Mizuto Hirota

Quick Facts

Full Name	Mizuto Hirota
Occupation	Judoka
Date Of Birth	May 5, 1981(1981-05-05)
Age	43
Birthplace	Isahaya
Country	Japan
Birth City	Nagasaki Prefecture
Horoscope	Taurus

Mizuto Hirota Biography

Mizuto Hirota is one of the most popular and richest Judoka who was born on May 5, 1981 in Isahaya, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. Mizuto Hirota, Guang Tian Rui Ren, Hirota Mizuto was born May 5, 1981. He is a Japanese mixed-martial artist who competes in the Featherweight division at the Rizin Fighting Feder. He has been a professional fighter since 2005 and was a part of the Japanese MMA show Dynamite! He competed in the 2009 Japanese MMA event Dynamite and also competed for Ultimate Fighting Championship and Shooto.

Satoru Kitaoka, the Sengoku Lightweight Grand Prix Champion, was matched up against Hirota at Sengoku 9. Hirota was the underdog in the fight. He had to defend several submission-attempts from Kitaoka in the first round. However, he returned in the second round landing strikes on his feet and stopping Kitaoka’s takedown attempts. Hirota was eventually taken down by Kitaoka in the third round. He was then able to control Hirota on the ground. Hirota received a yellow card inactivity warning for his inability to improve his position. Kitaoka was forced to fire in for a takedown after Hirota damaged Kitaoka’s knees while on his feet. Hirota continued to defend it and land knees on the head of Kitaoka, forcing the referee at 2:50 to intervene. Hirota was crowned the Sengoku Lightweight Champion by the TKO.

On March 7, 2010, Hirota announced during Sengoku 12 that he would be vacating his belt due to his injuries sustained at Dynamite!! 2009.

Hirota was next scheduled to face Jorge Gurgel on September 29, 2012, but the event was cancelled before the company ceased operations. Hirota was signed along with many other Strikeforce competitors to compete in the UFC.

Hirota was faced by Shinya Aoki, DREAM and WAMMA Lightweight Champion. Hirota was caught in a hammerlock by Aoki in the first round. Hirota refused submission and Aoki broke Hirota’s arm to win the fight.

Mizuto Hirota Net Worth

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

Hirota entered the Sengoku 2008 Lightweight Grand Prix, where he won his first round fight against Ryan Schultz (IFL Lightweight Champion). This was at Sengoku 4, August 2008. After losing to Kazunori Yokota in the semi-finals at World Victory Road Presents Sengoku 6 in November 2008, Hirota was eliminated from the tournament.

Hirota defeated Tomonari Kanomata in his next fight at Cage Force 6 on April 8, 2008 to win the Cage Force Lightweight Championship.

In February 2009 he defended his Cage Force title when he fought to a draw with multiple-time King of Pancrase, Katsuya Inoue, and in May 2009 he defeated PRIDE veteran Mitsuhiro Ishida by knockout at Shooto Tradition Final.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Mizuto Hirota height 5 ft 7 in Mizuto weight 71 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Mizuto Hirota Dating?

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In June 2015, Hirota was announced as one of the eight featherweights competing on Road to UFC: Japan, a show in the style of The Ultimate Fighter. On the show he faced Nobumitsu Osawa in the quarter finals and won by decision. He then faced Daiki Hata in the semifinals and again won by decision. Hirota ultimately faced Teruto Ishihara in the finals at UFC Fight Night 75. Post-fight the UFC announced that Hirota and Ishihara would both be awarded contracts.

Facts & Trivia

Mizuto Ranked on the list of most popular Judoka. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Mizuto Hirota celebrates birthday on May 5 of every year.

Hirota was expected to face Charles Rosa on September 23, 2017 at UFC Fight Night 117. After struggling with the weigh-in, Hirota was forced to pull from the event due to health concerns. He was deemed unfit to compete by the UFC medical team.