Ryo Kawamura

Ryo Kawamura
Kawamura in March 2017
Born (1981-06-29) June 29, 1981 (age 43)
Kakamigahara, Gifu, Japan[1]
Native name川村 亮
Other namesRambo, Smile Ryo-kun, Egao no Wakamusha ("The Young Warrior of the Smile")
NationalityJapanese
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight184.4 lb (83.6 kg; 13.17 st)
DivisionLight Heavyweight
Middleweight
StanceOrthodox
TeamParaestra
PANCRASEism
Years active2005–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total34
Wins19
By knockout11
By decision8
Losses11
By knockout7
By decision4
Draws4
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Ryo Kawamura (Japanese: 川村 亮, Kawamura Ryō, born June 29, 1981) is a Japanese mixed martial artist, professional wrestler, and the former executive president of Pancrase Inc. A professional MMA competitor from 2005 until 2014, Kawamura most notably competed for Pancrase, where he is the former King of Pancrase Middleweight Champion and Light Heavyweight Champion. In MMA, also competed for World Victory Road and ONE FC.

Kawamura at the time when he was executive president founded the "Commission Council" as a third-party organization. He carried out structural reforms in Pancrase.

Debuting in professional wrestling for Dramatic Dream Team's Hard Hit brand in 2012, he has wrestled in promotions like All Japan Pro Wrestling, Real Japan Pro Wrestling, Kaientai Dojo and Pro Wrestling Heat Up. He wrestles as "Rocky Kawamura".

Personal life

He is the current executive playing Manager of Pancrase Inc.

Championships and accomplishments

Mixed martial arts

Professional wrestling

Mixed martial arts record

Professional record breakdown
34 matches 19 wins 11 losses
By knockout 11 7
By decision 8 4
Draws 4
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 19–11–4 Yura Naito KO (punch) Pancrase 326 March 21, 2022 1 0:42 Tokyo, Japan For the vacant Pancrase Middleweight Championship.
Win 19–10–4 Yuji Arai KO (knee and punches) Pancrase 323 September 12, 2021 1 3:03 Tokyo, Japan
Loss 18–10–4 Yuki Niimura KO (punch) Pancrase 291 November 12, 2017 3 0:43 Tokyo, Japan Lost the Pancrase Middleweight Championship.
Win 18–9–4 Yuki Niimura TKO (punches) Pancrase 281 October 2, 2016 2 1:30 Tokyo, Japan Won the vacant Pancrase Middleweight Championship.
Win 17–9–4 Givago Francisco Decision (unanimous) Pancrase 273 December 13, 2015 3 3:00 Tokyo, Japan
Loss 16–9–4 Shinsho Anzai TKO (punches) Pancrase 259 June 29, 2014 1 2:52 Tokyo, Japan Lost the Pancrase Middleweight Championship.
Win 16–8–4 Kazuo Takahashi TKO (punches) Pancrase 252: 20th Anniversary September 29, 2013 1 1:43 Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan Non-title bout.
Loss 15–8–4 Dool Hee Lee Decision (split) Road FC 012 June 22, 2013 3 5:00 Wonju, Gangwon, South Korea
Loss 15–7–4 Melvin Manhoef KO (punch) ONE Fighting Championship: Rise of Kings October 6, 2012 1 4:40 Kallang, Singapore
Win 15–6–4 Shungo Oyama KO (Soccer Kick) Pancrase: Progress Tour 7 June 2, 2012 1 4:19 Tokyo, Japan Defended Pancrase Middleweight Championship.[3]
Win 14–6–4 Ikkei Nagamura KO (Knee) Pancrase: Progress Tour 1 January 28, 2012 2 2:18 Tokyo, Japan Pancrase Middleweight Tournament Final. Won the vacant Pancrase Middleweight Championship.[3]
Win 13–6–4 Yuji Hisamatsu Decision (Unanimous) Pancrase: Progress Tour 1 January 28, 2012 2 5:00 Tokyo, Japan Pancrase Middleweight Tournament Semifinal.
Draw 12–6–4 Ikkei Nagamura Draw Pancrase: Impressive Tour 5 June 5, 2011 2 5:00 Tokyo, Japan Return to Middleweight.
Draw 12–6–3 Yuji Sakuragi Draw Pancrase: Passion Tour 11 December 5, 2010 3 5:00 Tokyo, Japan Retained the Pancrase Light Heavyweight Championship.[2]
Loss 12–6–2 Yuji Sakuragi TKO (Punches) Pancrase: Passion Tour 8 September 5, 2010 1 3:55 Tokyo, Japan
Win 12–5–2 Hidetada Irie TKO (Punches) World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku Raiden Championships 13 June 20, 2010 2 3:00 Tokyo, Japan
Win 11–5–2 Shunsuke Inoue Decision (Majority) Pancrase: Changing Tour 8 December 6, 2009 3 5:00 Tokyo, Japan Defended the Pancrase Light Heavyweight Championship.[2]
Loss 10–5–2 Fábio Silva TKO (Corner Stoppage) World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 10 September 23, 2009 1 2:28 Saitama, Japan
Win 10–4–2 Yukiya Naito Decision (Unanimous) Pancrase: Changing Tour 3 June 7, 2009 3 5:00 Tokyo, Japan Defended the Pancrase Light Heavyweight Championship.[2]
Loss 9–4–2 Muhammed Lawal Decision (Unanimous) World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 7 March 20, 2009 3 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Win 9–3–2 Keiichiro Yamamiya Decision (Unanimous) Pancrase: Shining 8 October 1, 2008 3 5:00 Tokyo, Japan Won the vacant Pancrase Light Heavyweight Championship.[2]
Loss 8–3–2 Kevin Randleman Decision (Unanimous) World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 2 May 18, 2008 3 5:00 Tokyo, Japan Return to Light Heavyweight.
Win 8–2–2 Antônio Braga Neto Decision (Unanimous) World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku First Battle March 5, 2008 3 5:00 Tokyo, Japan Middleweight debut.
Loss 7–2–2 Keiichiro Yamamiya Decision (Unanimous) Pancrase: Rising 10 December 22, 2007 3 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Win 7–1–2 Jaime Fletcher KO (Soccer Kick) Pancrase: Rising 6 September 5, 2007 1 1:36 Tokyo, Japan
Loss 6–1–2 Fábio Silva KO (Punches) Pancrase: Rising 5 May 30, 2007 2 3:44 Tokyo, Japan
Win 6–0–2 Hiromitsu Kanehara KO (Punches) Pancrase: Rising 3 March 18, 2007 3 1:36 Tokyo, Japan
Draw 5–0–2 Nilson de Castro Draw Pancrase: Blow 11 December 10, 2006 3 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Win 5–0–1 Daniel Acacio KO (Punch) Pancrase: Blow 7 September 16, 2006 2 2:40 Tokyo, Japan
Win 4–0–1 Sumio Koyano KO (Punches) Pancrase: 2006 Neo-Blood Tournament Finals July 28, 2006 1 1:15 Tokyo, Japan Neo Blood Tournament 2006 Light Heavyweight Final; won 2006 Neo-Blood Tournament.
Win 3–0–1 Yuta Watanabe KO (Punch) Pancrase: 2006 Neo-Blood Tournament Semifinals April 2, 2006 1 2:35 Tokyo, Japan Neo Blood Tournament 2006 Light Heavyweight Semifinal.
Draw 2–0–1 Yuta Watanabe Draw Pancrase: Blow 1 January 26, 2006 2 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Win 2–0 Sumio Koyano Decision (Unanimous) Pancrase: Spiral 10 December 4, 2005 2 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Win 1–0 Yusaku Tsukumo Decision (Unanimous) GCM: Demolition 05/07/27 July 27, 2005 2 5:00 Tokyo, Japan

See also

References

  1. ^ "Official Pancrase profile".
  2. ^ a b c d e "Light heavyweight King Of Pancrase" (in Japanese).
  3. ^ a b c "Middleweight King Of Pancrase" (in Japanese).
  4. ^ "Pancrase 2006 Neo-Blood Tournament Finals result" (in Japanese).
  5. ^ 東京愚連隊興行 4･4新宿Face大会 【東京世界ヘビー級】望月成晃vs田中稔 ドリー・ファンクJr＆藤原喜明＆高木三四郎＆真田聖也vsNosawa＆Mazada＆Fujita＆Kikuzawa. Battle News (in Japanese). April 5, 2016. Retrieved April 4, 2016.