Ryuki Matsuda


Ryuki Matsuda is a Japanese kickboxer. He is a former Rajadamnern Stadium Bantamweight Champion.
As of October 2024, he is the #6 ranked -53 kg kickboxer in the world by Beyond Kick.

Career

Early career

Matsuda made his professional debut at NJKF 2021 west 3rd on August 8, 2021, where he defeated Atsuya Manabe by unanimous decision. On December 5, 2021, Matsuda scored his first professional knockout when he landed a flying knee in the second round against Takanori Nakajima at NJKF West Kyoto Wild West.
Matsuda stopped Shota Haneda in the first round of their fight at HOOST CUP NAGOYA 11 after scoring three knockdowns on July 10, 2022.
On March 27, 2022, Matsuda defeated Yamato Nakajima by unanimous decision at HOOST CUP KINGS KYOTO 9 〜REVERSAL〜.
On October 16, 2022, Matsuda faced King Takeshi at HOOST CUP KINGS KYOTO 10. He won the fight by unanimous decision. On December 18, 2022, Matsuda knocked out former Thailand champion Thanadet Tor.Pran49 with a right cross in the second round at HOOST CUP KINGS NAGOYA 12.

HOOST CUP champion

Matsuda challenged Koudai for his HOOST CUP -53 kg title at HOOST CUP KINGS KYOTO 11 on March 5, 2023. He won the fight by unanimous decision, with two scorecards of 50–46 and one scorecard of 50–47. Matsuda scored a knock down with a left hook in the fourth round. He broke his right hand during the fight.
Matsuda faced Koki Yamada in a non-title bout at HOOST CUP KINGS KYOTO 12 on October 29, 2023. He won the fight by unanimous decision, with scores of 30–29, 30–29 and 30–28.
Matsuda faced Ritikrai Kaewsamrit at HOOST CUP KINGS NAGOYA 14 on December 10, 2023. He won the fight by a first-round knockout.
Matsuda faced Issei Ishii at a Rajadamnern World Series Japan on April 14, 2024.
Matsuda challenged Khunsueklek Boomdeksian for the Rajadamnern Stadium Bantamweight title at a Rajadamnern World Series Japan on July 14, 2024. He won the fight by a second-round knockout with a right cross.
Matsuda faced Kohtao Petsomnuk at Rajadamnern World Series Japan on December 1, 2024.
On May 11, 2025, Matsuda defeated Sheng Yizhuo by unanimous decision after scoring a knockdown in the second round at BOM x Space One Japan.

Titles and accomplishments

Professional

  • HOOST CUP
  • * 2023 Hoost Cup Super Flyweight Champion
  • Rajadamnern Stadium
  • * 2024 Rajadamnern Stadium Bantamweight Champion

    Amateur

  • All Japan Jr. Kick
  • *2014 All Japan Jr Kick -25 kg Champion
  • All Japan Glove Karate Federation
  • *3x All Japan Glove Karate Elementary School Champion
  • *2020 All Japan Glove Karate Middle School Middleweight Runner-up
  • DEEP KICK
  • *2016 NEXT LEVEL Kansai TOP RUN -30 kg Champion
  • *2020 NEXT LEVEL Kansai TOP RUN -55 kg Champion
  • *2021 NEXT LEVEL All Japan Junior -55 kg Champion
  • Green Boy Fight
  • *2016 Green Boy Fight Super Bantamweight Champion
  • *2016 Green Boy Fight Super Featherweight Champion
  • *2019 Green Boy Fight -45 kg Champion
  • WBC Muaythai
  • *2017 All Japan WBC Muay Thai Jr League Elementary School -34 kg Champion
  • Kyoken Jr. Kick
  • *2017 Kyoken Junior Kick -35 kg Champion
  • Peter Aerts Spirit
  • *2018 All Japan Peter Aerts Spirit U-12 -43 kg Champion & Event MVP
  • International [Sport Karate Association]
  • *2019 ISKA All Japan Kickboxing Middle School -55 kg Champion & Event MVP
Awards
  • eFight.jp
  • *Fighter of the Month

    Fight record

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Amateur record