Akihiro Kaneko
Akihiro Kaneko (Japanese: 金子晃大, Kaneko Akihiro, born January 29, 1997) is a Japanese kickboxer, currently competing in the super bantamweight division of K-1. A professional competitor since 2016, Kaneko is the current K-1 Super Bantamweight champion, having held the title since 2022, and the former Krush Bantamweight champion, having held the title from June to December 2018.
| Akihiro Kaneko | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 29, 1997 Narashino, Japan |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Height | 171 cm (5 ft 7 in) |
| Weight | 55.0 kg (121.3 lb; 8.66 st) |
| Division | Flyweight |
| Style | Kickboxing |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Fighting out of | Tokyo, Japan |
| Team | K-1 Gym Sangenjaya Silver Wolf |
| Years active | 2014 - present |
| Kickboxing record | |
| Total | 23 |
| Wins | 21 |
| By knockout | 11 |
| Losses | 2 |
| By knockout | 0 |
| Other information | |
| Website | https://akihirokaneko.com/ |
As of August 2023, he is ranked as the fourth best flyweight (-56.7kg) kickboxer in the world by Combat Press and the fourth best super flyweight (-55kg) kickboxer by Beyond Kickboxing. He's been ranked in the flyweight top ten by Combat Press continually since September 2020. He was ranked in the strawweight top ten by Combat Press between May 2019 and August 2020.
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