Shiro (kickboxer)

Shirō (志朗, born June 23, 1993) is a Japanese Muay Thai fighter and kickboxer. He is the former ISKA World Bantamweight champion and the 2020 RISE Dead or Alive tournament winner.

Shiro
BornShiro Matsumoto 松本志朗
(1993-06-23) June 23, 1993
Saitama, Japan
Other namesShiro Petkiatpet
NationalityJapanese
Height165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Weight55 kg (121.3 lb; 8.7 st)
DivisionSuper Flyweight
StyleKickboxing
StanceOrthodox
Fighting out ofTokyo, Japan
TeamBeWELL Kickboxing Gym
Years active2009 - present
Kickboxing record
Total59
Wins42
By knockout15
Losses13
By knockout2
Draws4
Other information
Websitehttp://shirou-muaythai.com/

As of September 2020, he is the #9 ranked Super Flyweight in the world by Combat Press.[1]

Biography

Shiro entered a special schedule high school so that he could spend time training and fighting in Thailand during the year at the 96 Penang Gym.[2]

Shiro made his debut in 2009, in the renowned Lumpini Stadium, against Sensak Siwarugni. He won the fight by decision. He amassed a 12-4 record over the next three years, earning a chance to fight Rui Ebata for the SNKA Bantamweight title at the SNKA BRAVE HEARTS 19. The fight ended in a draw.[3]

During the SNKA WINNERS 2016 event, Shiro fought Daniel McGowan for the ISKA World Muay Thai Bantamweight title.[4] He won the fight by a unanimous decision.[5] For his first title defense, he fought Adrian Lopez at SNKA WINNERS 2017 2nd.[6] Shiro won the fight by a third round KO.[7] For his second title defense, Shiro was scheduled to fight Gonsalo Tebar at the HOOST CUP Nagoya 4.[8] He won the fight by a second round body kick KO.[9]

He participated in the 2019 Rise World Series 58kg Tournament. In the quarterfinals, he defeated Vladyslav Mykytas by a third round knockout. In the semifinals he fought Rungkit Wor.Sanprapai, and won by an extra round split decision.[10] In the finals, he faced the pound for pound talent Tenshin Nasukawa. Nasukawa won the fight by a unanimous decision.[11]

Shiro took part in the 2020 RISE Dead or Alive -55kg Tournament. He defeated Seiki Ueyama by majority decision in the semifinals, and Masahiko Suzuki by unanimous decision in the finals.[12] He was given a 5 million yen prize for winning the tournament, which he donated for the 2020 Kyushu floods relief, as well as a rematch with Tenshin Nasukawa.[13]

Titles and accomplishments

  • 2020 RISE Dead or Alive -55kg Tournament Champion[14]
  • 2019 RISE World Series -58kg Tournament Runner-up[15]
  • 2013 Rangsit Stadium International Bantamweight Champion[16]
  • 2016 ISKA World Muay Thai Bantamweight Champion[17] (Defended twice)

Kickboxing record

Kickboxing record

Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

See also

References

  1. https://combatpress.com/2020/09/combat-press-kickboxing-rankings-september-2020/
  2. "SHIROU – kick-revolution-english".
  3. "【新日本キック】蘇我英樹、元ルンピニー王者へのリベンジ失敗…江幡塁はドロー防衛". gbring.com. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
  4. "ISKA世界バンタム級タイトル戦 志朗の対戦相手変更!!~1・10(日)新日本キック協会『WINNERS2016 1St』". miruhon.net. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
  5. "志朗、ISKA世界王座を奪取!". shirou-muaythai.com. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
  6. "[MUAY THAI] español por el título mundial". noticiasnippon.jp. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
  7. "WINNERS 2017 2nd 試合結果". jiseikan.jp. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
  8. "【ホーストカップ】志朗がISKA世界防衛戦、挑戦者「まばたきする時間もないほど一瞬にして倒す」". efight.jp. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
  9. "【HOOST CUP】志朗がISKA世界王座防衛! 小川翔が麻原将平に勝利、一刀が上杉文博に勝利し新王者に=5.20「HOOST CUP KING NAGOYA 04」". note.com. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
  10. "RISE World Series 2019: Tenshin Nasukawa advances to finals with rolling thunder". bloodyelbow.com. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
  11. "RISE World Series 2019 Final Round Results: Tenshin Dominates Shiro, Shiratori Stops Umeno". combatpress.com. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
  12. "RISE 'Dead or Alive 2020 Osaka' Results: Tenshin Demolishes Yuki with Flying Knee". combatpress.com. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
  13. "【RISE】那須川天心との対決控える志朗、賞金から100万円を熊本水害支援に寄付". news.yahoo.co.jp. Retrieved 28 November 2020.
  14. https://efight.jp/result_s-20201101_479970
  15. https://combatpress.com/2019/09/rise-world-series-2019-final-round-results/
  16. "『NEW FETAL MOVEMENT 結果』". 新日本キックボクシング協会.
  17. 格闘技情報を毎日配信!, eFight 【イーファイト】. "【新日本キック】志朗が接戦を制し、世界王座を獲得". eFight 【イーファイト】 格闘技情報を毎日配信!.
  18. 格闘技情報を毎日配信!, eFight 【イーファイト】. "【ホーストカップ】小川翔、麻原将平との接戦制し二冠王に". eFight 【イーファイト】 格闘技情報を毎日配信!.
  19. 格闘技情報を毎日配信!, eFight 【イーファイト】. "【新日本キック】志朗がKO勝ちで世界タイトル初防衛". eFight 【イーファイト】 格闘技情報を毎日配信!.
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