Masakazu Kuramochi Japanese: 倉持正和 (born February 7, 1972) is a Japanese[1] retired mixed martial artist.[2] He competed in the Lightweight[3] division. Kurmochi was a veteran of every major Japanese mixed martial arts promotion with the exception of PRIDE. In 2008 Kuramochi later retired from contact sports and opened up his own video game arcade in Tokyo.

Masakazu Kuramochi
倉持正和
Born (1972-02-07) February 7, 1972 (age 52)
Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan
NationalityJapanese
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight154 lb (70 kg; 11.0 st)
DivisionLightweight
Reach69 in (175 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Fighting out ofTokyo, Japan
TeamR-Blood
Years active1993-2008
Mixed martial arts record
Total18
Wins4
By decision4
Losses12
By knockout5
By submission3
By decision4
Draws2
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Mixed martial arts record

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Professional record breakdown
18 matches 4 wins 12 losses
By knockout 0 5
By submission 0 3
By decision 4 4
Draws 2
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 4-12-2 Yukio Sakaguchi KO (soccer kick) Pancrase: Shining 5 June 1, 2008 1 2:01 Tokyo, Japan
Loss 4-11-2 Yuki Ito TKO (punches) Deep: Oyaji Deep June 16, 2007 1 4:58 Tokyo, Japan
Loss 4-10-2 Takuya Wada Decision (unanimous) Pancrase: 2005 Neo-Blood Tournament Finals August 27, 2005 2 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Loss 4-9-2 Takafumi Ito KO (punch) Pancrase: Spiral 1 February 4, 2005 1 3:30 Tokyo, Japan
Loss 4-8-2 Koji Oishi TKO (punches) Pancrase: Brave 6 June 22, 2004 2 4:13 Tokyo, Japan
Win 4-7-2 Hideo Ota Decision (unanimous) GCM: Demolition Atom 6 March 14, 2004 2 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Draw 3-7-2 Takaichi Hirayama Draw GCM: Demolition 030923 September 23, 2003 2 5:00 Japan
Loss 3-7-1 Kenichiro Togashi Submission (armbar) Shooto: Treasure Hunt 6 May 5, 2002 1 4:31 Tokyo, Japan
Loss 3-6-1 Mitsuhiro Ishida Decision (unanimous) Shooto: Treasure Hunt 1 January 12, 2002 2 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Win 3-5-1 Takuhito Hida Decision (majority) Shooto: To The Top 10 November 25, 2001 2 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Loss 2-5-1 Yohei Suzuki Decision (unanimous) Shooto: Gig East 5 August 15, 2001 2 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Loss 2-4-1 Masato Fujiwara TKO (cut) Shooto: Gig East 1 April 28, 2001 1 1:01 Tokyo, Japan
Loss 2-3-1 Hiroshi Tsuruya Submission (armbar) Shooto: R.E.A.D. 1 January 14, 2000 1 1:51 Tokyo, Japan
Draw 2-2-1 Kohei Yasumi Draw Shooto: Renaxis 4 September 5, 1999 2 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Win 2-2 Takaharu Murahama Decision (majority) Shooto: Las Grandes Viajes 3 May 13, 1998 2 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Win 1-2 Mitsuo Matsumoto Decision (unanimous) Shooto: Gig '98 1st April 10, 1998 2 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Loss 0-2 Takuya Kuwabara Decision (split) Shooto: Vale Tudo Junction 3 May 7, 1996 3 3:00 Tokyo, Japan
Loss 0-1 Yuki Nakai Submission (heel hook) Shooto: Shooto June 24, 1993 2 1:36 Tokyo, Japan

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References

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  1. ^ "Masakazu Kuramochi". Sherdog. Archived from the original on October 17, 2014.
  2. ^ "Masakazu Kuramochi". mixedmartialarts.com. Archived from the original on October 26, 2014.
  3. ^ "Masakazu Kuramochi". fightmatrix.com. Archived from the original on October 26, 2014.
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