Tatsuya Kawajiri
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Tatsuya Kawajiri "Crusher" is a 36-11-2 grappler.
Tatsuya debuted May. 22, 2005 vs Kim In Seok (win). Longest win streak: 6. On a 2-fight losing skid. 12 years active (May. 22, 2005–Aug. 06, 2016).
Best wins: Drew Fickett (KO/TKO Punches R1, Jul. 16, 2011); Kazunori Yokota (U-DEC R3, Dec. 31, 2009); Jason Knight (U-DEC R3, Dec. 11, 2015).
Tatsuya Kawajiri (Japanese: 川尻達也, Kawajiri Tatsuya; born May 8, 1978) is a Japanese mixed martial artist who competes in the Bantamweight division. He is a former Shooto Lightweight Champion, and has also competed in the UFC, PRIDE, DREAM, Strikeforce, ONE FC, and Rizin Fighting Federation. Kawajiri also participated in the Yarennoka! event as well as Dynamite!! 2009 and Dynamite!! 2010, representing DREAM in both events. Kawajiri's fight at PRIDE Bushido 9 with Takanori Gomi was voted as PRIDE Fighting Championship's Fight of the Year for 2005. In the same year, Kawajiri was considered by man
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Fight history
| Date | Event | Result | Method | R | Time | KD | Str | TD | Sub |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 06, 2016 | UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Caceres | L Cub Swanson | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 23 67 | 3 1 | 0 1 |
| Feb. 21, 2016 | UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Cowboy | L Dennis Bermudez | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 12 61 | 1 4 | 0 1 |
| Dec. 11, 2015 | The Ultimate Fighter: Team McGregor vs. Team Faber Finale | W Jason Knight | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 28 28 | 6 0 | 0 1 |
| Jun. 20, 2015 | UFC Fight Night: Jedrzejczyk vs Penne | W Dennis Siver | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 22 22 | 4 0 | 0 1 |
| Apr. 11, 2014 | UFC Fight Night: Minotauro vs Nelson | L Clay Guida | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 1 | 19 47 | 1 3 | 1 0 |
| Jan. 04, 2014 | UFC Fight Night: Saffiedine vs Lim | W Sean Soriano | SUB Rear Naked Choke | 2 | 0:50 | 0 0 | 32 19 | 3 0 | 1 0 |
| Dec. 31, 2012 | DREAM 18 | W Michihiro Omigawa | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 14 1 | 3 0 | 3 1 |
| Mar. 31, 2012 | ONE FC 3: War of the Lions | W Donald Sanchez | SUB Triangle Choke | 1 | 3:27 | 0 0 | 4 2 | 1 0 | 1 0 |
| Dec. 31, 2011 | DREAM - New Year! 2011 | W Kazuyuki Miyata | SUB Arm Triangle | 2 | 4:54 | 0 0 | 7 5 | 3 0 | 1 0 |
| Sep. 24, 2011 | DREAM 17 | W Joachim Hansen | SUB Arm Triangle | 3 | 2:30 | 0 0 | 19 19 | 3 0 | 2 0 |
| Jul. 16, 2011 | DREAM - Japan GP Final | W Drew Fickett | KO/TKO Punches | 1 | 4:41 | 0 0 | 14 1 | 1 0 | 0 1 |
| Apr. 09, 2011 | Strikeforce - Diaz vs. Daley | L Gilbert Melendez | KO/TKO Elbows | 1 | 3:14 | 0 1 | 6 33 | 0 2 | 0 0 |
| Dec. 31, 2010 | Dynamite!! 2010 | W Josh Thomson | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 18 14 | 6 0 | 2 0 |
| Jul. 10, 2010 | DREAM 15 | L Shinya Aoki | SUB Ankle Lock | 1 | 1:53 | 0 0 | 2 0 | 0 0 | 0 3 |
| Dec. 31, 2009 | Dynamite!! 2009 | W Kazunori Yokota | U-DEC | 3 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 17 10 | 5 0 | 3 0 |
| Oct. 06, 2009 | DREAM 11: Featherweight Grand Prix 2009 Final Round | W Melchor Manibusan | KO/TKO | 1 | 3:48 | 0 0 | 22 6 | 1 0 | 0 0 |
| May. 26, 2009 | DREAM 9: Featherweight Grand Prix 2009 2nd Round | W Gesias Cavalcante | U-DEC | 2 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 51 15 | 4 0 | 0 3 |
| Mar. 08, 2009 | DREAM 7: Featherweight Grand Prix 2009 1st Round | W Ross Ebanez | SUB Rear Naked Choke | 1 | 4:03 | 0 0 | 3 3 | 2 1 | 1 0 |
| Jul. 21, 2008 | DREAM 5: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 Final Round | L Eddie Alvarez | KO/TKO Punches | 1 | 7:35 | 1 2 | 28 46 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| May. 11, 2008 | DREAM 3: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 2nd Round | W Luiz Firmino | U-DEC | 2 | 5:00 | 1 0 | 34 9 | 1 3 | 0 0 |
| Mar. 15, 2008 | DREAM 1: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 1st Round | W Kultar Gill | U-DEC | 2 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 5 14 | 7 1 | 3 0 |
| Dec. 31, 2007 | Yarrenoka! - New Year's Eve 2007 | W Luiz Azeredo | U-DEC | 2 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 65 9 | 3 0 | 0 0 |
| Dec. 31, 2006 | PRIDE Shockwave 2006 | L Gilbert Melendez | U-DEC | 2 | 5:00 | 1 0 | 41 62 | 4 3 | 0 0 |
| Aug. 27, 2006 | PRIDE Bushido 12 | W Chris Brennan | KO/TKO Knee | 1 | 0:29 | 1 0 | 9 2 | 0 0 | 0 0 |
| Jun. 04, 2006 | PRIDE Bushido 11 | W Charles Bennett | SUB Kneebar | 1 | 2:30 | 0 0 | 0 2 | 1 0 | 3 1 |
| Sep. 25, 2005 | PRIDE Bushido 9: The Tournament | L Takanori Gomi | SUB Rear Naked Choke | 1 | 7:42 | 0 1 | 22 35 | 0 0 | 0 1 |
| Jul. 17, 2005 | PRIDE Bushido 8 | W Luiz Firmino | U-DEC | 2 | 5:00 | 0 0 | 39 31 | 4 4 | 0 0 |
| May. 22, 2005 | PRIDE Bushido 7 | W Kim In Seok | KO/TKO | 1 | 3:28 | 0 0 | 18 3 | 1 0 | 0 0 |
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