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Musashi |
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Statistics |
Real name |
Akio Mori |
Nickname |
Musashi |
Weight |
Super Heavyweight |
Nationality |
Japanese |
Birth date |
October 17, 1972 |
Birth place |
Osaka, Japan |
Style |
Karate |
Boxing record |
Total fights |
70 |
Wins |
42 |
Wins by KO |
12 |
Losses |
22 |
Draws |
5 |
No contests |
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Musashi (武蔵, October 17, 1972-) is a Japanese kickboxer who fights in the K-1 ring. He is also a karate practitioner. He is practising Seido-kaikan (正道会館)karate in Osaka, Japan. His real name is Akio Mori (森昭生). Trained by former (1994 - 1999) WBA Super Middleweight Boxing Champion Frankie Liles. Elder brother of middleweight K-1 kickboxer Tomo. Musashi took his ring name from the famous samurai of the same name, since his kicking technique is said to resemble the latter's sword-slashing.
[edit] Biography
[edit] Record
- Professional kickboxing
- 64Fights 38Won 11KO 20Losts 5Draw 1 no contest
[edit] Career
- Professional kickboxing
- K-1 JAPAN GP 99 winner
- K-1 JAPAN GP 2000 winner
- K-1 JAPAN GP 2001 2nd place
- K-1 JAPAN GP 2002 winner
- K-1 JAPAN GP 2003 winner
- K-1 WORLD GP 2004 2nd place
- WAKO World Heavyweight Muay Thai champion
Musashi also plays Issei Kurosaki/Kamen Rider Caucasus in Kamen Rider Kabuto: God Speed Love.
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