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'''Yusuke Fujimoto''' ({{lang-ja|藤本祐介}} {{IPA-ja|ɸu͍dʑimoto juːsuke|}}; born July 22, 1975) is a [[Japanese people|Japanese]] former [[heavyweight]] [[kickboxer]] who competed in [[K-1]] and was the [[K-1 World GP 2007 in Hong Kong]] tournament champion.<ref>{{cite web
'''Yusuke Fujimoto''' ({{lang-ja|藤本祐介}} {{IPA-ja|ɸu͍dʑimoto juːsuke|}}; born July 22, 1975) is a [[Japanese people|Japanese]] former [[heavyweight]] [[kickboxer]] who competed in [[K-1]] and was the [[K-1 World GP 2007 in Hong Kong]] tournament champion.<ref>{{cite web
| url=http://www.k-1.co.jp/k-1gp/dtop.htm
|url=http://www.k-1.co.jp/k-1gp/dtop.htm
| title=Fujimoto Defends K-1 Asia GP Title in Hong Kong
|title=Fujimoto Defends K-1 Asia GP Title in Hong Kong
| accessdate=2008-05-24
|accessdate=2008-05-24
| publisher=K-1 grand Prix Website
|publisher=K-1 grand Prix Website
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|archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20070823184505/http://www.k-1.co.jp:80/k-1gp/dtop.htm
|archivedate=August 23, 2007
}}</ref> He is called "Bun Bun Maru" because he takes big swings when he throws punches.
}}</ref> He is called "Bun Bun Maru" because he takes big swings when he throws punches.
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===Retirement===
===Retirement===
On December 11, 2010, he had his retirement against [[Hesdy Gerges]] in K-1. He was knocked down with right leg kick three times and the referee stopped the bout. After this bout, he had his retirement ceremony and he received a bunch of flowers from his family and thanked his authorities and fans.<ref>[http://www.k-1.co.jp/en/event/2010/1211_wgp/06_results.html Fight #6 :Super Fight : Fujimoto's Retirement Fight] k-1.co.jp</ref>
On December 11, 2010, he had his retirement against [[Hesdy Gerges]] in K-1. He was knocked down with right leg kick three times and the referee stopped the bout. After this bout, he had his retirement ceremony and he received a bunch of flowers from his family and thanked his authorities and fans.<ref>[http://www.k-1.co.jp/en/event/2010/1211_wgp/06_results.html Fight #6 :Super Fight : Fujimoto's Retirement Fight] {{wayback|url=http://www.k-1.co.jp/en/event/2010/1211_wgp/06_results.html |date=20101214113206 }} k-1.co.jp</ref>
==Titles==
==Titles==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.k-1.co.jp/k-1gp/index.htm Official K-1 website]
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20071011004050/ http://www.k-1.co.jp:80 /k-1gp/index.htm Official K-1 website]
*[http://www.k-1.co.jp/profile/ha_fujimoto.html Yusuke Fujimoto K-1 profile]
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20080625075330/ http://www.k-1.co.jp:80 /profile/ha_fujimoto.html Yusuke Fujimoto K-1 profile]
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Yusuke Fujimoto Born Fujimoto Yūsuke (1975-07-22 ) July 22, 1975 (age 49) Kyoto , Japan Native name 藤本 祐介 Other names Bun Bun Maru Nationality Japanese Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Weight 98 kg (216 lb; 15.4 st) Division Heavyweight Style Karate Team Monster Factory Years active 11 (1999–2010) Total 45 Wins 27 By knockout 13 Losses 17 By knockout 15 No contests 1
Last updated on: December 11, 2010
Yusuke Fujimoto (Template:Lang-ja [ɸu͍dʑimoto juːsuke] ; born July 22, 1975) is a Japanese former heavyweight kickboxer who competed in K-1 and was the K-1 World GP 2007 in Hong Kong tournament champion.[ 1] He is called "Bun Bun Maru" because he takes big swings when he throws punches.
Biography and career
Retirement
On December 11, 2010, he had his retirement against Hesdy Gerges in K-1. He was knocked down with right leg kick three times and the referee stopped the bout. After this bout, he had his retirement ceremony and he received a bunch of flowers from his family and thanked his authorities and fans.[ 2]
Titles
Professional
Amateur
Monster Challenge 2000 K-2 Tournament Heavyweight Winner
Kickboxing record
Kickboxing record
27 Wins (13 KOs), 17 Losses, 1 No contest
Date
Result
Opponent
Event
Location
Method
Round
Time
2010-12-11
Loss
Hesdy Gerges
K-1 World Grand Prix 2010 Final Super-fight
Ariake , Japan
KO (Right leg kicks)
1
1:41
2009-11-03
Win
Junpei Hamada
Japan-Korea International Martial Arts Competition: Gladiator Okayama
Okayama, Japan
Decision (Unanimous)
3
3:00
2008-04-13
Loss
Ewerton Teixeira
K-1 World Grand Prix 2008 in Yokohama
Yokohama, Japan
KO (Right cross)
2 Ext R.(5)
2:01
2007-09-29
Loss
Junichi Sawayashiki
K-1 World GP 2007 Final Elimination
Seoul, Korea
KO (gave up/3 knockdowns)
3
1:34
2007-08-05
Win
Wang Qiang
K-1 World Grand Prix 2007 in Hong Kong Final
Hong Kong
KO (Left hook)
1
2:49
Wins K-1 World GP 2007 in Hong Kong Tournament.
2007-08-05
Loss
Taiei Kin
K-1 World Grand Prix 2007 in Hong Kong Semi-final
Hong Kong
KO (Knee attack)
2
1:59
Yusuke Fujimoto replaced Taiei Kin in the final as Taiei Kin was unable to continue due to an injury.
2007-08-05
Win
Shi Hongjian
K-1 World Grand Prix 2007 in Hong Kong Quarter-final
Hong Kong
Decision (Unanimous)
3
3:00
2007-04-28
Loss
Badr Hari
K-1 World Grand Prix 2007 in Hawaii
Honolulu, Hawaii
KO (Left high kick)
1
0:56
The bout was for the vacant 1st K-1 Heavyweight championship title.
2007-03-04
Win
Musashi
K-1 World Grand Prix 2007 in Yokohama
Yokohama, Japan
KO (Left high kick)
Ex.1(4)
1:23
Elimination match for challenging the vacant 1st K-1 Heavyweight championship title.
2006-12-16
Loss
Freddy Kemayo
K-1 Fighting Network Prague Round '07
Prague, Czech Republic
KO
3
2:35
2006-09-30
Loss
Ernesto Hoost
K-1 World Grand Prix 2006 in Osaka Opening Round Elimination Fight
Osaka, Japan
KO (Right low kick)
3
2:09
2006-07-30
Win
Bobby Ologun
K-1 World Grand Prix 2006 in Sapporo
Sapporo, Japan
Decision (Unanimous)
3
3:00
2006-06-03
Win
Min-Soo Kim
K-1 World Grand Prix 2006 in Seoul Final
Seoul, South Korea
KO (Right hook)
2
0:23
Winning the title of K-1 World Grand Prix 2006 in Seoul tournament.
2006-06-03
Win
Tsuyoshi Nakasako
K-1 World Grand Prix 2006 in Seoul Semi-final
Seoul, South Korea
Decision (Majority 2-0)
3
3:00
2006-06-03
Win
Dong-Wook Kim
K-1 World Grand Prix 2006 in Seoul Quarter-final
Seoul, South Korea
Decision (Unanimous)
3
3:00
2006-04-29
Loss
Carter Williams
K-1 World Grand Prix 2006 in Las Vegas
Las Vegas, Nevada
Decision (Unanimous)
3
3:00
2005-07-29
Loss
Gary Goodridge
K-1 World Grand Prix 2005 in Hawaii Final
Honolulu, Hawaii
KO (Left hook)
3
1:19
The bout was for K-1 World Grand Prix 2005 in Hawaii tournament title.
2005-07-29
Win
Marcus Royster
K-1 World Grand Prix 2005 in Hawaii Semi final
Honolulu, Hawaii
KO (Left hook)
1
2:16
2005-07-29
Win
Scott Junk
K-1 World Grand Prix 2005 in Hawaii Quarter final
Honolulu, Hawaii
KO (Right hook)
3
2:21
2005-06-14
Loss
Tatsufumi Tomihira
K-1 World Grand Prix 2005 in Hiroshima Semi-final
Hiroshima, Japan
KO (Right high kick)
1
2:39
2005-06-14
Win
Ryu Moriguchi
K-1 World Grand Prix 2005 in Hiroshima Quarter-final
Hiroshima, Japan
Decision (Unanimous)
3
3:00
2005-04-30
NC
Carter Williams
K-1 World Grand Prix 2005 in Las Vegas Quarter-final
Las Vegas, Nevada
No contest
1
?
Match resulted in a No Contest due to an injury to Yusuke Fujimoto - Carter Williams advanced due to the Survivor Rule.
2004-02-15
Loss
Montanha Silva
K-1 Burning 2004
Ginowan , Japan
KO (Right cross)
3
1:04
2003-12-31
Win
Francois Botha
K-1 PREMIUM 2003 Dynamite!!
Nagoya, Japan
Decision (Unanimous)
3
3:00
2003-12-06
Win
Matthias Riccio
K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 Final Opening-fight
Tokyo, Japan
KO (Left hook)
2
2:34
2003-09-21
Loss
Musashi
K-1 Survival 2003 Japan Grand Prix Final Final
Yokohama, Japan
Decision (Majority 0-2)
Ex 1(4)
3:00
2003-09-21
Win
Hiromi Amada
K-1 Survival 2003 Japan Grand Prix Final Semi-final
Yokohama, Japan
Decision (Unanimous)
3
3:00
2003-09-21
Win
Nobu Hayashi
K-1 Survival 2003 Japan Grand Prix Final Quarter-final
Yokohama, Japan
Decision (Split 2-1)
Ex 1(4)
3:00
2003-09-21
Loss
Eric Esch
K-1 Beast II 2003
Saitama, Japan
KO (Left hook)
1
1:02
2003-06-29
Loss
Carter Williams
K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 in Las Vegas Semi-final
Las Vegas, Nevada
TKO (Right hook/2 knockdowns)
2
2:26
2003-05-03
Win
Dewey Cooper
K-1 World Grand Prix 2003 in Las Vegas Quarter-final
Las Vegas, Nevada
Decision (Majority 2-0)
3
3:00
2003-04-06
Win
Kerri Karena
K-1 Beast 2003
Yamagata, Japan
KO (Right cross)
3
1:20
2002-09-22
Loss
Tsuyoshi Nakasako
K-1 Andy Spirits Japan GP 2002 Final Semi-final
Osaka, Japan
KO (Left hook)
2
2:18
2002-09-22
Win
Toru Oishi
K-1 Andy Spirits Japan GP 2002 Final Quarter-final
Osaka, Japan
KO (Left high kick)
3
1:47
2002-08-10
Loss
Rony Sefo
Ichigeki
Urayasu , Japan
KO (Right uppercut/3 knockdowns)
1
2:51
2002-07-14
Win
Ryo Takigawa
K-1 World Grand Prix 2002 in Fukuoka
Fukuoka, Japan
KO(Left cross)
1
3:00
2002-01-27
Win
Cedric Kongaika
K-1 Rising 2002
Shizuoka, Japan
Decision(Unanimous)
5
3:00
2001-08-19
Loss
Nicholas Pettas
K-1 Andy Memorial 2001 Japan GP Final Quarter-final
Saitama, Japan
KO(Right low kick)
1
2:57
2001-06-24
Win
Noboru Uchida
K-1 Survival 2001
Sendai, Japan
KO
Ex 1R(4)
1:15
2001-04-15
Win
Yasuhiro Anbe
K-1 Burning 2001
Kumamoto, Japan
Decision(Unanimous)
3
3:00
2000-11-19
Loss
Ricky Nickolson
K-1 UK Global Heat 2000
Birmingham, England
KO (Right hook)
2
0:33
2000-10-09
Win
Shinji Yoda
K-1 World Grand Prix 2000 in Fukuoka
Fukuoka, Japan
KO (Right low kick)
2
2:54
2000-07-07
Win
Issei Nakai
K-1 Spirits 2000
Sendai, Japan
Decision (Unanimous)
3
3:00
2000-03-19
Win
Ryo Takigawa
K-1 Burning 2000
Yokohama, Japan
KO (Right cross/3 knockdows)
2
1:10
2000-01-25
Win
Masanobu Yamanaka
K-1 Rising 2000 Pro debut fight
Nagasaki, Japan
TKO
2
0:36
Amateur kickboxing record
5 wins, 0 Losses, 0 Draws
Date
Result
Opponent
Event
Location
Method
Round
Time
2000-09-03
Win
Masanobu Yamanaka
Monster Challenge 2000 Japan Open "The Road to K-1" K-2 Tournament Heavyweight Final
Tokyo, Japan
Decision (4-0)
1
3:00
Winning K-2 Tournament Heavyweight Championship.
2000-09-03
Win
Tatsunori Momose
Monster Challenge 2000 Japan Open "The Road to K-1" K-2 Tournament Heavyweight Semi-final
Tokyo, Japan
KO (Left middle kick)
Legend : Win
Loss
Draw/No contest
Notes
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See also
References
External links