Junto Nakatani Record
| Total Fights | 28 |
|---|---|
| Wins | 28 |
| Losses | 0 |
| Draws | 0 |
| No-Contests | 0 |
| Title Wins | 3 |
|---|---|
| Title Defenses | 4 |
| Title-Fight KOs | 6 |
| KO Wins | 21 |
| KO Losses | 0 |
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What is Junto Nakatani's boxing record?
Nine years and two months into his professional boxing career, Junto Nakatani has fought 28 times with 28 wins and no losses.
Nakatani's boxing record is currently an undefeated 28-0, which includes three world-title wins and four successful title defense fights at three weight classes — flyweight, super-flyweight, and bantamweight. He has a 75% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 21 of his total 28 fights being knockout wins, six of which were in title fights.
His latest fight was a 1st round KO victory over Vincent Astrolabio on July 20, 2024. Nakatani successfully defended the bantamweight WBC title in this fight.
Some of Nakatani's best fights and notable victories include wins over Alexandro Santiago, Ángel Acosta, Vincent Astrolabio, Andrew Moloney, Francisco Rodríguez Jr., Milan Melindo, and Ryota Yamauchi.
| # | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Jul 20, 2024 | 26 | Vincent Astrolabio | Win * | KO1 |
| 27 | Feb 24, 2024 | 26 | Alexandro Santiago | Win * | TKO6 |
| 26 | Sep 18, 2023 | 25 | Argi Cortes | Win * | UD |
| 25 | May 20, 2023 | 25 | Andrew Moloney | Win * | KO12 |
| 24 | Nov 1, 2022 | 24 | Francisco Rodríguez Jr. | Win | UD |
| 23 | Apr 9, 2022 | 24 | Ryota Yamauchi | Win * | TKO8 |
| 22 | Sep 10, 2021 | 23 | Ángel Acosta | Win * | TKO4 |
| 21 | Nov 6, 2020 | 22 | Giemel Magramo | Win * | TKO8 |
| 20 | Oct 5, 2019 | 21 | Milan Melindo | Win | TKO6 |
| 19 | Jun 1, 2019 | 21 | Philip Luis Cuerdo | Win | KO1 |
| 18 | Feb 2, 2019 | 21 | Naoki Mochizuki | Win | TKO9 |
| 17 | Oct 6, 2018 | 20 | Shun Kosaka | Win | UD |
| 16 | Jul 7, 2018 | 20 | Dexter Alimento | Win | KO3 |
| 15 | Apr 15, 2018 | 20 | Mario Andrade | Win | TD |
| 14 | Jan 20, 2018 | 20 | Jeronil Borres | Win | KO1 |
| 13 | Aug 23, 2017 | 19 | Seigo Yuri Akui | Win | TKO6 |
| 12 | May 16, 2017 | 19 | Yuma Kudo | Win | MD |
| 11 | Apr 16, 2017 | 19 | Joel Taduran | Win | TKO4 |
| 10 | Feb 19, 2017 | 19 | Atiwit Munyapho | Win | TKO2 |
| 9 | Dec 23, 2016 | 18 | Masamichi Yabuki | Win | UD |
| 8 | Nov 13, 2016 | 18 | Daisuke Yamada | Win | TKO1 |
| 7 | Oct 4, 2016 | 18 | Satoshi Tanaka | Win | RTD2 |
| 6 | Jul 27, 2016 | 18 | Shu Muramatsu | Win | TKO2 |
| 5 | Apr 28, 2016 | 18 | Anirut Chomyong | Win | TKO1 |
| 4 | Jan 28, 2016 | 18 | Tetsuya Tomioka | Win | TKO3 |
| 3 | Nov 22, 2015 | 17 | Magnum Nishida | Win | UD |
| 2 | Jul 17, 2015 | 17 | Akira Kokubo | Win | TKO4 |
| 1 | Apr 26, 2015 | 17 | Junichi Itoga | Win | TKO1 |
* World-title fight
Boxing career
Junto Nakatani is a 26-year old Japanese professional boxer. He was born in Inabe, Mie Prefecture, Japan on January 2, 1998. He is a three-weight-class world champion and the current WBC bantamweight world champion.
Nakatani made his professional boxing debut against Junichi Itoga at the age of 17 on April 26, 2015, defeating Itoga via 1st round TKO.
He had his first world title fight at the age of 22 on November 6, 2020 after 20 professional fights, against Giemel Magramo for the flyweight WBO (vacant) title. He defeated Magramo via 8th round TKO to become the flyweight champion of the world.
Nakatani has won three world titles at three weight classes. For all the details about Nakatani's world title wins and defenses refer to the "Championships" section below.
Nakatani has never lost a fight in his professional boxing career so far.
His most recent fight was a bantamweight title defense bout against Filipino boxer Vincent Astrolabio on July 20, 2024. Nakatani won the fight via 1st round KO and defended his WBC title.
Championships
Nakatani has had a total of seven world-title fights till today, which includes winning three world titles and four successful title defenses. He won all seven of these fights.
Title Wins
Junto Nakatani has fought for world titles in three fights and won all three of them via stoppage. Till today, he has won three belts across three weight classes.
| Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Won | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2024 | Alexandro Santiago | Bantamweight | WBC | TKO |
| May 20, 2023 | Andrew Moloney | Super-flyweight | WBO* | KO |
| Nov 6, 2020 | Giemel Magramo | Flyweight | WBO* | TKO |
Title Defenses
Junto Nakatani has had four world-title defense fights across three weight classes — flyweight (x2), super-flyweight, and bantamweight. He won all of these fights.
| Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Defended | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2024 | Vincent Astrolabio | Bantamweight | WBC | KO |
| Sep 18, 2023 | Argi Cortes | Super-flyweight | WBO | UD |
| Apr 9, 2022 | Ryota Yamauchi | Flyweight | WBO | TKO |
| Sep 10, 2021 | Ángel Acosta | Flyweight | WBO | TKO |
Highlights
Nakatani has fought a total of 28 times till today, which includes 7 world-title fights at three weight divisions. These eight fights are the highlight of his career.
October 5, 2019: Junto Nakatani puts on the first remarkable performance of his career, defeating Milan Melindo via 6th round TKO.
November 6, 2020: Nakatani wins his first world title by defeating Giemel Magramo via 8th round TKO. He is now the WBO flyweight world champion.
September 10, 2021: Nakatani successfully defends the WBO flyweight title against Ángel Acosta, winning the fight via 4th round TKO.
November 1, 2022: Junto Nakatani beats Francisco Rodríguez Jr. via 10th round unanimous decision.
May 20, 2023: Nakatani wins the WBO super-flyweight title from Andrew Moloney, by beating Moloney via 12th round KO.
September 18, 2023: Nakatani successfully defends the WBO super-flyweight title against Argi Cortes, winning the fight via 12 round unanimous decision.
February 24, 2024: Nakatani wins the WBC bantamweight title from Alexandro Santiago, by beating Santiago via 6th round TKO.
July 20, 2024: Nakatani successfully defends the WBC bantamweight title against Vincent Astrolabio, winning the fight via 1st round KO.
FAQs
How many KOs does Junto Nakatani have on his record?
Nakatani has knocked out 21 of his 28 opponents so far. His KO ratio currently stands at 75%. Of his total 28 wins, 21 of them have been via KO (75%).
What was Junto Nakatani's first world title win?
Nakatani's first world-title win was the WBO (vacant) belt at flyweight. He defeated Giemel Magramo via 8 round TKO to win the title.
How many world titles did Junto Nakatani win?
As of July 2024, Nakatani has won three world titles at three weight classes.
How many title defenses did Junto Nakatani make?
Nakatani has had 4 successful title defense fights so far.