Lorcy, and lost the fight by decision. Hatakeyama officially retired after the fight at the young age of 25. His record was 24-2-3 (19 KO). Post retirement Hatakeyama has succeeded in several careers after retiring from boxing. He opened an amateur boxing gym with former WBA Middleweight champion Shinji Takehara, and occasionally appears on television shows. He works as a special staff member for a boxing and fitness gym in Kyoto, personally teaching classes once or twice a month. He married announcer Kumiko Kiyohara on June 17, 2006, and his first son was born in September of the same year. Hatakeyama has another son, born with his former wife in 1996. He also appears as a commentator for K-1 WORLD MAX events. He is known to be an avid fan of the Rakuten Eagles baseball team, and currently attends Aomori University to obtain a bachelor's degree. Professional boxing record See also List of WBA world champions List of super featherweight boxing champions List of lightweight boxing champions List of Japanese boxing world champions Boxing in Japan External links 1975 births Living people People from Aomori (city) World lightweight boxing champions World super-featherweight boxing champions Japanese male boxers Aomori University alumni