Naoki Inoue

What is Naoki Inoue's Record?

Naoki Inoue's record currently stands at 17 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws. Of those 17 wins he has stopped 1 of his opponents, so his current knock-out ratio is 6%, with 9 submissions. Despite his 4 losses, he has never been stopped. He's competed in a total of 42 rounds, meaning his professional fights last 2 rounds on average.

He has fought in the UFC 2 times, amassing a record of 1-1-0.

They have competed in Bellator 1 time and have held a record of 1-0-0.

He has fought in Rizin 9 times, amassing a record of 7-2-0.

What was Inoue's last fight?

Naoki Inoue's last fight took place against Yuki Motoya at RIZIN 50 on 29th Mar 2025, in Kagawa, Japan. He won by split decision over 3 rounds. That fight was 2 months and 14 days ago.

How active is he?

Inoue's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 5 months and 12 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 12 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.4 rounds on average.

What belts does Naoki Inoue hold?

He won a vacant Rizin Bantamweight title at RIZIN 50 against Yuki Motoya, beating him by split decision over 3 rounds on 29th March 2025. He has held this belt for a total of 75 days (2 months and 14 days) and is yet to make a defence of the title.

How old is Naoki Inoue and where is he from?

Naoki Inoue is currently 27 years old. He was born on 14th June 1997, so he will turn 28 in 2 days. Inoue was born in Japan.

How good is Inoue and how long has he been fighting

He made his professional debut in February 2015, so he has been a pro for 10 years and 4 months.

How tall is Naoki Inoue and what is his reach ?

Inoue is 5' 8" which is 173cm. His reach is 70.9 inches which is 180 cm.

What will be Naoki Inoue's next fight and where can I watch it?

Naoki Inoue is set to face Ryuya Fukuda next on Sunday 27th July 2025, at Super RIZIN.4.

We don't have streaming details for his next fight yet.

What are some of his recent results?

Inoue has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges 3 times.

In his last fight, he won against Yuki Motoya at RIZIN 50 on 29th March 2025 by split decision in their Rizin Bantamweight championship fight at Anabuki Arena Kagawa, Kagawa, Japan.

Previous to that, he had beaten Soo Chul Kim at RIZIN 48 on 29th September 2024 by knockout in the 1st round in their Rizin Bantamweight championship fight at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Shoko Sato at RIZIN LANDMARK 9 in KOBE on 23rd March 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Kobe World Hall, Kobe.

Before that, he had lost to Juan Archuleta at RIZIN 42 on 6th May 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Tokyo Ariake Arena, Tokyo.

He was victorious against Kenta Takizawa at RIZIN 40 on 31st December 2022 by submission in the 2nd round at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.