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Daijiro Matsui

15-30-7JapanJapanLast 5
Grappling 0-0-1

Last fight: Loss vs Young Choi · TKO · Apr 4, 2021

LAST FIGHT
WINvs Kazuki OkuboUD · R3 5:00
PRIDE FCPRIDE 24: Cold Fury 3·December 23, 2002

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CAREER SUMMARY

Daijiro Matsui holds a professional MMA record of 15-30-7. Matsui has won 15 fights: 3 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission, 11 by decision. Of 30 career losses, 9 came by KO/TKO and 3 by submission. Matsui also has 1 recorded Grappling bout. Matsui also has 1 recorded Special rules bout. Most recent fight: December 23, 2002. Tracked organizations: PRIDE FC.

Profile

Height
5'10"178 cm
Stance
Orthodox
DOB
Dec 5, 1972
Age
53
Nationality
Japan
Birthplace
Okayama, Japan

Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Young Choi
    DEEP Osaka Impact 2021· Apr 4, 2021· Middleweight· 15-30-7 vs 21-12-3
    TKO
    R1 · 1:29
  2. LOSS
    vs Hiroki Tanaka
    DXFC· Dec 17, 2017· Middleweight· 15-29-7 vs 28-13-4
    UD
  3. LOSS
    vs Dae Hwan Kim
    Wardog Cage Fight 15· Oct 29, 2017· Middleweight· 15-28-7 vs 8-1
    TKO
    R1 · 1:51
  4. WIN
    vs Gensan Agonashi
    Wardog Cage Fight 13· Apr 29, 2017· Middleweight· 15-27-7 vs 2-2
    UD
  5. WIN
    vs Tetsuo Kondo
    ACF 23: Kakutogi no Omochabako· Jul 31, 2016· Middleweight· 14-27-7 vs 2-10
    TKO
    R1 · 0:17
  6. DRAW
    vs Tomoya Suzuki
    Wardog Cage Fight 10· Jun 26, 2016· Middleweight· 13-27-7 vs 5-3-2
    DEC
  7. WIN
    vs Hideaki Sumi
    Wardog Cage Fight 9· Apr 29, 2016· Middleweight· 13-27-6 vs 0-2
    TKO
    R1 · 3:30
  8. LOSS
    vs Toshikazu Suzuki
    GRABAKA Live! 3· Oct 27, 2013· Middleweight· 12-27-6 vs 7-0-1
    UD
  9. LOSS
    vs Kazuhiro Nakamura
    King Kaz Fight· Jun 29, 2013· 12-26-6 vs 18-11
    TKO
    R1 · 1:30
  10. LOSS
    vs Eiji Ishikawa
    GRABAKA Live! 2· Oct 27, 2012· 12-25-6 vs 23-17-3
    UD
  11. DRAW
    vs Hiromitsu Kanehara
    DEEP 57 Impact· Feb 18, 2012· Light Heavyweight· 12-24-6 vs 26-26-4
    DEC
  12. DRAW
    vs Hiroki Ozaki
    DEEP· Jun 5, 2011· 12-24-5 vs 3-2-1
    DRAW
  13. WIN
    vs Tomoaki Hata
    DEEP· Sep 19, 2010· 12-24-4 vs 2-2-1
    DEC
  14. LOSS
    vs Dool Hee Lee
    GLADIATOR· Apr 25, 2010· 11-24-4 vs 6-6
    DEC
  15. WIN
    vs Il Chul Park
    GLADIATOR· Nov 3, 2009· 11-23-4 vs 0-1
    DEC
  16. LOSS
    vs Daniel Madrid
    Art of War Fighting Championship· Sep 26, 2009· 10-23-4 vs 6-1
    SUB
  17. LOSS
    vs Min Seok Heo
    GRACHAN· Jul 12, 2009· 10-22-4 vs 5-8
    TKO
  18. LOSS
    vs Ichiro Kanai
    Pancrase 196· Dec 7, 2008· Middleweight· 10-21-4 vs 9-9-3
    SUB
    R1 · 2:25
  19. LOSS
    vs Eun Soo Lee
    DEEP· Aug 16, 2008· 10-20-4 vs 12-3
    DEC
  20. LOSS
    vs Yuichi Nakanishi
    Deep 35 Impact· May 19, 2008· Middleweight· 10-19-4 vs 8-7-3
    UD
  21. WIN
    vs Young Choi
    Deep 34 Impact· Feb 22, 2008· Middleweight· 10-18-4 vs 8-6
    SD
  22. LOSS
    vs Carlos Toyota
    DEEP· Dec 9, 2007· 9-18-4 vs 2-2-1
    TKO
  23. LOSS
    vs Mark Weir
    Cage Rage· Apr 21, 2007· 9-17-4 vs 18-12
    DEC
  24. WIN
    vs Tom Watson
    Cage Rage· Feb 10, 2007· 9-16-4 vs 2-1
    SUB
  25. LOSS
    vs Flavio Luiz Moura
    Deep 26 Impact· Oct 10, 2006· 8-16-4 vs 15-6
    UD
  26. LOSS
    vs Yuki Kondo
    Pancrase 165· Aug 27, 2006· Light Heavyweight· 8-15-4 vs 45-18-5
    UD
  27. LOSS
    vs Pierre Guillet
    Cage Rage· Jul 1, 2006· 8-14-4 vs 10-4
    TKO
  28. WIN
    vs Curtis Stout
    Cage Rage· Feb 4, 2006· 8-13-4 vs 10-8-1
    DEC
  29. DRAW
    vs Alex Reid
    Cage Rage· Dec 3, 2005· Middleweight· 7-13-4 vs 8-2-1
    DEC
  30. WIN
    vs Daisuke Watanabe
    Pancrase 152· Aug 27, 2005· Light Heavyweight· 7-13-3 vs 16-24-4
    TKO
    R2 · 5:00
  31. DRAW
    vs Elvis Sinosic
    Pancrase 150· Jul 10, 2005· Heavyweight· 6-13-3 vs 5-8-2
    DEC
  32. LOSS
    vs Brian Foster
    Shoot Boxing· Jan 23, 2005· Light Heavyweight· 6-13-2 vs 6-7
    TKO
    R1 · 2:28
  33. LOSS
    vs Paulo Filho
    Gladiator FC· Jun 27, 2004· 6-12-2 vs 7-0
    UD
  34. LOSS
    vs Ryo Chonan
    Deep 13 Impact· Jan 22, 2004· 6-11-2 vs 6-3
    MD
  35. WIN
    vs Kazuki Okubo
    PRIDE FC · PRIDE 24: Cold Fury 3· Dec 23, 2002· Openweight· 6-10-2 vs 3-4
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  36. WIN
    vs Rory Singer
    Pride The Best Volume 3· Oct 20, 2002· 5-10-2 vs 3-3
    UD
  37. LOSS
    vs Jerrel Venetiaan
    PRIDE FC · PRIDE: Shockwave· Aug 28, 2002· Openweight· 4-10-2 vs 3-2
    SD
    R3 · 5:00
  38. LOSS
    vs Rodrigo Gracie
    PRIDE FC · PRIDE 19: Bad Blood· Feb 24, 2002· Middleweight· 4-9-2 vs 2-0
    SUB
    R3 · 0:28
  39. WIN
    vs Quinton Jackson
    PRIDE FC · PRIDE 18: Cold Fury 2· Dec 23, 2001· Middleweight· 4-8-2 vs 11-3
    DQ
    R1 · 0:14
  40. LOSS
    vs Murilo Rua
    PRIDE FC · PRIDE 16: Beasts From The East· Sep 24, 2001· Openweight· 3-8-2 vs 6-0-1
    TKO
    R3 · 0:51
  41. LOSS
    vs Ebenezer Fontes Braga
    PRIDE FC · PRIDE 15: Raging Rumble· Jul 29, 2001· Openweight· 3-7-2 vs 11-5-1
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  42. WIN
    vs Jose Landi-Jons
    PRIDE FC · PRIDE 14: Clash of the Titans· May 27, 2001· Openweight· 3-6-2 vs 19-6
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  43. WIN
    vs Rick Kerns
    KOTC: Bombs Away· Apr 29, 2001· Light Heavyweight· 2-6-2 vs 2-2-1
    UD
  44. LOSS
    vs Amir Rahnavardi
    KOTC: Cage Wars· Sep 16, 2000· Middleweight· 1-6-2 vs 3-1
    UD
  45. LOSS
    vs Vitor Belfort
    PRIDE FC · PRIDE 10: Return of the Warriors· Aug 27, 2000· Openweight· 1-5-2 vs 8-2
    DEC
    R2 · 10:00
  46. LOSS
    vs Todd Medina
    KOTC: Gladiators· Jun 24, 2000· Middleweight· 1-4-2 vs 4-5
    UD
  47. LOSS
    vs Igor Vovchanchyn
    PRIDE FC · PRIDE 9: New Blood· Jun 4, 2000· Openweight· 1-3-2 vs 42-3-1
    TKO
    R1 · 5:03
  48. LOSS
    vs Wanderlei Silva
    PRIDE FC · PRIDE 8· Nov 21, 1999· Openweight· 1-2-2 vs 10-2
    DEC
    R2 · 10:00
  49. WIN
    vs Bob Schrijber
    PRIDE FC · PRIDE 7· Sep 12, 1999· Openweight· 1-1-2 vs 10-6
    DQ
    R1 · 10:00
  50. LOSS
    vs Carlos Newton
    PRIDE FC · PRIDE 6· Jul 4, 1999· Openweight· 0-1-2 vs 6-3
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  51. DRAW
    vs Sanae Kikuta
    PRIDE FC · PRIDE 4· Oct 11, 1998· Openweight· 0-0-2 vs 9-2-1
    DRAW
    R3 · 10:00
  52. DRAW
    vs Akira Shoji
    PRIDE FC · PRIDE 3· Jun 24, 1998· Openweight· 0-0-1 vs 2-1-3
    DRAW
    R4 · 10:00

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1485▼11
Peak
1547Sep 12, 1999
Rated fights
48
145015001550199920032007201120152019Jun 24, 1998 · 1512Oct 11, 1998 · 1522Jul 4, 1999 · 1495Sep 12, 1999 · 1547Nov 21, 1999 · 1524Jun 4, 2000 · 1508Jun 24, 2000 · 1489Aug 27, 2000 · 1479Sep 16, 2000 · 1461Apr 29, 2001 · 1485May 27, 2001 · 1520Jul 29, 2001 · 1499Sep 24, 2001 · 1480Dec 23, 2001 · 1514Feb 24, 2002 · 1483Aug 28, 2002 · 1473Oct 20, 2002 · 1497Dec 23, 2002 · 1521Jan 22, 2004 · 1514Jun 27, 2004 · 1510Jan 23, 2005 · 1499Aug 27, 2005 · 1512Feb 4, 2006 · 1522Jul 1, 2006 · 1512Aug 27, 2006 · 1507Oct 10, 2006 · 1500Feb 10, 2007 · 1512Apr 21, 2007 · 1506Dec 9, 2007 · 1492Feb 22, 2008 · 1498May 19, 2008 · 1490Aug 16, 2008 · 1483Dec 7, 2008 · 1471Jul 12, 2009 · 1460Sep 26, 2009 · 1453Nov 3, 2009 · 1462Apr 25, 2010 · 1455Sep 19, 2010 · 1466Jun 5, 2011 · 1467Oct 27, 2012 · 1465Jun 29, 2013 · 1461Oct 27, 2013 · 1458Apr 29, 2016 · 1488Jul 31, 2016 · 1495Apr 29, 2017 · 1504Oct 29, 2017 · 1498Dec 17, 2017 · 1491Apr 4, 2021 · 14851485

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Frequently asked questions

When does Daijiro Matsui fight next?

Daijiro Matsui has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Daijiro Matsui's record?

Daijiro Matsui's professional MMA record is 15-30-7.

Who is Daijiro Matsui fighting next?

Daijiro Matsui's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Daijiro Matsui fight last?

Daijiro Matsui most recently fought Kazuki Okubo at PRIDE 24: Cold Fury 3 on Monday, December 23, 2002, WIN (Unanimous Decision).

What weight class does Daijiro Matsui fight in?

Daijiro Matsui fights at Openweight.

How many knockouts does Daijiro Matsui have?

Daijiro Matsui has 3 wins by KO/TKO and 1 win by submission.

How tall is Daijiro Matsui?

Daijiro Matsui is 5'10" (178 cm) tall.

How old is Daijiro Matsui?

Daijiro Matsui is 53 years old (born Dec 5, 1972).

Where is Daijiro Matsui from?

Daijiro Matsui is from Japan.

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