Katsuki Kitano is a talented Muay Thai fighter from Japan, currently competing in ONE Championship. Standing at 5’9" and 28 years old, Kitano has made a name for himself in the bantamweight division. Unlike many Japanese martial artists who start with judo, Kitano chose to focus on striking arts, particularly Muay Thai.
He has achieved significant success, including winning the WBC Japan Championship and the WPMF Title. Kitano’s breakthrough came when he won the Road to ONE: Japan tournament in 2022, earning a contract with ONE Championship. In his debut for ONE Championship in October 2023, he secured a decisive victory over Halil Kutukcu.
Kitano is known for his dynamic kicking game and his ability to capitalize on his reach advantage2. He is currently preparing for a high-profile fight against Liam Harrison, a seasoned Muay Thai veteran. Kitano sees this as a great opportunity to climb the ranks and make a significant impact in the bantamweight Muay Thai division.
Are you excited about his upcoming fight or interested in any other aspects of his career?
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