Mei Yamaguchi

Quick Facts

Full Name	Mei Yamaguchi
Occupation	Mixed Martial Artist
Date Of Birth	Feb 3, 1983(1983-02-03)
Age	41
Birthplace	Tokyo
Country	Japan
Horoscope	Aquarius

Mei Yamaguchi Biography

Mei Yamaguchi is one of the most popular and richest Mixed Martial Artist who was born on February 3, 1983 in Tokyo, Japan. Yamaguchi was born on February 3, 1983 in Tokyo, Japan. She spent some of her elementary school years in Los Angeles before moving back to Japan. During her university years, she also studied abroad in the United States.

Yamaguchi lost her last fight against Smackgirl, her fourth professional bout, and was defeated by Emi Fujino via split decision at Smackgirl 7th anniversary: Starting Over on December 26, 2007.

Yamguchi won her next fight in Smackgirl, defeating Saori Ishioka with a kneebar, forcing Ishioka to tap in the second round in the semi-finals at Smackgirl-F 2007: The Next Cinderella Tournament 2007 2nd Stage on May 19, 2007 (2007-05-19 ) .

Yamaguchi started her professional career in MMA in the lightweight tournament of Smackgirl-F 2007: The Next Cinderella Tournament 2007 First Stage on March 11, 2007 (2007-03-11 ) , where she defeated Anna Saito by submission due to a rear naked choke.

Yamaguchi tried submission grappling first at the Abu Dhabi Combat Club Japan Trial final qualifier for the under-55kg class. She was defeated by Yasuko Mugi on April 15, 2007, (2007-04-15). She was defeated again by Miku Matsumoto, a women’s MMA superstar at DEEP X03 in July 2008 (2008-07-15 ).

Mei Yamaguchi Net Worth

Mei Yamaguchi is one of the richest Mixed Martial Artist from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mei Yamaguchi 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Mei Yamaguchi (Shan Kou Yan Sheng yamaguchi mei) was born on February 3, 1983. She is a Japanese female mixed-martial artist and kickboxer. Her old nickname is derived from V1 armlock, a type of wrestling.

Yamaguchi joined the Max Jiu-Jitsu Academy in 2005.

On September 6, 2007 (2007-09-06 ) at Smackgirl 2007: Queens’ Hottest Summer, Yamaguchi defeated Emi Tomimatsu by split decision, winning the final of the Next Cinderella Tournament 2007 in the lightweight division.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Mei Yamaguchi height 5 ft 0 in Mei weight 51 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Mei Yamaguchi Dating?

According to our records, Mei Yamaguchi is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Mei Yamaguchi’s is not dating anyone.

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On August 19, 2011 (2011-08-19 ) , Yamaguchi entered the 2011 Shoot Boxing Girls S-Cup tournament. She faced Mina in the opening round and was defeated by majority decision.

Facts & Trivia

Mei Ranked on the list of most popular Mixed Martial Artist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Mei Yamaguchi celebrates birthday on February 3 of every year.

Yamaguchi faced Seo Hee Ham in a Jewels vs. Valkyrie match at Jewels 15th Ring on July 9, 2011 (2011-07-09 ) . She was defeated by unanimous decision.

Top Facts about Mei Yamaguchi

1. Mei Yamaguchi is a Japanese mixed martial artist.
2. She was born on October 24, 1983 in Tokyo, Japan.
3. Yamaguchi has a professional record of 21 wins and 12 losses.
4. She competes in the atomweight division (105 lbs).
5. Yamaguchi is known for her grappling skills and submissions.
6. She has fought for various promotions including ONE Championship and Rizin FF.
7. In May 2016, she fought Angela Lee for the inaugural ONE Women’s Atomweight World Championship but lost by unanimous decision.
8. Yamaguchi is also a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
9. She has won multiple championships in grappling tournaments across Asia.
10. Outside of fighting, Yamaguchi is an advocate for mental health awareness and suicide prevention.