Mitsuhisa Sunabe

31-13-4

JapanLast 5

Kickboxing 0-1

Last fight: Win vs Soichiro Umekawa · Majority Decision · Apr 19, 2026

LAST FIGHT

LOSSvs Nobuyoshi NakatsukasaTKO · R1 1:40

RIZINRIZIN 36·July 2, 2022

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Mitsuhisa Sunabe holds a professional MMA record of 31-13-4. Sunabe has won 31 fights: 9 by KO/TKO, 7 by submission, 15 by decision. Of 13 career losses, 5 came by KO/TKO and 0 by submission. Sunabe also has 3 recorded Kickboxing bouts. Sunabe also has 2 recorded Special rules bouts. Most recent fight: July 2, 2022. Tracked organizations: RIZIN.

Profile

Height: 5'8"173 cm
Weight: 125 lbs57 kg
DOB: Aug 4, 1979
Age: 47
Nationality: Japan
Birthplace: Naha, Okinawa, Japan

Recent & upcoming opponents

Career history

WIN
vs Soichiro Umekawa
Lemino Shooto.5· Apr 19, 2026· Flyweight· 31-13-4 vs 3-6
MD
WIN
vs Yuki Fukushima
Lemino Shooto.2· Oct 19, 2025· Flyweight· 30-13-4 vs 1-2
SUB
R1 · 4:41
LOSS
vs Ryusei Tokida
Pancrase 350· Dec 14, 2024· Flyweight· 29-13-4 vs 2-0
TKO
R2 · 4:46
LOSS
vs Kohei Maeda
Pancrase 342· Apr 29, 2024· Flyweight· 29-12-4 vs 8-7
UD
LOSS
vs Nobuyoshi Nakatsukasa
RIZIN 36· Jul 2, 2022· 119 lb Catchweight· 29-11-4 vs 8-4
TKO
R1 · 1:40
LOSS
vs Yoshiro Maeda
RIZIN 32· Nov 20, 2021· 129 lb Catchweight· 29-10-4 vs 39-19-3
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Daichi Kitakata
Pancrase 307· Jul 21, 2019· Strawweight· 29-9-4 vs 18-8-1
TKO
R5 · 0:38
NC
vs Naoyoshi Watanabe
Tenkaichi Challenge· Jan 20, 2019· 29-8-4
NC
LOSS
vs Haruo Ochi
RIZIN 13· Sep 30, 2018· Strawweight· 29-8-4 vs 18-7-2
KO
R3 · 2:52
WIN
vs Shinya Murofushi×6Title bout · Title win #6
Pancrase 295· Apr 15, 2018· Strawweight· 29-7-4 vs 13-6-1
TKO
R2 · 4:11
WIN
vs Daichi Kitakata×5Title bout · Title win #5
Pancrase 283· Dec 18, 2016· Strawweight· 28-7-4 vs 13-8-1
SUB
R2 · 0:48
WIN
vs Ryo Hatta
Pancrase 278· Jun 12, 2016· Strawweight· 27-7-4 vs 9-2
TKO
R3 · 3:47
WIN
vs Hiroyuki Abe
Pancrase 271· Nov 1, 2015· Strawweight· 26-7-4 vs 13-8
SD
WIN
vs Takafumi Ito
Pancrase 268· Jul 5, 2015· 25-7-4 vs 40-34-13
SUB
R3 · 0:27
WIN
vs Seiji Ozuka
Pancrase 265· Mar 15, 2015· Flyweight· 24-7-4 vs 14-12-7
TKO
R2 · 1:39
WIN
vs Tatsuya So
Tenkaichi 74· Dec 14, 2014· Flyweight· 23-7-4 vs 13-11-4
SD
WIN
vs Hiroaki Ijima
Pancrase 259· Jun 29, 2014· Flyweight· 22-7-4 vs 6-7-3
UD
WIN
vs Yong Ho Jang
Tenkaichi 70· Mar 2, 2014· 21-7-4 vs 1-2
SUB
R1 · 4:33
WIN
vs Noboru Tahara×4Title bout · Title win #4
Pancrase 252· Sep 29, 2013· Flyweight· 20-7-4 vs 12-7-1
UD
WIN
vs Chiaki Wakana
Pancrase 250· Jul 28, 2013· Flyweight· 19-7-4 vs 4-4-1
UD
WIN
vs Shingo Yakul
Sakaguchi Dojo vs. Pancrase· Apr 21, 2013· Flyweight· 18-7-4 vs 2-4
TKO
R1 · 4:23
WIN
vs Masakazu Utsugi
Pancrase Progress Tour 12· Nov 10, 2012· Flyweight· 17-7-4 vs 4-3-1
UD
WIN
vs Toshio Mitani
Pancrase Progress Tour 6· May 20, 2012· Flyweight· 16-7-4 vs 1-7
SUB
R1 · 2:48
WIN
vs Hiroyuki Abe×3Title bout · Title win #3
Pancrase· Dec 3, 2011· Flyweight· 15-7-4 vs 8-4
TKO
WIN
vs Yoshihiro Matsunaga
Pancrase· Aug 7, 2011· 14-7-4 vs 4-5-2
DEC
LOSS
vs Kiyotaka Shimizu
Pancrase· Jun 5, 2011· Flyweight· 13-7-4 vs 9-3-2
DEC
DRAW
vs Kiyotaka ShimizuTitle bout
Pancrase· Dec 5, 2010· Flyweight· 13-6-4 vs 6-3-2
DEC
WIN
vs Noboru Tahara
Pancrase· Sep 5, 2010· 13-6-3 vs 9-5-1
TKO
WIN
vs Hayato Sato
Pancrase· Apr 29, 2010· 12-6-3 vs 2-6-1
TKO
LOSS
vs Kiyotaka Shimizu
Pancrase 205· Feb 7, 2010· Flyweight· 11-6-3 vs 5-3-1
MD
WIN
vs Isao Hirose×2Title bout · Title win #2
Pancrase 202· Oct 25, 2009· Flyweight· 11-5-3 vs 6-1
UD
WIN
vs Takuya Eizumi×1Title bout · Title win #1
Pancrase 199· Jun 7, 2009· Flyweight· 10-5-3 vs 5-2
TKO
R1 · 4:35
WIN
vs Kiyotaka Shimizu
Pancrase 191· Jun 29, 2008· Flyweight· 9-5-3 vs 0-1
UD
LOSS
vs Daichi Fujiwara
Pancrase 181· Sep 30, 2007· Featherweight· 8-5-3 vs 6-1-1
TKO
R2 · 0:09
DRAW
vs Koji Yoshimoto
Pancrase 180· Sep 5, 2007· Featherweight· 8-4-3 vs 3-1-2
DEC
WIN
vs Takumi Murata
Pancrase 175· Apr 8, 2007· Featherweight· 8-4-2 vs 6-8-6
MD
DRAW
vs Naoji Fujimoto
Pancrase 171· Feb 4, 2007· Featherweight· 7-4-2 vs 7-6-3
DEC
WIN
vs Roberto Matsumoto
Cage Force 1· Nov 25, 2006· Bantamweight· 7-4-1 vs 0-1
TKO
R1 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Manabu Inoue
Pancrase 166· Sep 16, 2006· Featherweight· 6-4-1 vs 5-1-1
UD
WIN
vs Russ Miura
Pancrase 157· Jan 26, 2006· Featherweight· 6-3-1 vs 3-1
UD
WIN
vs Minoru Tsuiki
Pancrase: Z Festival 2005· Sep 3, 2005· Featherweight· 5-3-1 vs 2-6-1
SUB
R1 · 4:21
DRAW
vs Masashi Kameda
Pancrase 138· Aug 22, 2004· Featherweight· 4-3-1 vs 2-5-3
DEC
LOSS
vs Masashi Kameda
Pancrase 135· Jun 22, 2004· Featherweight· 4-3 vs 2-5-2
DQ
R1 · 3:52
LOSS
vs Miki Shida
Pancrase 129· Feb 6, 2004· Featherweight· 4-2 vs 5-1-1
UD
LOSS
vs Yoshiro Maeda
Pancrase 119· May 18, 2003· Featherweight· 4-1 vs 2-0
UD
WIN
vs Kunihiro Watanabe
Pancrase 113· Nov 30, 2002· Featherweight· 4-0 vs 0-1
SUB
R2 · 1:17
WIN
vs Masahito Wachi
Pancrase 109· Jul 29, 2002· Featherweight· 3-0 vs 0-2
SD
WIN
vs Rambaa Somdet
Deep 4 Impact· Mar 30, 2002· 2-0 vs 1-1
MD
WIN
vs Naoki Deguchi
Pancrase 96· Jun 26, 2001· Bantamweight· 1-0 vs 0-1
SD

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1562▲6
Peak: 1741Dec 18, 2016
Rated fights: 44

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Frequently asked questions

When does Mitsuhisa Sunabe fight next?

Mitsuhisa Sunabe has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Mitsuhisa Sunabe's record?

Mitsuhisa Sunabe's professional MMA record is 31-13-4.

Who is Mitsuhisa Sunabe fighting next?

Mitsuhisa Sunabe's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Mitsuhisa Sunabe fight last?

Mitsuhisa Sunabe most recently fought Nobuyoshi Nakatsukasa at RIZIN 36 on Saturday, July 2, 2022, LOSS (TKO).

What weight class does Mitsuhisa Sunabe fight in?

Mitsuhisa Sunabe fights at Strawweight.

How many knockouts does Mitsuhisa Sunabe have?

Mitsuhisa Sunabe has 9 wins by KO/TKO and 7 wins by submission.

How tall is Mitsuhisa Sunabe?

Mitsuhisa Sunabe is 5'8" (173 cm) tall.

How much does Mitsuhisa Sunabe weigh?

Mitsuhisa Sunabe weighs 125 lbs (57 kg).

How old is Mitsuhisa Sunabe?

Mitsuhisa Sunabe is 47 years old (born Aug 4, 1979).

Where is Mitsuhisa Sunabe from?

Mitsuhisa Sunabe is from Japan.

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