Michihiro Omigawa
- January 4, 2024
- Mma Fighter
Quick Facts
Full Name | Michihiro Omigawa |
Occupation | Mma Fighter |
Date Of Birth | Dec 19, 1975(1975-12-19) |
Age | 49 |
Birthplace | Ibaraki |
Country | Japan |
Birth City | Ibaraki Prefecture |
Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Michihiro Omigawa Biography
Name | Michihiro Omigawa |
Birthday | Dec 19 |
Birth Year | 1975 |
Place Of Birth | Ibaraki |
Home Town | Ibaraki Prefecture |
Birth Country | Japan |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Michihiro Omigawa is one of the most popular and richest MMA Fighter who was born on December 19, 1975 in Ibaraki, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. Japanese mixed martial artist, who made his UFC debut against Matt Wiman on September 22, 2007, at UFC 76. He didn’t win his first UFC victory until 2011.
He snapped Marlon Sndro’s streak of undefeated in 2009.
Omigawa has won various judo tournaments and medals during his career. He received the silver medal at the 2001 Asian Judo Championships in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, and earned a bronze medal at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan, South Korea all for the 66 kg weight class division.
Omigawa made his professional mixed martial arts debut in 2005 against future UFC veteran Aaron Riley at PRIDE Bushido 7. Omigawa and Riley traded punches before Omigawa was knocked out by a head kick six minutes into the first round. Omigawa then fought for the British Cage Rage organization against future two-time K-1 HERO’S Middleweight Champion Gesias Calvacante. He again lost this fight by knockout, this time from an overhand right.
He was born in Japan’s Ibaraki Prefecture.
Michihiro Omigawa Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | MMA Fighter |
House | Living in own house. |
Michihiro Omigawa is one of the richest Mma Fighter from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Michihiro Omigawa 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
While still in elementary school, he began to practice judo.
He was defeated by He lost a decision to Chad Mendes at UFC 126. in a UFC 126 decision.
Michihiro Omigawa (小見川道大 , Omigawa Michihiro, born December 19, 1975) is a Japanese mixed martial artist currently competing in the Featherweight division. A professional competitor since 2005, Omigawa has competed in the UFC, PRIDE, Cage Rage, World Victory Road, DREAM, DEEP, and Shooto.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 6 in |
Weight | 65 kg |
Michihiro Omigawa height 5 ft 6 in Michihiro weight 65 kg & body measurements will update soon.
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Omigawa fought fellow judoka Manny Gamburyan on August 4, 2012 at UFC on FOX
- He lost via unanimous decision. After back-to-back losses in the UFC, Omigawa was released from the promotion yet again.
Facts & Trivia
Michihiro Ranked on the list of most popular MMA Fighter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Michihiro Omigawa celebrates birthday on December 19 of every year.
The 12-8-1 Omigawa re-signed with the UFC in the Featherweight division and he faced then-undefeated Chad Mendes on February 5, 2011 at UFC 126. He lost the fight via unanimous decision.
Top Facts about Michihiro Omigawa
- Michihiro Omigawa is a retired Japanese mixed martial artist.
- He was born on October 11, 1975 in Iwate Prefecture, Japan.
- Omigawa competed in the featherweight and lightweight divisions.
- He had a professional MMA record of 18 wins and 15 losses.
- Omigawa fought for notable promotions such as UFC, Pride FC, and DREAM.
- He won the Sengoku Featherweight Grand Prix in 2009.
- Omigawa also competed in judo at an international level.
- He won a bronze medal at the 2003 World Judo Championships.
- Omigawa retired from MMA competition in December 2017.
- He currently works as a coach at his own gym in Japan.