(1999-01-17) January 17, 1999 (age 25) Itabashi, Tokyo, Japan
Other names
Rebellious Son
Nationality
Japanese
Height
167 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight
57.5 kg (127 lb; 9.05 st)
Division
Flyweight
Style
Kickboxing
Stance
Orthodox
Fighting out of
Tokyo, Japan
Team
K-1 Gym Team Pegasus
Years active
2015 - present
Kickboxing record
Total
31
Wins
25
By knockout
6
Losses
5
By knockout
0
Draws
1
Other information
Website
https://taito-gunji.com/
Taito Gunji (Japanese: 軍司 泰斗, Taito Gunji, born January 17, 1999) is a Japanese kickboxer, currently competing in the featherweight division of K-1, where he is the current featherweight champion. A professional competitor since 2015, Gunji is the 2022 K-1 Featherweight World Grand Prix winner,[1] the former Krush Bantamweight champion,[2] and a two-time Krush Super Bantamweight title challenger.[3][4]
As of January 2023, he is ranked as the best bantamweight (-58 kg) and ninth best pound for pound kickboxer in the world by Beyond Kick and the best super flyweight (-58 kg) and tenth best pound for pound kickboxer by Combat Press,[5][6] who have ranked him in the top ten since August 2021.[7]
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^"Rankings January 2023". beyondkick.com. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
^"Combat Press Kickboxing Rankings: January 2023". combatpress.com. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
^Aittama, Zach. "Combat Press Kickboxing Rankings: August 2021". combatpress.com. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
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