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Kazushi Sakuraba

Bio: 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)
Born: Mon, Jul 14 1969
Birthplace: Shōwa, Akita, Japan
Kazushi Sakuraba is 55 years old
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Poster of NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 5
NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 5
Kazushi Sakuraba was
55 in NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 5
as 'Kazushi Sakuraba'.
Sat, Sep 14 2024
Poster of Josh Barnett's Bloodsport Bushido
Josh Barnett's Bloodsport Bushido
Kazushi Sakuraba was
54 in Josh Barnett's Bloodsport Bushido
Sat, Jun 22 2024
Poster of NOAH: Wrestle Magic 2024
NOAH: Wrestle Magic 2024
Kazushi Sakuraba was
54 in NOAH: Wrestle Magic 2024
as 'Kazushi Sakuraba'.
Sat, May 04 2024
Poster of NOAH: Great Muta Final "BYE-BYE"
NOAH: Great Muta Final "BYE-BYE"
Kazushi Sakuraba was
53 in NOAH: Great Muta Final "BYE-BYE"
Sun, Jan 22 2023
Poster of NJPW & NOAH: Wrestle Kingdom 16 - Night 3
NJPW & NOAH: Wrestle Kingdom 16 - Night 3
Kazushi Sakuraba was
52 in NJPW & NOAH: Wrestle Kingdom 16 - Night 3
as 'Kazushi Sakuraba'.
Sat, Jan 08 2022
Poster of NOAH: The New Year 2022
NOAH: The New Year 2022
Kazushi Sakuraba was
52 in NOAH: The New Year 2022
as 'Kazushi Sakuraba'.
Sat, Jan 01 2022
Poster of CyberFight Festival 2021
CyberFight Festival 2021
Kazushi Sakuraba was
51 in CyberFight Festival 2021
as 'Kazushi Sakuraba'.
Sun, Jun 06 2021
Poster of NOAH: The Best - Final Chronicle 2020
NOAH: The Best - Final Chronicle 2020
Kazushi Sakuraba was
51 in NOAH: The Best - Final Chronicle 2020
Sun, Dec 06 2020
Poster of NOAH: 20th Anniversary - NOAH The Chronicle Vol. 4
NOAH: 20th Anniversary - NOAH The Chronicle Vol. 4
Kazushi Sakuraba was
51 in NOAH: 20th Anniversary - NOAH The Chronicle Vol. 4
as 'Kazushi Sakuraba'.
Sun, Nov 22 2020
Poster of NJPW Dominion in Osaka-jo Hall
NJPW Dominion in Osaka-jo Hall
Kazushi Sakuraba was
50 in NJPW Dominion in Osaka-jo Hall
Sat, Jul 11 2020
Poster of Quintet Ultra
Quintet Ultra
Kazushi Sakuraba was
50 in Quintet Ultra
Thu, Dec 12 2019
Poster of Quintet 3
Quintet 3
Kazushi Sakuraba was
49 in Quintet 3
Fri, Oct 05 2018
Poster of Quintet 2
Quintet 2
Kazushi Sakuraba was
49 in Quintet 2
as 'Himself'.
Mon, Jul 16 2018
Poster of NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2016
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2016
Kazushi Sakuraba was
46 in NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2016
as 'Kazushi Sakuraba'.
Tue, May 03 2016
Poster of NJPW Invasion Attack 2016
NJPW Invasion Attack 2016
Kazushi Sakuraba was
46 in NJPW Invasion Attack 2016
as 'Kazushi Sakuraba'.
Sun, Apr 10 2016
Poster of NJPW The New Beginning in Niigata 2016
NJPW The New Beginning in Niigata 2016
Kazushi Sakuraba was
46 in NJPW The New Beginning in Niigata 2016
as 'Himself'.
Sun, Feb 14 2016
Poster of NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2016
NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2016
Kazushi Sakuraba was
46 in NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2016
as 'Himself'.
Thu, Feb 11 2016
Poster of NJPW Tag League Finals 2015
NJPW Tag League Finals 2015
Kazushi Sakuraba was
46 in NJPW Tag League Finals 2015
as 'Kazushi Sakuraba'.
Wed, Dec 09 2015
Poster of NJPW Power Struggle 2015
NJPW Power Struggle 2015
Kazushi Sakuraba was
46 in NJPW Power Struggle 2015
as 'Kazushi Sakuraba'.
Sat, Nov 07 2015
Poster of NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2015
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2015
Kazushi Sakuraba was
46 in NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2015
as 'Kazushi Sakuraba'.
Mon, Oct 12 2015
Poster of NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2015
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2015
Kazushi Sakuraba was
46 in NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2015
as 'Kazushi Sakuraba'.
Sun, Sep 27 2015
Poster of NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 19 (Final)
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 19 (Final)
Kazushi Sakuraba was
46 in NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 19 (Final)
as 'Kazushi Sakuraba'.
Sun, Aug 16 2015
Poster of NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 18
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 18
Kazushi Sakuraba was
46 in NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 18
as 'Kazushi Sakuraba'.
Sat, Aug 15 2015
Poster of NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 17
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 17
Kazushi Sakuraba was
46 in NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 17
as 'Kazushi Sakuraba'.
Fri, Aug 14 2015
Poster of NJPW Dominion 7.5 in Osaka-jo Hall
NJPW Dominion 7.5 in Osaka-jo Hall
Kazushi Sakuraba was
45 in NJPW Dominion 7.5 in Osaka-jo Hall
as 'Kazushi Sakuraba'.
Sun, Jul 05 2015
Poster of NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2015
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2015
Kazushi Sakuraba was
45 in NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2015
as 'Himself'.
Sun, May 03 2015
Poster of NJPW Invasion Attack 2015
NJPW Invasion Attack 2015
Kazushi Sakuraba was
45 in NJPW Invasion Attack 2015
as 'Himself'.
Sun, Apr 05 2015
Poster of NJPW The New Beginning in Sendai
NJPW The New Beginning in Sendai
Kazushi Sakuraba was
45 in NJPW The New Beginning in Sendai
as 'Himself'.
Sat, Feb 14 2015
Poster of NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2015
NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2015
Kazushi Sakuraba was
45 in NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2015
as 'Kazushi Sakuraba'.
Wed, Feb 11 2015
Poster of Pioneers of MMA: Kazushi Sakuraba
Pioneers of MMA: Kazushi Sakuraba
Kazushi Sakuraba was
45 in Pioneers of MMA: Kazushi Sakuraba
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Feb 03 2015
Poster of NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 9
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 9
Kazushi Sakuraba was
45 in NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 9
as 'Kazushi Sakuraba'.
Sun, Jan 04 2015
Poster of NJPW Road To Tokyo Dome - Day 6
NJPW Road To Tokyo Dome - Day 6
Kazushi Sakuraba was
45 in NJPW Road To Tokyo Dome - Day 6
Sat, Dec 20 2014
Poster of NJPW World Tag League 2014 - Day 11
NJPW World Tag League 2014 - Day 11
Kazushi Sakuraba was
45 in NJPW World Tag League 2014 - Day 11
as ', Himself'.
Sun, Dec 07 2014
Poster of Metamoris 5
Metamoris 5
Kazushi Sakuraba was
45 in Metamoris 5
Sat, Nov 22 2014
Poster of NJPW Power Struggle 2014
NJPW Power Struggle 2014
Kazushi Sakuraba was
45 in NJPW Power Struggle 2014
as 'Kazushi Sakuraba'.
Sat, Nov 08 2014
Poster of NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2014
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2014
Kazushi Sakuraba was
45 in NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2014
as 'Kazushi Sakuraba'.
Sun, Sep 21 2014
Poster of NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 12 (Final)
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 12 (Final)
Kazushi Sakuraba was
45 in NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 12 (Final)
as 'Kazushi Sakuraba'.
Sun, Aug 10 2014
Poster of NJPW Dominion 6.21
NJPW Dominion 6.21
Kazushi Sakuraba was
44 in NJPW Dominion 6.21
Sat, Jun 21 2014
Poster of NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8
Kazushi Sakuraba was
44 in NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8
as 'Kazushi Sakuraba'.
Sat, Jan 04 2014
Poster of NJPW Power Struggle 2013
NJPW Power Struggle 2013
Kazushi Sakuraba was
44 in NJPW Power Struggle 2013
as 'Kazushi Sakuraba'.
Sat, Nov 09 2013
Poster of NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2013
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2013
Kazushi Sakuraba was
44 in NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2013
as 'Kazushi Sakuraba'.
Mon, Oct 14 2013
Poster of NJPW Destruction 2013
NJPW Destruction 2013
Kazushi Sakuraba was
44 in NJPW Destruction 2013
Mon, Sep 30 2013
Poster of Wrestle-1 Raising An Army Tour - Day 1
Wrestle-1 Raising An Army Tour - Day 1
Kazushi Sakuraba was
44 in Wrestle-1 Raising An Army Tour - Day 1
Sun, Sep 08 2013
Poster of G1 Climax 23: Day 9
G1 Climax 23: Day 9
Kazushi Sakuraba was
44 in G1 Climax 23: Day 9
Sun, Aug 11 2013
Poster of NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 9 (Final)
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 9 (Final)
Kazushi Sakuraba was
44 in NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 9 (Final)
as 'Kazushi Sakuraba'.
Sun, Aug 11 2013
Poster of NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 7
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 7
Kazushi Sakuraba was
43 in NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 7
as 'Kazushi Sakuraba'.
Fri, Jan 04 2013
Poster of NJPW King Of Pro-Wrestling 2012
NJPW King Of Pro-Wrestling 2012
Kazushi Sakuraba was
43 in NJPW King Of Pro-Wrestling 2012
as 'Himself'.
Mon, Oct 08 2012
Poster of Dream 17
Dream 17
Kazushi Sakuraba was
42 in Dream 17
as 'as Himself'.
Sat, Sep 24 2011
Poster of Dream 16
Dream 16
Kazushi Sakuraba was
41 in Dream 16
Sat, Sep 25 2010
Poster of Baton
Baton
Kazushi Sakuraba was
39 in Baton
as 'Robot Guard (voice)'.
Tue, Apr 28 2009
Poster of Dream 2
Dream 2
Kazushi Sakuraba was
38 in Dream 2
as 'himself'.
Tue, Apr 29 2008
Poster of K1 Dynamite!!
K1 Dynamite!!
Kazushi Sakuraba was
38 in K1 Dynamite!!
as '"The Gracie Hunter"'.
Mon, Dec 31 2007
Poster of K1 Dynamite!! USA
K1 Dynamite!! USA
Kazushi Sakuraba was
37 in K1 Dynamite!! USA
Sat, Jun 02 2007
Poster of K1 Dynamite!!
K1 Dynamite!!
Kazushi Sakuraba was
37 in K1 Dynamite!!
Sun, Dec 31 2006
Poster of Pride Shockwave 2005
Pride Shockwave 2005
Kazushi Sakuraba was
36 in Pride Shockwave 2005
as 'Self'.
Sat, Dec 31 2005
Poster of Pride 30: Fully Loaded
Pride 30: Fully Loaded
Kazushi Sakuraba was
36 in Pride 30: Fully Loaded
as 'Self'.
Sun, Oct 23 2005
Poster of Nagurimono: Love & Kill
Nagurimono: Love & Kill
Kazushi Sakuraba was
36 in Nagurimono: Love & Kill
Sat, Sep 03 2005
Poster of Pride Critical Countdown 2005
Pride Critical Countdown 2005
Kazushi Sakuraba was
35 in Pride Critical Countdown 2005
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jun 26 2005
Poster of Pride Critical Countdown 2005
Pride Critical Countdown 2005
Kazushi Sakuraba was
35 in Pride Critical Countdown 2005
Sun, Jun 26 2005
Poster of Pride Total Elimination 2005
Pride Total Elimination 2005
Kazushi Sakuraba was
35 in Pride Total Elimination 2005
as 'Self'.
Sat, Apr 23 2005
Poster of Pride Critical Countdown 2004
Pride Critical Countdown 2004
Kazushi Sakuraba was
34 in Pride Critical Countdown 2004
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jun 20 2004
Poster of Pride Shockwave 2003
Pride Shockwave 2003
Kazushi Sakuraba was
34 in Pride Shockwave 2003
as 'Self'.
Wed, Dec 31 2003
Poster of Pride Final Conflict 2003
Pride Final Conflict 2003
Kazushi Sakuraba was
34 in Pride Final Conflict 2003
as 'Self'.
Sun, Nov 09 2003
Poster of Pride Total Elimination 2003
Pride Total Elimination 2003
Kazushi Sakuraba was
34 in Pride Total Elimination 2003
as 'Self'.
Sun, Aug 10 2003
Poster of Pride 25: Body Blow
Pride 25: Body Blow
Kazushi Sakuraba was
33 in Pride 25: Body Blow
as 'Self'.
Sun, Mar 16 2003
Poster of K1 Dynamite!!
K1 Dynamite!!
Kazushi Sakuraba was
33 in K1 Dynamite!!
as '"The Gracie Hunter"'.
Tue, Dec 31 2002
Poster of Pride 23: Championship Chaos 2
Pride 23: Championship Chaos 2
Kazushi Sakuraba was
33 in Pride 23: Championship Chaos 2
as 'Self'.
Sun, Nov 24 2002
Poster of Pride Shockwave 2002
Pride Shockwave 2002
Kazushi Sakuraba was
33 in Pride Shockwave 2002
as 'Self'.
Wed, Aug 28 2002
Poster of Pride 17: Championship Chaos
Pride 17: Championship Chaos
Kazushi Sakuraba was
32 in Pride 17: Championship Chaos
as 'Self'.
Sat, Nov 03 2001
Poster of Pride 15: Raging Rumble
Pride 15: Raging Rumble
Kazushi Sakuraba was
32 in Pride 15: Raging Rumble
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jul 29 2001
Poster of Pride 13: Collision Course
Pride 13: Collision Course
Kazushi Sakuraba was
31 in Pride 13: Collision Course
as 'Self'.
Sun, Mar 25 2001
Poster of Pride 12: Cold Fury
Pride 12: Cold Fury
Kazushi Sakuraba was
31 in Pride 12: Cold Fury
as 'Self'.
Sat, Dec 09 2000
Poster of Pride 11: Battle Of The Rising Sun
Pride 11: Battle Of The Rising Sun
Kazushi Sakuraba was
31 in Pride 11: Battle Of The Rising Sun
as 'Self'.
Tue, Oct 31 2000
Poster of Pride 10: Return of the Warriors
Pride 10: Return of the Warriors
Kazushi Sakuraba was
31 in Pride 10: Return of the Warriors
as 'Self'.
Sun, Aug 27 2000
Poster of Pride Grand Prix 2000 Finals
Pride Grand Prix 2000 Finals
Kazushi Sakuraba was
30 in Pride Grand Prix 2000 Finals
as 'Self'.
Mon, May 01 2000
Poster of Pride Grand Prix 2000 Opening Round
Pride Grand Prix 2000 Opening Round
Kazushi Sakuraba was
30 in Pride Grand Prix 2000 Opening Round
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jan 30 2000
Poster of Pride 8
Pride 8
Kazushi Sakuraba was
30 in Pride 8
as 'Self'.
Sun, Nov 21 1999
Poster of Pride 7
Pride 7
Kazushi Sakuraba was
30 in Pride 7
as 'Self'.
Tue, Oct 12 1999
Poster of Pride 6
Pride 6
Kazushi Sakuraba was
29 in Pride 6
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jul 04 1999
Poster of Pride 5
Pride 5
Kazushi Sakuraba was
29 in Pride 5
as 'Self'.
Thu, Apr 29 1999
Poster of Pride 4
Pride 4
Kazushi Sakuraba was
29 in Pride 4
as 'Self'.
Sun, Oct 11 1998
Poster of Pride 3
Pride 3
Kazushi Sakuraba was
28 in Pride 3
as 'Self'.
Wed, Jun 24 1998
Poster of Pride 2
Pride 2
Kazushi Sakuraba was
28 in Pride 2
as 'Self'.
Sun, Mar 15 1998
Poster of UFC 15.5: Ultimate Japan 1
UFC 15.5: Ultimate Japan 1
Kazushi Sakuraba was
28 in UFC 15.5: Ultimate Japan 1
as 'Self'.
Sun, Dec 21 1997
Poster of NJPW Skydiving J
NJPW Skydiving J
Kazushi Sakuraba was
26 in NJPW Skydiving J
Sat, Jul 06 1996
Poster of Dynamite!! 2010
Dynamite!! 2010
Kazushi Sakuraba will be
55+ in Dynamite!! 2010
Unreleased
Poster of Kazushi Sakuraba Documentary
Kazushi Sakuraba Documentary
Kazushi Sakuraba will be
55+ in Kazushi Sakuraba Documentary
as '"The Gracie Hunter"'.
Unreleased

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Poster of Baton
Baton
Kazushi Sakuraba was
39+ in Baton
as 'Robot Guard (voice)'.
First Air Date
Tue, Apr 28 2009