Ryusei Ashizawa | |
Birth Name: | 芦澤 竜誠 |
Nationality: | Japanese |
Birth Date: | 1 May 1995 |
Birth Place: | Minami-Alps, Yamanashi, Japan |
Fighting Out Of: | Tokyo, Japan |
Height: | [1] |
Weight: | 60kg (130lb) |
Weight Class: | Bantamweight |
Style: | Kickboxing |
Stance: | Orthodox |
Team: | DRAGON FISH (2021-Present) PURGE TOKYO (2019-2021) K-1 GYM Team Pegasus (2016-2019) Taiken Gym (2012-2016) |
Years Active: | 2012 - present |
Kickbox Win: | 25 |
Kickbox Kowin: | 15 |
Kickbox Loss: | 13 |
Kickbox Koloss: | 5 |
Kickbox Draw: | 1 |
Mma Kowin: | 1 |
Mma Koloss: | 1 |
Mma Decwin: | 1 |
Ryusei Ashizawa (born May 5, 1995) is a Japanese kickboxer and mixed martial artist currently competing in a Bantamweight divisions of Rizin Fighting Federation.
Between April and July 2022, he was ranked the tenth best bantamweight in the world by Combat Press.[2] [3]
Ashizawa made his professional debut on December 9, 2012 at MAJKF BREAK-32 ~SEIZE~. He defeated Tetsuro Noguchi by unanimous decision to take the MAJKF Japan rookie tournament title.[4]
On November 11, 2013, Ashizawa faced Kenshiro Aoi in Japan Kickboxing Innovation. He won the fight by technical knockout in the second round to earn a shot at the reigning REBELS champion Hikaru Machida.[5] They faced each other on December 23 at Japan Kickboxing Innovation "champion carnival". He lost the fight by technical knockout in the fourth round.[6]
On August 31, 2014 Ashizawa challenged Kyohei for the Innovation Super Featherweight title. He lost the fight by unanimous decision.[7]
On December 12, 2015 Ashizawa faced Sota Ichinohe at Japan Kickboxing Innovation Champion's Carnival 2015. He lost the fight by unanimous decision after five rounds.[8]
On April 29, 2016 Ashizawa faced Atom Yamada for the vacant Innovation Featherweight title at Japan Kickboxing Innovation "Dream Force-11". He won the fight by technical knockout in the second round with punches and captured the vacant belt.[9]
On April 16, 2017, Ashizawa faced Kazuki Koyano at REBELS 50. He won the fight by knockout in the third round with punches.[10]
On May 28, 2017, Ashizawa lost to Tatsuya Oiwa by split decision at Krush 76.[11]
On December 27, 2017, Ashizawa faced Yuta Murakoshi at K-1 World GP 2017 Japan Survival Wars 2017. He lost the fight by majority decision.[12]
On June 17, 2018, Ashizawa entered an 8-man one night tournament for the vacant K-1 featherweight title at K-1 World GP 2018: 2nd Featherweight Championship Tournament. In Quarter-finals he defeated Silviu Vitez by knockout in the first round.[13] In the semi-finals he lost Haruma Saikyo by unanimous decision.[14]
Ashizawa faced Jorge Varela at K-1 World GP 2019: K’FESTA 2 on March 10, 2019.[15] He lost the fight by first-round knockout, Ashizawa was floored with a left hook near the end of the opening round.[16]
Ashizawa was scheduled to face Kotaro Shimano at K-1 World GP 2020 in Tokyo.[17] Ashizawa won the bout by TKO in the second round after a back and forth fight in which both Ashizawa and Shimano were knocked down.[18]
Ashizawa fought Yuta Murakoshi at the K-1: K'Festa 4 Day 1 event, and lost the fight by unanimous decision.[19]
Ashizawa was scheduled to face Hirotaka Urabe at K-1 World GP 2021: Yokohamatsuri on September 20, 2021.[20] He won the fight by unanimous decision.[21]
Ashizawa faced YA-MAN at THE MATCH 2022 on June 19, 2022, in a open finger glove match. He lost the fight by a first-round knockout, after suffering several knockdowns.[22]
On April 1, 2023, Ashizawa defeated Kouzi at Rizin 41 – Osaka via split decision.[23]
Making his MMA debut, Ashizawa faced Shinobu Ota on December 31, 2023 at Rizin 45, getting knocked out in the first round.[24]
|-|Win|align=center|2–1|Shoji Maruyama|KO (knee to the body)|Rizin Landmark 10||align=center|2|align=center|1:05|Nagoya, Japan ||-|Win|align=center|1–1|Kouzi|Decision (unanimous)|Super Rizin 3||align=center|3|align=center|5:00|Saitama, Japan||-|Loss|align=center|0–1|Shinobu Ota|KO (punches)|Rizin 45||align=center|1 |align=center|2:21 |Saitama, Japan||-
|- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc"| 2023-04-01 || Win||align=left| Kouzi || Rizin 41 – Osaka || Osaka, Japan || Decision (Split) || 3 ||3:00
|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb"| 2022-06-19 || Loss||align=left| YA-MAN || THE MATCH 2022 || Tokyo, Japan || KO (Right hook)|| 1 ||1:49
|- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;"| 2022-02-27 || Win ||align=left| Narufumi Nishimoto || K-1 World GP 2022 Japan || Tokyo, Japan || KO (3 Knockdown) || 2 || 1:58
|- style="text-align:center; background:#cfc;"| 2021-09-20 || Win ||align=left| Hirotaka Urabe || K-1 World GP 2021: Yokohamatsuri || Yokohama, Japan || Decision (Unanimous) || 3 || 3:00
|- style="background:#fbb;"| 2021-03-21|| Loss || align=left| Yuta Murakoshi || K-1: K'Festa 4 Day 1 || Tokyo, Japan || Decision (Unanimous) || 3||3:00
|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2020-12-13|| Win || align=left| Kotaro Shimano || K-1 World GP 2020 Winter's Crucial Bout|| Tokyo, Japan || KO (Punches) || 2 || 3:00
|- style="background:#fbb;"| 2019-06-30 || Loss||align=left| Tatsuya Oiwa || K-1 World GP 2019: Super Bantamweight World Tournament || Tokyo, Japan|| Decision (Unanimous) || 3 || 3:00
|- style="background:#fbb;"| 2019-03-10|| Loss ||align=left| Jorge Varela || K-1 World GP 2019: K’FESTA 2 || Saitama, Japan || KO (Left hook) || 1 || 2:41
|- style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;"| 2018-11-03|| Loss ||align=left| Hirotaka Urabe || K-1 World GP 2018: 3rd Super Lightweight Championship Tournament || Saitama, Japan || KO (Right Hook) || 3 || 2:28
|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2018-09-24|| Win ||align=left| Kaito Ozawa || K-1 World GP 2018: inaugural Cruiserweight Championship Tournament|| Saitama, Japan || Decision (Unanimous) || 3 || 3:00
|- style="background:#fbb;"| 2018-06-17 || Loss || align=left| Haruma Saikyo || K-1 World GP 2018: 2nd Featherweight Championship Tournament, Semi-finals || Saitama, Japan || Decision (Unanimous) || 3 || 3:00
|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2018-06-17 || Win|| align=left| Silviu Vitez || K-1 World GP 2018: 2nd Featherweight Championship Tournament, Quarter-finals || Saitama, Japan || TKO (Ref. Stoppage/Punches) || 1 || 1:28
|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2018-03-10|| Win ||align=left| Tenma Sano || Krush.86 || Tokyo, Japan || Decision (Majority) || 3 || 3:00
|- style="background:#fbb;"| 2017-12-27|| Loss ||align=left| Yuta Murakoshi || K-1 World GP 2017 Japan Survival Wars 2017 || Tokyo, Japan || Decision (Majority)|| 3 || 3:00
|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2017-10-14|| Win ||align=left| Ippei Kawano || KHAOS 4 || Tokyo, Japan || Decision (Unanimous) || 3 || 3:00
|- style="background:#fbb;"| 2017-08-06 || Loss ||align=left| Shoya Masumoto || Krush 78 || Tokyo, Japan|| Decision (Unanimous) || 3 || 3:00
|- style="background:#fbb;"| 2017-05-28 || Loss ||align=left| Tatsuya Oiwa || Krush 76 || Tokyo, Japan|| Decision (Split) || 3 || 3:00
|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2017-04-16|| Win ||align=left| Kazuki Koyano || REBELS 50 || Tokyo, Japan || KO (Punches) || 3 || 1:19
|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2017-03-18|| Win ||align=left| Ryuta Manabe || KHAOS 1 || Tokyo, Japan || KO (Middle kick) || 3 || 1:50
|- style="background:#c5d2ea;"| 2016-09-19|| Draw ||align=left| Kento Ito ||K-1 World GP 2016 Super Featherweight World Tournament || Tokyo, Japan || Decision || 3 || 3:00
|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2016-04-29|| Win ||align=left| Atom Yamada || JAPAN KICKBOXING INNOVATION "Dream Force-11" || Tokyo, Japan || TKO (Ref.stoppage/Punches) || 2 || 2:09|-! style=background:white colspan=9 |
|- style="background:#fbb;"| 2015-12-12|| Loss ||align=left| Sota Ichinohe || JAPAN KICKBOXING INNOVATION "Champion's Carnival 2015" || Tokyo, Japan || Decision (Unanimous)|| 5 || 3:00
|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2015-08-30|| Win ||align=left| Junpei Rogi|| SNKA "WINNERS 2015 3rd" || Tokyo, Japan || KO|| 3 || 1:32
|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2015-05-31|| Win ||align=left| Yasuhiko Abe|| JAPAN KICKBOXING INNOVATION "Sentou Kai 16" || Tokyo, Japan || TKO (Knee)|| 1 || 2:57
|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2015-04-26|| Win ||align=left| Kenta Yagami || JAPAN KICKBOXING INNOVATION "Dream Force-7" || Tokyo, Japan || Decision (Majority) || 3 ||3:00
|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2014-12-28|| Win ||align=left| Masashi Ochiai || Shuken 23 Joe Tsuchiya Festival || Shizuoka, Japan || KO || 1 ||
|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2014-11-09|| Win ||align=left| Ouji || JAPAN KICKBOXING INNOVATION "Sentou Kai 15" || Tokyo, Japan || TKO (Referee stoppage)|| 1 || 1:02
|- style="background:#fbb;"| 2014-08-31|| Loss ||align=left| Kyohei || JAPAN KICKBOXING INNOVATION "Ikazuchi Mai" || Matsuyama, Japan || Decision (Unanimous)|| 5|| 3:00|-! style=background:white colspan=9 |
|- style="background:#fbb;"| 2014-05-18|| Loss ||align=left| Takuma || JAPAN KICKBOXING INNOVATION "Sentou Kai 14" || Tokyo, Japan || TKO (Doctor stoppage)|| 2|| 2:51
|- style="background:#fbb;"| 2013-12-23|| Loss ||align=left| Hikaru Machida || JAPAN KICKBOXING INNOVATION "Innovation champion carnival" || Tokyo, Japan || TKO (Ref. Stoppage/Punches)|| 4 || 1:23
|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2013-11-13|| Win ||align=left| Kenshiro Aoi || JAPAN KICKBOXING INNOVATION "Sentou Kai 13" || Tokyo, Japan || TKO (Corner stoppage)|| 1 || 2:32
|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2013-05-19|| Win ||align=left| Ashura || JAPAN KICKBOXING INNOVATION "Sentou Kai 12" || Tokyo, Japan || Decision (Unanimous)|| 3 || 3:00
|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2013-02-24|| Win ||align=left| Hiroshi SaenchaiGym || NJKF MuayThaiOpen 23 || Tokyo, Japan || TKO|| 2 || 2:55
|- style="background:#cfc;"| 2012-12-09|| Win ||align=left| Tetsuro Noguchi || MAJKF BREAK-32 ~SEIZE~ || Tokyo, Japan || Decision (Unanimous) || 3 || 3:00|-! style=background:white colspan=9 |
|-| colspan=9 | Legend: