Shuichiro Katsumura

Japanese mixed martial artist
  • Katsuzaki Shunosuke
  • "Real" Tiger Mask
NationalityJapaneseHeight5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)Weight132 lb (60 kg; 9.4 st)DivisionFlyweight
Bantamweight
FeatherweightTeamReversal Gym Yokohama Ground SlamYears active1999 - 2011 (MMA)Mixed martial arts recordTotal23Wins11By knockout1By submission8By decision2Losses9By knockout4By submission2By decision3Draws3 Other informationMixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Shuichiro Katsumura (勝村 周一朗, Katsumura Shūichirō, born June 17, 1976) is a Japanese former mixed martial artist and professional wrestler who currently competes for DDT Pro-Wrestling, where he was an Independent World Junior Heavyweight champion.[1][2] He competed in the Flyweight, Bantamweight and Featherweight[3] divisions. Katsumura is credited in popularizing the "Ninja Choke" submission and is the current owner of ZST.

Personal life

After graduating from university, he worked as an employee at a child care facility in Kamakura while continuing his martial arts training. This is where his nickname "Real Tiger Mask" comes from.

Mixed martial arts record

Professional record breakdown
23 matches 11 wins 9 losses
By knockout 1 4
By submission 8 2
By decision 2 3
Draws 3
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 11-9-3 Koetsu Okazaki TKO (Punches) Shooto: Shooto Tradition 2011 April 29, 2011 2 2:24 Tokyo, Japan
Loss 11-8-3 Darren Uyenoyama TKO (Punches) Shooto: The Way of Shooto 5: Like a Tiger, Like a Dragon September 23, 2010 2 3:53 Tokyo, Japan
Win 11-7-3 Masakatsu Ueda Submission (Ninja Choke) Shooto: The Way of Shooto 2: Like a Tiger, Like a Dragon March 22, 2010 2 3:39 Tokyo, Japan
Win 10-7-3 So Tazawa Submission (D'Arce Choke) Shooto: Revolutionary Exchanges 3 November 23, 2009 1 3:54 Tokyo, Japan
Win 9-7-3 Hiroyuki Yamashiro Submission (Twister) Zst: Zst 20 May 24, 2009 1 2:56 Tokyo, Japan
Loss 8-7-3 Alexandre Franca Nogueira KO (Punch) K-1 HERO's: Middleweight Tournament Opening Round July 16, 2007 2 1:55 Yokohama, Japan
Loss 8-6-3 Katsuhiko Nagata TKO (Punches) K-1: Premium 2006 Dynamite!! December 31, 2006 1 4:12 Osaka, Japan
Draw 8-5-3 Kentaro Imaizumi Draw Zst: Zst 11 November 23, 2006 2 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Win 8-5-2 Artemij Sitenkov Submission (Choke) Shooto Lithuania: Bushido April 23, 2006 1 2:29 Vilnius, Lithuania
Draw 7-5-2 Kenichi Osawa Draw Zst: Zst 9 February 18, 2006 3 3:00 Tokyo, Japan
Win 7-5-1 Kit Kieu Submission (Armbar) Zst: Zst 8 November 23, 2005 1 4:21 Tokyo, Japan
Win 6-5-1 Sergej Juskevic Technical Submission (Omoplata) Zst: Battle Hazard 2 September 10, 2005 1 2:51 Tokyo, Japan
Loss 5-5-1 Hideo Tokoro Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke) Zst: Grand Prix 2 Opening Round November 3, 2004 1 0:38 Tokyo, Japan
Loss 5-4-1 Marcos Galvao Decision (Unanimous) Shooto 2004: 1/24 in Korakuen Hall January 24, 2004 3 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Win 5-3-1 Eugenij Konkov Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Shooto: Wanna Shooto 2003 November 3, 2003 1 2:48 Tokyo, Japan
Loss 4-3-1 Kentaro Imaizumi Decision (Unanimous) Shooto: 2/23 in Korakuen Hall February 23, 2003 3 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Win 4-2-1 Alfonso Alcarez Technical Submission (Triangle Choke) Shooto: Treasure Hunt 11 November 15, 2002 2 3:04 Tokyo, Japan
Draw 3-2-1 Kentaro Imaizumi Draw Shooto: Wanna Shooto 2002 April 14, 2002 2 5:00 Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan
Win 3-2 Ryan Diaz Decision (Unanimous) Shooto: Wanna Shooto 2001 April 8, 2001 2 5:00 Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan
Loss 2-2 Hiroaki Yoshioka Submission (Armbar) Shooto: R.E.A.D. 7 July 22, 2000 2 3:43 Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan
Win 2-1 Takeyasu Hirono TKO (Cut) Shooto: R.E.A.D. 4 April 12, 2000 1 4:17 Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan
Loss 1-1 Mamoru Yamaguchi Decision (Unanimous) Shooto: Renaxis 2 July 16, 1999 2 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Win 1-0 Masaki Nishizawa Decision (Unanimous) Shooto: Gig '99 April 9, 1999 2 5:00 Tokyo, Japan

Championships and accomplishments

Mixed martial arts

Katsumura is a former Shooto Featherweight Chanpion

Submission wrestling

  • Sambo
    • Command Sambo 60kg class champion (1997)

Professional wrestling

  • Theater Pro-Wrestling
  • Fūryūjin Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Sho Karasawa
  • VKF Pro-Wrestling
  • VKF King of Wrestle Naniwa Champion (1 time)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Shuichiro Katsumura". mixedmartialarts.com. Archived from the original on September 9, 2015.
  2. ^ "Shuichiro Katsumura". Sherdog. Archived from the original on May 30, 2015.
  3. ^ "Shuichiro Katsumura". fightmatrix.com. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016.
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