Michihiro Omigawa
Michihiro Omigawa 小見川道大 | |
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Born | Tokyo, Japan | December 19, 1975
Team | Neo Judo Academy Omigawa Dojo |
Rank | 3rd Dan Black Belt in Judo |
Kickboxing record | |
Total | 3 |
Wins | 2 |
Losses | 1 |
By knockout | 1 |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 35 |
Wins | 19 |
By knockout | 5 |
By submission | 5 |
By decision | 9 |
Losses | 15 |
By knockout | 2 |
By submission | 1 |
By decision | 12 |
Draws | 1 |
Other information | |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Last updated on: February 26, 2022 |
Medal record | ||
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Representing Japan | ||
Men's Judo | ||
Asian Games | ||
2002 Busan | -66 kg | |
Asian Championships | ||
2001 Ulaanbaatar | -66 kg | |
Universiade
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1999 Palma de Mallorca | -66 kg |
Michihiro Omigawa (.
Background
Omigawa is from Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan and began training in judo when he was in elementary school. He attended Tsuchiuranichidai High School with fellow mixed martial artists Hayato Sakurai and Kazuyuki Miyata. Omigawa's grandfather, who he was named after, died the day before his graduation. Omigawa attended the International Budo University in the Chiba Prefecture of Japan.[2]
Omigawa has won various judo tournaments and medals during his career. He received the silver medal at the 2001 Asian Judo Championships in
Early mixed martial arts career
Omigawa made his professional mixed martial arts debut in 2005 against future UFC veteran
After a majority decision loss to Kazunori Yokota brought Omigawa's record to 1-4, he then strung together three consecutive wins in the DEEP organization, before making his UFC debut at UFC 76 against Matt Wiman. He lost this fight via unanimous decision. Omigawa then fought again for the UFC at UFC Fight Night: Swick vs Burkman against Thiago Tavares and lost again via unanimous decision.
After cutting down to the
After the tournament Omigawa continued to earn a spot as a world top five Featherweight, defeating the likes of
Return to the UFC
The 12-8-1 Omigawa re-signed with the UFC in the Featherweight division and he faced then-undefeated Chad Mendes on February 5, 2011 at UFC 126.[3] He lost the fight via unanimous decision.
Omigawa was defeated by Darren Elkins via unanimous decision on June 11, 2011 at UFC 131.[4] The decision was considered controversial, and despite the loss, UFC president Dana White stated on his Twitter account that both fighters would be paid a win bonus.[5]
Omigawa faced British fighter Jason Young on November 5, 2011 at UFC 138[6] and won the fight via unanimous decision.
Omigawa next faced former
Omigawa lost the fight via unanimous decision.Omigawa fought fellow judoka
Post-UFC
Omigawa fought at DREAM 18 against Tatsuya Kawajiri on New Year's Eve 2012. Omigawa lost via unanimous decision. The loss puts Omigawa at 1-6 in his last seven fights, all of which have gone to a decision.
Road FC
In May 2013, it was announced that Omigawa had signed with Korea's
Shootboxing
Bringing his boxing and judo skills to the kickboxing/grappling hybrid sport of
Retirement Bout
After winning the next 6 bouts after his loss in Road FC, mostly fighting under the banner of DEEP, Omigawa announced that he would be facing Daisuke Nakamura in his retirement bout at DEEP 106 on February 26, 2022. He lost the bout the fight via armbar in the third and retired afterwards.[12]
Championships and accomplishments
Kickboxing
- World Shoot Boxing Association
- 2013 65 kg S-Cup Runner-up
Mixed martial arts
- Sengoku Raiden Championships
- 2009 Sengoku Featherweight Grand Prix Runner Up
Kickboxing record
2 wins (0 KOs), 1 loss, 0 draws | ||||||||
Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | Record |
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2013-11-15 | Loss | Hiroaki Suzuki | Shoot Boxing Battle Summit Ground Zero Tokyo 2013, Final | Tokyo, Japan |
KO (right flying knee) | 2 | 2-1 | |
For the 2013 65kg S-Cup Championship. | ||||||||
2013-11-15 | Win | Akiyo Nishiura | Shoot Boxing Battle Summit Ground Zero Tokyo 2013, Semi Finals | Tokyo, Japan |
Extension round decision (unanimous) | 4 | 3:00 | 2-0 |
2013-11-15 | Win | Yuki Hiroshi Kimaya | Shoot Boxing Battle Summit Ground Zero Tokyo 2013, Quarter Finals | Tokyo, Japan |
Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 1-0 |
Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes |
Mixed martial arts record
35 matches | 19 wins | 15 losses |
By knockout | 5 | 2 |
By submission | 5 | 1 |
By decision | 9 | 12 |
Draws | 1 |
Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
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Loss | 19–15–1 | Daisuke Nakamura | Submission (armbar) | DEEP 106 Impact | February 26, 2022 | 3 | 0:51 | Tokyo, Japan | |
Win | 19–14–1 | Akihiko Mouri | KO (punch) | DEEP 92 Impact | October 22, 2019 | 3 | 1:49 | Tokyo, Japan | |
Win | 18–14–1 | Yuka Ohara | Submission (head and arm choke) | DEEP 90 Impact | June 29, 2019 | 2 | 2:03 | Tokyo, Japan | |
Win | 17–14–1 | Teddy Violet | Decision (split) | WSOF Global Championship 2 | February 7, 2016 | 3 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
Win | 16–14–1 | Yoshifumi Nakamura | Decision (unanimous) | Grandslam MMA 3: Way of the Cage | September 12, 2015 | 3 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
Win | 15–14–1 | Kosuke Umeda | Submission (guillotine choke) | DEEP Cage Impact 2015 | July 20, 2015 | 1 | 1:26 | Tokyo, Japan | |
Win | 14–14–1 | Peter Cepeda | Submission (straight armbar) | DEEP 68 Impact | August 23, 2014 | 1 | 1:02 | Tokyo, Japan | |
Loss | 13–14–1 | Bae Young Kwon | Decision (unanimous) | Road FC 012
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June 22, 2013 | 2 | 5:00 | Gwandong, South Korea | |
Loss | 13–13–1 | Tatsuya Kawajiri | Decision (unanimous) | DREAM 18
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December 31, 2012 | 3 | 5:00 | Tokyo , Japan
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Loss | 13–12–1 | Manvel Gamburyan
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Decision (unanimous) | UFC on Fox: Shogun vs. Vera | August 4, 2012 | 3 | 5:00 | Los Angeles, California , United States
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Loss | 13–11–1 | Iuri Alcântara | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 142 | January 14, 2012 | 3 | 5:00 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | |
Win | 13–10–1 | Jason Young | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 138 | November 5, 2011 | 3 | 5:00 | Birmingham, England | |
Loss | 12–10–1 | Darren Elkins | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 131 | June 11, 2011 | 3 | 5:00 | Vancouver, British Columbia , Canada
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Loss | 12–9–1 | Chad Mendes | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 126 | February 5, 2011 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada , United States
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Win | 12–8–1 | Cole Escovedo | Submission (inverted armbar) | DREAM 16 | September 25, 2010 | 1 | 2:30 | Nagoya, Japan | |
Win | 11–8–1 | Young Sam Jung | Submission (guillotine choke) | DREAM 15 | July 7, 2010 | 1 | 7:31 | Saitama , Japan
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Win | 10–8–1 | Micah Miller | Decision (unanimous) | Astra: Yoshida's Farewell | April 25, 2010 | 3 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
Win | 9–8–1 | Hiroyuki Takaya | TKO (punches) | Dynamite!! The Power of Courage 2009 | December 31, 2009 | 1 | 2:54 | Saitama , Japan
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Win | 8–8–1 | Hatsu Hioki | Decision (split) | World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 11
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November 6, 2009 | 3 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
Loss | 7–8–1 | Masanori Kanehara | Decision (split) | World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 9 | August 2, 2009 | 3 | 5:00 | Saitama , Japan
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Sengoku Featherweight Grandprix Final, Hioki was unable to compete in finals. |
Win | 7–7–1 | Marlon Sandro | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | Sengoku Featherweight Grandprix Semifinal; originally a majority draw. | |||
Win | 6–7–1 | Nam Phan | TKO (punches) | World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 8 | May 2, 2009 | 1 | 4:52 | Tokyo, Japan | Sengoku Featherweight Grandprix Second Round. |
Win | 5–7–1 | LC Davis | Decision (unanimous) | World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 7 | March 30, 2009 | 3 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | Sengoku Featherweight Grandprix Opening Round. |
Draw | 4–7–1 | Shintaro Ishiwatari | Draw | Shooto: Shooto Tradition 5 | January 18, 2009 | 2 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | Featherweight debut. |
Loss | 4–7 | Jung Chan-Sung
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Decision (unanimous) | Deep: Gladiator | August 16, 2008 | 2 | 5:00 | Okayama, Japan | |
Loss | 4–6 | Thiago Tavares | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Swick vs Burkman
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January 23, 2008 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada , United States
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Loss | 4–5 | Matt Wiman | Decision (unanimous) | UFC 76 | September 22, 2007 | 3 | 5:00 | Anaheim, California, United States | |
Win | 4–4 | Naoki Matsushita | TKO (punches) | Deep: 29 Impact | April 13, 2007 | 2 | 1:17 | Tokyo, Japan | |
Win | 3–4 | Woo Jin Eoh | TKO (punch) | Deep: 28 Impact | February 16, 2007 | 1 | 4:25 | Tokyo, Japan | |
Win | 2–4 | Takaaki Aoki | Decision (unanimous) | Deep: clubDeep Tokyo: Future King Tournament 2006 | December 9, 2006 | 2 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
Loss | 1–4 | Kazunori Yokota | Decision (majority) | Deep: 26 Impact | October 10, 2006 | 3 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
Loss | 1–3 | Yoshihiro Tomioka | Decision (unanimous) | Deep: clubDeep Toyama: Barbarian Festival 4 | June 18, 2006 | 3 | 5:00 | Toyama, Toyama , Japan
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Win | 1–2 | Jason Chambers | Decision (split) | ICON Sport: Lawler vs. Niko 2 | February 25, 2006 | 3 | 5:00 | Honolulu, Hawaii , United States
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Loss | 0–2 | Gesias Cavalcante | KO (punches) | Cage Rage 14 | December 3, 2005 | 1 | 0:49 | London, England | |
Loss | 0–1 | Aaron Riley | KO (head kick) | PRIDE: Bushido 7
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May 22, 2005 | 1 | 6:00 | Tokyo, Japan |
Submission grappling record
KO PUNCHESReferences
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