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Masataka Taniguchi

🇯🇵Junior Flyweight · Japan

21-6-015 KO

64.5
P4P #1088 · Div #11

32 yrs · 5'4" · 65" reach · southpaw · debut 2016 · 179 rounds boxed

Why the model ranks Taniguchi here

Masataka Taniguchi carries real pop — a 71% KO rate underlines it — and the model rewards a stiff dive into deep water, with opposition quality landing at 91. But form sits at 39 for a reason: four recent fights, only one win, defeats to Rene Santiago and Melvin Jerusalem dragging him to #11 in the division.

Rating components

Where Taniguchi ranks among all rated boxers — 100 = best in the pool.

FormRecent win rate & momentum39/100
OppositionQuality of opponents beaten91/100
ActivityHow often & how recently they fight74/100

Rating history · Elo, recent bouts

2021peak 1523 · now 14962026

Win methods

2wins
TKO/RTD2 · 100%

Best wins · by opponent rating

SoS 48.0

Fight history · 5 of 27 bouts

L
Rene SantiagoWBO title
UD R12 · 2026
DKO R5 · 2025
WTKO R3 · 2025
LTKO R2 · 2023
WTKO R11 · 2021