Riku Masuda

Riku Masuda is the current WBA Regular bantamweight world champion. Masuda has held the title since 2026.

World title bouts: 1
Record in world title bouts (won–lost): 1–0
World titles held: 1
Longest world title reign (WBA Regular bantamweight, 2026–present): 3 months

BantamweightWBA Regular

2026age 28FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctage 29NovDec2027

20262027

WonLostDrawn or no contest

Timeline of world title events

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2026
20th Jul
Riku Masuda beats Daigo Higa via split decision 12/12

Bantamweight · WBA Regular

Source: Riku Masuda Outlasts Daigo Higa by Split Decision to Capture WBA Bantamweight Crown(opens in a new tab), World Boxing Association, Rowerth Goncalves, 21st Jul 2026
2025
31st Dec
The Ring magazine rates Riku Masuda No. 8 at bantamweight in its annual ratings