Megumi Fujii

Megumi Fujii
Fujii in 2007
Born (1974-04-26) April 26, 1974 (age 50)
Ibara, Okayama, Japan
Other namesMega Megu
Height5 ft 3 in (160 cm)[1]
Weight115 lb (52 kg; 8 st 3 lb)
DivisionStrawweight[1]
Reach61 in (155 cm)[1]
StanceSouthpaw
Fighting out ofTokyo, Japan
TeamAbe Ani Combat Club
RankBlack belt in judo[2]
Black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu[2]
Years active2004–2013 (MMA)
Mixed martial arts record
Total29
Wins26
By knockout1
By submission19
By decision6
Losses3
By decision3
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
Medal record
Representing  Japan
Women's Submission Wrestling
ADCC Submission Wrestling World Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Trenton -60kg
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Long Beach -55kg
Women's Brazilian jiu-jitsu
Pan-American Jiu-Jitsu Championship
Gold medal – first place 2006 California -53kg
Gold medal – first place 2004 California -53kg
Bronze medal – third place 2003 California -53kg
Women's Sambo
World Sambo Championships
Silver medal – second place 2003 St. Petersburg -52kg
Silver medal – second place 2002 Panama City -52kg
Silver medal – second place 1999 Gijón -52kg
Silver medal – second place 1998 Kaliningrad -52kg

Megumi Fujii (藤井 恵 Fujii Megumi, born April 26, 1974) is a Japanese former professional mixed martial artist and submission wrestler. Fujii is regarded as a pioneer of women's mixed martial arts. She specializes in submission fighting and is known for her quick takedowns and submissions. Her most popular move is the Inazuma toe hold submission, dubbed the Megulock.

  1. ^ a b c "Megumi Fujii Awakening Profile". Awakeningfighters.com. Retrieved 2017-03-11.
  2. ^ a b Drake Riggs (23 August 2020). "Becoming 'Mega Megu': The Megumi Fujii Story". mymmanews.com.