Masashi Kumura

Masashi Kumura is a Japanese kickboxer, fighting out of Tokyo, Japan. He is the current Krush 55 kg champion.[1]

Masashi Kumura
Born玖村 将史
(1999-01-08) January 8, 1999
Osaka, Japan
NationalityJapanese
Height168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight55.0 kg (121.3 lb; 8.66 st)
StyleKickboxing
StanceOrthodox
Fighting out ofTokyo, Japan
TeamK-1 gym Gotanda Team Kings
Years active2014 - present
Kickboxing record
Total19
Wins16
By knockout6
Losses3
By knockout2

As of October 2020, he is the #2 ranked Flyweight according to Combat Press.[2] He's been ranked in the flyweight top ten since September 2020.[3] He was previously ranked in the strawweight top ten by Combat Press from May 2019,[4] until August 2020.[5]

Kickboxing career

Kumura won his Krush debut against Kazuki Okawa by TKO, after dropping Okawa three times in the first round.[6]

In his second fight with Krush, he scored a decision win over Tatsuya Tsubakihara.[7] In his third fight with Krush, he faced Yusho Kanemoto.[8] Kumura won the fight by decision.[9] Kumura was scheduled to fight Shota Oiwa during Krush 94.[10] He won the fight by a first round KO. He fought Victor Saravia during Krush 96.[11] The fight went into an extra round, after which Kumura won by decision.[12]

His five fight Krush winning streak earn him a chance to challenge Taito Gunji for the Krush 55 kg title during Krush 98. He defeated Gunji by unanimous decision.[13]

Kumura participated in the 2019 K-1 Super Bantamweight Grand Prix. Kumura scored a TKO win over Phetpangan Mor.Ratanabandit in the quarterfinals and a unanimous decision win over Samvel Babayan in the semifinals. He lost the final match against Yoshiki Takei by a second round KO.[14]

Masashi was scheduled to make his first Krush title defense against Yuta Hayashi during Krush 108.[15] He defeated Hayashi by majority decision.[16]

Kumura was scheduled to fight Akihiro Kaneko during K-1 K'Festa 3. Kumura won the fight by majority decision.[17]

Kumura made his third title defense in a rematch with Taito Gunji during Krush 117. He won the fight by unanimous decision.[18]

Kumura was scheduled to face Dansiam Ayothaya Fight Gym at K-1: K’Festa 4.[19] The event was later postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[20] Kumura was scheduled to fight against an TBA opponent at the rescheduled event held on March 31, 2021.[21]

Titles and accomplishments
  • K-1/Krush
    • 2019 K-1 World GP -55kg Championship Tournament Runner-up
    • 2019 Krush -55kg Champion[22] (2 defenses)

Kickboxing record
Professional Kickboxing Record
16 Wins (6 (T)KO's), 3 Losses, 0 Draw, 0 No Contest
DateResultOpponentEventLocationMethodRoundTime
2021-01-24 TBAK-1: K’Festa 4Yoyogi, Japan
2020-09-26Win Taito GunjiKrush.117Tokyo, JapanDecision (Unanimous)33:00
Defends the Krush -55kg title.
2020-03-22Win Akihiro KanekoK-1: K’Festa 3Saitama, JapanDecision (Majority)33:00
2019-11-16Win Yuta HayashiKrush 108Tokyo, JapanDecision (Majority)33:00
Defends the Krush -55kg title.
2019-06-30Loss Yoshiki TakeiK-1 World GP 2019: Super Bantamweight World Tournament, FinalSaitama, JapanKO (Punch and Kick)20:38
For the 2019 K-1 World GP -55kg Tournament title.
2019-06-30Win Samvel BabayanK-1 World GP 2019: Super Bantamweight World Tournament, Semi FinalsSaitama, JapanDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2019-06-30Win Phetpangan Mor.RatanabanditK-1 World GP 2019: Super Bantamweight World Tournament, Quarter FinalsSaitama, JapanTKO (2 knockdowns/Punches)12:28
2019-02-16Win Taito GunjiKrush.98Tokyo, JapanDecision (Unanimous)33:00
Wins the Krush -55kg title.
2018-12-16Win Victor SaraviaKrush.96Tokyo, JapanExt.R Decision (Unanimous)43:00
2018-10-28Win Shota OiwaKrush.94Tokyo, JapanKO (Left Hook)11:35
2018-06-30Win Yusho KanemotoKrush.89Tokyo, JapanDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2018-03-10Win Tatsuya TsubakiharaKrush.86Tokyo, JapanDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2018-01-27Win Kazuki OkawaKrush.84Tokyo, JapanTKO (3 Knockdowns)12:11
2017-04-09Loss KoudaiDEEP☆KICK 32Osaka, JapanKO (Left High Kick)22:26
2016-11-03Loss Yoshiho TaneDEEP☆KICK 31Osaka, JapanDecision (Split)33:00
2016-07-17Win Yuto KurodaDEEP☆KICK 30Osaka, JapanTKO12:52
2015-11-01Win TeishiNJKF 2015 8thOsaka, JapanKO12:41
2015-07-26Win Masato OobaDEEP☆KICK 26Osaka, JapanKO (Left body kick)13:00
2014-11-02Win Yamashita Spankey HiroshiNJKF 2014 7thOsaka, JapanKO (Right Hook)22:15
2014-10-12Win Kyosuke NishidaNJKF IGOSSO REBORN 2014JapanDecision (Unanimous)33:00

Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

Amateur Kickboxing Record
DateResultOpponentEventLocationMethodRoundTime
2013-09-22Draw Yoshiho TaneDEEP☆KICK 17 ～Osaka, JapanDecision33:00
For the TOP RUN -45kg title.
2013-09-01Win Ryo MandokoroNEXT LEVEL Kansai 9, FinalOsaka, JapanDecision (Majority)22:00
2013-09-01Win Ryunosuke SatoNEXT LEVEL Kansai 9, Semi FinalOsaka, JapanDecision (Unanimous)22:00

Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

See also

References
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