Koya Urabe
Japanese kickboxer
卜部功也
- Born
- 8 June 1990, Chiba Prefecture
- Citizenship
- Japan
- Sport
- kickboxing
- Occupation
- kickboxer
Koya Urabe (卜部功也, Urabe Kōya) is a retired Japanese kickboxer, who competed professionally in the super featherweight and lightweight divisions of K-1. He is the former K-1 Lightweight champion, the former K-1 Super Featherweight champion and a two-time K-1 World Super Featherweight Grand Prix winner.
Urabe was ranked as a top ten super bantamweight kickboxer in the world by Combat Press between September 2020 and April 2023, as well as a top ten bantamweight by between April 2018 and August 2020.
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