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Kazuto Ioka

Kazuto Ioka held 6 world titles across 4 weight classes, from minimumweight to super flyweight, between 2011 and 2024. Ioka first became a world champion aged 21 after winning the WBC minimumweight world title by beating Kittipong Jaigrajang.

World title bouts
28
Record in world title bouts (won–lost–drawn)
22–5–1
World titles held
6
Longest world title reign (WBO super flyweight, 2019–2023)
3 years, 7 months

World title reigns and bouts

Jan 2011 – Jan 2027

BantamweightWBC
Super FlyweightWBA Regular
FlyweightWBA Regular
Light FlyweightWBA Regular
MinimumweightWBA
2011age 212012age 222013age 232014age 242015age 252016age 262017age 272018age 282019age 292020age 302021age 312022age 322023age 332024age 342025age 352026age 362027age 37
201520202025

WonLostDrawn or no contest

Timeline of world title events

  1. 2026

  2. Takuma Inoue beats Kazuto Ioka via unanimous decision 12/12

    Bantamweight · WBC

  3. 2025

  4. The Ring magazine rates Kazuto Ioka No. 2 at super flyweight in its annual ratings

  5. Fernando Martinez beats Kazuto Ioka via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · WBA Regular

  6. 2024

  7. The Ring magazine rates Kazuto Ioka No. 3 at super flyweight in its annual ratings

  8. Fernando Martinez beats Kazuto Ioka via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · WBA Regular and IBF

  9. 2023

  10. Kazuto Ioka beats Josber Perez via knockout 7/12

    Super Flyweight · WBA Regular

    The Ring magazine rates Kazuto Ioka No. 1 at super flyweight in its annual ratings

  11. Kazuto Ioka beats Joshua Franco via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · WBA Regular

  12. Kazuto Ioka’s reign as the WBO super flyweight world champion ends

    Super Flyweight · WBO

  13. 2022

  14. Kazuto Ioka and Joshua Franco draw via majority decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · WBA Regular and WBO

    The Ring magazine rates Kazuto Ioka No. 2 at super flyweight in its annual ratings

  15. Kazuto Ioka beats Donnie Nietes via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · WBO

  16. 2021

  17. Kazuto Ioka beats Ryoji Fukunaga via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · WBO

    The Ring magazine rates Kazuto Ioka No. 3 at super flyweight in its annual ratings

  18. Kazuto Ioka beats Francisco Rodriguez Jr via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · WBO

  19. 2020

  20. Kazuto Ioka beats Kosei Tanaka via knockout 8/12

    Super Flyweight · WBO

    The Ring magazine rates Kazuto Ioka No. 3 at super flyweight in its annual ratings

  21. 2019

  22. Kazuto Ioka beats Jeyvier Cintron via unanimous decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · WBO

    The Ring magazine rates Kazuto Ioka No. 3 at super flyweight in its annual ratings

  23. Kazuto Ioka beats Aston Palicte via knockout 10/12

    Super Flyweight · WBO

  24. 2018

  25. Donnie Nietes beats Kazuto Ioka via split decision 12/12

    Super Flyweight · WBO

    The Ring magazine rates Kazuto Ioka No. 4 at super flyweight in its annual ratings

  26. 2017

  27. Kazuto Ioka’s reign as the WBA Regular flyweight world champion ends

    Flyweight · WBA Regular

  28. Kazuto Ioka beats Narast Aienleng via unanimous decision 12/12

    Flyweight · WBA Regular

  29. 2016

  30. Kazuto Ioka beats Yutthana Kaensa via knockout 7/12

    Flyweight · WBA Regular

    The Ring magazine rates Kazuto Ioka No. 1 at flyweight in its annual ratings

  31. Kazuto Ioka beats Keyvin Lara via knockout 11/12

    Flyweight · WBA Regular

  32. 2015

  33. Kazuto Ioka beats Juan Carlos Reveco via knockout 11/12

    Flyweight · WBA Regular

    The Ring magazine rates Kazuto Ioka No. 3 at flyweight in its annual ratings

  34. Kazuto Ioka beats Roberto Domingo Sosa via unanimous decision 12/12

    Flyweight · WBA Regular

  35. Kazuto Ioka beats Juan Carlos Reveco via majority decision 12/12

    Flyweight · WBA Regular

  36. 2014

  37. The Ring magazine rates Kazuto Ioka No. 9 at flyweight in its annual ratings

  38. Amnat Ruenroeng beats Kazuto Ioka via split decision 12/12

    Flyweight · IBF

  39. Kazuto Ioka’s reign as the WBA Regular light flyweight world champion ends

    Light Flyweight · WBA Regular

  40. 2013

  41. Kazuto Ioka beats Felix Alvarado via unanimous decision 12/12

    Light Flyweight · WBA Regular

    The Ring magazine rates Kazuto Ioka No. 2 at light flyweight in its annual ratings

  42. Kazuto Ioka beats Ekkawit Songnui via knockout 7/12

    Light Flyweight · WBA Regular

  43. Kazuto Ioka beats Phissanu Chimsunthom via knockout 9/12

    Light Flyweight · WBA Regular

  44. The Ring magazine rates Kazuto Ioka No. 5 at light flyweight in its annual ratings

  45. 2012

  46. Kazuto Ioka beats Jose Alfredo Rodriguez via knockout 6/12

    Light Flyweight · WBA Regular

  47. Kazuto Ioka’s reign as the WBA minimumweight world champion ends

    Minimumweight · WBA

  48. Kazuto Ioka’s reign as the WBC minimumweight world champion ends

    Minimumweight · WBC

  49. Kazuto Ioka beats Akira Yaegashi via unanimous decision 12/12

    Minimumweight · WBA and WBC

  50. 2011

  51. Kazuto Ioka beats Veerawut Yuthimitr via knockout 1/12

    Minimumweight · WBC

    The Ring magazine rates Kazuto Ioka No. 2 at minimumweight in its annual ratings

  52. Kazuto Ioka beats Juan Hernandez via unanimous decision 12/12

    Minimumweight · WBC

  53. Kazuto Ioka beats Kittipong Jaigrajang via knockout 5/12

    Minimumweight · WBC