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Seisaku Saito (age 18) was a orthodox boxer with a record of 34 wins, 8 losses, 1 draws. Starting his career on September 1960 at age 18, Seisaku Saito fought 43 times over 3 years as a pro. Saito's longest KO streak is 3 fights long out of his 43 pro career fights.
It didn't take Saito long to get accustomed to the pro style of fighting. Becoming the first person to go the distance with Sadayoshi Yoshida in a successful pro debut. Saito's rise in boxing continued with 22 fights against fighters such as Riichi Tanaka, Ken Morita and Shigeo Shioyama. He had a mixed start to his career but mostly successful so far.
Saito kept his losses at 0 by beating Ryoji Shiratori on January 23rd, 1961. Continuing his career, Saito fought Ryoji Shiratori in 1961 over 4 rounds. Saito was the 2nd person to go the distance with Ryoji Shiratori. 9 wins followed for Saito including being the 5th person to go the distance with Hachiro Arai, 3rd person to defeat Riichi Tanaka and first boxer to go the distance with Sadayoshi Kobayashi.
Saito lost to Yoshio Himuro in his next fight. Taking place on July 28th, 1961, Saito's career record after this fight stood at 16-1-1. Coming into the fight with high confidence Saito fought his next fight against Yoshio Himuro on July 28th, 1961. Unfortunately, Saito was outclassed and lost the decision on the judges scorecards taking his record to 16-1-1. 17 wins followed where Saito went on to fight Shinsuke Taniwaki, Kyo Noguchi and Henry Acido amongst others, prolonging his win streak.
On February 19th, 1963, Saito took on and was defeated by Chartchai Chionoi meaning his career tally went to 30-5-1. Chionoi was a fight too far for Saito and after a rough fight Chionoi became the first person to stop Saito in round 8. Saito's wins continued and went from 30 wins to 31 after he then defeated Billy Brown.
Saito went into his next career fight with a record of 31-5-1 and took this to 32 wins with a win against Kyo Noguchi on May 17th, 1963. Becoming the first person to stop Kyo Noguchi, Saito beat Noguchi via RTD in the 5th round of a 10 round fight. Fights against boxers including Goro Tsutsumi followed where he won 3 fights taking his record to a very mixed 33-7-1, not the most successful career to date.
Saito went into his next career fight with a record of 33-7-1 and took this to 34 wins with a win against Fumio Takakura on January 19th, 1964. Fumio Takakura was Saito's next opponent of his career in 1964. The fight was scheduled for 10 and Saito was the 5th person to go the distance with Takakura.
Saito went into his next fight against Kenichi Iida on April 2nd, 1964 with a career record of 34 wins. Iida proved too much for Saito over 10 rounds by earning the decision win and bringing Saito's 43 fight career as a pro to an end.