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    KazushiSakuraba

    • Catch Weight
    • Birthdate
      14/7/1969
    • Nickname
      The Gracie Hunter
    • Stance
      Southpaw
    • Birthdate
      14/7/1969
    • Nickname
      The Gracie Hunter
    • Stance
      Southpaw

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      26-17-1
      (T)KO
      3-10
      SUB
      19-3
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    Fight History

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    DateOpponentRes.DecisionRndTimeEvent
    29 Dec, 2015S. Aoki
    L
    KO/TKO
    15:56Rizin FF: Rizin Fighting Federation 1
    24 Sep, 2011Y. Cabral
    L
    Sub
    22:42Dream 17: Dream 17
    31 Dec, 2010M. ZaromskisChampionship Belt
    L
    TKO - Dr
    12:16K-1: Dynamite!! 2010
    25 Sep, 2010J. Miller
    L
    Sub
    12:09Dream 16
    29 May, 2010R. Gracie
    L
    U Dec
    35:00Dream 14

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                        Title Fights

                        DateOpponentRes.DecisionRndTimeEvent
                        31 Dec, 2010M. ZaromskisChampionship Belt
                        L
                        TKO - Dr
                        1
                        2:16
                        K-1: Dynamite!! 2010
                        3 Nov, 2001W. SilvaChampionship Belt
                        L
                        TKO - Dr
                        1
                        10:00
                        PRIDE 17: Championship Chaos
                        22 Dec, 1997M. Fialho da SilveiraChampionship Belt
                        W
                        Sub
                        1
                        3:44
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