Hiroaki Sato fought which Japanese mixed martial artist born on July 21, 1981?
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Hikaru Sato Hiroaki Sato (佐藤 弘明 , Satō Hiroaki , born July 8, 1980) is a Japanese professional wrestler and mixed martial artist, better known by the ring name Hikaru Sato (佐藤 光留 , Satō Hikaru ) . Sato started his MMA career in February 2000, fighting for Pancrase Hybrid Wrestling. During the next eight years, Sato fought, on average, five times a year, compiling a record of 18 wins, 19 losses and four draws, which included fights against the likes of Keiichiro Yamamiya, Nathan Marquardt, Ryo Chonan and Yushin Okami. In May 2008, Sato transitioned into the world of professional wrestling, when he was signed by the Dramatic Dream Team (DDT) promotion. He has since had ten MMA fights. In November 2010, Sato first became a triple crown trios champion with Michael Nakazawa and Tomomitsu Matsunaga and then also won DDT's top singles title, the KO-D Openweight Championship. Sato remained affiliated with DDT until January 2014. He is currently working for the All Japan Pro Wrestling promotion, where he is a former two-time World Junior Heavyweight Champion and three-time All Asia Tag Team Champion, while also being a three-time winner of the Jr. Tag Battle of Glory tournament.
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Yushin Okami Yushin Okami (岡見 勇信 , Okami Yūshin , born July 21, 1981) is a Japanese mixed martial artist currently competing in the Light Heavyweight division of the UFC. A professional competitor since 2002, Okami has also formerly competed for PRIDE, Pancrase, M-1 Global, World Series of Fighting, and Professional Fighters League. He holds notable wins over Mark Munoz, Hector Lombard, Alan Belcher (twice),Anderson Silva (Via DQ), Nate Marquardt, former MMA fighter Evan Tanner and Mike Swick.
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Hiroshi Umemura Hiroshi Umemura (born February 22, 1972) is a Japanese mixed martial artist. He competed in the Bantamweight and Featherweight division.
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Tadashi Murakami Tadashi Murakami is a Japanese mixed martial artist.
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Riki Fukuda Riki Fukuda (born January 6, 1981), is a Japanese mixed martial artist currently competing in the Middleweight division. A professional competitor since 2004, he has formerly competed for the UFC, EliteXC, DEEP, DREAM, K-1 (MMA), Shooto, and Pancrase.
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Yuki Shoujou Yuki Shoujou (正城ユウキ , Shōjō Yūki , born December 12, 1980, birthname pronounced same by written 正城悠樹) is a Japanese professional mixed martial artist. He is currently fighting in Shooto's bantamweight division, equivalent to North America's flyweight division which is 125.0 lb .
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Ruslan Karaev Ruslan Savelyevich Karaev (Russian: Русла́н Саве́льевич Кара́ев , "Ruslan Savelyevich Karayev " ; Ossetian: Хъараты Савелийы фырт Руслан , "Qaraty Savelijy fyrt Ruslan" ; born May 19, 1983) is a Russian-born kickboxer of Ossetian origin. He is K-1 World GP 2005 in Las Vegas and K-1 World Grand Prix 2008 in Taipei tournament champion. He is currently living in Tokyo, Japan and training at Ihara Dojo Gym.
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Kyotaro Fujimoto Kyotaro (Kyōtarō , born 23 June 1986) is a Japanese heavyweight boxer and former kickboxer. His real name is Kyotaro Fujimoto, and he had been using 3 other ring names before. He is known for his right hook which has knocked out many of his opponents. He is currently the K-1 Heavyweight Champion and has successfully defended the title against Peter Aerts at K-1 World Grand Prix 2010 in Yokohama. He was also the K-1 World Grand Prix 2008 in Fukuoka tournament finalist and K-1 Young Japan GP 2007 champion.
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Naoki Matsushita (mixed martial artist) Naoki Matsushita (born March 31, 1976) is a Japanese mixed martial artist. He competed in the Lightweight division.
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Hiroki Kita Hiroki Kita (born October 29, 1969) is a Japanese mixed martial artist. He competed in the Bantamweight division.
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Mike Hayes (fighter) Michael Hayes (born October 16, 1980) is an American mixed martial artist. He has fought for Strikeforce, Bellator Fighting Championships and is a former Cage Warriors Heavyweight Champion.
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Hayato Sakurai Hayato Sakurai (桜井 速人 , "Sakurai Hayato" , マッハ "Mahha", born August 24, 1975) is a Japanese mixed martial artist. A professional competitor since 1996, he has formerly competed for the UFC, PRIDE, DREAM, Shooto, Vale Tudo Japan, DEEP, and participated in the Yarennoka!, Dynamite!! 2008, Dynamite!! 2009, Dynamite!! 2010, and events. Sakurai finished second (Silver) in the Absolute Class (no weight limit) ADCC Submission Wrestling World Championship in 1999 at just under 77 kg. During the height of his career in 2000 and 2001 he was considered to be one of the top pound for pound fighters in MMA. He is the former Shooto Middleweight Champion.
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Masato Fujiwara Masato Fujiwara (born January 23, 1976) is a Japanese mixed martial artist. He competed in the Lightweight and Middleweight division.
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Vladimír Moravčík Vladimír Moravčík (born December 5, 1981) is a Slovakian middleweight Muay Thai Fighter.
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Yusuke Fujimoto Yusuke Fujimoto (Japanese: 藤本祐介 ] ; born July 22, 1975) is a Japanese former heavyweight kickboxer who competed in K-1 and was the K-1 World GP 2007 in Hong Kong tournament champion. He is called "Bun Bun Maru" because he takes big swings when he throws punches.
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Chad Leonhardt Chad Leonhardt (born February 19, 1980) is an American mixed martial artist who fought for Strikeforce and Bellator Fighting Championships.
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Taisuke Okuno Taisuke Okuno (born March 1, 1977) is a Japanese professional mixed martial artist. has foughts at events of Shooto, Deep, Sengoku. He is currently signed with Sengoku in the Welterweight division.
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Tomoaki Hayama Tomoaki Hayama is a Japanese mixed martial artist.
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Koichi Tanaka (fighter) Koichi Tanaka (born October 20, 1971) is a Japanese mixed martial artist. He competed in the Featherweight division.
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Mitsuhiro Ishida Mitsuhiro Ishida (石田光洋, born December 29, 1978) is a retired Japanese mixed martial artist who has competed in Shooto, Strikeforce, PRIDE, DREAM, and DEEP. A professional competitor since 2001, Ishida also participated in the Yarennoka event in the Saitama Super Arena in Japan.
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Kenichi Sawada Kenichi Sawada (born December 13, 1975) is a Japanese mixed martial artist. He competed in the flyweight division.
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Yusuke Kawaguchi Yusuke Kawaguchi (川口雄介 , Kawaguchi Yusuke ) (born August 14, 1980) is a Japanese mixed martial artist and professional wrestler, who fights in the heavyweight division. He is the former DEEP Megaton Champion, and has also fought in DREAM, M-1 Global and KSW.