Ring magazine rates Ryota Murata No. 8 at middleweight in its annual ratings

  3. Gennadiy Golovkin beats Ryota Murata via technical knockout 9/12

    Middleweight · WBA Super and IBF

  4. 2021

  5. The Ring magazine rates Ryota Murata No. 5 at middleweight in its annual ratings

  6. Ryota Murata becomes WBA Super middleweight champion

    Middleweight · WBA Super

  7. 2020

  8. The Ring magazine rates Ryota Murata No. 5 at middleweight in its annual ratings

  9. 2019

  10. The Ring magazine rates Ryota Murata No. 5 at middleweight in its annual ratings

  11. Ryota Murata beats Steven Butler via knockout 5/12

    Middleweight · WBA Regular

  12. Ryota Murata beats Rob Brant via knockout 2/12

    Middleweight · WBA Regular

  13. 2018

  14. Rob Brant beats Ryota Murata via unanimous decision 12/12

    Middleweight · WBA Regular

  15. Ryota Murata beats Emanuele Blandamura via knockout 8/12

    Middleweight · WBA Regular

  16. 2017

  17. The Ring magazine rates Ryota Murata No. 8 at middleweight in its annual ratings

  18. Ryota Murata beats Hassan N'Dam N'Jikam via corner retirement 7/12

    Middleweight · WBA Regular

  19. Hassan N'Dam N'Jikam beats Ryota Murata via split decision 12/12

    Middleweight · WBA Regular

  20. 2016

  21. The Ring magazine rates Ryota Murata No. 10 at middleweight in its annual ratings