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Japan
Gifu
Ryo Kawamura
"
Rocky
"
AGE
43
/
Jun 29, 1981
HEIGHT
5'11"
/
180.34 cm
WEIGHT
185 lbs
/
83.91 kg
ASSOCIATION
PANCRASEism
CLASS
Middleweight
Wins
19
KO
/
TKO
11
58%
SUBMISSIONS
0
0%
DECISIONS
8
42%
Draws
4
Losses
11
KO
/
TKO
7
64%
SUBMISSIONS
0
0%
DECISIONS
4
36%
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
loss
Yura Naito
Pancrase - 326
Mar / 21 / 2022
KO (Punch)
Yoshinori Umeki
1
0:42
win
Yuji Arai
Pancrase - 323
Sep / 12 / 2021
KO (Knee and Punches)
Yoshinori Umeki
1
3:03
loss
Yuki Niimura
Pancrase - 291
Nov / 12 / 2017
KO (Punch)
Ryogaku Wada
3
0:43
win
Yuki Niimura
Pancrase - 281
Oct / 02 / 2016
KO (Punches)
Yoshinori Umeki
2
1:30
win
Givago Francisco
Pancrase - 273
Dec / 13 / 2015
Decision (Unanimous)
Yoshinori Umeki
3
3:00
loss
Shinsho Anzai
Pancrase - 259
Jun / 29 / 2014
TKO (Punches)
Yoshinori Umeki
1
2:52
win
Kazuo Takahashi
Pancrase 252 - 20th Anniversary
Sep / 29 / 2013
TKO (Punches)
Yoshinori Umeki
1
1:43
loss
Dool Hee Lee
Road FC 12 - Road Fighting Championship 12
Jun / 22 / 2013
Decision (Split)
3
5:00
loss
Melvin Manhoef
One FC 6 - Rise of Kings
Oct / 06 / 2012
KO (Punch)
Yuji Shimada
1
4:40
win
Shungo Oyama
Pancrase - Progress Tour 7
Jun / 02 / 2012
KO (Soccer Kick)
Ryogaku Wada
1
4:19
win
Ikkei Nagamura
Pancrase - Progress Tour 1
Jan / 28 / 2012
KO (Knee)
Masato Fukuda
2
2:18
win
Yuji Hisamatsu
Pancrase - Progress Tour 1
Jan / 28 / 2012
Decision (Unanimous)
Ryogaku Wada
2
5:00
draw
Ikkei Nagamura
Pancrase - Impressive Tour 5
Jun / 05 / 2011
Draw (Majority)
Masato Fukuda
2
5:00
draw
Yuji Sakuragi
Pancrase - Passion Tour 11
Dec / 05 / 2010
Draw (Majority)
Ryogaku Wada
3
5:00
loss
Yuji Sakuragi
Pancrase - Passion Tour 8
Sep / 05 / 2010
TKO (Punches)
Ryogaku Wada
1
3:55
win
Hidetada Irie
SRC - Sengoku Raiden Championship 13
Jun / 20 / 2010
TKO (Punches)
Kenichi Serizawa
2
3:00
win
Shunsuke Inoue
Pancrase - Changing Tour 8
Dec / 06 / 2009
Decision (Majority)
Ryogaku Wada
3
5:00
loss
Fabio Silva
Sengoku - Tenth Battle
Sep / 23 / 2009
TKO (Corner Stoppage)
Kenichi Serizawa
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
2:28
win
Yukiya Naito
Pancrase - Changing Tour 3
Jun / 07 / 2009
Decision (Unanimous)
Kenji Kosuge
3
5:00
loss
Muhammed Lawal
Sengoku - Seventh Battle
Mar / 20 / 2009
Decision (Unanimous)
Samio Kimura
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Keiichiro Yamamiya
Pancrase - Shining 8
Oct / 01 / 2008
Decision (Unanimous)
Soichi Hiroto
3
5:00
loss
Kevin Randleman
Sengoku - Second Battle
May / 18 / 2008
Decision (Unanimous)
Kenichi Serizawa
3
5:00
win
Antonio Braga Neto
Sengoku - First Battle
Mar / 05 / 2008
Decision (Unanimous)
Tomoki Matsumiya
3
5:00
loss
Keiichiro Yamamiya
Pancrase - Rising 10
Dec / 22 / 2007
Decision (Unanimous)
Soichi Hiroto
3
5:00
win
Jaime Fletcher
Pancrase - Rising 6
Sep / 05 / 2007
KO (Soccer Kick)
Ryogaku Wada
1
1:36
loss
Fabio Silva
Pancrase - Rising 5
May / 30 / 2007
KO (Punches)
Soichi Hiroto
2
3:44
win
Hiromitsu Kanehara
Pancrase - Rising 3
Mar / 18 / 2007
KO (Punches)
Soichi Hiroto
3
1:36
draw
Nilson de Castro
Pancrase - Blow 11
Dec / 10 / 2006
Draw (Majority)
Ryogaku Wada
3
5:00
win
Daniel Acacio
Pancrase - Blow 7
Sep / 16 / 2006
KO (Punch)
Soichi Hiroto
2
2:40
win
Sumio Koyano
Pancrase - 2006 Neo-Blood Tournament Finals
Jul / 28 / 2006
KO (Punches)
Soichi Hiroto
1
1:15
win
Yuta Watanabe
Pancrase - 2006 Neo-Blood Tournament Semifinals
Apr / 02 / 2006
KO (Punch)
Ryogaku Wada
1
2:35
draw
Yuta Watanabe
Pancrase - Blow 1
Jan / 26 / 2006
Draw (Unanimous)
Hiromi Okamoto
2
5:00
win
Sumio Koyano
Pancrase - Spiral 10
Dec / 04 / 2005
Decision (Unanimous)
Ryogaku Wada
2
5:00
win
Yusaku Tsukumo
GCM - Demolition 050727
Jul / 27 / 2005
Decision (Unanimous)
Yoshinori Umeki
2
5:00
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