Masataka Taniguchi

What is Masataka Taniguchi's Record?

Masataka Taniguchi's record currently stands at 20 wins, 5 losses, and 0 draws. Of those 20 wins, he has stopped 14 of his opponents, so his current knock-out ratio is 70%. Of his 5 losses, he's been stopped 1 time. He's boxed a total of 162 rounds, meaning his professional fights last 6.5 rounds on average.

When was his last fight and how active is he?

Masataka Taniguchi's last fight took place against Thanongsak Simsri on December 15, 2024, in Osaka, Japan. He lost by split decision after 12 rounds. That fight was 6 months and 20 days ago.

Taniguchi's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years and 12 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 9 months and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 39 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.8 rounds on average.

How Old Is Masataka Taniguchi And Where Is he From?

The flyweight is currently 31 years old. He was born on January 19, 1994, so he will turn 32 in 6 months and 14 days.

Taniguchi was born in Japan.

How long has Taniguchi been fighting?

Masataka Taniguchi made his professional debut in April 2016, so he has been a pro for 9 years and 3 months.

How good is he?

Taniguchi is currently ranked 7th by the WBO and 13th by the WBA at Minimumweight and 7th by the IBF and 15th by the WBC at Jr Flyweight.

How tall is Taniguchi, What is his Reach And Which Stance Does he Use?

Taniguchi is 5' 4" tall, which is 162cm. His reach is 64.6 inches, which is 164 cm. Taniguchi fights from a southpaw stance, which means he favours his left hand as his power hand when fighting.

What will be Masataka Taniguchi's Next Fight And Where Can I Watch It?

Masataka Taniguchi doesn't currently have a fight scheduled.

We don't have streaming details for Masataka Taniguchi's next fight yet.

What are some recent Masataka Taniguchi results?

Masataka Taniguchi has stopped 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he lost to Thanongsak Simsri on December 15, 2024, by split decision in their 12 round contest at Sumiyoshi SportsCenter, Osaka, Japan.

Prior to that, he had been beaten by Melvin Jerusalem on January 6, 2023, by technical knockout in the 2nd round in their WBO World Minimumweight championship fight at EDION Arena Osaka, Osaka.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Kai Ishizawa on April 22, 2022, by technical knockout in the 11th round in their WBO World Minimumweight championship fight at Korakuen Hall, Tokyo.

Before that, he had won against Wilfredo Mendez on December 14, 2021, by technical knockout in the 11th round in their WBO World Minimumweight championship fight at Kokugikan, Tokyo.

He had beaten Tatsuro Nakashima on June 7, 2021, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Korakuen Hall, Tokyo.