Mizuki Inoue
Mizuki Inoue (井上 瑞樹, inoue mizuki?, born on August 19, 1994(1994-08-19)), nicknamed Mizuki (魅津希?),[2] is a Japanese female kickboxer and mixed martial artist. Inoue has fought in the kickboxing promotion J-Girls and MMA promotion Jewels. She won the 2010 Jewels -56 kg Rough Stone Grand Prix tournament at 16 years of age, becoming one of the youngest female champions in a major MMA promotion.[3]
Background
Inoue was born on August 19, 1994(1994-08-19) in Aichi Prefecture, Japan.[1][2]
Kickboxing career
Inoue made her debut in professional combat sports at the kickboxing event J-Girls Catch The Stone 9 on July 25, 2010 (2010-07-25), where Inoue, in an upset, defeated Emi Fujino via unanimous decision after three rounds.[4][5] At this event, Inoue began using the ring name Mizuki instead of her real name, which she used in her previous amateur bouts.[6]
At the event Krush.9, Inoue had an amateur rules match against Kanako Taniyama, losing against Taniyama via majority decision after two rounds.[7]
On September 20, 2010 (2010-09-20) at J-Girls Catch The Stone 10, Inoue defeated Anna Saito by unanimous decision after three rounds.[8][9]
Inoue faced Madoka Jinnai at J-Girls Catch The Stone 13 on March 6, 2011 (2011-03-06). She defeated Jinnai by unanimous decision after one extension round.[10][11]
Inoue suffered her first professional kickboxing loss at J-Girls 2011: Born This Way 2nd on July 10, 2011 (2011-07-10) when she was defeated by Yukino Oishi via majority decision in the J-Girls bantamweight tournament final.[12]
Mixed martial arts career
At just 16 years old, Inoue debuted in MMA at Jewels 10th Ring on October 10, 2010 (2010-10-10) during the 2010 Rough Stone Grand Prix -56 kg tournament, submitting the more mature Abe Ani Combat Club member Emi Murata with an armbar in the second round.[13][14][15]
On December 17, 2010 (2010-12-17) at Jewels 11th Ring, Inoue defeated the more experienced Asako Saioka via technical submission (referee stoppage, armbar) to win the 2010 Rough Stone GP -56 kg tournament.[16][17][18]
Inoue faced Jewels champion Ayaka Hamasaki in a non-title bout at Jewels 16th Ring on September 11, 2011 (2011-09-11) in Tokyo.[19] She was defeated by unanimous decision.[20][21]
Shoot boxing career
Inoue made her shoot boxing debut on May 16, 2010 (2010-05-16) at Shoot Boxing Osaka 2010 Alpinisme: "Young Caesar vol. 2". She faced Kanako Oka and was defeated by majority decision.[11][22]
Inoue faced Natsuka in a shoot boxing match at Jewels 14th Ring on May 14, 2011 (2011-05-14).[11][23] She defeated Natsuka by unanimous decision.[24][25][26]
Mixed martial arts record
Professional record breakdown |
|
3 matches |
2 wins |
1 loss |
By knockout |
0 |
0 |
By submission |
2 |
0 |
By decision |
0 |
1 |
Kickboxing record
Kickboxing record |
4 Fights, 3 Wins, 1 Loss, 0 Draws
Result |
Record |
Opponent |
Method |
Event |
Date |
Round |
Time |
Location |
Notes |
Loss |
3-1-0 |
Yukino Oishi |
Decision (0-2) |
J-Girls 2011: Born This Way 2nd |
02011-07-10 July 10, 2011 |
3 |
2:00 |
Kabukicho, Tokyo, Japan |
J-Girls bantamweight tournament final |
Win |
3-0-0 |
Madoka Jinnai |
Decision (3-0) |
J-Girls: Catch The Stone 13 |
02011-03-06 March 6, 2011 |
3+1 |
2:00 |
Kabukicho, Tokyo, Japan |
J-Girls bantamweight tournament semi-final |
Win |
2-0-0 |
Anna Saito |
Decision (3-0) |
J-Girls: Catch The Stone 10 |
02010-09-20 September 20, 2010 |
3 |
2:00 |
Kabukicho, Tokyo, Japan |
|
Win |
1-0-0 |
Emi Fujino |
Decision (3-0) |
J-Girls: Catch The Stone 9 |
02010-07-25 July 25, 2010 |
3 |
2:00 |
Kabukicho, Tokyo, Japan |
|
Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest
|
Shoot boxing record
Shoot boxing record |
2 Fights, 1 Win, 1 Loss, 0 Draws
Result |
Record |
Opponent |
Method |
Event |
Date |
Round |
Time |
Location |
Notes |
Win |
1-1-0 |
Natsuka |
Decision (3-0) |
Jewels 14th Ring |
02011-05-14 May 14, 2011 |
3 |
2:00 |
Koto, Tokyo, Japan |
|
Loss |
0-1-0 |
Kanako Oka |
Decision (0-2) |
Shoot Boxing Osaka 2010 Alpinisme: "Young Caesar vol. 2" |
02010-05-16 May 16, 2010 |
3 |
2:00 |
Osaka, Osaka, Japan |
|
Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest
|
Championships and accomplishments
- 2010 Jewels Rough Stone Grand Prix -56 kg tournament winner
See also
References
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