Yasuhiro Kido (Japanese: 城戸康裕; born December 25, 1982) is a Japanese welterweight kickboxer competing in K-1 MAX. He is 2008 K-1 World MAX Japan tournament champion.[1]
Biography
Early years
Yasuhiro Kido was born in Kanagawa, Japan on December 25, 1982. When he was a junior high school student, he belonged to a track and field athletics team, and was training in sprinting. After graduation, he saw K-1 on television and joined Taniyama gym.
Amateur career
After graduation of Ishida high school, Kido entered at faculty of Physical Education at Kokushikan University. At that time, he joined its kickboxing team.
In 2001, he won the title of University Kickboxing Federation (UKF) at welterweight. In 2002, he won the title of UKF again at middleweight. In 2003, he participated All Japan Shin-Karatedo Championship at middleweight. He won the 3rd place.
When he graduated university, he got license to be a teacher for junior high school and high school.
Professional career
On September 14, 2003, he debuted as a professional kickboxer for Martial Arts Japan Kickboxing Federation(MAJKF).
On February 25, 2012, Kido knocked out Baek Man-Sun in round 2 at Big Bang 8 in Tokyo.[2]
On March 17, 2012 he knocked out Kenta for the Krush 70 kg Title at 1:28 in the second round via spinning back fist.
He faced Ludovic Millet at Krush.23 on October 8, 2012 in a non-title fight,[3] beating the Frenchman via unanimous decision (30–26, 30–26, 30–26).[4]
He was knocked out with a head kick by Murthel Groenhart in the quarter-final of the K-1 World MAX 2012 World Championship Tournament Final in Athens, Greece on December 15, 2012.[5][6]
He made the first defence of his Krush title by knocking out Takuro Moriya in round two at Krush.26 on January 28, 2013.[7][8]
Kido defeated Asami Zaurus by way of unanimous decision at Big Bang 12 in Tokyo on February 24, 2013.[9][10]
He knocked down Minnai Massoud twice en route to winning a unanimous decision in the co-main event of Big Bang 13 on June 2, 2013.[11][12]
Kido defended his Krush -70 belt for the second time on August 11, 2013 at Krush.30 when he beat Yutaru Yamauchi by unanimous decision.[13]
He lost to Andy Souwer by unanimous decision at the K-1 World MAX 2013 World Championship Tournament Final 16 in Majorca, Spain on September 14, 2013.[14][15][16][17][18]
He beat Kuntap Weerasakreck by split decision at Big Bang 15 in Tokyo, Japan on December 1, 2013.[19]
Titles
- Amateur
- 2001 University Kickboxing Federation Welterweight champion
- 2002 University Kickboxing Federation Welterweight champion
- The 14th All Japan Shin Karate Championship K-2 Tournament Middleweight 3rd place (May 3, 2003)
- Professional
Awards
- 2007 MVP (Martial arts Japan Kickboxing Federation, January 14, 2008)
- 2007 The Fight of the Year (Yasuhiro Kido vs. Hiroki Shishido, Martial arts Japan Kickboxing Federation, January 14, 2008)
Kickboxing record
| Professional kickboxing record |
38 Wins (16 (T)KO's), 17 Losses, 1 Draw
| Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | Record |
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| 2016-06-24 | Win |  Daiki Watabe | K-1 World GP 2016 -65kg World Tournament | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 38-17-1 |
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| 2015-04-21 | Loss |  Armen Petrosyan | Oktagon 2015: 20 Years Edition | Milan, Italy | Decision(Split) | 5 | 3:00 | 37-17-1 |
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| 2015-02-15 | Win |  Vahid Roshani | Big Bang 20 [20] | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 38-16-1 |
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| 2014-12-29 | Loss |  Samo Petje | Blade 1 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 37-16-1 |
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| 2014-04-15 | Win | Hiroki Nakajima | Krush.40 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | 37-15-1 |
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| 2014-02-23 | Win |  Li Yankun | Big Bang 16[21] | Tokyo, Japan | TKO | 3 | 2:59 | 36–15–1 |
| Wins the WBKF −70kg World Title. |
| 2013-12-01 | Win |  Kuntap Weerasakreck | Big Bang 15 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (split) | 3 | 3:00 | 35–15–1 |
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| 2013-09-14 | Loss |  Andy Souwer | K-1 World MAX 2013 World Championship Tournament Final 16, First Round | Majorca, Spain | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 34-15-1 |
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| 2013-08-11 | Win | Yutaru Yamauchi | Krush.30 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 34–14–1 |
| Defends the Krush −70kg Championship. |
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| 2013-06-02 | Win | Masoud Minaei | Big Bang 13 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 33–14–1 |
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| 2013-02-24 | Win | Asami Zaurus | Big Bang 12 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 32–14–1 |
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| 2013-01-28 | Win | Takurō Moriya | Krush.26 | Tokyo, Japan | KO (spinning back fist) | 2 | 2:30 | 31–14–1 |
| Defends the Krush −70kg Championship. |
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| 2012-12-15 | Loss | Murthel Groenhart | K-1 World MAX 2012 World Championship Tournament Final, Quarter Finals | Athens, Greece | KO (right high kick) | 1 | 1:47 | 30–14–1 |
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| 2012-10-08 | Win |  Ludovic Millet | Krush.23 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 30–13–1 |
| 2012-09-02 | Win | Yū Hirono | Big Bang 10 | Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan | Decision(unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 29–13–1 |
| 2012-05-27 | Win | Xu Yan | K-1 World MAX 2012 World Championship Tournament Final 16 | Madrid, Spain | KO (Spinning Back Fist) | 3 | | 28–13–1 |
| 2012-03-17 | Win | Kenta | Krush.17 | Tokyo, Japan | KO (Spinning Back Fist) | 2 | 1:28 | 27–13–1 |
| Wins Kenta's Krush −70kg Championship. |
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| 2012-02-25 | Win |  Man-Sun Baek | Big Bang 8 | Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan | KO (right hook) | 2 | 2:02 | 26–13–1 |
| 2011-12-11 | Win | Shintarō Matsukura | Big Bang 7 | Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan | KO (spinning backfist) | 2 | 2:24 | 25–13–1 |
| 2011-09-25 | Loss | Kenta | K-1 World MAX 2011 -70kg Japan Tournament Final, Quarter finals | Osaka, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 24–13–1 |
| 2011-05-15 | Win | Kzuki Hamazaki | Big Bang 5 | Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan | Decision(unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 24–12–1 |
| 2011-02-05 | Win | Takayoshi Kitayama | Big Bang 4 | Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan | Decision(unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 23–12–1 |
| 2010-09-23 | Win | Shingo Garyu | Big Bang 3 | Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan | Decision(unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 22–12–1 |
| 2010-07-31 | Win | U-jung Kim | Big Bang 2 | Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan | KO(Left high kick) | 1 | 1:35 | 21–12–1 |
| 2010-05-02 | Loss | Vahid Roshani | K-1 World MAX 2010 -63kg Japan Tournament Final 16 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 20–12–1 |
| 2010-03-27 | Loss | Ryuji | K-1 World MAX 2010 -70kg Japan Tournament Quarterfinals | Saitama, Japan | Decision(Majority) | 3 | 3:00 | 20–11–1 |
| 2009-10-26 | Loss | Yoshihiro Sato | K-1 World MAX 2009 World Championship Tournament Final Reserve fight | Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan | KO(Right hook) | 2 | 2:23 | 20–10–1 |
| 2009-07-13 | Win | Leroy Kaestner | K-1 World MAX 2009 World Championship Tournament Final 8 Reserve fight | Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan | Decision(unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 20–9–1 |
| 2009-04-21 | Win | Su Hwan Lee | K-1 World MAX 2009 World Championship Tournament Final 16 Reserve fight | Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan | Decision(unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 19–9–1 |
| 2009-02-23 | Loss | Taishin Kohiruimaki | K-1 World MAX 2009 Japan Tournament, Semi Finals | Tokyo, Japan | KO | 2 | 0:58 | 18–9–1 |
| 2009-02-23 | Loss | Hinata Watanabe | K-1 World MAX 2009 Japan Tournament, Quarter Finals | Tokyo, Japan | Decision(unanimous) | Ext. | 3:00 | 18–8–1 |
| 2008-10-01 | Loss | Albert Kraus | K-1 World MAX 2008 World Championship Tournament Final Reserve fight | Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan | TKO (Doctor Stop) | 2 | 0:48 | 18–7–1 |
| 2008-07-07 | Loss |  Artur Kyshenko | K-1 World MAX 2008 World Championship Tournament Final 8 | Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan | Decision 3–0 | 3 | 3:00 | 18–6–1 |
| 2008-04-09 | Win | Chi Bin Lim | K-1 World MAX 2008 World Championship Tournament Final 16 | Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan | KO (Knee) | 1 | 0:40 | 18–5–1 |
| 2008-02-02 | Win | Hayato | K-1 World MAX 2008 Japan Tournament, Final | Tokyo, Japan | KO (Punch) | 1 | 1:07 | 17–5–1 |
| 2008-02-02 | Win |  Andy Ologun | K-1 World MAX 2008 Japan Tournament, Semi Finals | Tokyo, Japan | Decision 3–0 | 3 | 3:00 | 16–5–1 |
| 2008-02-02 | Win | Keiji Ozaki | K-1 World MAX 2008 Japan Tournament, Quarter Finals | Tokyo, Japan | Decision 3–0 | 3 | 3:00 | 15–5–1 |
| 2007-12-02 | Win | Yasuhito Shirasu | MAJKF "Breakdown-8" | Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan | Decision(2–0) | 3 | 3:00 | 14–5–1 |
| 2007-09-24 | Loss | Shingo Garyu | M-1 "120th Anniversary of Japan-Thailand -Muay Thai Hearty Smiles-" | Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan | Decision(unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | 13–5–1 |
| Bout was for Garyu's M-1 Middleweight title. |
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| 2007-06-10 | Win | Hiroki Shishido | MAJKF "Brakedown 5" | Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan | Decision(unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | 13–4–1 |
| Chosen as 2007 The Fight of The Year by MAJKF. |
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| 2007-04-04 | Win | Gōzō Mitsuyama | K-1 World MAX 2007 World Elite Showcase | Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan | Decision(unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 12–4–1 |
| 2007-02-05 | Win | Kenji Kawabata | K-1 World MAX 2007 Japan Tournament | Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan | KO(Right cross) | 1 | 2:26 | 11–4–1 |
| 2006-12-03 | Win |  K.Lewis | MAJKF "Surprising-8 MAJKF Festival All Title Matches" | Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan | TKO(Doctor stoppage) | 4 | 1:44 | 10–4–1 |
| Wins the vacant title of MAJKF Middleweight championship. |
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| 2006-08-06 | Win | Matsuo Akamine | MAJKF "Surprising 6th" | Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan | KO(Left high kick) | 3 | 0:13 | 9–4–1 |
| 2006-06-11 | Draw | Matsuo Akamine | W Capsule | Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan | Decision(1–0) | 2 | 2:11 | 8–4–1 |
| 2006-04-29 | Loss | K.Lewis | MAJKF "Surpring 3rd" | Ōta, Tokyo, Japan | Decision(unanimous) | 4(Ex.1) | 3:00 | 8–4–0 |
| 2006-01-28 | Win | Zenmaru Hidari | W Capsule Vol.1 | Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan | Decision(unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 8–3–0 |
| 2005-12-18 | Loss | Hideki Mizutani | R.I.S.E. "Dead or Alive Tournament '05", Quarter-final | Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan | KO(Left high kick) | 3 | 0:48 | 7–3–0 |
| 2005-09-19 | Win | Kenshi Toda | Ikusa GP -U60 Superstarz Tournament -Final Stage- | Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan | TKO(Towel thrown) | 2 | 1:30 | 7–2–0 |
| 2005-05-04 | Loss | Yuya Yamamoto | K-1 World MAX 2005 World Tournament Open | Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan | Decision(unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 6–2–0 |
| 2005-03-12 | Win | Tsurugi | Ikusa "YGZ04 Bird-Base " | Minato, Tokyo, Japan | KO(Left high kick) | 2 | 2:32 | 6–1–0 |
| 2005-03-12 | Loss | Koichi Kikuchi | R.I.S.E. "Dead or Alive Tournament '04", Quarter-final | Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan | KO(Left low kick) | 2 | 1:44 | 5–1–0 |
| 2004-10-31 | Win | Tetsuya Yamauchi | R.I.S.E. X | Ōta, Tokyo, Japan | Decision(unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 5–0–0 |
| 2004-04-29 | Win | Shinichiro Inoue | R.I.S.E. VII | Ōta, Tokyo, Japan | Decision(unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 4–0–0 |
| 2004-01-24 | Win | Devil Arakawa | Ikusa "Future Fighter Ikusa 5 -Ran- Monkey Magic" | Minato, Tokyo, Japan | KO(2 knock downs) | 2 | 2:54 | 3–0–0 |
| 2003-11-16 | Win | Hideto Yamabe | Ikusa "Young Gunners 2" | Minato, Tokyo, Japan | Decision(unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | 2–0–0 |
| 2003-09-14 | Win | Tatsuro Irie | MAJKF "Explosion-3" | Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan | KO(Punches) | 2 | 0:45 | 1–0–0 |
Legend: Win
Loss
Draw/No contest
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