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Kazushi Sakuraba

“The Gracie Hunter”

Age: 55 | Jul 14, 1969

Nationality: Japan

Weight Class: Welterweight

Height: 6'0"

Weight: 167 lbs

Professional Record

46 fights	26 wins	17 losses
KO/TKOs	4	10
Submissions	19	3
Decisions	3	4
Draws	1
No Contests	2

Fight Details

Result	Record	Opponent	Event	Date	Method	Referee	Round	Time
LOSS	26 - 17 - 3	Shinya Aoki	Rizin Fighting Federation - Saraba no Utake	December 29, 2015	TKO (Corner Stoppage)	Masato Fukuda	1	5:56
LOSS	26 - 16 - 3	Yan Cabral	Dream - Dream 17	September 24, 2011	Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)	Moritaka Oshiro	2	2:42
LOSS	26 - 15 - 3	Marius Zaromskis	K-1 - Dynamite!! Power of Courage 2010	December 31, 2010	TKO (Doctor Stoppage)	Moritaka Oshiro	1	2:16
LOSS	26 - 14 - 3	Jason Miller	Dream - Dream 16	September 25, 2010	Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)	Moritaka Oshiro	1	2:09
LOSS	26 - 13 - 3	Ralek Gracie	Dream - Dream 14	May 29, 2010	Decision (Unanimous)	Moritaka Oshiro	3	5:00
WIN	26 - 12 - 3	Zelg Galesic	Dream 12 - The Cage of the Rising Sun	October 25, 2009	Submission (Kneebar)	Moritaka Oshiro	1	1:40
WIN	25 - 12 - 3	Rubin Williams	Dream 11 - Featherweight Grand Prix 2009 Final	October 06, 2009	Submission (Kimura)	Moritaka Oshiro	1	2:53
LOSS	24 - 12 - 3	Kiyoshi Tamura	K-1 - Dynamite!! Power of Courage 2008	December 31, 2008	Decision (Unanimous)	Daisuke Noguchi	2	5:00
LOSS	24 - 11 - 3	Melvin Manhoef	Dream 4 - Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Quarterfinals	June 15, 2008	TKO (Punches)	Yuji Shimada	1	1:30
WIN	24 - 10 - 3	Andrews Nakahara	Dream 2 - Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Opening Round	April 29, 2008	Submission (Neck Crank)	Yuji Shimada	1	8:29
WIN	23 - 10 - 3	Masakatsu Funaki	K-1 - Premium 2007 Dynamite!!	December 31, 2007	Submission (Kimura)	Akira Okabayashi	1	6:25
WIN	22 - 10 - 3	Katsuyori Shibata	K-1 HERO's - Tournament Final	September 17, 2007	Submission (Armbar)	Akira Okabayashi	1	6:20
LOSS	21 - 10 - 3	Royce Gracie	K-1 HERO's - Dynamite!! USA	June 02, 2007	Decision (Unanimous)	Mario Yamasaki	3	5:00
WIN	21 - 9 - 3	Yuriy Kyselov	K-1 - Hero's 8	March 12, 2007	Submission (Triangle Armbar)	Akira Okabayashi	1	1:26
NC	20 - 9 - 3	Yoshihiro Akiyama	K-1 - Premium 2006 Dynamite!!	December 31, 2006	No Contest	Yoshinori Umeki	1	5:37
WIN	20 - 9 - 2	Kestutis Smirnovas	K-1 - Hero's 6	August 05, 2006	Submission (Armbar)	Akira Okabayashi	1	6:41
WIN	19 - 9 - 2	Ikuhisa Minowa	Pride FC - Shockwave 2005	December 31, 2005	Technical Submission (Kimura)	Yuji Shimada	1	9:59
WIN	18 - 9 - 2	Ken Shamrock	Pride 30 - Fully Loaded	October 23, 2005	TKO (Punches)	Daisuke Noguchi	1	2:27
LOSS	17 - 9 - 2	Ricardo Arona	Pride FC - Critical Countdown 2005	June 26, 2005	TKO (Corner Stoppage)	Daisuke Noguchi	2	5:00
WIN	17 - 8 - 2	Dong Sik Yoon	Pride FC - Total Elimination 2005	April 23, 2005	KO (Punches)	Daisuke Noguchi	1	0:38
WIN	16 - 8 - 2	Antonio Schembri	Pride FC - Critical Countdown 2004	June 20, 2004	Decision (Unanimous)	Daisuke Noguchi	3	5:00
LOSS	15 - 8 - 2	Antonio Rogerio Nogueira	Pride FC - Shockwave 2003	December 31, 2003	Decision (Unanimous)	Daisuke Noguchi	3	5:00
WIN	15 - 7 - 2	Kevin Randleman	Pride FC - Final Conflict 2003	November 09, 2003	Submission (Armbar)	Daisuke Noguchi	3	2:36
LOSS	14 - 7 - 2	Wanderlei Silva	Pride FC - Total Elimination 2003	August 10, 2003	KO (Punch)	Yuji Shimada	1	5:01
LOSS	14 - 6 - 2	Antonio Schembri	Pride 25 - Body Blow	March 16, 2003	KO (Knees and Soccer Kicks)	Yuji Shimada	1	6:07
WIN	14 - 5 - 2	Gilles Arsene	Pride 23 - Championship Chaos 2	November 24, 2002	Submission (Armbar)	Yuji Shimada	3	2:08
LOSS	13 - 5 - 2	Mirko Filipovic	Pride FC - Shockwave	August 28, 2002	TKO (Doctor Stoppage)	Yuji Shimada	2	5:00
LOSS	13 - 4 - 2	Wanderlei Silva	Pride 17 - Championship Chaos	November 03, 2001	TKO (Doctor Stoppage)	Yuji Shimada	1	10:00
WIN	13 - 3 - 2	Quinton Jackson	Pride 15 - Raging Rumble	July 29, 2001	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)	Yuji Shimada	1	5:41
LOSS	12 - 3 - 2	Wanderlei Silva	Pride 13 - Collision Course	March 25, 2001	TKO (Knees and Soccer Kicks)	Yuji Shimada	1	1:38
WIN	12 - 2 - 2	Ryan Gracie	Pride 12 - Cold Fury	December 23, 2000	Decision (Unanimous)	Yuji Shimada	1	10:00
WIN	11 - 2 - 2	Shannon Ritch	Pride 11 - Battle of the Rising Sun	October 31, 2000	Submission (Achilles Lock)	Yuji Shimada	1	1:08
WIN	10 - 2 - 2	Renzo Gracie	Pride 10 - Return of the Warriors	August 27, 2000	Technical Submission (Kimura)	Yuji Shimada	2	9:43
LOSS	9 - 2 - 2	Igor Vovchanchyn	Pride FC - Pride Grand Prix 2000: Finals	May 01, 2000	TKO (Corner Stoppage)	Akira Okabayashi	1	15:00
WIN	9 - 1 - 2	Royce Gracie	Pride FC - Pride Grand Prix 2000: Finals	May 01, 2000	TKO (Corner Stoppage)	Yuji Shimada	6	15:00
WIN	8 - 1 - 2	Guy Mezger	Pride FC - Pride Grand Prix 2000: Opening Round	January 30, 2000	TKO (Retirement)	Yuji Shimada	1	15:00
WIN	7 - 1 - 2	Royler Gracie	Pride FC - Pride 8	November 21, 1999	Technical Submission (Kimura)	Yuji Shimada	2	13:16
WIN	6 - 1 - 2	Anthony Macias	Pride FC - Pride 7	September 12, 1999	Submission (Armbar)	Yuji Shimada	2	2:30
WIN	5 - 1 - 2	Ebenezer Fontes Braga	Pride FC - Pride 6	July 04, 1999	Submission (Armbar)	Yuji Shimada	1	9:23
WIN	4 - 1 - 2	Vitor Belfort	Pride FC - Pride 5	April 29, 1999	Decision (Unanimous)	Yuji Shimada	2	10:00
DRAW	3 - 1 - 2	Allan Goes	Pride FC - Pride 4	October 11, 1998	Draw (Time Limit)	Yuji Shimada	3	10:00
WIN	3 - 1 - 1	Carlos Newton	Pride FC - Pride 3	June 24, 1998	Submission (Kneebar)	Yuji Shimada	2	5:19
WIN	2 - 1 - 1	Vernon White	Pride FC - Pride 2	March 15, 1998	Submission (Armbar)	Yoshinori Nishi	3	6:53
WIN	1 - 1 - 1	Marcus Silveira	UFC 15.5 - Ultimate Japan 1	December 21, 1997	Submission (Armbar)	John McCarthy	1	3:44
NC	0 - 1 - 1	Marcus Silveira	UFC 15.5 - Ultimate Japan 1	December 21, 1997	No Contest (Premature Stoppage)	John McCarthy	1	1:50
LOSS	0 - 1	Kimo Leopoldo	Shoot Boxing - S-Cup 1996	July 14, 1996	Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)		1	4:20