Kazunari Murakami

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Kazunari Murakami
Statistics
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight 220 lb (100 kg/16 st)
Nationality Japan
Born November 29, 1973 (1973-11-29) (age 34)
Town of birth
Team/Association UFO
Fighting style Judo
Mixed martial arts record
Wins 5
  By knockout 1
  By submission 3
Losses 5


Kazunari Murakami (村上 和成 Murakami Kazunari?) is a Japanese freelance professional wrestler and mixed martial artist, best known for his appearances in Pro Wrestling ZERO1-MAX and Big Mouth Loud, of which he was a founding member. He was also part of the first fight in PRIDE history, defeating John Dixon by submission.

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[edit] Mixed martial arts record

Result Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location
Win 5-5 Flag of South Korea Lee Young Gun Verbal Submission (Armbar) JF 1 - Jungle Fight 1 02003-09-13 13 September 2003 1 1:09 Flag of Brazil Manaus, Brazil
Loss 4-5 Flag of Brazil Wallid Ismail TKO (Strikes) UFO - Legend 02002-08-08 8 August 2002 2 3:03 Flag of Japan Tokyo, Japan
Loss 4-4 Flag of Japan Masaaki Satake TKO (Strikes) PRIDE 10 - Return of the Warriors 02000-08-27 27 August 2000 1 6:58 Flag of Japan Tokyo, Japan
Win 4-3 Flag of the United States John Dixon Submission (Armbar) PRIDE 1 - PRIDE 1 01997-10-11 11 October 1997 1 1:34 Flag of Japan Tokyo, Japan
Loss 3-3 Flag of the United States Maurice Smith KO EF 4 - Extreme Fighting 4 01997-03-28 28 March 1997 1 4:23 Flag of the United States Iowa, United States
Win 3-2 Flag of the United States Bart Vale TKO (Punches) EF 3 - Extreme Fighting 3 01996-10-18 18 October 1996 1 4:37 Flag of the United States Oklahoma, United States
Win 2-2 Flag of Japan Akihiro Gono Decision Lumax Cup - Tournament of J '96 01996-03-30 30 March 1996 2 3:00 Flag of Japan Japan
Win 1-2 Flag of Japan Isamu Osugi Submission (Armlock) Lumax Cup - Tournament of J '96 01996-03-30 30 March 1996 1 4:10 Flag of Japan Japan
Loss 0-2 Flag of Japan Masanori Suda Submission (Armbar) Lumax Cup - Tournament of J '96 01996-03-30 30 March 1996 2 1:38 Flag of Japan Japan
Loss 0-1 Flag of Japan Akihiro Gono KO (Kick) Lumax Cup - Tournament of J '95 01995-10-13 13 October 1995 1 2:25 Flag of Japan Japan

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