19 Facts About Taiki Naito

Taiki Naito is a Japanese kickboxer, currently signed with ONE Championship.

Taiki Naito is the former Shoot boxing Super Bantamweight champion.

Taiki Naito won 13 of his next 15 fights, before being scheduled to fight a rematch with one of the two men who had defeated him, Kazuyuki Fushimi, for the SHOOT BOXING Japan Super Bantamweight title.

Taiki Naito defeated Fushimi by knockout in the fourth round.

Taiki Naito then won his next two shootboxing fights against Yukinori Ogasawara and Takanobu Sano, before losing a muay thai rules bout against Eisaku Ogasawara.

Taiki Naito defended his Shootboxing title with a third round knockout of Seiki Ueyama.

Taiki Naito won two more shootboxing bouts, before unsuccessfully challenging for the Shootboxing Featherweight title held at the time by Kazuki Fukada, losing by majority decision at SHOOT BOXING 2017 act.

Taiki Naito won the tournament, with a fourth round knockout of MOMOTARO.

At RISE 129, Taiki Naito fought a rematch with Tenshin Nasukawa.

Taiki Naito made his ONE Championship debut against Alexi Serepisos at ONE Championship: Dawn Of Valor.

Taiki Naito fought in a ONE main event for the first time at ONE Championship: Big Bang 2, when he fought the former ONE Flyweight Muay Thai World Champion Jonathan Haggerty.

Taiki Naito was scheduled to fight Wang Wenfeng at ONE: Full Blast 2.

Taiki Naito won the fight by unanimous decision, landing numerous leg kicks on his opponent throughout the three round bout.

Taiki Naito faced Petchdam Petchyindee Academy at ONE Championship: Revolution on September 24,2021.

Taiki Naito was booked to face Superlek Kiatmuu9 in the quarterfinals of the ONE Flyweight Muay Thai World Grand Prix at ONE 157 on May 20,2022.

Taiki Naito lost the bout via unanimous decision and was eliminated from the grand prix.

Taiki Naito faced Amir Naseri in a muay thai rules bout at ONE on Prime Video 3 on October 22,2022.

Taiki Naito faced Elias Mahmoudi on August 3,2024, at ONE Fight Night 24.

Taiki Naito lost the fight via knockout in round three.