Keisuke Monguchi
Born (1995-05-25) 25 May 1995
Suita, Japan
Native name門口佳佑
Other namesFrenzy Destroyer
NationalityJapanese
Height170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight57.5 kg (127 lb; 9 st 1 lb)
DivisionSuper Flyweight
StyleKyokushin, Kickboxing
StanceOrthodox
Fighting out ofToyokawa, Aichi, Japan
TeamStriking Gym Ares
Years active2018 - present
Kickboxing record
Total18
Wins15
By knockout3
Losses2
By knockout0
Draws1

Keisuke Monguchi (門口佳佑, born 25 May 1995) is a Japanese kickboxer, currently competing in the featherweight division of RISE, where he is the current RISE featherweight champion.

As of August 2021, he is the #10 ranked Super Flyweight in the world, according to Combat Press.[1]

Kickboxing career

RISE

Monguchi made his professional debut against Masaaki Ono on July 16, 2018. He won the fight by a third-round right hook knockout.[2]

Monguchi was scheduled to make his second professional appearance against Kojiro Flysky Gym at RISE 127 on September 16, 2018. The fight was ruled a majority draw.[3]

Monguchi was scheduled to face Hyuma Hitachi at RISE 128 on November 2, 2018. He won the fight by a first-round technical knockout.[4]

Monguchi fought another Target Shibuya gym representative, YA-MAN, at RISE 130 on February 3, 2019. He won the fight by unanimous decision, with scores of 30–28, 29–28 and 29–27.[5]

Monguchi made his first appearance at a RISE EVOL event, being scheduled to face Teppei Tsuda at RISE EVOL.3 on April 26, 2019. It was the first RISE ranked opponent that Monguchi faced in his career. He won the fight by unanimous decision, with scores of 30–26, 30–26 and 30–27.[6]

Monguchi was scheduled to face the 2018 RISE Rookies Cup winner Naoki Yamada at RISE WORLD SERIES 2019 Semi-Final Round in OSAKA on July 21, 2019. He won the fight by split decision.[7]

Monguchi faced Ryuji Horio at RISE 135 on November 4, 2019.[8] He won the fight by a convincing unanimous decision, with all three judges awarding him every single round of the bout.[9]

Monguchi was scheduled to face Kensei Yamakawa at RISE 137 on February 23, 2020. He won the fight by unanimous decision, winning all three rounds on all three of the judges' scorecards.[10]

Monguchi faced Taiki Sawatani at RISE 143 on November 14, 2020.[11] He won the fight by unanimous decision, with scores of 29–28, 30–28 and 30–28.[12]

Monguchi suffered the first loss of his professional career at the hands of Masaki Takeuchi at RISE 145 on January 30, 2021.[13] Takeuchi won the fight by unanimous decision, with one scorecard of 30–29 in his favor, and two scorecards of 30–28 in his favor.[14]

Monguchi was scheduled to fight Ryoga Hirano at Rise on Abema 2 on May 16, 2021.[15] He won the fight by unanimous decision, with scores of 30–29, 30–28 and 30–28.[16]

Monguchi was scheduled to face Kaito at Rise World Series 2021 on July 18, 2021. Kaito utilized his longer reach to win the closely contested bout by split decision, with scores of 30–29, 30–29 and 29–30.[17]

Monguchi was booked to face Yoshinobu Ozaki at RISE 155 on February 23, 2022.[18] He won the fight by a first-round technical knockout, after successfully knocking Ozaki down three times by the 1:51 minute mark of the opening round.[19]

RISE Featherweight champion

Monguchi challenged the reigning RISE featherweight champion Taisei Umei at RISE 161 on August 28, 2022.[20] He won the fight by unanimous decision, with two judges scoring the bout 50–46 for him, while the third judge scored all five rounds of the bout in his favor.[21]

Monguchi faced Kotaro Yamada in a Shootboxing rules bout at RISE WORLD SERIES / SHOOTBOXING-KINGS on December 25, 2022.[22] He won the fight by unanimous decision, with two scorecards of 29–26 and one scorecard of 29–25. Monguchi twice knocked his opponent down in the third round, the first time with a flying knee and the second time with a right hook. Yamada scored a shoot point in the second round with a hip throw.[23]

Monguchi faced the former Krush Featherweight champion Takahito Niimi at RISE ELDORADO 2023 on March 26, 2023.[24] He won the fight by unanimous decision. Two of the judges scored the bout 30–28 in his favor, while the third judge awarded him a narrower 30–29 scorecard.[25]

Monguchi faced the former two-weight Shootboxing champion Kyo Kawakami in a non-title bout at RISE World Series 2023 Osaka on July 2, 2023.[26] He won the fight by majority decision, with two scorecards of 30–28 and 30–29 and one even 29–29 scorecard.[27]

Monguchi made his maiden RISE Featherweight title defense against Kaito Sakaguchi at RISE 172 on October 29, 2023.[28] He won the fight by unanimous decision, with scores of 50–47, 49–47 and 49–47.[29]

Titles and accomplishments

Kickboxing

Karate

  • World Karate Organization
    • 2006 WKO Shinkyokunshinkai All Shikoku 5th Grade Championship Third Place[30]
    • 2015 WKO Shinkyokyushinkai All Kanto Weight Championship Lightweight Runner-up[31]
    • 2017 WKO Shinkyokyushinkai All Kanto Weight Championship Lightweight Runner-up[32]

Fight record

Kickboxing record
15 Wins (3 (T)KO's), 2 Losses, 1 Draw, 0 No Contest
Date Result OpponentEventLocation MethodRoundTime
2023-10-29WinJapan KaitoRISE 172Tokyo, JapanDecision (Unanimous)53:00
Defends the RISE Featherweight Championship.
2023-07-02WinJapan Kyo KawakamiRISE World Series 2023 OsakaOsaka, JapanDecision (Majority)33:00
2023-03-26WinJapan Takahito NiimiRISE ELDORADO 2023Tokyo, JapanDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2022-12-25WinJapan Kotaro YamadaRISE WORLD SERIES / SHOOTBOXING-KINGSTokyo, JapanDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2022-08-28WinJapan Taisei UmeiRISE 161Tokyo, JapanDecision (Unanimous)53:00
Wins the RISE Featherweight Championship.
2022-02-23WinJapan Yoshinobu OzakiRISE 155Tokyo, JapanTKO (Three knockdowns)11:51
2021-07-18LossJapan KaitoRise World Series 2021Osaka, JapanDecision (Split)33:00
2021-05-16WinJapan Ryoga HiranoRise on Abema 2Ōta, Tokyo, JapanDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2021-01-30LossJapan Masaki TakeuchiRISE 145Bunkyo, Tokyo, JapanDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2020-11-14WinJapan Taiki SawataniRISE 143Bunkyo, Tokyo, JapanDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2020-02-23WinJapan Kensei YamakawaRISE 137Tokyo, JapanDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2019-11-04WinJapan Ryuji HorioRISE 135Tokyo, JapanDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2019-07-21WinJapan Naoki YamadaRISE WORLD SERIES 2019 Semi-Final Round in OSAKAOsaka, JapanDecision (Split)33:00
2019-04-26WinJapan Teppei TsudaRISE EVOL.3Tokyo, JapanDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2019-02-03WinJapan YA-MANRISE 130Tokyo, JapanDecision (Unanimous)33:00
2018-11-02WinJapan Hyuma HitachiRISE 128Tokyo, JapanTKO (Punches)11:53
2018-09-16DrawJapan Kojiro Flysky GymRISE 127Tokyo, JapanDecision (Majority)33:00
2018-07-16WinJapan Masaaki OnoRISE 126Tokyo, JapanKO (Right hook)30:48
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

See also

References

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  2. ↑ "【RISE】北井智大が延長戦でダウン奪い打ち合い制す". efight.jp. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  3. ↑ "2018.9.16 RISE127". rise-rc.com. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
  4. ↑ "【RISE】無敗対決を制した16歳・田丸辰が初代王者に、那須川天心も祝福". efight.jp. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
  5. ↑ "【RISE】白鳥大珠がRISEライト級王者に。秀樹は無念のドクターストップ＝2.3「RISE 130」". gonkaku.jp. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
  6. ↑ "【RISE】ベテラン健在、ダウンを奪った有松朝が金子梓の猛追を打ち合いで振り切る". gonkaku.jp. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
  7. ↑ "天心衝撃ＴＫＯ勝ち「骨が見えてた」／ＲＩＳＥ詳細". nikkansports.com. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
  8. ↑ "【RISE】RIZIN帰りの堀尾竜司が那須川天心挑戦者決定トーナメント優勝＆プロ無敗の門口佳佑と対戦、13戦全勝で注目の日本デビュー戦となるウスンは「RISE王者目指す」". gonkaku.jp. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
  9. ↑ "RISE 11.4 後楽園ホール：スーパーフライ級戦線は政所仁＆風音の関西勢が勝利。秀樹が2連勝。野辺広大、復帰戦白星". boutreview.com. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
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  11. ↑ "【RISE】フェザー級3試合の勝者から次期挑戦者決定戦の出場者を選出、サバイバルマッチに". gonkaku.jp. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
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  24. ↑ "【RISE】ELDORADOでK-1との対抗戦3vs.3、K-1の佐々木大蔵「K-1の強さをアピールしたい」迎え撃つ白鳥大珠「K-1に対しての借りがある」". gonkaku.jp. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
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  31. ↑ "第20回全関東空手道選手権大会一般上級". shinkyokushinkai.co.jp.
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