WBC

Junto Nakatani

Bantamweight (118 lbs)

30

Wins

0

Losses

0

Draws

23

KOs
Age

27

Height

173cm / 5′ 8″

Reach

174cm / 68 ½″

Stance

Southpaw

Hometown

Inabe-Gun, Toin Cho, Mie, Japan

Country

Japan

Age

27

Height

173cm / 5′ 8″

Reach

174cm / 68 ½″

Stance

Southpaw

Hometown

Inabe-Gun, Toin Cho, Mie, Japan

Country

Japan

Nakatani made his professional debut in 2015 at the age of 17. A three-division world champion and the current WBC bantamweight world champion, he is ranked among the world's best pound-for-pound fighters.


He won the WBO flyweight title in November 2020 and made two defenses before moving up in weight. Nakatani snagged the WBO junior bantamweight title in May 2023 with a 12th-round stoppage of Andrew Moloney, making one defense of that belt before capturing the WBC bantamweight crown in February ...

100%

Win rate

77%

KO rate

Big Bang

Nickname

2015

Turned Pro

videos with Junto Nakatani

Sun, Feb 23

Junto Nakatani vs David Cuellar | WEIGH-IN HIGHLIGHTS

Junto Nakatani vs David Cuellar | WEIGH-IN HIGHLIGHTS
Thu, Feb 20

Three Times Junto Nakatani Proved His Pound-For-Pound Status

Three Times Junto Nakatani Proved His Pound-For-Pound Status
Thu, Feb 20

Jason Moloney vs Vincent Astrolabio | MAY 13, 2023 | FREE FIGHT

Jason Moloney vs Vincent Astrolabio | MAY 13, 2023 | FREE FIGHT
Mon, Feb 17

Junto Nakatani Stops Tasana Salapat In The Sixth | KO OF THE WEEK

Junto Nakatani Stops Tasana Salapat In The Sixth | KO OF THE WEEK
Tue, Jan 14

Junto Nakatani Finishes Vincent Astrolabio In One Round | KO OF THE WEEK

Junto Nakatani Finishes Vincent Astrolabio In One Round | KO OF THE WEEK
Wed, Jan 8

Junto Nakatani Breaks Angel Acosta Nose, Retains Title | FIGHT HIGHLIGHTS

Junto Nakatani Breaks Angel Acosta Nose, Retains Title | FIGHT HIGHLIGHTS
Wed, Jan 8

Junto Nakatani With The KO OF THE YEAR Over Moloney to Win Belt | FIGHT HIGHLIGHTS

Junto Nakatani With The KO OF THE YEAR Over Moloney to Win Belt | FIGHT HIGHLIGHTS
Wed, Jan 8

Junto Nakatani Is Becoming One Of Boxing's Scariest Finishers | KO OF THE WEEK

Junto Nakatani Is Becoming One Of Boxing's Scariest Finishers | KO OF THE WEEK
Wed, Jan 8

Junto Nakatani Wastes No Time With First Round Knockout | FIGHT HIGHLIGHTS

Junto Nakatani Wastes No Time With First Round Knockout | FIGHT HIGHLIGHTS
Wed, Jan 8

Junto Nakatani's INSANE Highlight Reel | TOP COMBOS

Junto Nakatani's INSANE Highlight Reel | TOP COMBOS
Wed, Jan 8

Junto Nakatani Proves He's Another Another Level AGAIN | FIGHT HIGHLIGHTS

Junto Nakatani Proves He's Another Another Level AGAIN | FIGHT HIGHLIGHTS
Wed, Jan 8

Junto Nakatani Teases His Future After Highlight Win | INTERVIEW

Junto Nakatani Teases His Future After Highlight Win | INTERVIEW

Fight history

Result

Rec

Opponent

Date

Method

Round

Time

Notes

Win

28-0-0

David Cuellar

Feb 24, 2025

KO

3

3:04

WBC World Bantamweight

Win

76-1-0

Tasana Salapat

Oct 14, 2024

TKO

6

2:59

WBC World Bantamweight

Win

19-4-0

Vincent Astrolabio

Jul 20, 2024

KO

1

2:37

WBC World Bantamweight

Win

28-3-5

Alexandro Santiago

Feb 24, 2024

TKO

6

1:12

WBC World Bantamweight

Win

25-3-2

Argi Cortes

Sep 18, 2023

UD

12

-

WBO World Junior Bantamweight

Win

25-2-0

Andrew Moloney

May 20, 2023

KO

12

2:42

WBO World Junior Bantamweight

Win

36-5-1

Francisco Rodriguez Jr

Nov 1, 2022

UD

10

-

-

Win

8-1-0

Ryota Yamauchi

Apr 9, 2022

TKO

8

2:20

WBO World Flyweight

Result

Win

Rec

28-0-0

Opponent

David Cuellar

Date

Feb 24, 2025

Method

KO

Round

3

Time

3:04

WBC World Bantamweight

Result

Win

Rec

76-1-0

Opponent

Tasana Salapat

Date

Oct 14, 2024

Method

TKO

Round

6

Time

2:59

WBC World Bantamweight

Result

Win

Rec

19-4-0

Opponent

Vincent Astrolabio

Date

Jul 20, 2024

Method

KO

Round

1

Time

2:37

WBC World Bantamweight