Honoka Kobayashi (Japanese: 小林穂夏, Kobayashi Honoka, born July 9, 2001) is a Japanese kickboxer, currently competing in the atomweight division of RISE. As of March 2024, she is ranked as the eighth-best women's atomweight kickboxer in the world by Beyond Kickboxing.[1][2]
| Honoka Kobayashi | |
|---|---|
| Born | 9 July 2001 Itabashi, Japan |
| Height | 1.45 m (4 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 46 kg (101 lb; 7 st 3 lb) |
| Style | Kickboxing, Karate |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Team | Next Level Shibuya |
| Years active | 2022 - present |
| Kickboxing record | |
| Total | 6 |
| Wins | 4 |
| By knockout | 0 |
| Losses | 1 |
| By knockout | 0 |
| Draws | 1 |
Professional career
editRISE
editKobayashi made her professional kickboxing debut against Honoka Tsujii at RISE 162 on October 30, 2022. She won the fight with a majority decision. [3]
Kobayashi faced Momone Sakajiri at the RISE 166: RISE 20th Memorial event on February 23, 2023. She won the fight by unanimous decision.[4]
Kobayashi faced Ayaka Nishihara at RISE 168 on May 28, 2023. She won the fight by unanimous decision.[5]
Kobayashi faced Miyu Sakata at RISE World Series 2023 - 2nd Round on August 26, 2023. The fight was ruled a split decision draw.[6]
Kobayashi faced Koto Hiraoka at RISE Fight Club on November 19, 2023. She lost the fight by unanimous decision, with scores of 27–30, 27–30 and 26–30. Kobayashi scored a knock down with a knee strike in the third round. [7]
Kobayashi faced Momoka Mandokoro at RISE 176 on February 23, 2024. She won the fight by unanimous decision, scoring a knock down in the third round.[8]
Championships and accomplishments
edit- 2022 Japan Cup Women's -50 kg tournament Runner-up[9]
Fight record
edit| 4 Wins (0 (T)KO), 1 Loss, 1 Draw | |||||||
| Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-23 | Win |  Momoka Mandokoro |
RISE 176 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 |
| 2023-11-19 | Loss | Koto Hiraoka |
RISE Fight Club | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 |
| 2023-08-26 | Draw | Miyu Sakata |
RISE World Series 2023 - 2nd Round | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Split) | 3 | 3:00 |
| 2023-05-28 | Win | Ayaka Nishihara |
RISE 168 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 |
| 2023-02-23 | Win | Momone Sakajiri |
RISE 166: RISE 20th Memorial event | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 |
| 2022-10-30 | Win | Honoka Tsujii |
RISE 162 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Majority) | 3 | 3:00 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Kickboxing Rankings March 2024". Beyond Kickboxing - The Home of Kickboxing. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
- ^ "Kickboxing Rankings March 2024 — Undefeated Thian de Vries Scores Two Big Stoppages To Advance to 20-0 with 18 Knockouts". Beyond Kickboxing - The Home of Kickboxing. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
- ^ "【RISE】デビュー戦の女子対決は小林穂夏が辻井和花に判定勝ち". efight.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 20 June 2024.
- ^ "【RISE】ダークホースが来た！松本天志が逆転KOで優勝、小林愛理奈がダウンを奪いMISAKIに勝利、加藤有吾がKOで強打者対決制す、リカルド・ブラボが豪快KO勝ちでOFGマッチの対戦者を募集、那須川龍心が塚本に敗れる". gonkaku.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 20 June 2024.
- ^ "【RISE】小林愛三リベンジならず、コムが新王者に！因縁の一戦は大﨑孔稀がKO勝ち、トーナメントは村上悠佳と聖愛が決勝へ進出". gonkaku.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 20 June 2024.
- ^ "【RISE】8.26 全試合 結果（YA-MANvs山口裕人、大﨑一貴vs田丸辰、志朗vsクマンドーイ、チャンヒョンvs秀樹ほか）ライズ 試合結果". efight.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 20 June 2024.
- ^ "【FIGHT CLUB】女子ベテラン平岡琴、ダウンを奪い"無敗の新星"小林穂夏に快勝！". efight.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 20 June 2024.
- ^ "【RISE】数島大陸が延長戦で粘るクンスックに辛勝、安本晴翔が梅井泰成を振り切る、長谷川海翔がサンチャイ仕留める、塚本望夢が奮闘JINに判定勝ち、伊藤澄哉が鮮やかKO勝ち、小林穂夏が百花からダウンを奪って勝利". gonkaku.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 20 June 2024.
- ^ "5/22（日）アマチュア打撃格闘技-JAPAN CUP2022 結果". standup-kick.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 20 June 2024.