Hiromi Wajima

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Hiromi Wajima
Born和島 大海
(1995-02-23) 23 February 1995 (age 29)
Shijōnawate, Osaka, Japan
NationalityJapanese
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Weight70 kg (154 lb; 11 st 0 lb)
StyleKickboxing
Fighting out ofOsaka, Japan
TeamGessinkai Team Samurai
Years active2015-present
Kickboxing record
Total18
Wins14
By knockout12
Losses4
By knockout2

Hiromi Wajima (born 23 February 1995) is a Japanese kickboxer and the finalist of the 2020 K-1 Super Welterweight Grand Prix.

Kickboxing career

Hiromi began a six fight winning streak with a first round TKO win over Kazunari Kimura.[2][3] During this run he likewise scored knockouts over Yoichi Yamazaki,[4] Shimada Masayuki and Tanaka Yuki.[5] Wajima won the rematch with Jinbo Katsuya during KHAOS 5, with a second round KO.[6]

Hiromi Wajima had his second professional career loss with a unanimous decision loss to Jordann Pikeur.[7][8] He suffered his first knockout loss at the hands of Minoru Kimura, losing after only two minutes.[9]

He snapped his losing streak at Krush 108, where Wajima won a unanimous decision against Daisuke Fujimura.[10]

Wajima participated in the 2020 Super Welterweight Grand Prix. In the quarter final bout he faced Avatar Tor Morsim whom he defeated early in the third round with a leg kick knockout. In the semifinals he won a unanimous decision against Yasuhiro Kido. In the grand prix finals he fought a rematch with Minoru Kimura. He would fail to capture the super welterweight title, losing to Kimura for the second time in his career.[11][12][13]

Wajima fought Raseasing Weerasakreck during K-1 World GP 2020 in Osaka. He won the fight by a second round KO.[14] He was scheduled to fight Yuhei Fujioka during K-1 World GP 2020 in Tokyo,[15] and won by a second round head kick.[16]

Championships and accomplishments

  • K-1
    • K-1 World GP Super Welterweight Championship Tournament Runner-up
    • K-1 Super Welterweight All Japan Amateur Tournament Winner (Two times)

Kickboxing record

Professional Kickboxing Record
14 Wins (12 (T)KO's), 4 Losses, 0 Draw, 0 No Contest
Date Result Opponent Event Location Method Round Time
2020-12-13 Win Japan Yuhei Fujioka K-1 World GP 2020 Winter's Crucial Bout Tokyo, Japan KO (High kick) 1 2:03
2020-09-22 Win Thailand Raseasing Weerasakreck K-1 World GP 2020 in Osaka Osaka, Japan KO (Uppercut) 2 0:59
2020-03-22 Loss Brazil Minoru Kimura K-1: K'Festa 3, -70kg Championship Tournament Final Saitama, Japan TKO (Corner Stoppage) 1 1:02
2020-03-22 Win Japan Yasuhiro Kido K-1: K'Festa 3, -70kg Championship Tournament Semi Finals Saitama, Japan Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2020-03-22 Win Thailand Avatar Tor.Morsri K-1: K'Festa 3, -70kg Championship Tournament Quarter Finals Saitama, Japan KO (Low Kick) 3 0:40
2019-11-16 Win Japan Daisuke Fujimura Krush 108 Osaka, Japan Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
2019-03-10 Loss Brazil Minoru Kimura K-1 World GP 2019: K’FESTA 2 Saitama, Japan KO (Left Hook) 1 2:20
2018-09-30 Loss Netherlands Jordann Pikeur Krush.93 Tokyo, Japan Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
For the Krush -70kg title.
2018-05-26 Win Japan Katsuya Jinbo KHAOS 5 Tokyo, Japan KO (Left Hook) 2 2:32
2018-03-03 Win China Wang Chao Wu Lin Feng 2018: World Championship Tianjin Tianjin, China KO (Left Cross) 2
2017-12-27 Win Japan Yoichi Yamazaki K-1 WORLD GP 2017 JAPAN ～SURVIVAL WARS 2017～ Tokyo, Japan KO (Jumping Knee) 3 2:06
2017-10-14 Win Japan Masayuki Shimada KHAOS 4 Tokyo, Japan KO (Low Kick) 2 2:32
2017-08-20 Win Japan Tanaka Strike Yuki Krush 79 Nagoya, Japan KO (Low Kick) 1 2:26
2017-04-22 Win Japan Kazunari Kimura K-1 World GP 2017 Super Bantamweight Championship Tournament Tokyo, Japan TKO (Doctor Stoppage) 1 1:13
2017-01-15 Loss Japan Hiroki Nakajima Krush 72 Tokyo, Japan Decision (Majority) 3 3:00
2016-10-09 Win Japan Ryu Oda HIGHSPEED 2016 ～higher self～ Osaka, Japan KO (Left Cross) 1 2:34
2016-07-18 Win Japan Katsuya Jinbo Krush 67 Tokyo, Japan TKO (Punches) 2 2:37
2016-05-22 Win Japan Fumiya Uezono HIGHSPEED EX Osaka, Japan KO (Left Cross) 1 0:24

Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

Amateur Kickboxing Record
Date Result Opponent Event Location Method Round Time
2015-08-15 Win Japan Masashi Nakajima K-1 Amateur A-class Challenge -70kg Tournament, Final Tokyo, Japan Decision (Unanimous) 2 2:00
2015-08-15 Win Japan Ryunosuke Takahashi K-1 Amateur A-class Challenge -70kg Tournament, Semi Final Tokyo, Japan KO 1
2015-06-21 Win Japan Ikki Konishi K-1 Amateur A-class Challenge -70kg Tournament, Final Tokyo, Japan KO 1
2015-06-21 Win Japan Kentaro Ishibashi K-1 Amateur A-class Challenge -70kg Tournament, Semi Final Tokyo, Japan KO 1
2015-06-21 Win Japan Masashi Nakajima K-1 Amateur A-class Challenge -70kg Tournament, Quarter Final Tokyo, Japan KO 1
2012-06-17 Win Japan Yoshinobu Matsushita KAKUMEI Osaka, Japan KO 2
2012-04-22 Win Japan Masahiro Iwata KAKUMEI Osaka, Japan Decision (Unanimous) 3 2:00
2011-09-25 Win Japan Satoshi Yamashita KAKUMEI Osaka, Japan Decision (Unanimous) 2 1:30
2011-07-24 Win Japan Kunio Oohashi KAKUMEI Osaka, Japan KO 1

Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

See also

External links

References

  1. ^ "Hiromi Wajima". Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  2. ^ "[ニュース]2017.3.6 「K-1 WORLD GP」4.22代々木 ＜プレリミナリーファイト＞3カードが決定!!". k-1xkrush.com. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  3. ^ "タイトルマッチ・スーパーファイト・プレリミナリーファイト編". k-1.co.jp. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  4. ^ "K-1 World GP: Survival Wars 2017 – Fightcard". perfectkickboxing.com. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  5. ^ "「Krush.79～in NAGOYA～」8.20(日)名古屋 出場選手コメントを公開!!【Krush -70kg Fight / 和島大海 vs 田中STRIKE雄基】". k-1.co.jp. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  6. ^ "KHAOS.5 Results: Wajima Faceplants Jinbo, Tsubakihara Defeats Morisaka". combatpress.com. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  7. ^ "k-1-krush-jordan-pikeur-verslaat-hiromi-wajima-en-behoudt-wereldtitel". vechtsportinfo.nl. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  8. ^ "K-1 Krush: 'Jordan Pikeur verslaat Hiromi Wajima en behoudt wereldtitel'". drimble.nl. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  9. ^ "K'Festa.2". muaythaitv.com. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  10. ^ "Hiromi Wajima vs. Daisuke Fujimura". tapology.com. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  11. ^ "The Eight Limbs Podcast, Episode 5: Takeru vs Petchdam & K'Festa 3, Ft. Lucas Bourdon". thefight-site.com. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  12. ^ "A 26-year-old kickboxer at the 'Superbowl of Japanese fighting' hit his opponent so hard he was knocked out on his feet before falling awkwardly in a heap". insider.com. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  13. ^ "K'Festa 3 Results and Report". kickboxingz.com. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  14. ^ "K-1 World GP 2020 Japan Results: Yamazaki Blasts Anpo, Claims Title". combatpress.com. Retrieved 22 September 2020.
  15. ^ "【K-1】和島大海が九州から初参戦の藤岡裕平と対戦「先に派手なKOをして木村選手にプレッシャーをかけたい」". gonkaku.jp. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  16. ^ "【K-1】和島大海が国技館で豪快KO劇、ハイキックで相手を横倒し". news.yahoo.co.jp. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
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