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Kazushi Sakurababorn 1969

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Biography

Kazushi Sakuraba is a Japanese mixed martial artist and professional wrestler, currently signed to Rizin Fighting Federation. He has competed in traditional puroresu for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and shoot-style competition for UWFi and Kingdom Pro Wrestling (KPW). He has fought in MMA competition in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, Pride Fighting Championships, Hero's and Dream. He is known as the "Gracie Hunter" or the "Gracie Killer" due to his wins over four members of the famed Gracie family: Royler Gracie, Renzo Gracie, Ryan Gracie, and Royce Gracie. In particular, Sakuraba is famous for his initial fight with Royce, which lasted ninety minutes and ended after Royce was unable to continue due to damage received from Sakuraba.

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NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 5

2024

as Kazushi Sakuraba

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Josh Barnett's Bloodsport Bushido

2024

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NOAH: Wrestle Magic 2024

2024

as Kazushi Sakuraba

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NOAH: Great Muta Final "BYE-BYE"

2023

Action

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NJPW & NOAH: Wrestle Kingdom 16 - Night 3

2022

Action

as Kazushi Sakuraba

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NOAH: The New Year 2022

2022

as Kazushi Sakuraba

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CyberFight Festival 2021

2021

as Kazushi Sakuraba

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NOAH: The Best - Final Chronicle 2020

2020

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NOAH: 20th Anniversary - NOAH The Chronicle Vol. 4

2020

as Kazushi Sakuraba

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NJPW Dominion in Osaka-jo Hall

2020

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Quintet Ultra

2019

Documentary

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Quintet 3

2018

Action

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Quintet 2

2018

Action

as Himself

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RIZIN 7

2017

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NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2016

2016

as Kazushi Sakuraba

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NJPW Invasion Attack 2016

2016

as Kazushi Sakuraba

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NJPW The New Beginning in Niigata 2016

2016

as Himself

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NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2016

2016

as Himself

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RIZIN SARABA

2015

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NJPW Tag League Finals 2015

2015

as Kazushi Sakuraba

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NJPW Power Struggle 2015

2015

as Kazushi Sakuraba

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NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2015

2015

as Kazushi Sakuraba

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NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2015

2015

as Kazushi Sakuraba

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NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 19 (Final)

2015

as Kazushi Sakuraba

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NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 18

2015

as Kazushi Sakuraba

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NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 17

2015

as Kazushi Sakuraba

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NJPW Dominion 7.5 in Osaka-jo Hall

2015

as Kazushi Sakuraba

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NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2015

2015

as Kazushi Sakuraba

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NJPW Invasion Attack 2015

2015

as Kazushi Sakuraba

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NJPW The New Beginning in Sendai

2015

as Himself

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NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2015

2015

as Kazushi Sakuraba

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Pioneers of MMA: Kazushi Sakuraba

2015

Documentary

as Himself

10(1)

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 9

2015

Action

as Kazushi Sakuraba

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NJPW Road To Tokyo Dome - Day 6

2014

Action

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NJPW World Tag League 2014 - Day 11

2014

Action

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NJPW World Tag League 2014 - Day 11

2014

Action

as Himself

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Metamoris 5

2014

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NJPW Power Struggle 2014

2014

Action

as Kazushi Sakuraba

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NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2014

2014

Action

as Kazushi Sakuraba

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NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 12 (Final)

2014

Action

as Kazushi Sakuraba

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NJPW Dominion 6.21

2014

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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8

2014

as Kazushi Sakuraba

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NJPW Power Struggle 2013

2013

as Kazushi Sakuraba

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NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2013

2013

as Kazushi Sakuraba

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NJPW Destruction 2013

2013

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Wrestle-1 Raising An Army Tour - Day 1

2013

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NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 9 (Final)

2013

as Kazushi Sakuraba

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NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 7

2013

as Kazushi Sakuraba

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NJPW King Of Pro-Wrestling 2012

2012

Action

as Himself

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DREAM 17

2011

as Self

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DREAM 16

2010

as Self

4.5(2)

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DREAM 14

2010

as Self

4.2(2)

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DREAM 12

2009

as Self

4.2(2)

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DREAM 11

2009

as Self

4.8(2)

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Baton

2009

Action • Animation • Comedy • Romance

as Robot Guard (voice)

4(2)

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Dream 2

2008

as himself

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K1 Dynamite!!

2007

as "The Gracie Hunter"

4.5(2)

K1 Dynamite!! USA

2007

6(1)

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K1 Dynamite!!

2006

4.8(2)

Pride Shockwave 2005

2005

as Self

6(1)

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Pride 30: Fully Loaded

2005

as Self

6(1)

Nagurimono: Love & Kill

2005

Action

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Pride Critical Countdown 2005

2005

9(1)

0.1

Pride Critical Countdown 2005

2005

as Self

5(1)

Pride Total Elimination 2005

2005

as Self

5(3)

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Pride Critical Countdown 2004

2004

as Self

5(1)

Pride Shockwave 2003

2003

as Self

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Pride Final Conflict 2003

2003

as Self

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Pride Total Elimination 2003

2003

as Self

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Pride 25: Body Blow

2003

as Self

6(1)

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K1 Dynamite!!

2002

as "The Gracie Hunter"

5.2(2)

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Pride 23: Championship Chaos 2

2002

as Self

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Pride Shockwave 2002

2002

as Self

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Pride 17: Championship Chaos

2001

as Self

6(1)

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Pride 15: Raging Rumble

2001

as Self

6(1)

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Pride 13: Collision Course

2001

as Self

6(1)

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Pride 12: Cold Fury

2000

as Self

5(1)

PRIDE 11

2000

Action

as Self

6(1)

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Pride 10: Return of the Warriors

2000

as Self

6(1)

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Pride Grand Prix 2000 Finals

2000

as Self

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Pride Grand Prix 2000 Opening Round

2000

as Self

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Pride 8

1999

as Self

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Pride 7

1999

as Self

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Pride 6

1999

as Self

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Pride 5

1999

as Self

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Pride 4

1998

as Self

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Pride 3

1998

as Self

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Pride 2

1998

as Self

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UFC 15.5: Ultimate Japan 1

1997

as Self

6.1(6)

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Kazushi Sakuraba Documentary

Documentary

as "The Gracie Hunter"

10(1)

Dynamite!! 2010

Action

10(1)

NJPW Skydiving J

1996

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