Eiji Mitsuoka

Eiji Mitsuoka
光岡映二
Born (1976-01-01) January 1, 1976 (age 48)[1]
Handa, Aichi, Japan
Other namesKanaami no Mōshigo (The Heaven-sent Child of the Cage)
NationalityJapanese
Height5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[2]
Weight145 lb (66 kg; 10.4 st)
DivisionWelterweight
Lightweight
Featherweight
Reach68 in (173 cm)
StanceOrthodox
Fighting out ofSaitama Prefecture
TeamWajyutsu Keisyukai RJW
Years active2001-2012
Mixed martial arts record
Total29
Wins18
By knockout4
By submission10
By decision4
Losses9
By knockout3
By submission2
By decision4
Draws2
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Eiji Mitsuoka (Japanese: 光岡 映二, Mitsuoka Eiji, born January 1, 1976) is a retired Japanese professional mixed martial artist. A professional competitor from 2001 until 2012, Mitsuoka fought for the UFC, DREAM, World Victory Road, PRIDE, Shooto, Cage Force, DEEP and King of the Cage promotions. Mitsuoka's nickname Kanaami no Mōshigo (金網の申し子), which translates as "The Heaven-sent Child of the Cage" was given in reference to his earlier career in King of the Cage and his performance in Cage Force.

  1. ^ [1] Archived March 9, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Eiji". Sherdog.com. Retrieved 2015-10-16.