Here is a list of Kanehara's best fights. For a list of Kanehara's losses, refer to "Masanori Kanehara Losses".
On September 20, 2014 Masanori Kanehara faced off against Alex Caceres in a bantamweight bout at age 31. He was coming in with a record of 23-9-5 (17), and Caceres was 26 years old and with a record of 10-6 (7). Kanehara won the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On August 2, 2009 Masanori Kanehara faced off against Michihiro Omigawa in a featherweight bout at age 26. He was coming in with a record of 14-5-5 (10), and Omigawa was 33 years old and with a record of 7-7-1 (3). Kanehara won the fight via 3-round split decision.
On April 26, 2013 Masanori Kanehara faced off against Wade Choate in a bantamweight bout at age 30. He was coming in with a record of 21-8-5 (16). Kanehara stopped Wade Choate via submission.
On September 29, 2013 Masanori Kanehara faced off against Joe Pearson in a bantamweight bout at age 30. He was coming in with a record of 22-8-5 (17). Kanehara stopped Joe Pearson via KO.
On October 24, 2021 Masanori Kanehara faced off against Takahiro Ashida in a bantamweight bout at age 38. He was coming in with a record of 26-12-5 (20). Kanehara stopped Takahiro Ashida via TKO.
On April 29, 2023 Masanori Kanehara faced off against Sora Yamamoto in a bantamweight bout at age 40. He was coming in with a record of 28-12-5 (21). Kanehara won the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On April 1, 2018 Masanori Kanehara faced off against Jomhod Chuwattana in a featherweight bout at age 35. He was coming in with a record of 25-11-5 (19). Kanehara stopped Jomhod Chuwattana via submission.
On September 24, 2023 Masanori Kanehara faced off against Kleber Koike Erbst in a bantamweight bout at age 40. He was coming in with a record of 29-12-5 (21), and Erbst was 33 years old and with a record of 31-6-1 (27). Kanehara won the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On April 16, 2022 Masanori Kanehara faced off against Kazumasa Majima in a bantamweight bout at age 39. He was coming in with a record of 27-12-5 (21). Kanehara stopped Kazumasa Majima via TKO.
On June 5, 2011 Masanori Kanehara faced off against Motoshi Miyaji in a featherweight bout at age 28. He was coming in with a record of 16-7-5 (11). Kanehara stopped Motoshi Miyaji via KO.