Age, Biography and Wiki
Daigo Higa was born on 9 August, 1995 in Urasoe, Okinawa, Japan, is a Japanese boxer (born 1995). Discover Daigo Higa's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 28 years old?
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| Age |
28 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
| Born |
9 August, 1995 |
| Birthday |
9 August |
| Birthplace |
Urasoe, Okinawa, Japan |
| Nationality |
Japan
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He is a member of famous Boxer with the age 28 years old group.
Daigo Higa Height, Weight & Measurements
At 28 years old, Daigo Higa height is 5 ft 3+1/2 in and Weight Flyweight
Super flyweight
Bantamweight.
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| Height |
5 ft 3+1/2 in |
| Weight |
Flyweight
Super flyweight
Bantamweight |
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Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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| Parents |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Daigo Higa Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Daigo Higa worth at the age of 28 years old? Daigo Higa’s income source is mostly from being a successful Boxer. He is from Japan. We have estimated Daigo Higa's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Boxer |
Daigo Higa Social Network
Timeline
Higa made his professional debut in June 2014, defeating Saengkeng Saknarong by technical knockout less than a minute into the first round.
He won his first title by stopping previously undefeated Thai fighter Kongfah CP Freshmart in 7 rounds to claim the WBC Youth flyweight title.
He went on to defend that title twice before claiming the OPBF flyweight belt against Filipino gatekeeper Ardin Diale.
Higa broke down and battered Diale with body shots, eventually stopping him in round 4.
Daigo Higa (比嘉 大吾) is a Japanese professional boxer who held the WBC flyweight title from 2017 to 2018.
Higa turned pro at the age of 18, after a brief amateur career where he accrued a 36–8 record.
On 2017, Higa won a world championship in his first try, defeating Juan Hernández by technical knockout to become the WBC flyweight title.
Hernández had won the title earlier that year against Nawaphon Por Chokchai and was scheduled to make his first defense against Higa.
However, he lost his belt at the scales due to coming in over the weight limit.
Higa dominated Hernández, dropping him five times over the course over the fight before the referee finally stopped the contest.
With the win, Higa became Okinawa's first boxing world champion since Akinobu Hiranaka.
After becoming a world champion, Higa said his goals were facing WBA champion Kazuto Ioka in a flyweight unification bout and breaking Japan's record of 15 consecutive knockouts.
On 15 April, 2018, Higa defended his WBC flyweight title for the third time in a row against challenger Cristofer Rosales.
Higa lost the fight and his belt via TKO in the ninth round.
On 26 October, 2020, Higa fought Seiya Tsutsumi.
The fight ended in a majority draw, one judge scoring it in favour of Higa, 96-94, while the other two judges saw the fight as a draw, scoring it 95-95.
On 31 December, 2020, Higa fought Yuki Kobayashi, who was ranked #9 by the IBF and #14 by the WBO at bantamweight.
Higa won via a fifth-round knockout.
