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Masahiro Sakamoto vs Sho Kimura — record, stats and common opponents compared

🇯🇵JAPAN

Masahiro Sakamoto

🇯🇵JAPAN

Sho Kimura

Masahiro Sakamoto (1-2 across 3 tracked bouts) and Sho Kimura (19-3-4) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met once. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Sakamoto

Tracked record

1–2

counted from 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Kimura

19

Wins12 KO · 63%

3

Losses

4

Draws26 tracked bouts

Heads up: at least one of these records is a tracked record — the wins and losses Kill The Body has ingested so far, not an independently verified career total. Treat the comparison as a read on the bouts we hold, not a settled ledger.

Head to Head

Kimura leads 1–0

Masahiro Sakamoto and Sho Kimura have met 1 time; Kimura leads 1–0.

Masahiro Sakamoto and Sho Kimura have met 1 time; Kimura leads 1–0.
Met2016Nov 23Series
Masahiro SakamotoFighter ALLost0–1W–L
Sho KimuraFighter BWWon1–0W–L
ResultMD1Meeting

The Numbers

Sakamoto 1 · Kimura 5 of 6 measurable rows
SakamotoKimura
Record†
1-219-3-4 (edge)
Win %0–100%
33.3%
80.8% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 12
1
12 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—63.16%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡0–100%
100% (edge)
63%
Times stopped‡levelmax 1
1
1
Title reignsmax 1
0
1 (edge)
Bouts per year§max 2.7
1.4
2.7 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 26
3
26

† One or both records are tracked, not career-verified. · ‡ Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total. · § Across each fighter's tracked career span. · Bars are scaled per row — percentages on 0–100, counts against the larger of the two. Every figure is also printed as text.

Tale of the Tape

Heightnot held
Masahiro Sakamoto: No height on file
Sho Kimura: 5′5″
Reachnot held
Masahiro Sakamoto: No reach on file
Sho Kimura: 67″
Age2 yrs apart
Masahiro Sakamoto: 35
Sho Kimura: 37
Stance
Masahiro Sakamoto: Not recorded
Sho Kimura: Orthodox

Masahiro Sakamoto left, Sho Kimura right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Masahiro Sakamoto1 win · from 3 tracked bouts

Masahiro Sakamoto: 1 tracked win — 1 by KO/TKO (100%). Counted from 3 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

1 by KO/TKO 100%

Sho Kimura19 wins · from 26 tracked bouts

Sho Kimura: 19 tracked wins — 12 by KO/TKO (63%) and 7 on the cards (37%). Counted from 26 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

12 by KO/TKO 63%7 on the cards 37%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Masahiro Sakamoto 3, Sho Kimura 26 — not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

No opponents in common across the bouts Kill The Body has tracked for these two.

Current Form

Oldest left · newest right

Masahiro Sakamoto last boxed on Dec 31, 2018 — 2,852 days ago. Sakamoto had won one in a row before losing by stoppage to Moruti Mthalane.LWL

Kimura Nov 2016Sithmorseng Dec 2017Mthalane Dec 20181.4 tracked bouts per year

Sho Kimura last boxed on Jan 25, 2023 — 1,366 days ago. Kimura had drawn the most recent tracked bout with Wulan Tuolehazi.WLWDD

Phulaikhao Mar 2019Cañizales May 2019Sabillo Feb 2020Horikawa May 2022Tuolehazi Jan 20232.7 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Masahiro Sakamoto and Sho Kimura ever fought each other?
Yes. Masahiro Sakamoto and Sho Kimura met once on November 23, 2016, and Sho Kimura won by MD.
The meeting

LNov 23, 2016 · Kimura · MD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Sakamoto or Kimura?
Masahiro Sakamoto is 1-2 across the 3 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Sho Kimura is 19-3-4. Sho Kimura has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Sakamoto1–233.3%

Kimura19–3–480.8%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Sakamoto or Kimura?
Masahiro Sakamoto has 1 knockout win and Sho Kimura has 12. Sho Kimura has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Sakamoto1

Kimura1263.2%

The Numbers ↓
Do Sakamoto and Kimura have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Masahiro Sakamoto and Sho Kimura have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Sakamoto and Kimura?
This comparison is drawn from 3 bouts tracked for Masahiro Sakamoto and 26 bouts tracked for Sho Kimura. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Sakamoto3bouts

Kimura26bouts

How They Win ↓

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