Kyoji Horiguchi

Kyoji Horiguchi
Born	(1990-10-12) October 12, 1990 (age 34) Takasaki, Gunma, Japan
Native name	堀口恭司
Other names	The Supernova (former),[1] The Typhoon[2]
Nickname	The Typhoon
Residence	Takasaki, Gunma, Japan
Height	5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)[3]
Weight	135 lb (61 kg; 9 st 9 lb)
Division	Bantamweight Flyweight
Reach	66 in (168 cm)[4]
Style	Shotokan Karate, Kickboxing, Shootfighting
Fighting out of	Coconut Creek, Florida, U.S.
Team	KRAZY BEE (2009–2015)[5] American Top Team (2015–present)[6]
Trainer	Norifumi Yamamoto Mike Thomas Brown
Rank	A-Class Shootist 2nd degree black belt in Shotokan Karate[7]
Years active	2010–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total	39
Wins	33
By knockout	15
By submission	5
By decision	13
Losses	5
By knockout	2
By submission	1
By decision	2
No contests	1
Other information
Website	https://horiguchikyoji.com/
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Kyoji Horiguchi (Japanese: 堀口 恭司, Horiguchi Kyōji, born October 12, 1990) is a Japanese mixed martial artist^[8] currently competing in Rizin FF^[9] in the Flyweight division, where he is the current RIZIN Flyweight Champion and former RIZIN Bantamweight Championship. He is also the former Bellator Bantamweight World Championship.

A professional competitor since 2010, Horiguchi formerly competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship^[10] and is the former Shooto Bantamweight Champion.^[11] He graduated from Sakushin Gakuin High School in Utsunomiya, Tochigi, Japan.^[12]