Kenji Osawa
Mixed martial artist and fighter
Born
November 4th, 1976
48 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Japan
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A mixed martial artist from Japan, competed in multiple organizations showcasing skills in various martial arts disciplines. Began professional career in the late 1990s, attracting attention in the Pride Fighting Championships. Fought notable opponents and gained recognition for bouts in the lightweight division. Participated in tournaments and events, contributing to the popularity of mixed martial arts in Japan.
Competed in the Pride Fighting Championships
Achieved a notable record in lightweight bouts
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