Masamichi Yabuki Record
Masamichi Yabuki is a 32-year-old Japanese professional boxer. He is the reigning IBF flyweight world champion. 9 years and 11 days into his career, Yabuki's record stands at 18-4, which includes 17 wins via KO—3 in world-title bouts.
Boxing Career
Masamichi Yabuki was born in Suzuka, Mie, Japan on July 9, 1992. He made his professional debut at the age of 23 years on March 27, 2016 against Shohei Horii. Yabuki defeated Horii via 1st round TKO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Yabuki became a world champion at the age of 29 after 15 professional fights. He challenged Kenshiro Teraji for the WBC light-flyweight title and stopped the champion in the 10th of the 12-round fight, winning his first world title.
He then went on to successfully win the flyweight (IBF) title also to become a two-division world champion.
Yabuki's latest fight was a 12th-round TKO victory over Angel Ayala Lardizabal at age 32, on March 29, 2025, in which he won the IBF flyweight world title.
Some of Masamichi Yabuki's best fights so far have been against Kenshiro Teraji, Sivenathi Nontshinga, and Ángel Ayala. For a top-10 list of Yabuki's best performances, refer to "Best fights of Masamichi Yabuki".
Yabuki has 4 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Masamichi Yabuki Losses".
Fight Record
| # | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
22 | Mar 29, 2025 | 32 | 
Angel Ayala Lardizabal 24 17-0 | win | TKO 12 |
21 | Oct 12, 2024 | 32 | 
Sivenathi Nontshinga 25 13-1 | win | TKO 9 |
20 | Mar 16, 2024 | 31 |  Kevin Vivas | win | TKO 4 |
19 | Jan 28, 2023 | 30 | Ronald Chacon | win | TKO 11 |
18 | Sep 10, 2022 | 30 | Thanongsak Simsri | win | TKO 7 |
17 | Mar 19, 2022 | 29 | 
Kenshiro Teraji 30 18-1 | loss | KO 3 |
16 | Sep 22, 2021 | 29 |
Kenshiro Teraji 29 18-0 | win | TKO 10 |
15 | Dec 26, 2020 | 28 | Toshimasa Ouchi | win | UD 10 |
14 | Jul 26, 2020 | 28 | Tsuyoshi Sato | win | KO 1 |
13 | Dec 15, 2019 | 27 | Rikito Shiba | win | TKO 4 |
12 | May 01, 2019 | 26 | Ryuto Oho | win | TKO 6 |
11 | Jan 27, 2019 | 26 | Bae Min-Chul | win | TKO 5 |
10 | Sep 29, 2018 | 26 | 
Daniel Matellon 30 5-0-2 | loss | SD 8 |
9 | Jun 17, 2018 | 25 | Gilberto Pedroza | win | KO 2 |
8 | Apr 08, 2018 | 25 | 
Seigo Yuri Akui 22 11-1-1 | loss | TKO 1 |
7 | Nov 26, 2017 | 25 | Masashi Tada | win | TKO 1 |
6 | Jul 16, 2017 | 25 | Masaki Hirai | win | TKO 2 |
5 | Mar 26, 2017 | 24 | Kim Kwang-Min | win | TKO 1 |
4 | Dec 23, 2016 | 24 | 
Junto Nakatani 18 8-0 | loss | UD 4 |
3 | Nov 06, 2016 | 24 | Ryosuke Nasu | win | KO 1 |
2 | Aug 07, 2016 | 24 | Kiyoshi Nakamura | win | TKO 1 |
1 | Mar 27, 2016 | 23 | Shohei Horii | win | TKO 1 |