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Kyosuke Takami

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Height / weight1.65 m / 49 kg
Born5 Apr 2002 (24 years)
NationalityJapan flagJapan

Kyosuke Takami is an active professional boxer from Japan. He is the current WBA Light Flyweight World Champion and is considered one of the sport's fastest-rising stars, having won a world title in just his 10th professional fight.

Player Profile and Personal Life

Kyosuke Takami was born on April 5, 2002, in Tokyo, Japan. The Japanese fighter is 165 cm tall and has a wingspan of 166 cm.

He has competed in the Light Flyweight division throughout his professional tenure. He fights from an orthodox position and is known for his technical precision, high guard, and rapid hand speed. He was a standout amateur at the high school level before turning professional.

Career

Takami began his professional campaign in July 2022 with a first-round knockout victory. He quickly ascended the ranks, capturing the Japanese Light Flyweight Title in April 2025 by stopping Toshiki Kawamitsu in the sixth round. Prior to that, he had secured notable victories over experienced contenders like Lito Dante and Kenichi Horikawa.

In July 2025, Takami achieved his career highlight by challenging the unbeaten WBA Light Flyweight Champion Erick Rosa. Fighting in Yokohama, Takami stopped Rosa in the 10th round via TKO to capture the WBA world title.

Takami is currently scheduled to face WBO champion Rene Santiago in a unification bout in Tokyo on December 17, 2025. This highly anticipated matchup will see two reigning champions collide to unify the Light Flyweight division.

Career Record:

Total - 10

Wins - 10

  • By knockout – 8
  • By decision - 2

Losses - 0

  • By knockout - 0
  • By decision - 0

Draws - 0

Kyosuke Takami FAQ

Where is Kyosuke Takami from?

Takami was born and fights out of Tokyo, Japan.

How many world titles has Kyosuke Takami won?

Kyosuke Takami has held the WBA Light Flyweight world title since July 2025.

What is Kyosuke Takami's professional record?

Kyosuke Takami's professional boxing record is 10 wins and 0 losses.