Yuki Kasahara

From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
Jump to: navigation, search
Yuki Kasahara
笠原友希
Born (2001-06-03) June 3, 2001 (age 23)
Taitō, Tokyo, Japan
Native name 笠原友希
Nationality Japanese
Height Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1851: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value).
Weight 60 kg (130 lb; 9.4 st)
Style Kickboxing
Stance Southpaw
Fighting out of Tokyo, Japan
Team Caesar Gym
Kickboxing record
Total 30
Wins 27
By knockout 12
Losses 3
By knockout 3
Other information
Notable relatives Hiroki Kasahara (older brohter)

Yuki Kasahara (笠原 友希 Kasahara Yūki?, born June 3, 2001) is a Japanese kickboxer, currently competing in the super featherweight division of Shoot Boxing.

A professional competitor since 2017, he is a two-weight Shootboxing champion, having held the Japan Super Featherweight title since 2021, and the Japan Featherweight title between 2020 and 2021.

As of July 2022 he was the #6 ranked Bantamweight in the world by Combat Press.[1]

Career

Super bantamweight

Career beginnings

Kasahara made his professional debut against Pako Lai at Shoot Boxing 2017 act.2 on April 8, 2017. He won the fight by technical knockout midway through the first round, as Lai dislocated his left arm.[2]

A month later, Kasahara was booked to face Genki Takeno at Shoot Boxing 2017 Young Cesar in Hanayashiki act.2 on May 13, 2017.[3] He won the fight by unanimous decision, with all three judges scoring the bout 29–28 in his favor.[4]

Kasahara faced his second foreign opponent, Kim So Hu, at Shoot Boxing 2017 Young Cesar in Hanayashiki act.3 on August 6, 2017.[5] He won the fight by a first-round technical knockout, forcing Kim's corner to throw in the towel near the end of the round.[6]

Kasahara faced Shuto Sato at Shoot Boxing 2017 act.4 on September 16, 2017, five weeks after his victory against Hu. He won the fight by unanimous decision, with scores of 30–26, 30–27 and 30–27.[7]

Kasahara faced the WMC Japan super flyweight champion Koki Yamada in a 54.5 kg catchweight bout at Shoot Boxing 2017 Young Cesar in Hanayashiki act.4 on October 14, 2017.[8] He won the fight by unanimous decision, with scores of 30–26, 30–25 and 30–25. Kasahara scored a shoot point with a head and arm throw in the first-round, and badly staggered Yamada with a flurry of punches near the end of the last round.[9]

Kasahara faced Ryu, in his sixth and final fight of the year, at Shoot Boxing 2017 Young Cesar in Hanayashiki act.5 on December 17, 2017. He won the fight by unanimous decision. Kasahara scored two shoot points, one in the first and one in the third round.[10]

Kasahara faced Keito Naito at Shoot Boxing 2018 act.1 on February 10, 2018. He knocked Naito down with a flurry of punches, before knocking him out with a right hook at the 2:48 minute mark of the first round.[11]

Kasahara faced Genki Takeno at Shoot Boxing 2018 act.2 on April 1, 2018. He won the fight by majority decision. Two of the judges scored the fight 30–29 and 30–28 for Kasahara, while the third judge scored it as an even 29–29 draw.[12]

Shootboxing super bantamweight tournament

Kasahara faced the fourth ranked Shootboxing super bantamweight Ryota Naito at Shoot Boxing 2018 act.2 on June 10, 2018, in the quarterfinals of the Shootboxing tournament.[13] He won the fight by unanimous decision, with two scorecards of 30–27 and one scorecard of 30–28.[14]

Kasahara faced the second ranked Shootboxing super bantamweight Kyo Kawakami in the co-main event of Shoot Boxing 2018 act.4 on September 15, 2018.[15] He won the semifinal bout of the tournament by a first-round knockout, stopping Kawakami at the very end of the first round.[16]

His 10–0 undefeated streak earned Kasahara the #2 ranking in the division, as well as the right to face Seiki Ueyama in the finals of the Shootboxing super bantamweight tournament, with the vacant title on the line. The bout was booked as the co-main event of Shoot Boxing S-cup 65 kg World Tournament 2018 on November 18, 2018.[17] Ueyama handed Kasahara his first professional loss, stopping him with a flurry of punches at the 0:56 minute mark of the third round.[18]

Kasahara fought twice more at super bantamweight, before moving up to featherweight (-57.5 kg). He first stopped Shota Tezuka with a right hook in the first round at Shoot Boxing 2019 act.2 on April 27, 2019,[19] which he followed up with a third-round technical knockout of Eisaku Ogasawara at Shoot Boxing 2019 act.3 on June 23, 2019.[20]

Move to featherweight

Early featherweight career

After successfully rebounded from his first professional loss, Kasahara moved up to featherweight to face Ponchan Bravegym at Shoot Boxing 2019 act.4 on September 28, 2019.[21] He won the fight by unanimous decision, with scores of 30–27, 29–28 and 30–28.[22]

Kasahara faced Lertchai Aor.Saensuk at Shoot Boxing GROUND ZERO TOKYO 2019 on December 3, 2019.[23] He won the fight by a third-round technical knockout, stopping Lertchai with a flurry of punches in the final minute of the last round.[24]

Kasahara faced Kaito Sakaguchi at Shoot Boxing 2020 act.1 on February 15, 2020. He won the fight by majority decision, after two extension rounds were fought.[25]

Kasahara vs. Nasukawa

On June 23, 2019, Kasahara was booked in the highest profile bout of his career up to that point, as it was announced that he would face the Rizin FF flyweight and RISE World featherweight champion Tenshin Nasukawa at the July 12, 2019 Rise on Abema event.[26] The non-title bout was broadcast by Abema and was held in front of an empty arena, due to measures implemented to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.[27] Kasahara lost the fight by a first-round stoppage, as he was knocked down three times by the midway point of the opening round, which resulted in a technical knockout victory for Nasukawa.[28]

Shootboxing Japan Featherweight champion

Kasahara, who was at the time the top ranked Shootboxing featherweight, was booked to face the #4 ranked featherweight contender Shota Tezuka for the vacant title at Shoot Boxing 2020 act.2 on September 19, 2020.[29] He won the fight by a fourth-round technical knockout. Both fighters traded knockdowns in the second round, while Kasahara scored the sole shoot point in the first round.[30]

Kasahara faced Shogo Kuriaki in a non-title bout at Shoot Boxing 2021 act.2 on February 7, 2021.[31] He won the fight by unanimous decision.[32]

Kasahara faced Shuto Miyazaki in another non-title bout at Shoot Boxing 2021 act.2 on April 10, 2021. Miyazaki failed to make weight before the fight, coming in at 58 kg, 0.5 kg above the featherweight limit of 57.5 kg.[33] Kasahara won the fight by unanimous decision.[34]

Kasahara faced Pon SirilakGym at Shoot Boxing 2021 act.4 on September 4, 2021, in his final fight at featherweight. Despite a poor start to the fight, which saw him get knocked down with a left hook in the first round, Kasahara rallied to win the fight by a second-round technical knockout.[35][36]

Move to super featherweight

Kasahara was booked to face the second ranked Shootboxing super featherweight contender Shota Tezuka for the vacant title at Shoot Boxing 2021 Champion Carnival on December 26, 2021, in his first fight at super featherweight.[37] He won the fight by unanimous decision. Two judges scored the bout 49–46 in his favor, while the third judge scored it 50–45 for Kasahara.[38]

Kasahara made his promotional debut with Rizin FF against Motoki at Rizin 34 – Osaka on March 20, 2022. He won the fight by a first-round knockout, stopping Motoki with a flying knee in the last minute of the opening round.[39][40]

On May 19, 2022, it was announced that Kasahara would face the reigning Krush Super Featherweight champion Chihiro Nakajima in a cross-promotional fight on June 19, 2022. The bout was scheduled for the undercard of THE MATCH 2022, an Abema pay per view headlined by Takeru Segawa and Tenshin Nasukawa.[41] Kasahara won the fight by unanimous decision, with scores of 30–28, 30–28 and 30–27. He scored the sole knockdown of the fight in the third round, when he dropped Nakajima with a right hook.[42][43]

Kasahara faced the second ranked RISE super featherweight contender Hyuma Hitachi at SHOOT BOXING 2022 act.4 on September 14, 2022.[44] He lost the fight by a second-round knockout.[45]

Kasahara faced the third ranked RISE super featherweight contender Yusaku Ishizuki at RISE WORLD SERIES / SHOOTBOXING-KINGS on December 25, 2022.[46] He won the fight by unanimous decision, with all three judges scoring the bout 30–25 for him. He knocked Ishizuki down in both the second and third rounds, both times with a left straight.[47]

Kasahara faced TAaaaCHAN at SHOOT BOXING 2023 act.1 on February 12, 2023.[48] He won the fight by unanimous decision, with scores of 30–29, 30–29 and 30–28.[49]

Kasahara faced Pomlop Looksuan at SHOOT BOXING 2023 act.2 on April 30, 2023.[50] He won the fight by unanimous decision, with scores of 30–27, 30–24 and 30–24.[51]

Kasahara faced the former Rajadamnern Stadium super bantamweight champion Singdam SunriseGym at SHOOT BOXING 2023 act.4 on September 23, 2023.[52] He won the fight by a first-round knockout.[53]

Kasahara faced Sunay Miftar at SHOOT BOXING 2023 Series Final on November 14, 2023. He won the fight by a third-round technical knockout.[54]

Championships and accomplishments

Amateur

  • 2013 Shoot Boxing All Japan Junior -45 kg Championship[55]
  • 2014 All Japan Shoot Boxing Junior -50 kg Championship[56]
  • 2015 Muay Thai Open -50 kg Championship
  • 2015 Shoot Boxing All Japan Junior -50 kg Championship
  • 2016 Shoot Boxing All Japan Junior -50 kg Championship

Professional

Fight record

Professional Kickboxing record
27 Wins (12 (T)KO's), 3 Losses
Date Result Opponent Event Location Method Round Time
2023-11-14 Win Republic of Macedonia Sunay Miftar SHOOT BOXING 2023 Series Final Tokyo, Japan TKO (Doctor stoppage) 3
2023-09-23 Win Thailand Singdam SunriseGym SHOOT BOXING 2023 act.4 Tokyo, Japan KO (Straight to the body) 1 2:43
2023-04-30 Win Thailand Pomrob Looksuan SHOOT BOXING 2023 act.2 Tokyo, Japan Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2023-02-12 Win Japan TAaaaCHAN SHOOT BOXING 2023 act.1 Tokyo, Japan Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2022-12-25 Win Japan Yusaku Ishizuki RISE WORLD SERIES / SHOOTBOXING-KINGS Tokyo, Japan Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2022-09-17 Loss Japan Hyuma Hitachi SHOOT BOXING 2022 act.4 Tokyo, Japan KO (Right hook) 2 1:12
2022-06-19 Win Japan Chihiro Nakajima THE MATCH 2022 Tokyo, Japan Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2022-03-20 Win Japan Motoki Rizin 34 – Osaka Osaka, Japan KO (Flying knee) 1 2:24
2021-12-26 Win Japan Shota Tezuka Shoot Boxing 2021 Champion Carnival Tokyo, Japan Decision (Unanimous) 5 3:00
Wins the vacant Shoot Boxing Japan Super Featherweight (-60 kg) title.
2021-09-04 Win Thailand Pon SirilakGym Shoot Boxing 2021 act.4 Tokyo, Japan TKO (3 knockdowns) 2 2:20
2021-04-10 Win Japan Shuto Miyazaki Shoot Boxing 2021 act.2 Tokyo, Japan Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2021-02-07 Win Japan Shogo Kuriaki Shoot Boxing 2021 act.2 Tokyo, Japan Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2020-09-19 Win Japan Shota Tezuka Shoot Boxing 2020 act.2 Tokyo, Japan TKO (Punches) 4 1:07
Wins the vacant Shoot Boxing Japan Featherweight (-57.5 kg) title.
2020-07-12 Loss Japan Tenshin Nasukawa Rise on Abema Tokyo, Japan TKO (3 Knockdowns) 1 1:30
2020-02-15 Win Japan Kaito Sakaguchi Shoot Boxing 2020 act.1 Tokyo, Japan 2nd Ext.R Decision (Majority) 5 3:00
2019-12-03 Win Thailand Lertchai Aor.Saensuk Shoot Boxing GROUND ZERO TOKYO 2019 Tokyo, Japan TKO (Ref. stoppage/Punches) 3 2:23
2019-09-28 Win Thailand Ponchan Bravegym Shoot Boxing 2019 act.4 Tokyo, Japan Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2019-06-23 Win Japan Eisaku Ogasawara Shoot Boxing 2019 act.3 Tokyo, Japan TKO (Doctor Stoppage) 3 0:46
2019-04-27 Win Japan Shota Tezuka Shoot Boxing 2019 act.2 Tokyo, Japan KO (Right hook) 1 1:19
2018-11-18 Loss Japan Seiki Ueyama Shoot Boxing S-cup 65 kg World Tournament 2018 Tokyo, Japan TKO (Ref. stop./Punches) 3 0:56
For the vacant SHOOT BOXING Japan Super Bantamweight (-55kg) title.
2018-09-15 Win Japan Kyo Kawakami Shoot Boxing 2018 act.4 Tokyo, Japan KO (Left cross) 1 3:00
2018-06-10 Win Japan Ryota Naito Shoot Boxing 2018 act.3 Tokyo, Japan Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2018-04-01 Win Japan Genki Takeno Shoot Boxing 2018 act.2 Tokyo, Japan Decision (Majority) 3 3:00
2018-02-10 Win Japan Keito Naito Shoot Boxing 2018 act.1 Tokyo, Japan KO (Right Hook) 1 2:48
2017-12-17 Win Japan Ryu Shoot Boxing 2017 Young Cesar in Hanayashiki act.5 Tokyo, Japan Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2017-10-14 Win Japan Koki Yamada Shoot Boxing 2017 Young Cesar in Hanayashiki act.4 Tokyo, Japan Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2017-09-16 Win Japan Shuto Sato Shoot Boxing 2017 act.4 Tokyo, Japan Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2017-08-06 Win Korea Kim So Hu Shoot Boxing 2017 Young Cesar in Hanayashiki act.3 Tokyo, Japan TKO (Corner stoppage) 1
2017-05-13 Win Japan Genki Takeno Shoot Boxing 2017 Young Cesar in Hanayashiki act.2 Tokyo, Japan Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2017-04-08 Win Hong Kong Pako Lai Shoot Boxing 2017 act.2 Tokyo, Japan TKO (Arm injury) 1 1:30
Legend:       Win       Loss       Draw/No contest       Notes
Amateur Kickboxing record
Date Result Opponent Event Location Method Round Time
2016-10-09 Win Japan Taichi Tsuzuki Young Caesar in Hanayashiki act.4 Tokyo, Japan Decision (Unanimous) 3 2:00
2016-08-21 Win Japan Taichi Isogai Young Caesar in Hanayashiki act.3 Tokyo, Japan Decision (Unanimous) 3 2:00
2016-06-18 Win Japan Kazuya Ueda Young Caesar in Hanayashiki act.2, U-16 Tournament Final Tokyo, Japan Decision (Unanimous) 3 2:00
2016-06-18 Win Japan Ryuuto Nakamura Young Caesar in Hanayashiki act.2, U-16 Tournament Semi Final Tokyo, Japan Decision (Majority) 3 2:00
2016-04-16 Win Japan Kyosuke Yamaguchi Young Caesar in Hanayashiki act.1 Tokyo, Japan Decision (Majority) 3 2:00
2016-01-24 Win Japan Kaito Sakaguchi All Japan Shoot Boxing Amateur Tokyo, Japan Decision (Unanimous) 2 2:00
Wins Amateur Shoot Boxing All Japan -50kg title
2015-09-27 Win Japan Kazuya Ueda 9th All Japan Amateur Shootboxing Championship Tokyo, Japan
Wins All Japan Shootboxing Amateur -45kg title.
2015-06-22 Win Japan Kyosuke Yamaguchi Muay Thai Open Amateur 31 Tokyo, Japan
Wins Muay Thai Open Amateur -50kg title.
2014-12-21 Win Japan Ryoga Matsumoto All Japan Amateur Shoot Boxing Japan TKO 1
Wins Amateur Shoot Boxing All Japan -50kg title
2014-06-29 Win Japan Hotaru Shigematsu Amateur Shootboxing Kansai Osaka, Japan TKO 1
2014-06-29 Loss Japan Kyo Kawakami Amateur Shootboxing Kansai Osaka, Japan Ext.R Decision (Unanimous) 2 2:00
2013-11-16 Win Japan Toma Maezono Shootboxing GROUND ZERO TOKYO 2013, All Japan Amateur Shootboxing Final Tokyo, Japan Decision (Unanimous) 1 2:00
Wins All Japan Shootboxing Amateur -45kg title.
2013-02-10 Win Japan Kisho Inoue SHOOT BOXING Amateur Tokyo, Japan KO 1
Legend:       Win       Loss       Draw/No contest       Notes

See also

References

  1. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  2. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  3. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  4. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  5. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  6. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  7. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  8. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  9. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  10. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  11. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  12. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  13. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  14. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  15. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  16. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  17. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  18. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  19. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  20. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  21. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  22. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  23. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  24. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  25. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  26. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  27. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  28. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  29. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  30. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  31. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  32. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  33. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  34. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  35. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  36. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  37. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  38. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  39. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  40. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  41. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  42. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  43. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  44. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  45. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  46. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  47. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  48. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  49. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  50. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  51. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  52. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  53. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  54. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  55. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  56. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Retrieved from "https://infogalactic.com/w/index.php?title=Yuki_Kasahara&oldid=727364063"