Kazuhiro Hamanaka

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	(1978-10-24) October 24, 1978 (age 46) 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

Hamanaka 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

Professional record breakdown

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