Minoru Kimura

Minoru Kimura
Born	Kimura Philip Minoru September 9, 1993 Curitiba, Brazil
Nationality	Brazilian
Height	172cm
Weight	65.0 kg (143.3 lb; 10.24 st)
Division	Featherweight
Style	Kickboxing
Fighting out of	Japan
Team	Fighting Kairos
Kickboxing record
Total	27
Wins	20
By knockout	15
Losses	6
By knockout	5
Draws	1

Minoru Kimura is a Brazilian kickboxer, fighting out of Fighting Kairos Gym.

Kimura fights in the Featherweight Division and has faced several notable fighters of his weight division such as Kaew Fairtex,^[1] Hideaki Yamazaki, Yasuomi Soda,^[2] Masaaki Noiri,^[3] Massaro Glunder^[4] and Hiroya.

On 15 December 2015, Kimura was ranked the #2 Featherweight in the world by LiverKick.com.^[5]

Titles and accomplishments

• 2012 MA Japan Super Lightweight Champion

Kickboxing Record

Kickboxing record

20 Wins , 6 Losses , 1 Draw Date Result Opponent Event Location Method Round Time 2016-03-04 Loss Masaaki Noiri K-1 World GP 2016 -65kg Japan Tournament, Quarter Finals Tokyo, Japan KO (Right knee to the body) 1 2:54 2015-11-21 Loss Kaew Fairtex K-1 World GP 2015 The Championship Tokyo, Japan KO (overhand left, and left head knee) 1 2:55 Fight was for K-1 -65kg Championship. 2015-09-22 Win Ren Hiramoto K-1 World GP 2015 Survival Wars Tokyo, Japan Decision (unanimous) 3 3:00 2015-07-04 Win Massaro Glunder K-1 World GP 2015 -70kg Championship Tournament Tokyo, Japan Extension round decision (unanimous) 4 3:00 2015-04-19 Win Hiroya K-1 World GP 2015 -55kg Championship Tournament Tokyo, Japan TKO (3 Knockdowns/Left hook) 1 2:45 2015-01-18 Win Kaew Fairtex K-1 World GP 2015 -60kg Championship Tournament Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan Decision (Majority) 3 3:00 2014-11-03 Loss Yasuomi Soda K-1 World GP 2014 -65kg Championship Tournament, Quarter Finals Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan TKO (2 Knockdowns/knees to the body) 2 2:43 2014-08-24 Win Tomihira Yoshihito Krush 45 in NAGOYA Nagoya, Japan KO (Right Cross) 2 2:23 2014-06-12 Win Thomas Adamandopoulos Krush 42 Japan TKO (3 Knockdowns/Right Uppercuts) 2 2:55 2014-03-08 Win Sasaki Daizo Krush 39 Japan TKO (3 Knockdowns/Left+Right Hook) 1 2:49 2013-12-14 Loss Hideaki Yamazaki Krush 35 Japan KO(Overhand Right) 1 0:47 Fight was for Krush 63kg belt. 2013-09-21 Win Takeuchi Yuji Krush 33 Japan KO (Straight Right+Left Hook) 1 2:07 Fight was for Krush 63kg title Challenger. 2013-05-12 Win Ryuji Kajiwara Krush 28 Japan TKO (Doctor Stoppage/Left Hook) 3 1:50 2013-03-03 Win Sasaki Daizo Krush-IGNITION 2013 vol.2 Japan KO 1 2:19 2013-01-14 Win NOMAN Krush Grand Prix 2013 Japan KO 1 2:29 2012-12-09 Win Hidekazu Tanaka MA Japan kick BREAK-32 SEIZE Japan KO 4 0:39 MA Japan Super Lightweight Championship . 2012-09-09 Loss Hiroto Yamaguchi Krush YOUTH GP 2012 63 kg the first round Japan KO(Left Hook) 2 2:01 2012-07-15 Loss Sho Ogawa MA Japan kick KICK GUTS 2012 Japan Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 2012-06-03 Win Kazuma MA Japan kick ~ KICK BOXING Japan Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 2012-03-18 Win Wajo MA Japan kick BREAK-24 SAGITTARIUS Japan KO 3 0:39 2011-11-20 Win Black Dragon MA Japan kick BREAK-24 SAGITTARIUS Japan KO 1 2:38 2011-10-09 Win Chibi Futoshi MA Japan kick BREAK-18 Sils Japan KO 1 1:35 2011-08-28 Win Kohei Ishigaki BRAVE HEARTS 17 Japan KO 1 2:25 2011-07-18 Win Kensuke Fujita MA 2011 Rookie tournament quarter-finals Japan KO 3 0:43 2011-05-29 Win Satoru Hashimoto MA 2011 Rookie tournament final 16 Japan Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00 2011-02-27 Win Kazuma MA Japan kick BREAK-10 DICE Japan KO 1 0:59 2010-09-20 Draw Ryusuke Takeoka MA Japan kick battle Japan Decision Draw 3 3:00 Legend:       Win       Loss       Draw/No contest       Notes

References

1. "K-1 The Championship: Title Fights Breakdown". Jay Jauncey. 2015-11-17. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
2. "K-1 Japan 65kgs Tournament Results". Jay Jauncey. 2014-11-03. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
3. "K-1 Japan -65kg Japan Tournament Results". Dave Walsh. 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-04-30.
4. Jay Jauncey. "K-1 WGP 2015 70kgs Live Results and Stream". liverkick.com.
5. "The Official LiverKick.com Rankings". Dave Walsh. 2011-01-04. Retrieved 2016-04-30.