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| Kyoji Horiguchi | |
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| Born | October 12, 1990 Takasaki, Gunma, Japan |
| Other names | The Supernova (former),[1] The Typhoon[2] |
| Nickname | The Typhoon |
| Residence | Takasaki, Gunma, Japan |
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)[3] |
| Weight | 135 lb (61 kg; 9 st 9 lb) |
| Division | Bantamweight Flyweight |
| Reach | 66 in (168 cm)[4] |
| Style | Shotokan Karate, Kickboxing, Shootfighting |
| Fighting out of | Coconut Creek, Florida, United States |
| Team | KRAZY BEE (2009–2015)[5] American Top Team (2015–present)[6] |
| Trainer | Norifumi Yamamoto Mike Thomas Brown |
| Rank | A-Class Shootist 2nd degree black belt in Shotokan Karate[7] |
| Years active | 2010–present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 39 |
| Wins | 33 |
| By knockout | 15 |
| By submission | 5 |
| By decision | 13 |
| Losses | 5 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| By submission | 1 |
| By decision | 2 |
| No contests | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Website | https://horiguchikyoji.com/ |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Kyoji Horiguchi (Japanese: 堀口 恭司, Horiguchi Kyōji, born October 12, 1990) is a Japanese mixed martial artist[8] currently competing in Rizin FF[9] in the Flyweight division, where he is the current RIZIN Flyweight Champion and former RIZIN Bantamweight Championship. He is also the former Bellator Bantamweight World Championship.
A professional competitor since 2010, Horiguchi formerly competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship[10] and is the former Shooto Bantamweight Champion.[11] He graduated from Sakushin Gakuin High School in Utsunomiya, Tochigi, Japan.[12]
- ^ ""The supernova" The possibility that Kyoji Horiguchi showed in the debut match of UFC". sportsnavi(Japanese HP). Archived from the original on 2014-10-29. Retrieved 2014-05-11.
- ^ "Kyoji Horiguchi Stops Kai Asakura In RIZIN FF 26 Rematch". lowkickmma.com. 2020-12-31.
- ^ "Fight Card - UFC Fight Night Barnett vs. Nelson". UFC.com. Retrieved September 27, 2015.
- ^ "Fight Card - UFC 186 Johnson vs. Horiguchi". UFC.com. Retrieved April 28, 2015.
- ^ "KRAZY BEE / 12 選手". shooto-mma.com. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
- ^ Guy Portman (December 29, 2018). "5 Things You Might Not Know About Kyoji Horiguchi". Sherdog.
- ^ "Kyoji Horiguchi - Official UFC Fighter Profile". UFC.com. Retrieved January 15, 2015.
- ^ "Kyoji Horiguchi Smashes Tetsu Suzuki at Shooto 2012 3rd Round". Sherdog. March 10, 2012. Retrieved 2012-03-18.
- ^ Raphael Garcia (February 21, 2017). "Horiguchi signs with (sic) Rizin Fighting". FanSided.com. Retrieved June 29, 2017.
- ^ "Kyoji Horiguchi". ufc.com. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
- ^ "堀口 恭司". shooto-mma.com. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
- ^ "「UFCで勝てば億万長者ですよ！」堀口恭司 釣りと格闘技インタビュー". ch.nicovideo.jp. Retrieved 19 January 2021.