Nanaka Honda (Japanese: 本田ななか, Honda Nanaka, born June 29, 2001) is a Japanese kickboxer. She is the current KROSS×OVER PRO-KICK Women's Flyweight champion. As of June 2024, she is ranked as the tenth-best women's strawweight kickboxer in the world by Beyond Kickboxing.[1]
Professional career
Honda made her professional kickboxing debut against Maho Kataoka at KROSS×OVER.22 on August 13, 2023. She won the fight by split decision.[2]
Honda faced Ayako Ogasawara at KROSS×OVER.23 on October 22, 2023. She won the fight by unanimous decision.[3]
Honda faced Yun Toshima at KROSS×OVER.24 on December 17, 2023. She won the fight by unanimous decision.[4]
Honda faced Mai Hanada at RISE EVOL.12 on May 12, 2024. She won the fight by unanimous decision.[5]
Honda was scheduled to face Yura at RISE 182 on October 20, 2024.[6] She was disqualified for not being able to come to the weigh-in because of poor physical condition due to weight loss.[7]