NJPW Dominion 7.5 in Osaka-jo Hall 20152015
As Kazushi Sakuraba
Kazushi Sakuraba
Born
Kazushi Sakuraba is a Japanese mixed martial artist and professional wrestler, currently signed to Rizin Fighting Federation. He has competed in traditional puroresu for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and shoot-style competition for UWFi and Kingdom Pro Wrestling (KPW). He has fought in MMA competition in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, Pride Fighting Championships, Hero's and Dream. He is known as the "Gracie Hunter" or the "Gracie Killer" due to his wins over four members of the famed Gracie family: Royler Gracie, Renzo Gracie, Ryan Gracie, and Royce Gracie. In particular, Sakuraba is famous for his initial fight with Royce, which lasted ninety minutes and ended after Royce was unable to continue due to damage received from Sakuraba.
Filmography (95)
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 20152015
As Kazushi Sakuraba
NJPW The New Beginning in Hiroshima 20142014
As Kazushi Sakuraba
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 72013
As Kazushi Sakuraba
NJPW Invasion Attack 20162016
As Kazushi Sakuraba
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 20142014
As Kazushi Sakuraba
NOAH: Great Muta Final "BYE-BYE"2023
NJPW Power Struggle 20142014
As Kazushi Sakuraba
NJPW & NOAH: Wrestle Kingdom 16 - Night 32022
As Kazushi Sakuraba
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 19 (Final)2015
As Kazushi Sakuraba
TMDb 8.0 / 10
NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 20152015
As Kazushi Sakuraba
NJPW The New Beginning in Sendai2015
As Kazushi Sakuraba
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 92015
As Kazushi Sakuraba
TMDb 8.5 / 10
NJPW Tag League Finals 20152015
As Kazushi Sakuraba
TMDb 10.0 / 10
NJPW Invasion Attack 20142014
As Kazushi Sakuraba
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 82014
As Kazushi Sakuraba
TMDb 10.0 / 10
NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 12 (Final)2014
As Kazushi Sakuraba
NJPW Power Struggle 20152015
As Kazushi Sakuraba
K1 Dynamite!!
K1 Dynamite!!2002
As "The Gracie Hunter"
TMDb 5.2 / 10
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 182015
As Kazushi Sakuraba
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 20122012
As Kazushi Sakuraba
NOAH: Wrestle Magic 20242024
As Kazushi Sakuraba
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 20152015
As Kazushi Sakuraba
NJPW Invasion Attack 20152015
As Kazushi Sakuraba
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 20162016
As Kazushi Sakuraba
NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 20142014
As Kazushi Sakuraba
NJPW Destruction in Kobe 20142014
As Kazushi Sakuraba
NJPW World Tag League 2014 - Day 11
NJPW World Tag League 2014 - Day 112014
As Himself
NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 172015
As Kazushi Sakuraba
NJPW Dominion 6.212014
As Kazushi Sakuraba
NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 9 (Final)2013
As Kazushi Sakuraba
NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 20132013
As Kazushi Sakuraba
Josh Barnett's Bloodsport Bushido2024
NJPW Back to the Yokohama Arena2014
As Kazushi Sakuraba
NJPW The New Beginning in Niigata 20162016
As Kazushi Sakuraba
NJPW Power Struggle 20132013
As Kazushi Sakuraba
Pride Critical Countdown 20042004
As Self
TMDb 5.0 / 10
NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 20162016
As Kazushi Sakuraba
TMDb 7.0 / 10
NJPW Road to Destruction 2024: Day 52024
As Kazushi Sakuraba
Pride Total Elimination 20032003
As Self
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Pride Grand Prix 2000 Finals2000
As Self
NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 20152015
As Kazushi Sakuraba
Baton2009
As Robot Guard (voice)
TMDb 4.3 / 10
NOAH: The New Year 2022
NOAH: The New Year 20222022
As Kazushi Sakuraba
Pride 30: Fully Loaded2005
As Self
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Wrestle-1 Raising An Army Tour - Day 1
Wrestle-1 Raising An Army Tour - Day 12013
UFC 15.5: Ultimate Japan 11997
As Self
TMDb 6.2 / 10
K-1 PREMIUM 2007 Dynamite!!2007
As "The Gracie Hunter"
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Metamoris 5
Metamoris 52014
NJPW Road To Tokyo Dome - Day 6
NJPW Road To Tokyo Dome - Day 62014
NOAH: 20th Anniversary - NOAH The Chronicle Vol. 42020
As Kazushi Sakuraba
Pride Total Elimination 20052005
As Self
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Dynamite!! 2010
Dynamite!! 2010Release date TBA
TMDb 10.0 / 10
Pride 25: Body Blow2003
As Self
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Pride 10: Return of the Warriors2000
As Self
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Pride 15: Raging Rumble2001
As Self
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Pride Grand Prix 2000 Opening Round2000
As Self
Pride Final Conflict 20032003
As Self
DREAM 112009
As Self
TMDb 4.8 / 10
Pride 23: Championship Chaos 22002
As Self
Pride Critical Countdown 20052005
As Self
TMDb 5.0 / 10
Pride Shockwave 20022002
As Self
TMDb 6.0 / 10
CyberFight Festival 20212021
As Kazushi Sakuraba
Pride 13: Collision Course2001
As Self
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Nagurimono: Love & Kill
Nagurimono: Love & Kill2005
TMDb 10.0 / 10
Pride 81999
As Self
Dream 22008
As himself
Pride 17: Championship Chaos2001
As Self
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Pride Shockwave 20032003
As Self
NOAH: The Best - Final Chronicle 2020
NOAH: The Best - Final Chronicle 20202020
DREAM 162010
As Self
TMDb 4.5 / 10
RIZIN SARABA2015
DREAM 142010
As Self
TMDb 4.2 / 10
Pride 41998
As Self
Quintet Ultra2019
K1 Dynamite!!
K1 Dynamite!!2006
TMDb 4.8 / 10
NJPW Destruction 20132013
As Kazushi Sakuraba
TMDb 7.0 / 10
Pride 31998
As Self
Quintet 22018
As Himself
PRIDE 112000
As Self
TMDb 6.0 / 10
DREAM 122009
As Self
TMDb 4.2 / 10
Pride 12: Cold Fury2000
As Self
TMDb 5.0 / 10
NJPW Skydiving J
NJPW Skydiving J1996
K1 Dynamite!! USA
K1 Dynamite!! USA2007
TMDb 6.0 / 10
RIZIN 72017
Pride 71999
As Self
Pride Shockwave 20052005
As Self
TMDb 6.0 / 10
Pride 51999
As Self
DREAM 172011
As Self
Pride 61999
As Self
Quintet 32018
Pride Critical Countdown 2005
Pride Critical Countdown 20052005
TMDb 9.0 / 10
Pride 21998
As Self
Pioneers of MMA: Kazushi Sakuraba
Pioneers of MMA: Kazushi Sakuraba2015
As Himself
TMDb 10.0 / 10
Kazushi Sakuraba Documentary
Kazushi Sakuraba DocumentaryRelease date TBA
As "The Gracie Hunter"
TMDb 10.0 / 10
Filmography and biography: TMDb