Kazuhiro Hamanaka (Japanese: 浜中 和宏, Hamanaka Kazuhiro, born October 24, 1978) is a Japanese mixed martial artist.[2] He fought for the Tokyo Sabres in the International Fight League.
| Kazuhiro Hamanaka | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 24, 1978 Tokyo, Japan |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13.2 st) |
| Division | Middleweight[1] |
| Style | MMA Hybrid martial arts |
| Team | Takada Dojo |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 13 |
| Wins | 5 |
| By knockout | 1 |
| By submission | 2 |
| By decision | 1 |
| By disqualification | 1 |
| Losses | 7 |
| By knockout | 5 |
| By submission | 2 |
| Draws | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Career
editHamanaka began his mixed martial arts career in 2003 with a victory over Antonio Schembri at PRIDE 26. After losing to Ryan Gracie in PRIDE Bushido 1, he made stints in other organizations such as K-1. Over his mixed martial arts career, Hamanaka has trained with IFL coaches Matt Lindland and Dan Henderson, as well as UFC legend Randy Couture. Kazuhiro currently resides in Tokyo.
Mixed martial arts record
edit| 13 matches | 5 wins | 7 losses |
| By knockout | 1 | 5 |
| By submission | 2 | 2 |
| By decision | 1 | 0 |
| By disqualification | 1 | 0 |
| Draws | 1 | |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 5–7–1[2] | Shunsuke Inoue | TKO (punches) | Pancrase: Changing Tour 6 | October 25, 2009 | 1 | 0:52 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 5–6–1 | Alavutdin Gadjiev | DQ (illegal knee) | GCM - Cage Force & Valkyrie | July 12, 2009 | 3 | 1:04 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Loss | 4–6–1 | Karl Amoussou | KO (flying knee) | M-1 Challenge 14: Japan | April 29, 2009 | 1 | 0:23 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Loss | 4–5–1 | Matt Horwich | KO (head kick) | IFL-Everett | June 1, 2007 | 1 | 2:07 | Everett, Washington, United States | |
| Loss | 4–4–1 | Jeremy Williams | TKO (triangle choke) | IFL-Los Angeles | March 17, 2007 | 1 | 0:59 | Los Angeles, California, United States | |
| Loss | 4–3–1 | Alex Schoenauer | Submission (guillotine choke) | IFL-Portland | September 9, 2006 | 1 | 1:04 | Portland, Oregon, United States | |
| Win | 4–2–1 | Yoichi Babaguchi | Submission (kimura) | Hero's 5 | May 3, 2006 | 1 | 1:22 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 3–2–1 | Wesley Correira | Submission (kimura) | ROTR 9-Rumble on the Rock 9 | April 21, 2006 | 2 | 1:53 | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States | |
| Loss | 2–2–1 | Wilson Gouveia | TKO (punches) | Euphoria-USA vs. Japan | November 5, 2005 | 1 | 0:39 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
| Draw | 2–1–1 | Yukiya Naito | Draw | GCM-D.O.G. 3 | September 17, 2005 | 2 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 2–1 | Webster Dauphiney | KO | NJPW-Los Angeles Dojo Show | June 26, 2004 | 2 | 0:40 | Los Angeles, California, United States | |
| Loss | 1–1 | Ryan Gracie | TKO (soccer kicks) | PRIDE Bushido 1 | October 5, 2003 | 1 | 7:37 | Saitama, Japan | |
| Win | 1–0 | Nino Schembri | Decision (unanimous) | PRIDE 26 | June 8, 2003 | 3 | 5:00 | Yokohama, Japan |
References
edit- ^ "Kazuhiro Hamanaka Biography". ESPN. Retrieved 2024-11-19.
- ^ a b "Kazuhiro Hamanaka | MMA Fighter Page". Tapology. Retrieved 2024-11-19.
