Keisuke Fujiwara

For other uses, see Fujiwara (disambiguation).

Keisuke Fujiwara (Japanese: 藤原敬典 Fujiwara Keisuke,IPA: [ɸɯʑiwaɾa keꜜːsɯ̥ke]; born September 17, 1982) is a Japanese mixed martial artist with a background in kickboxing.

Keisuke Fujiwara
Born	(1982-09-17) September 17, 1982 (age 42) Fukaya, Saitama, Japan
Native name	藤原 敬典
Other names	Fighting Sculptor Strong Arm from ZST
Residence	Tokyo, Japan
Nationality	Japanese
Height	1.66 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in)
Weight	60 kg (130 lb; 9.4 st)
Division	Bantamweight(MMA) Bantamweight (ZST)
Stance	Orthodox
Fighting out of	Tokyo, Japan
Team	Akimoto Dojo Jungle Junction
Years active	2006–present
Kickboxing record
Total	5
Wins	2
By knockout	1
Losses	2
Draws	1
Mixed martial arts record
Total	29
Wins	16
By knockout	7
By submission	4
By decision	5
Losses	8
By knockout	1
By submission	1
By decision	6
Draws	5
Other information
Website	http://blog.livedoor.jp/zst_fujiwara/
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
Last updated on: April 16, 2011

Biography

Kickboxing

While studying at art school, Fujiware joined Oguni-Gym to learn kickboxing. He got a license as a professional kickboxer. In 2004, he moved to Akimoto Dojo Jungle Junction and started leaning MMA.

Debut in 3 rules

On November 23, 2006, Fujiwara made a debut in a grappling match of ZST. He fought against Masato Arai, but the bout was decided as a draw because of time over.^[1]

On August 26, 2007, he made a debut in a MMA match of ZST. He fought against Hitoshi Makino and won by submission with triangle choke.^[2]

On May 20, 2007, he knocked out Ichiro Sugita during the 1st round, and won the Genesis tournament at bantamweight in ZST.

On February 24, 2008, he made a debut in kickboxing match under shoot boxing rule against Tatsuya Umemiya. He won by TKO when he cut Umemiya's right eye during 1st round.^[3]

Winning first title

On May 24, 2009, he fought against Yukito for the vacant 1st bantamweight title of ZST. He won by TKO with punches and became the 1st champion.^[4]

On October 25, 2009, he was offered to fight against Tomoya Miyashita in DREAM, but lost by unanimous decision after 3rd round.^[5]

On February 20, 2010, he had a rematch against Shunichi Shimizu to defend his ZST title, and retained his title by decision after 5th round. After the bout, he announced that he wanted to challenge DREAM again.^[6]

On November 25, 2010, he fought against Mariusz Cieśliński, a Polish kickboxer, in Poland under K-1 rule, but lost by unanimous decision.

On February 6, 2011, he had a rematch against Toshihiro Shimizu to defend his ZST title, and retained his title by submission with triangle choke during 5th round.^[7]

On May 29, 2011, he challenged DREAM again to participate in the bantamweight tournament.^[8]

Fighting Records

Mixed martial arts record

Professional record breakdown

30 matches	16 wins	9 losses
By knockout	7	1
By submission	4	1
By decision	5	7
Draws	5

Res.	Record	Opponent	Method	Event	Date	Round	Time	Location	Notes
Win	16–9–5	Kohei Kuraoka	TKO (punches)	Zst 43: 12th Anniversary	November 23, 2014	3	4:28	Tokyo, Japan
Draw	15–9–5	Alan Yoshihiro Yamaniwa	Draw (time limit)	Zst: Zst in Yokosuka Vol.1	June 29, 2014	3	5:00	Yokosuka, Japan
Loss	15–9–4	Naohiro Mizuno	Decision (Split)	Shooto - 2nd Round 2014	March 16, 2014	2	5:00	Tokyo, Japan
Loss	15–8–4	Ulka Sasaki	Submission (rear-naked choke)	Shooto - 1st Round 2014	January 13, 2014	1	4:35	Tokyo, Japan
Win	15–7–4	Takumi Murata	Decision (unanimous)	ZST.37	September 23, 2013	2	5:00	Tokyo, Japan
Win	14–7–4	Hideto Okada	Decision (majority)	ZST.36	July 14, 2013	2	5:00	Tokyo, Japan
Loss	13–7–4	Shunichi Shimizu	Decision (unanimous)	ZST.33 - 10th Anniversary	November 23, 2012	2	5:00	Tokyo, Japan
Loss	13–6–4	Aslan Toktarbaev	Decision (unanimous)	Rings - Vol.2: Conquisito	September 23, 2012	2	5:00	Tokyo, Japan
Win	13–5–4	Kenichi Ito	TKO (corner stoppage)	ZST - Battle Hazard 6	July 16, 2012	2	5:00	Tokyo, Japan
Win	12–5–4	Tetsuya Fusano	Decision (unanimous)	ZST.31	March 17, 2012	5	5:00	Tokyo, Japan
Loss	11–5–4	Melvin Blumer	Decision (unanimous)	ZST.30	November 23, 2011	2	5:00	Tokyo, Japan
Loss	11–4–4	Kenji Osawa	Decision (unanimous)	Dream.17	July 16, 2011	2	5:00	Tokyo, Japan
Loss	11–3–4	Masakazu Imanari	Decision (unanimous)	Dream: Fight for Japan!	May 29, 2011	2	5:00	Saitama, Saitama, Japan	Dream Japan GP Bantamweight Japanese tournament, Quarter-final
Win	11–2–4	Toshihiro Shimizu	Submission (triangle choke)	ZST.27	February 6, 2011	5	3:46	Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan	Retains ZST Bantamweight title.(2)
Win	10–2–4	Naohiro Hasegawa	Submission (triangle choke)	ZST.25	September 26, 2010	2	2:06	Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
Draw	9–2–4	Tatsumitsu Wada	Draw	ZST Battle Hazard 04	July 3, 2010	2	5:00	Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
Win	9–2–3	Ichiro Sugita	KO (punch)	ZST.24	April 18, 2010	2	1:20	Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan
Win	8–2–3	Shunichi Shimizu	Decision (unanimous)	ZST.23	February 20, 2010	5	5:00	Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan	Retains ZST Bantamweight title.(1)
Loss	7–2–3	Tomoya Miyashita	Decision (unanimous)	Dream 12	October 25, 2009	3	5:00	Osaka, Osaka, Japan
Draw	7–1–3	Wataru Inatsu	Draw	ZST.21	September 21, 2009	2	5:00	Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
Win	7–1–2	Yuichiro Shirai	TKO (punches)	ZST.20	May 24, 2009	2	4:37	Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan	Wins vacant 1st ZST Bantamweight title.
Win	6–1–2	Ryosuke Tamura	KO (punch)	ZST.19	January 25, 2009	2	2:33	Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
Win	5–1–2	Shunichi Shimizu	KO (punch)	ZST.18	November 23, 2008	2	0:56	Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan
Win	4–1–2	Tokuaki Ninomiya	Submission (guillotine choke)	ZST.15	November 23, 2007	1	1:04	Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan
Loss	3–1–2	Ranki Kawana	TKO (doctor stoppage)	ZST.14	October 7, 2007	1	2:59	Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan
Win	3–0–2	Toshihiro Shimizu	Submission (triangle choke)	ZST SWAT! 13	August 26, 2007	2	1:22	Tokyo, Japan
Draw	2–0–2	Ranki Kawana	Draw	ZST.13	June 10, 2007	2	5:00	Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan
Win	2–0–1	Ichiro Sugita	KO (front kick)	ZST SWAT! 11, Tournament Final	May 20, 2007	1	0:29	Ōta, Tokyo, Japan	Wins ZST Genesis Tournament 2007 Bantamweight.
Win	1–0–1	Satoshi Shinhori	Decision (unanimous)	ZST SWAT! 10, Tournament Semi-final	April 1, 2007	2	5:00	Ota, Tokyo, Japan
Draw	0–0–1	Hitoshi Makino	Draw	ZST SWAT! 09	February 4, 2007	2	5:00	Ōta, Tokyo, Japan

Professional grappling

Professional grappling record

1 Fights, 0 Wins, 0 Losses, 1 Draw
Date	Result	Opponent	Event	Location	Method	Round	Time
2006-11-23	Draw	Masato Arai	ZST.11	Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan	Time Over	1	5:00
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

Professional kickboxing

Professional kickboxing Record

5 Fights, 2 Wins (1 TKO), 2 Losses, 1 Draw
Date	Result	Opponent	Event	Location	Method	Round	Time
2010-11-25	Loss	Mariusz Cieśliński	KOK World GP 2010 in Warsaw	Warsaw, Poland	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
2008-09-12	Loss	Koya Shimada	Shoot boxing 2008 Road to S-cup 5	Tokyo, Japan	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
2008-06-28	Win	Akihiro Okuwa	Shoot boxing Young Caesar Cup 2007	Tokyo, Japan	Decision (Unanimous)	3	2:00
2008-05-18	Draw	Akihiro Okuwa	ZST.17	Tokyo, Japan	Time Over	2	3:00
2008-02-24	Win	Tatsuya Uematsu	ZST.16	Tokyo, Japan	TKO (Cut)	1	1:58
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

Titles

• ZST Genesis Tournament 2007 Bantamweight winner
• ZST Bantamweight champion