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Masanori Kanehara

Masanori Kanehara

β€œKincyan”
MMA record: 29-13-5 (21)
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Musashimurayama, Tokyo, Japan

Best fights of Masanori Kanehara

Over 19 years as a professional, Masanori Kanehara has compiled a 29-13-5 (21) record, including three title fights across three weight classes. Here are his best fights.

  1. 1. Masanori Kanehara draws with Naoyuki Kotani

    On November 23, 2007 Masanori Kanehara faced Naoyuki Kotani in a lightweight bout. Kanehara was 25 years old with a record of 8-2-4, and Kotani was 25 with a record of 17-7-5. Kanehara was coming off a win, while Kotani was on a 2-fight losing streak. The fight ended in a unanimous decision.

  2. 2. Masanori Kanehara defeats Michihiro Omigawa

    On August 2, 2009 Masanori Kanehara fought Michihiro Omigawa for the vacant 2009 Sengoku Grand Prix and Sengoku Fearweight featherweight titles. Kanehara was 26 years old with a record of 13-5-5, and Omigawa was 33 with a record of 7-7-1. Kanehara was coming off a loss, while Omigawa was on a 3-fight winning streak. Kanehara won via split decision. Won the vacant titles.

  3. 3. Masanori Kanehara loses to Rani Yahya via split decision

    On July 15, 2015 Masanori Kanehara faced Rani Yahya in a bantamweight bout. Kanehara was 32 years old with a record of 23-9-5, and Yahya was 30 with a record of 20-8. Both Kanehara and Yahya were coming off a win. Kanehara lost via split decision. Went the distance with Yahya.

  4. 4. Masanori Kanehara defeats Norifumi Yamamoto

    On December 31, 2009 Masanori Kanehara faced Norifumi Yamamoto in a featherweight bout. Kanehara was 27 years old with a record of 14-5-5, and Yamamoto was 32 with a record of 17-2. Kanehara was coming off a win, while Yamamoto was coming off a loss. Kanehara won via unanimous decision.

  5. 5. Masanori Kanehara defeats Kleber Koike Erbst

    On September 24, 2023 Masanori Kanehara faced Kleber Koike Erbst in a featherweight bout. Kanehara was 40 years old with a record of 28-12-5, and Erbst was 33 with a record of 31-6-1. Kanehara was on a 3-fight winning streak. Kanehara won via unanimous decision.

  6. 6. Masanori Kanehara loses to Hatsu Hioki via unanimous decision

    On August 2, 2009 Masanori Kanehara faced Hatsu Hioki in a featherweight bout. Kanehara was 26 years old with a record of 13-4-5, and Hioki was 26 with a record of 19-3-2. Kanehara was on a 3-fight winning streak and Hioki was on a 4-fight winning streak. Kanehara lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Hioki.