Tatsuya Mizuno

Tatsuya Mizuno
Born (1981-06-02) June 2, 1981
Ibaraki, Japan
Other names Vicious
Nationality Japanese
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13.2 st)
Division Light Heavyweight Middleweight (2014-present)
Team Tribe Tokyo MMA
U-File Camp
Rank 3rd degree black belt in Judo
Years active 2006–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total 27
Wins 15
By knockout 7
By submission 6
By decision 2
Losses 11
By knockout 6
By submission 3
By decision 2
Draws 1
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Tatsuya Mizuno (水野 竜也 Mizuno Tatsuya) (born June 2, 1981) is a Japanese Light Heavyweight mixed martial artist. He has fought for Dream, Pancrase, M-1 Global, ProElite, ONE FC, and also participated in the Dynamite!! 2010 event in which he made his Heavyweight debut.

Background

Mizuno started competing in judo in high school, and currently holds a 3rd dan black belt in the discipline. On April 29, 2005, he became the champion of 5th Shooto East amateur mixed martial arts tournament, and on December 23, 2005, he took part in the U-FILE CAMP amateur tournament as member of Pankurasu geto.

On September 16, 2006, he defeated Yuji Sakuragi in his MMA debut at Pancrase - Blow 7.[1] He fought against the likes Thiago Silva, Assuerio Silva and Mirko Filipović early on in his career.

Dream

In 2010 Mizuno took part in the Dream Light Heavyweight Grand Prix. He defeated Melvin Manhoef at Dream 15, in the Light Heavyweight Grand Prix semifinal. In the final he fought with Gegard Mousasi, and lost to him by rear naked choke.[2][3]

Mizuno fought Sergei Kharitonov at Dream's Dynamite!! 2010 New Year's Eve event[4] and lost the fight via first round KO.

On July 16, 2011, Mizuno defeated Trevor Prangley by KO (knee to the body) in the first round at Dream: Japan GP Final. Former UFC Middleweight Yushin Okami was present as his cornerman.[5]

Post-Dream

On January 21, 2012, Mizuno defeated Ilima Maiava via submission (arm-triangle choke) in the second round.[6]

In June 2012, Mizuno faced MMA veteran Renato Sobral at ONE Fighting Championship: Destiny of Warriors. Mizuno lost via armbar submission in 31 seconds of the first round.[7]

He then faced fellow judoka Jason Jones at Glory 2: Brussels on October 6, 2012 in Brussels, Belgium.[8] He lost the fight by unanimous decision.

Mizuno returned to the One FC promotion on October 18, 2013 against Rafael Silva. Mizuno won a three round unanimous decision.[9]

In Mizuno's next bout, he faced undefeated Brazilian Leandro Ataides at ONE Fighting Championship: Rise of Heroes on May 2, 2014. Mizuno was stopped by strikes at 0:47 of round one.[10]

Mizuno faced Brayan Rafiq at ONE Fighting Championship: Battle of the Lions on November 7, 2014. He won the fight via unanimous decision.[11]

Championships and Accomplishments

Mixed martial arts record

Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 15–12-1 Gilberto Galvao Decision (unanimous) ONE FC 47: Unbreakable Warriors September 2, 2016 3 5:00 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Win 15–11-1 Mohamed Ali TKO (knee and punches) ONE FC 42: Ascent To Power May 6, 2016 2 3:52 Kallang, Singapore
Loss 14–11-1 Jake Butler TKO (elbows) ONE FC 38: Clash of Heroes January 29, 2016 1 4:38 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Catchweight
Win 14–10–1 Jun Hee Moon TKO (retirement) DEEP 73 Impact October 17, 2015 2 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Draw 13–10–1 Young Choi Technical Draw DEEP: Cage Impact 2015 July 20, 2015 1 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Win 13–10 Brayan Rafiq Decision (unanimous) ONE Fighting Championship: Battle of the Lions November 7, 2014 3 5:00 Kallang, Singapore
Loss 12–10 Leandro Ataides KO (punches) ONE Fighting Championship: Rise of Heroes May 2, 2014 1 0:47 Pasay City, Philippines
Win 12–9 Rafael Silva Decision (unanimous) ONE Fighting Championship: Total Domination October 18, 2013 3 5:00 Kallang, Singapore Middleweight debut
Loss 11–9 Jason Jones Decision (unanimous) Glory World Series - Glory 2 October 12, 2012 3 5:00 Brussels, Belgium
Loss 11–8 Renato Sobral Submission (armbar) ONE Fighting Championship: Destiny of Warriors June 24, 2012 1 0:31 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Win 11–7 Ilima Maiava Submission (arm-triangle choke) ProElite 3 January 21, 2012 2 1:47 Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Win 10–7 Trevor Prangley TKO (knee to the body) Dream: Japan GP Final July 16, 2011 1 4:41 Tokyo, Japan
Loss 9–7 Sergei Kharitonov KO (knee) Dynamite!! 2010 December 31, 2010 1 1:25 Saitama, Japan Fought at Heavyweight
Loss 9–6 Gegard Mousasi Submission (rear-naked choke) DREAM 16 September 25, 2010 1 6:10 Nagoya, Japan DREAM Light Heavyweight GP Final; DREAM Light Heavyweight title
Win 9–5 Melvin Manhoef Submission (kimura) DREAM 15 July 10, 2010 1 7:38 Saitama, Japan DREAM Light Heavyweight GP Semifinal
Win 8–5 Ilir Latifi TKO (knee and punches) K-1: Rumble of the Kings November 20, 2009 3 0:15 Stockholm, Sweden
Win 7–5 Rafael Rodríguez Submission (rear-naked choke) M-1 Challenge 18: Netherlands Day Two August 16, 2009 1 2:20 Hilversum, Netherlands
Loss 6–5 Tom Blackledge Submission (rear-naked choke) M-1 Challenge 14: Japan April 29, 2009 1 3:22 Tokyo, Japan
Win 6–4 Jose Beltran Martinez TKO (punches) M-1 Challenge 8: USA October 29, 2008 1 1:53 Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Loss 5–4 Bruno Carvalho Decision (unanimous) M-1 Challenge 6: Korea August 29, 2008 2 5:00 South Korea
Win 5–3 Yoshiyuki Nakanishi KO (punches) M-1 Challenge 5: Japan July 17, 2008 1 4:13 Tokyo, Japan
Loss 4–3 Mirko Filipović TKO (punches) Dream 1: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 First Round March 15, 2008 1 0:56 Saitama, Saitama, Japan
Win 4–2 Masayuki Kono TKO (punches) Pancrase: Rising 9 November 28, 2007 1 3:28 Tokyo, Japan
Loss 3–2 Assuerio Silva TKO (punches) Pancrase: Rising 5 May 30, 2007 2 2:08 Tokyo, Japan For vacant King of Pancrase Heavyweight Championship
Loss 3–1 Thiago Silva KO (soccer kick) Pancrase: Rising 2 February 28, 2007 1 4:29 Tokyo, Japan
Win 3–0 Yasuaki Miura Technical Submission (kimura) Pancrase: Blow 10 December 2, 2006 1 1:47 Tokyo, Japan
Win 2–0 Yuji Sakuragi Submission (rear-naked choke) Pancrase: Blow 7 September 16, 2006 2 3:20 Tokyo, Japan
Win 1–0 Keizo Nagaya Technical Submission (armbar) Pancrase: 2006 Neo-Blood Tournament Finals July 28, 2006 1 4:20 Tokyo, Japan

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