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Shuichiro Katsumura (勝村 周一朗, Katsumura Shūichirō, born June 17, 1976) is a Japanese former mixed martial artist and professional wrestler who currently competes for Ganbare Pro-Wrestling, where he was a Spirit of Ganbare World Openweight Champion and Spirit of Ganbare World Tag Team Champion.[1][2] He competed in the Flyweight, Bantamweight and Featherweight[3] divisions. Katsumura is credited in popularizing the "Ninja Choke" submission and is the current owner of ZST.
| Shuichiro Katsumura | |
|---|---|
 Katsumura in January 2024 | |
| Born | June 17, 1976 Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan |
| Native name | 勝村周一朗 |
| Other names |
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| Nationality | Japanese |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
| Weight | 132 lb (60 kg; 9.4 st) |
| Division | Flyweight Bantamweight Featherweight |
| Team | Reversal Gym Yokohama Ground Slam |
| Years active | 1999 - 2011 (MMA) |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 23 |
| Wins | 11 |
| By knockout | 1 |
| By submission | 8 |
| By decision | 2 |
| Losses | 9 |
| By knockout | 4 |
| By submission | 2 |
| By decision | 3 |
| Draws | 3 |
| Other information | |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
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After graduating from university, he worked as an employee at a child care facility in Kamakura while continuing his martial arts training. This is where his nickname "Real Tiger Mask" comes from.
| 23 matches | 11 wins | 9 losses |
| By knockout | 1 | 4 |
| By submission | 8 | 2 |
| By decision | 2 | 3 |
| Draws | 3 | |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 11-9-3 | Koetsu Okazaki | TKO (Punches) | Shooto: Shooto Tradition 2011 | April 29, 2011 | 2 | 2:24 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Loss | 11-8-3 | Darren Uyenoyama | TKO (Punches) | Shooto: The Way of Shooto 5: Like a Tiger, Like a Dragon | September 23, 2010 | 2 | 3:53 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 11-7-3 | Masakatsu Ueda | Submission (Ninja Choke) | Shooto: The Way of Shooto 2: Like a Tiger, Like a Dragon | March 22, 2010 | 2 | 3:39 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 10-7-3 | So Tazawa | Submission (D'Arce Choke) | Shooto: Revolutionary Exchanges 3 | November 23, 2009 | 1 | 3:54 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 9-7-3 | Hiroyuki Yamashiro | Submission (Twister) | Zst: Zst 20 | May 24, 2009 | 1 | 2:56 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Loss | 8-7-3 | Alexandre Franca Nogueira | KO (Punch) | K-1 HERO's: Middleweight Tournament Opening Round | July 16, 2007 | 2 | 1:55 | Yokohama, Japan | |
| Loss | 8-6-3 | Katsuhiko Nagata | TKO (Punches) | K-1: Premium 2006 Dynamite!! | December 31, 2006 | 1 | 4:12 | Osaka, Japan | |
| Draw | 8-5-3 | Kentaro Imaizumi | Draw | Zst: Zst 11 | November 23, 2006 | 2 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 8-5-2 | Artemij Sitenkov | Submission (Choke) | Shooto Lithuania: Bushido | April 23, 2006 | 1 | 2:29 | Vilnius, Lithuania | |
| Draw | 7-5-2 | Kenichi Osawa | Draw | Zst: Zst 9 | February 18, 2006 | 3 | 3:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 7-5-1 | Kit Kieu | Submission (Armbar) | Zst: Zst 8 | November 23, 2005 | 1 | 4:21 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 6-5-1 | Sergej Juskevic | Technical Submission (Omoplata) | Zst: Battle Hazard 2 | September 10, 2005 | 1 | 2:51 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Loss | 5-5-1 | Hideo Tokoro | Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke) | Zst: Grand Prix 2 Opening Round | November 3, 2004 | 1 | 0:38 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Loss | 5-4-1 | Marcos Galvao | Decision (Unanimous) | Shooto 2004: 1/24 in Korakuen Hall | January 24, 2004 | 3 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 5-3-1 | Eugenij Konkov | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | Shooto: Wanna Shooto 2003 | November 3, 2003 | 1 | 2:48 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Loss | 4-3-1 | Kentaro Imaizumi | Decision (Unanimous) | Shooto: 2/23 in Korakuen Hall | February 23, 2003 | 3 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 4-2-1 | Alfonso Alcarez | Technical Submission (Triangle Choke) | Shooto: Treasure Hunt 11 | November 15, 2002 | 2 | 3:04 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Draw | 3-2-1 | Kentaro Imaizumi | Draw | Shooto: Wanna Shooto 2002 | April 14, 2002 | 2 | 5:00 | Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 3-2 | Ryan Diaz | Decision (Unanimous) | Shooto: Wanna Shooto 2001 | April 8, 2001 | 2 | 5:00 | Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan | |
| Loss | 2-2 | Hiroaki Yoshioka | Submission (Armbar) | Shooto: R.E.A.D. 7 | July 22, 2000 | 2 | 3:43 | Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 2-1 | Takeyasu Hirono | TKO (Cut) | Shooto: R.E.A.D. 4 | April 12, 2000 | 1 | 4:17 | Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan | |
| Loss | 1-1 | Mamoru Yamaguchi | Decision (Unanimous) | Shooto: Renaxis 2 | July 16, 1999 | 2 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 1-0 | Masaki Nishizawa | Decision (Unanimous) | Shooto: Gig '99 | April 9, 1999 | 2 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan |
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Mixed martial arts
- Shooto Featherweight Championship (1 time)
- All Japan Amateur Shooto Featherweight Champion tournament winner (1998)
Submission wrestling
- Sambo
- Command Sambo 60kg class champion (1997)
Professional wrestling
- GWC 6-Man Tag Team Championship (2 times) – with Moehiko Harumisawa and Shu Sakurai (2)
- Independent World Junior Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
- Theater Pro-Wrestling
- Fūryūjin Tag Team Championship (1 time) – with Sho Karasawa
- VKF Pro-Wrestling
- VKF King of Wrestle Naniwa Champion (1 time)
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