Masanori Watanabe
“Kanu”
Age: 33 | Apr 6, 1992
Nationality: Japan
Weight Class: Lightweight
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 155 lbs
Professional Record
| 8 fights | 2 wins | 5 losses |
|---|---|---|
| KO/TKOs | 0 | 3 |
| Submissions | 0 | 0 |
| Decisions | 2 | 2 |
| No Contests | 1 | |
Fight Details
| Result | Record | Opponent | Event | Date | Method | Referee | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOSS | 2 - 5 - 1 | Keishi Yagi | WCF - Wardog Cage Fight 50: 1st Round | October 27, 2024 | TKO (Punches) | Akira Yamazaki | 4 | 3:29 |
| NC | 2 - 4 - 1 | Keishi Yagi | WCF - Wardog Cage Fight 48 | July 28, 2024 | No Contest (Accidental Knee to Groin) | 1 | 3:09 | |
| WIN | 2 - 4 - 0 | Kenta Hiraki | WCF - Wardog Cage Fight 47 | April 28, 2024 | Decision (Split) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| LOSS | 1 - 4 - 0 | Taisei Otsuki | WCF - Wardog Cage Fight 32 | July 25, 2021 | Decision (Unanimous) | 2 | 5:00 | |
| LOSS | 1 - 3 - 0 | Ben Buchan | Zst - Zst 69 | November 22, 2020 | Decision (Unanimous) | 2 | 5:00 | |
| LOSS | 1 - 2 - 0 | Chihaya Ishizuki | Grachan / Gladiator - Grachan 42 / Gladiator 011 | December 21, 2019 | KO (Knee to the Body) | Akira Yamazaki | 2 | 2:25 |
| WIN | 1 - 1 - 0 | Gannosuke Gannosuke | WCF - Wardog Cage Fight 23 | October 27, 2019 | Decision (Unanimous) | Keiji Sugimura | 2 | 5:00 |
| LOSS | 0 - 1 - 0 | Ichiki Tanaka | Gladiator - Gladiator 010 in Osaka | July 07, 2019 | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 3:43 |
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