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Norifumi Yamamoto


Norifumi Yamamoto
Fight Record: 18 Wins - 5 Losses - 2 No Contests
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First Name: Norifumi
Last Name: Yamamoto
Nickname: Kid
Date of Birth: March 15, 1977 (age 47)
Weight: 134 lbs (61 kg)
Height: 5' 4" (163 cm)
Reach: 66 inches (168 cm)
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Hometown: Kawasaki, Kanagawa
Fighting Styles: Freestyle Wrestling Olympian, Muay Thai, Kickboxing, Shooto
Affiliations: Krazy Bee, Purebred Tokyo
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Quick Record

Result Opponent Event Method Rd. Time Watch
NC Roman Salazar UFC 184 - Rousey vs. Zingano
Feb 28, 2015 		No Contest (Accidental Eye Poke) 2 2:37 ⇒
Loss Vaughan Lee UFC 144 - Edgar vs. Henderson
Feb 26, 2012 		Submission (Armbar) 1 4:29 ⇒
Loss Darren Uyenoyama UFC on Fox 1 - Velasquez vs. Dos Santos
Nov 12, 2011 		Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00 ⇒
Loss Demetrious Johnson UFC 126 - Silva vs. Belfort
Feb 05, 2011 		Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00 ⇒
Win Federico Lopez Dream - Dream 14
May 29, 2010 		KO (Punches) 1 1:41 ⇒
Loss Masanori Kanehara K-1 - Dynamite!! Power of Courage 2009
Dec 31, 2009 		Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00 ⇒
Win Rani Yahya K-1 - Premium 2007 Dynamite!!
Dec 31, 2007 		TKO (Punches and Soccer Kicks) 2 3:11 ⇒
Win Bibiano Fernandes K-1 HERO's - Tournament Final
Sep 17, 2007 		Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00 ⇒
Win Istvan Majoros K-1 - Premium 2006 Dynamite!!
Dec 31, 2006 		TKO (Punches) 1 3:46 ⇒
Win Kazuyuki Miyata K-1 - Hero's 5
May 03, 2006 		KO (Flying Knee) 1 0:04 ⇒
Win Genki Sudo K-1 - Premium 2005 Dynamite!!
Dec 31, 2005 		TKO (Punches) 1 4:39 ⇒
Win Caol Uno K-1 - Hero's 3
Sep 07, 2005 		TKO (Cut) 2 4:04 ⇒
Win Royler Gracie K-1 - Hero's 3
Sep 07, 2005 		KO (Punch) 2 0:38 ⇒
Win Ian James Schaffa K-1 - Hero's 2
Jul 06, 2005 		TKO (Punches) 3 1:23 ⇒
Win Jadamba Narantungalag K-1 - World Max 2004
Oct 13, 2004 		KO (Punches) 1 1:55 ⇒
Win Kazuya Yasuhiro K-1 MAX - World Grand Prix 2004 Final
Jul 07, 2004 		Submission (Armbar) 2 2:40 ⇒
Win Tony Valente K-1 MAX - World Grand Prix 2004 Opening Round
Apr 07, 2004 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 1 0:58 ⇒
Win Caleb Mitchell Shooto - 9/5 in Korakuen Hall
Sep 05, 2003 		KO (Punch) 1 0:40 ⇒
Win Jeff Curran SB 29 - SuperBrawl 29
May 09, 2003 		Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00 ⇒
Win Tetsuo Katsuta Shooto - Treasure Hunt 10
Sep 16, 2002 		TKO (Punches) 1 2:45 ⇒
Loss Stephen Palling Shooto - Treasure Hunt 6
May 05, 2002 		TKO (Cut) 1 0:30 ⇒
NC Josh Thomson Shogun 1
Dec 15, 2001 		No Contest (Yamamoto Kicked in Groin) 2 2:00 ⇒
Win Hideki Kadowaki Shooto - To The Top 8
Sep 02, 2001 		KO (Punches) 1 4:02 ⇒
Win Masashi Kameda Shooto - To The Top 6
Jul 06, 2001 		KO (Punch) 1 4:17 ⇒
Win Masato Shiozawa Shooto - To The Top 2
Mar 02, 2001 		Decision (Unanimous) 2 5:00 ⇒
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NC

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(18 - 5, 1 NC)
 
Roman Salazar
NC

Roman Salazar

(9 - 3)
vs No Contest (Accidental Eye Poke) Round: 2 Time: 2:37
UFC 184 - Rousey vs. Zingano Feb 28, 2015
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Norifumi Yamamoto
Loss

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(18 - 4, 1 NC)
 
Vaughan Lee
Win

Vaughan Lee

(11 - 7 - 1)
vs Submission (Armbar) Round: 1 Time: 4:29
UFC 144 - Edgar vs. Henderson Feb 26, 2012
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Norifumi Yamamoto
Loss

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(18 - 3, 1 NC)
 
Darren Uyenoyama
Win

Darren Uyenoyama

(6 - 3)
vs Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00
UFC on Fox 1 - Velasquez vs. Dos Santos Nov 12, 2011
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Norifumi Yamamoto
Loss

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(18 - 2, 1 NC)
 
Demetrious Johnson
Win

Demetrious Johnson

(14 - 1)
vs Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00
UFC 126 - Silva vs. Belfort Feb 05, 2011
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Norifumi Yamamoto
Win

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(17 - 2, 1 NC)
 
Federico Lopez
Loss

Federico Lopez

(4 - 2)
vs KO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 1:41
Dream - Dream 14 May 29, 2010
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Norifumi Yamamoto
Loss

Norifumi Yamamoto

(17 - 1, 1 NC)
 
Masanori Kanehara
Win

Masanori Kanehara

(15 - 5 - 5)
vs Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00
K-1 - Dynamite!! Power of Courage 2009 Dec 31, 2009
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Norifumi Yamamoto
Win

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(16 - 1, 1 NC)
 
Rani Yahya
Loss

Rani Yahya

(12 - 3)
vs TKO (Punches and Soccer Kicks) Round: 2 Time: 3:11
K-1 - Premium 2007 Dynamite!! Dec 31, 2007
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Norifumi Yamamoto
Win

Norifumi Yamamoto

(15 - 1, 1 NC)
 
Bibiano Fernandes
Loss

Bibiano Fernandes

(1 - 1)
vs Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00
K-1 HERO's - Tournament Final Sep 17, 2007
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Norifumi Yamamoto
Win

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(14 - 1, 1 NC)
 
Istvan Majoros
Loss

Istvan Majoros

(DEBUT)
vs TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 3:46
K-1 - Premium 2006 Dynamite!! Dec 31, 2006
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Norifumi Yamamoto
Win

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(13 - 1, 1 NC)
 
Kazuyuki Miyata
Loss

Kazuyuki Miyata

(2 - 3)
vs KO (Flying Knee) Round: 1 Time: 0:04
K-1 - Hero's 5 May 03, 2006
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Norifumi Yamamoto
Win

Norifumi Yamamoto

(12 - 1, 1 NC)
 
Genki Sudo
Loss

Genki Sudo

(13 - 3 - 2)
vs TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 4:39
K-1 - Premium 2005 Dynamite!! Dec 31, 2005
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Norifumi Yamamoto
Win

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(10 - 1, 1 NC)
 
Caol Uno
Loss

Caol Uno

(17 - 7 - 4)
vs TKO (Cut) Round: 2 Time: 4:04
K-1 - Hero's 3 Sep 07, 2005
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Win

Norifumi Yamamoto

(10 - 1, 1 NC)
 
Royler Gracie
Loss

Royler Gracie

(5 - 2 - 1)
vs KO (Punch) Round: 2 Time: 0:38
K-1 - Hero's 3 Sep 07, 2005
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Norifumi Yamamoto
Win

Norifumi Yamamoto

(9 - 1, 1 NC)
 
Ian James Schaffa
Loss

Ian James Schaffa

(6 - 2 - 2)
vs TKO (Punches) Round: 3 Time: 1:23
K-1 - Hero's 2 Jul 06, 2005
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Win

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(8 - 1, 1 NC)
 
Jadamba Narantungalag
Loss

Jadamba Narantungalag

(DEBUT)
vs KO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 1:55
K-1 - World Max 2004 Oct 13, 2004
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Norifumi Yamamoto
Win

Norifumi Yamamoto

(7 - 1, 1 NC)
 
Kazuya Yasuhiro
Loss

Kazuya Yasuhiro

(DEBUT)
vs Submission (Armbar) Round: 2 Time: 2:40
K-1 MAX - World Grand Prix 2004 Final Jul 07, 2004
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Norifumi Yamamoto
Win

Norifumi Yamamoto

(6 - 1, 1 NC)
 
Tony Valente
Loss

Tony Valente

(DEBUT)
vs Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round: 1 Time: 0:58
K-1 MAX - World Grand Prix 2004 Opening Round Apr 07, 2004
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Norifumi Yamamoto
Win

Norifumi Yamamoto

(5 - 1, 1 NC)
 
Caleb Mitchell
Loss

Caleb Mitchell

(3 - 2)
vs KO (Punch) Round: 1 Time: 0:40
Shooto - 9/5 in Korakuen Hall Sep 05, 2003
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Norifumi Yamamoto
Win

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(4 - 1, 1 NC)
 
Jeff Curran
Loss

Jeff Curran

(16 - 5 - 1)
vs Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00
SB 29 - SuperBrawl 29 May 09, 2003
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Norifumi Yamamoto
Win

Norifumi Yamamoto

(3 - 1, 1 NC)
 
Tetsuo Katsuta
Loss

Tetsuo Katsuta

(6 - 3 - 1)
vs TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 2:45
Shooto - Treasure Hunt 10 Sep 16, 2002
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Norifumi Yamamoto
Loss

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(3 - 0, 1 NC)
 
Stephen Palling
Win

Stephen Palling

(6 - 4)
vs TKO (Cut) Round: 1 Time: 0:30
Shooto - Treasure Hunt 6 May 05, 2002
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Norifumi Yamamoto
NC

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(3 - 0)
 
Josh Thomson
NC

Josh Thomson

(2 - 0)
vs No Contest (Yamamoto Kicked in Groin) Round: 2 Time: 2:00
Shogun 1 Dec 15, 2001
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Norifumi Yamamoto
Win

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(2 - 0)
 
Hideki Kadowaki
Loss

Hideki Kadowaki

(2 - 0 - 1)
vs KO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 4:02
Shooto - To The Top 8 Sep 02, 2001
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Norifumi Yamamoto
Win

Norifumi Yamamoto

(1 - 0)
 
Masashi Kameda
Loss

Masashi Kameda

(0 - 1 - 2)
vs KO (Punch) Round: 1 Time: 4:17
Shooto - To The Top 6 Jul 06, 2001
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Norifumi Yamamoto
Win

Norifumi Yamamoto

(DEBUT)
 
Masato Shiozawa
Loss

Masato Shiozawa

(DEBUT)
vs Decision (Unanimous) Round: 2 Time: 5:00
Shooto - To The Top 2 Mar 02, 2001
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