Daijiro Matsui
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Daijiro Matsui is a 13-29-7 grappler.
Daijiro debuted Jun. 24, 1998 vs Akira Shoji (draw). 5 years active (Jun. 24, 1998–Dec. 23, 2002).
Best wins: Quinton Jackson (DQ R1, Dec. 23, 2001); Jose Landi-Jons (U-DEC R3, May. 27, 2001); Bob Schrijber (DQ R1, Sep. 12, 1999).
Daijiro Matsui (Japanese: 松井 大二郎, Matsui Daijirō; born December 5, 1972 in Okayama) is a Japanese mixed martial artist and professional wrestler. A professional MMA competitor since 1998, he has competed for the PRIDE Fighting Championships, Cage Rage, DEEP, Pancrase, and King of the Cage. As a professional wrestler, Matsui has wrestled for UWF International, Battlarts, New Japan Pro Wrestling, Inoki Genome Federation and most recently GLEAT. A former longtime training partner of Kazushi Sakuraba, Matsui is known for his toughness, conditioning, wrestling prowess and unorthodox offense. Despit
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Fight history
| Date | Event | Result | Method | R | Time | KD | Str | TD | Sub |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 23, 2002 | PRIDE 24: Cold Fury 3 | W Kazuki Okubo | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 50 27 | 4 1 | 1 2 |
| Aug. 28, 2002 | PRIDE Shockwave 2002 | L Jerrel Venetiaan | S-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 1 19 | 5 0 | 1 0 |
| Feb. 24, 2002 | PRIDE 19: Bad Blood | L Rodrigo Gracie | SUB Guillotine Choke | 3 | 0:28 | 0 0 | 4 18 | 1 2 | 0 1 |
| Dec. 23, 2001 | PRIDE 18: Cold Fury 2 | W Quinton Jackson | DQ | 1 | 0:14 | 0 0 | 0 1 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Sep. 24, 2001 | PRIDE 16: Beasts from the East | L Murilo Rua | KO/TKO Stomps | 3 | 0:51 | 0 0 | 16 47 | 0 4 | 1 1 |
| Jul. 29, 2001 | PRIDE 15: Raging Rumble | L Ebenezer Fontes Braga | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 3 49 | 0 0 | 0 1 |
| May. 27, 2001 | PRIDE 14: Clash of the Titans | W Jose Landi-Jons | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 15 19 | 3 2 | 0 3 |
| Aug. 27, 2000 | PRIDE 10: Return of the Warriors | L Vitor Belfort | Decision | 2 | 10:00 | 0 0 | 0 47 | 0 1 | 0 0 |
| Jun. 04, 2000 | PRIDE 9: New Blood | L Igor Vovchanchyn | KO/TKO | 1 | 5:03 | 0 0 | 0 18 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Nov. 21, 1999 | PRIDE 8 | L Wanderlei Silva | Decision | 2 | 10:00 | 0 1 | 3 42 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Sep. 12, 1999 | PRIDE 7 | W Bob Schrijber | DQ | 1 | 10:00 | 0 0 | 17 23 | 4 0 | 2 0 |
| Jul. 04, 1999 | PRIDE 6 | L Carlos Newton | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 28 23 | 5 2 | 0 3 |
| Oct. 11, 1998 | PRIDE 4 | D Sanae Kikuta | Other | 3 | 10:00 | 0 0 | 11 6 | 0 4 | 0 3 |
| Jun. 24, 1998 | PRIDE 3 | D Akira Shoji | Other | 4 | 10:00 | 0 0 | 15 43 | 1 3 | 0 0 |
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