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.
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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Wikipedia: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1154771
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Filmography (Movies)
NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 5
Character:Kazushi Sakuraba
Release Date:14/09/2024
Josh Barnett's Bloodsport Bushido
Character:
Release Date:22/06/2024
NOAH: Wrestle Magic 2024
Character:Kazushi Sakuraba
Release Date:04/05/2024
NOAH: Great Muta Final "BYE-BYE"
Character:
Release Date:22/01/2023
NJPW & NOAH: Wrestle Kingdom 16 - Night 3
Character:Kazushi Sakuraba
Release Date:08/01/2022
NOAH: The New Year 2022
Character:Kazushi Sakuraba
Release Date:01/01/2022
CyberFight Festival 2021
Character:Kazushi Sakuraba
Release Date:06/06/2021
NOAH: The Best - Final Chronicle 2020
Character:
Release Date:06/12/2020
NOAH: 20th Anniversary - NOAH The Chronicle Vol. 4
Character:Kazushi Sakuraba
Release Date:22/11/2020
Quintet Ultra
Character:
Release Date:12/12/2019
Quintet 3
Character:
Release Date:05/10/2018
Quintet 2
Character:Himself
Release Date:16/07/2018
RIZIN 7
Character:
Release Date:15/10/2017
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2016
Character:Kazushi Sakuraba
Release Date:03/05/2016
NJPW Invasion Attack 2016
Character:Kazushi Sakuraba
Release Date:10/04/2016
NJPW The New Beginning in Niigata 2016
Character:Kazushi Sakuraba
Release Date:14/02/2016
NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2016
Character:Himself
Release Date:11/02/2016
RIZIN SARABA
Character:
Release Date:29/12/2015
NJPW Tag League Finals 2015
Character:Kazushi Sakuraba
Release Date:09/12/2015
NJPW Power Struggle 2015
Character:Kazushi Sakuraba
Release Date:07/11/2015
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2015
Character:Kazushi Sakuraba
Release Date:12/10/2015
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2015
Character:Kazushi Sakuraba
Release Date:27/09/2015
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 19 (Final)
Character:Kazushi Sakuraba
Release Date:16/08/2015
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 18
Character:Kazushi Sakuraba
Release Date:15/08/2015
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 17
Character:Kazushi Sakuraba
Release Date:14/08/2015
NJPW Dominion 7.5 in Osaka-jo Hall
Character:Kazushi Sakuraba
Release Date:05/07/2015
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2015
Character:Kazushi Sakuraba
Release Date:03/05/2015
NJPW Invasion Attack 2015
Character:Kazushi Sakuraba
Release Date:05/04/2015
NJPW The New Beginning in Sendai
Character:Kazushi Sakuraba
Release Date:14/02/2015
NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2015
Character:Kazushi Sakuraba
Release Date:11/02/2015
Pioneers of MMA: Kazushi Sakuraba
Character:Himself
Release Date:03/02/2015
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 9
Character:Kazushi Sakuraba
Release Date:04/01/2015
NJPW Road To Tokyo Dome - Day 6
Character:
Release Date:20/12/2014
NJPW World Tag League 2014 - Day 11
Character:Himself
Release Date:07/12/2014
NJPW World Tag League 2014 - Day 11
Character:
Release Date:07/12/2014
Metamoris 5
Character:
Release Date:22/11/2014
NJPW Power Struggle 2014
Character:Kazushi Sakuraba
Release Date:08/11/2014
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2014
Character:Kazushi Sakuraba
Release Date:21/09/2014
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 12 (Final)
Character:Kazushi Sakuraba
Release Date:10/08/2014
NJPW Dominion 6.21
Character:Kazushi Sakuraba
Release Date:21/06/2014
NJPW Back to the Yokohama Arena
Character:Kazushi Sakuraba
Release Date:25/05/2014
NJPW Invasion Attack 2014
Character:Kazushi Sakuraba
Release Date:06/04/2014
NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2014
Character:Kazushi Sakuraba
Release Date:09/02/2014
NJPW The New Beginning in Hiroshima 2014
Character:Kazushi Sakuraba
Release Date:09/02/2014
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8
Character:Kazushi Sakuraba
Release Date:04/01/2014
NJPW Power Struggle 2013
Character:Kazushi Sakuraba
Release Date:09/11/2013
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2013
Character:Kazushi Sakuraba
Release Date:14/10/2013
NJPW Destruction 2013
Character:Kazushi Sakuraba
Release Date:29/09/2013
Wrestle-1 Raising An Army Tour - Day 1
Character:
Release Date:08/09/2013
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 9 (Final)
Character:Kazushi Sakuraba
Release Date:11/08/2013
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 7
Character:Kazushi Sakuraba
Release Date:04/01/2013
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2012
Character:Kazushi Sakuraba
Release Date:08/10/2012
DREAM 17
Character:Self
Release Date:24/09/2011
DREAM 16
Character:Self
Release Date:25/09/2010
DREAM 14
Character:Self
Release Date:29/05/2010
DREAM 12
Character:Self
Release Date:25/10/2009
DREAM 11
Character:Self
Release Date:06/10/2009
Baton
Character:Robot Guard (voice)
Release Date:28/04/2009
Dream 2
Character:himself
Release Date:29/04/2008
K1 Dynamite!!
Character:"The Gracie Hunter"
Release Date:31/12/2007
K1 Dynamite!! USA
Character:
Release Date:02/06/2007
K1 Dynamite!!
Character:
Release Date:31/12/2006
Pride Shockwave 2005
Character:Self
Release Date:31/12/2005
Pride 30: Fully Loaded
Character:Self
Release Date:23/10/2005
Nagurimono: Love & Kill
Character:
Release Date:03/09/2005
Pride Critical Countdown 2005
Character:
Release Date:26/06/2005
Pride Critical Countdown 2005
Character:Self
Release Date:26/06/2005
Pride Total Elimination 2005
Character:Self
Release Date:23/04/2005
Pride Critical Countdown 2004
Character:Self
Release Date:20/06/2004
Pride Shockwave 2003
Character:Self
Release Date:31/12/2003
Pride Final Conflict 2003
Character:Self
Release Date:09/11/2003
Pride Total Elimination 2003
Character:Self
Release Date:10/08/2003
Pride 25: Body Blow
Character:Self
Release Date:16/03/2003
K1 Dynamite!!
Character:"The Gracie Hunter"
Release Date:31/12/2002
Pride 23: Championship Chaos 2
Character:Self
Release Date:24/11/2002
Pride Shockwave 2002
Character:Self
Release Date:28/08/2002
Pride 17: Championship Chaos
Character:Self
Release Date:03/11/2001
Pride 15: Raging Rumble
Character:Self
Release Date:29/07/2001
Pride 13: Collision Course
Character:Self
Release Date:25/03/2001
Pride 12: Cold Fury
Character:Self
Release Date:09/12/2000
PRIDE 11
Character:Self
Release Date:31/10/2000
Pride 10: Return of the Warriors
Character:Self
Release Date:27/08/2000
Pride Grand Prix 2000 Finals
Character:Self
Release Date:01/05/2000
Pride Grand Prix 2000 Opening Round
Character:Self
Release Date:30/01/2000
Pride 8
Character:Self
Release Date:21/11/1999
Pride 7
Character:Self
Release Date:12/10/1999
Pride 6
Character:Self
Release Date:04/07/1999
Pride 5
Character:Self
Release Date:29/04/1999
Pride 4
Character:Self
Release Date:11/10/1998
Pride 3
Character:Self
Release Date:24/06/1998
Pride 2
Character:Self
Release Date:15/03/1998
UFC 15.5: Ultimate Japan 1
Character:Self
Release Date:21/12/1997
NJPW Skydiving J
Character:
Release Date:06/07/1996
Television Appearances
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