On February 4, 2018, the 22-year-old WBC flyweight world champion, Daigo Higa (14-0, 14 KOs), faced Moisés Fuentes, in a title defense fight.
Higa came in to the fight on a 14-fight win streak with a 100% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 13 days.
Daigo Higa made quick work of Moisés Fuentes, stopping the challenger via KO in the 1st. Higa improves his record to 15-0 (15 KOs)
On May 20, 2017, 21-year-old Daigo Higa (12-0, 12 KOs) and Juan Hernández fought for the vacant WBC flyweight title.
Higa came in to the fight on a 12-fight win streak with a 100% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 3 months and 16 days.
Daigo Higa stopped Juan Hernández via TKO in the 6th round of the 12-round world-title fight. Higa improves his record to 13-0 (13 KOs)
On October 22, 2017, the 22-year-old WBC flyweight world champion, Daigo Higa (13-0, 13 KOs), faced Thomas Masson, in a title defense fight.
Higa came in to the fight on a 13-fight win streak with a 100% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 2 days.
Daigo Higa stopped Thomas Masson via TKO in the 7th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBC flyweight title. Higa improves his record to 14-0 (14 KOs)
On July 2, 2016, a 20-year-old Daigo Higa (9-0, 9 KOs) and Ardin Diale met in the ring in a flyweight bout.
Higa came in to the fight on a 9-fight win streak with a 100% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 27 days.
Daigo Higa stopped Ardin Diale via KO in the 4th round. Higa improves his record to 10-0 (10 KOs)
On June 24, 2023, a 27-year-old Daigo Higa (18-2-1, 17 KOs) and a 32-year-old Thai boxer Sirichai Thaiyen (65-4, 43 KOs) met in the ring.
Higa came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 81% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 11 months and 11 days. Thaiyen was on a 15-fight win streak with a 62% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 3 months and 2 days.
Daigo Higa stopped Sirichai Thaiyen via KO in the 4th round. Higa improves his record to 19-2-1 (18 KOs), while Thaiyen adds a loss to his record at 65-5.
On November 5, 2016, a 21-year-old Daigo Higa (10-0, 10 KOs) and Felipe Cagubcob Jr. met in the ring in a flyweight bout.
Higa came in to the fight on a 10-fight win streak with a 100% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 3 days.
Daigo Higa stopped Felipe Cagubcob Jr. via KO in the 4th round. Higa improves his record to 11-0 (11 KOs)
On April 5, 2016, a 20-year-old Daigo Higa (8-0, 8 KOs) and Romel Oliveros met in the ring in a flyweight bout.
Higa came in to the fight on a 8-fight win streak with a 100% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 4 months and 29 days.
Daigo Higa stopped Romel Oliveros via KO in the 2nd round. Higa improves his record to 9-0 (9 KOs)
On December 31, 2020, a 25-year-old Daigo Higa (16-1-1, 16 KOs) and Yuki Strong Kobayashi met in the ring in a bantamweight bout.
Higa came in to the fight after a draw in his last fight with a 88% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 5 days.
Daigo Higa stopped Yuki Strong Kobayashi via TKO in the 5th round. Higa improves his record to 17-1-1 (17 KOs)
On September 3, 2024, a 29-year-old Daigo Higa (20-2-1, 19 KOs) got a shot at the bantamweight WBO title held by 28-year-old fellow Japanese boxer Yoshiki Takei (9-0, 8 KOs).
Higa came in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 82% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 8 months and 3 days. Takei was on a 9-fight win streak with a 88% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 3 months and 28 days.
Yoshiki Takei defeated Daigo Higa via unanimous decision and successfully defended his WBO bantamweight title. Takei improves his record to 10-0, while Higa adds a loss to his record at 20-3-1.
On December 31, 2023, a 28-year-old Daigo Higa (19-2-1, 18 KOs) and a 32-year-old Thai boxer Navapon Khaikanha (58-3-1, 48 KOs) met in the ring.
Higa came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 81% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 6 months and 7 days. Kaikanha was on a -1-fight win streak with a 77% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 4 months and 5 days.
Daigo Higa stopped Navapon Khaikanha via KO in the 4th round. Higa improves his record to 20-2-1 (19 KOs), while Kaikanha adds a loss to his record at 58-4-1.