Takashi Miura (三浦 隆司, Miura Takeshi, born 14 May 1984) is a Japanese former professional boxer who competed from 2003 to 2017. a former WBC Super featherweight Champion.
Miura won the WBC super featherweight title from Mexican Gamaliel Díaz via a ninth-round TKO in the latter's first title defence in Tokyo at the Kokugikan on April 8, 2013.
He made four title defences before losing his belt in 2015 to Francisco Vargas, in a potential fight of the year candidate.
On January 28, 2017, Miura knocked out Miguel Roman, ranked #2 by the WBC and #6 by the WBA at super feathweight,[3] in the 12th round of their fight to earn a second shot at the WBC Super featherweight title, was held by Miguel Berchelt who defeated Vargas for the belt later that same evening.
[4] On July 15, 2017, Miura challenged Miguel Berchelt for his WBC super featherweight belt.