Michihiro Omigawa



UFC |
TRAINING: I run a lot and sparred a lot as usual. Also I did a lot of kickboxing to brush up on my standing skills.

When and why did you start training for fighting? 2005. I would like to tell about the strength and wonderfulness of Judo to everyone through my MMA fights.

What ranks and titles have you held? 4 time Judo International competition champion, black belt in judo

Do you have any heroes? Hidehiko Yoshida and myself

What is your favorite technique? Grappling

What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? I was eliminated from the UFC once, and it was tough, but this experience made me into who I am now.  I would like to make a great comeback in the UFC.

Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? Yes, I graduated The International Budo University. In university, I learned about all kinds of Budo.

What was your job before you started fighting? Judo

•    Owns wins over LC Davis, Nam Phan, Micah Miller, and Cole Escovedo

•    Sengoku featherweight Grand Prix finalist in 2009

•    Has competed in PRIDE, DEEP, Shooto, Sengoku, and DREAM

•    Four wins by knockout, two by submission

Fight History

Skill Breakdown
Charts are compiled based on results from all fights.
Total Fights: 10
Record: 13-11-1
Summary: Judo technique
Fighter Info
From: Ibaraki Japan
Fights Out Of: Tokyo Japan
Age: 36
Height: 5′ 6" ( 167 cm )
Weight: 145 lb ( 65 kg )

Striking

Total Attempted Strikes
0
436
40% Successful
176
Types of Successful Strikes
0
176
67% Standing
18%
15%
118
31
27
Striking Defense
63
%
The percentage of total strikes avoided

Grappling

Total Takedowns
0
20
40% Successful
8
Grappling Totals by Type
 
 
Subm.
Passes
Sweeps
8
7
5
Takedown Defense
50
%
The percentage of total takedowns avoided
Result Fighters Event Str TD Sub Pass Method Replay
Loss
 Yuri Alcantara
UFC® RIO: Aldo vs. Mendes

Jan 14, 2012

 60 0 2 5 R3Decision – Unanimous
Michihiro Omigawa 24 1 0 1
Win
 Michihiro Omigawa
UFC® 138: LEBEN vs. MUNOZ

Nov 5, 2011

 25 4 3 5 R3Decision – Unanimous
Jason Young 32 2 0 0
Loss
 Darren Elkins
UFC® 131: DOS SANTOS vs. CARWIN

Jun 11, 2011

 78 1 0 0 R3Decision – Unanimous
Michihiro Omigawa 65 1 0 0
Loss
 Chad Mendes
UFC® 126: SILVA vs BELFORT

Feb 5, 2011

 56 4 0 2 R3Decision – Unanimous
Michihiro Omigawa 18 0 2 0
Win
 Michihiro Omigawa
DREAM 16

Sep 25, 2010

 1 1 3 2 R1Submission
Cole Escovedo 1 0 0 0
Win
Fighter Gallery
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