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Rikito Shiba vs Shokichi Iwata — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Rikito Shiba

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Shokichi Iwata

Rikito Shiba (0-2 across 2 tracked bouts) and Shokichi Iwata (17-2) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Shiba

Tracked record

0–2

counted from 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Iwata

17

Wins14 KO · 82%

2

Losses

0

Draws19 tracked bouts

Heads up: at least one of these records is a tracked record — the wins and losses Kill The Body has ingested so far, not an independently verified career total. Treat the comparison as a read on the bouts we hold, not a settled ledger.

Head to Head

Iwata leads 1–0

Rikito Shiba and Shokichi Iwata have met 1 time; Iwata leads 1–0.

Rikito Shiba and Shokichi Iwata have met 1 time; Iwata leads 1–0.
Met2021Nov 6Series
Rikito ShibaFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Shokichi IwataFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultTKOR91Meeting

The Numbers

Shiba 0 · Iwata 6 of 6 measurable rows
ShibaIwata
Record†
0-217-2 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
89.5% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 14
0
14 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—82.35%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—82%
Times stopped‡max 2
2
0 (edge)
Title reignsmax 2
0
2 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 2.5
1.1
2.5 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 19
2
19

† One or both records are tracked, not career-verified. · ‡ Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total. · § Across each fighter's tracked career span. · Bars are scaled per row — percentages on 0–100, counts against the larger of the two. Every figure is also printed as text.

Tale of the Tape

Heightnot held
Rikito Shiba: No height on file
Shokichi Iwata: 5′5″
Reachnot held
Rikito Shiba: No reach on file
Shokichi Iwata: 66″
Age1 yr apart
Rikito Shiba: 31
Shokichi Iwata: 30
Stance
Rikito Shiba: Not recorded
Shokichi Iwata: Orthodox

Rikito Shiba left, Shokichi Iwata right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Rikito Shiba0 wins · from 2 tracked bouts

Rikito Shiba: no tracked wins in the 2 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Shiba yet.

Shokichi Iwata17 wins · from 19 tracked bouts

Shokichi Iwata: 17 tracked wins — 14 by KO/TKO (82%) and 3 on the cards (18%). Counted from 19 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

14 by KO/TKO 82%3 on the cards 18%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Rikito Shiba 2, Shokichi Iwata 19 — not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

No opponents in common across the bouts Kill The Body has tracked for these two.

Current Form

Oldest left · newest right

Rikito Shiba last boxed on Nov 6, 2021 — 1,823 days ago. Shiba had lost two straight.LL

Yabuki Dec 2019Iwata Nov 20211.1 tracked bouts per year

Shokichi Iwata has won three straight since losing a decision to René Santiago. Iwata last boxed on Jul 20, 2026 — 106 days ago.WLWWW

Noriega Oct 2024Santiago Mar 2025Cano Oct 2025Freshmart Mar 2026Badillo Jul 20262.5 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Rikito Shiba and Shokichi Iwata ever fought each other?
Yes. Rikito Shiba and Shokichi Iwata met once on November 6, 2021, and Shokichi Iwata won by TKO in round 9.
The meeting

LNov 6, 2021 · Iwata · TKO R9

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Shiba or Iwata?
Rikito Shiba is 0-2 across the 2 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Shokichi Iwata is 17-2. Shokichi Iwata has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Shiba0–20%

Iwata17–289.5%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Shiba or Iwata?
Rikito Shiba has 0 knockout wins and Shokichi Iwata has 14. Shokichi Iwata has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Shiba0

Iwata1482.4%

The Numbers ↓
Do Shiba and Iwata have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Rikito Shiba and Shokichi Iwata have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Shiba and Iwata?
This comparison is drawn from 2 bouts tracked for Rikito Shiba and 19 bouts tracked for Shokichi Iwata. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Shiba2bouts

Iwata19bouts

How They Win ↓

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