Shinsho Anzai (11-6, 7) was born in Saitama, Japan on December 1, 1985. At the age of 23 years on May 24, 2009, he made his professional MMA debut against Jason Symak, winning the fight via 1st-round TKO.
On August 23, 2014, 28-year old Shinsho Anzai made his UFC debut on his 10th professional MMA fight at UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Le against a 32-year old Alberto Mina but lost the fight via TKO in the 1st round.
Anzai's last fight was a 1st-round choke-out loss to Igor Tanabe at Rizin 45 at age 38 on December 31, 2023. He is on a 3-fight losing streak.
He has fought four times in the UFC, and has a record of 2 wins and 2 losses in the promotion.
Some of Shinsho Anzai's best fights have been against Ryo Kawamura, Luke Jumeau, Roger Zapata, Hyun Gwan Lee, Yuji Hisamatsu, Jason Symak and Yoichiro Sato. For details about these fights refer to "Best fights of Shinsho Anzai".
Anzai has 6 losses on his MMA record. For details about these losses refer to "Shinsho Anzai Losses".
# | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
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17 | Dec 31, 2023 38 years 11-6 (7) | Igor Tanabe | Rizin | WL | 1 | CKO | Loss Rear-naked choke |
16 | May 13, 2023 37 years, 5 months 11-5 (7) | Victor Valenzuela | WL | 2 | TKO | Loss Elbows and punches | |
Dec 29, 2019 34 years 11-4 (7) | 32 years, 8 months 16-1 (13) | Bellator | WL | 2 | KO | Loss Punch | |
14 | Sep 8, 2019 33 years, 9 months 11-3 (7) | Yoichiro Sato | DEEP | WL | 2 | MD | Win |
Jun 23, 2018 32 years, 6 months 10-3 (7) | 23 years, 10 months 13-3 (9) | UFC | WL | 1 | SUB | Loss Rear-naked choke | |
Sep 23, 2017 31 years, 9 months 10-2 (7) | 29 years, 7 months 12-3 (9) | UFC | WL | 3 | UD | Win | |
11 | Sep 26, 2015 29 years, 9 months 9-2 (7) | Roger Zapata | UFC | WL | 3 | TKO | Win Hand injury |
Aug 23, 2014 28 years, 8 months 8-2 (6) | 32 years, 3 months 10-0 (10) | UFC | WL | 1 | TKO | Loss Punches | |
Jun 29, 2014 28 years, 6 months 8-1 (6) | 33 years 16-8-4 (9) | Pancrase | MD | 1 | TKO | Win Punches Won Pancrase middleweight title | |
8 | Sep 29, 2013 27 years, 9 months 7-1 (5) | Will Noland | Pancrase | MD | 1 | TKO | Win Punches |
7 | May 19, 2013 27 years, 5 months 6-1 (4) | Yuji Hisamatsu | Pancrase | MD | 2 | UD | Win |
6 | Nov 12, 2012 26 years, 11 months 5-1 (4) | Hyun Gwan Lee | Pancrase | 1 | TKO | Win Soccer kick | |
5 | May 11, 2012 26 years, 5 months 4-1 (3) | Yuji Sakuragi | Pancrase | 2 | UD | Win | |
4 | Aug 7, 2011 25 years, 8 months 3-1 (3) | Akihito Tanaka | Pancrase | 1 | TKO | Win Punches | |
3 | Jan 30, 2010 24 years, 1 months 2-1 (2) | Jerry Nelson | KOTC | 3 | UD | Loss | |
2 | Jul 26, 2009 23 years, 7 months 2-0 (2) | Yuji Saeki | KOTC | 1 | TKO | Win Punches | |
1 | May 24, 2009 23 years, 5 months 1-0 (1) | Jason Symak | Pancrase | 1 | TKO | Win Punches |