Masakatsu Funaki

GPTKB entity

Statements (96)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Mixed_Martial_Artist
gptkb:martial_arts
gptkb:Professional_Wrestler
gptkbp:active_years 1989-present
gptkbp:birth_date 1969-03-12
March 12, 1969
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Kawasaki,_Kanagawa,_Japan
gptkb:Kōchi,_Japan
Kōchi Prefecture, Japan
gptkbp:birth_year gptkb:1969
gptkbp:career_start gptkb:1993
gptkbp:championship gptkb:UWF_World_Heavyweight_Championship
gptkb:Pancrase_Heavyweight_Champion
gptkb:Pancrase_Openweight_Champion
gptkbp:debut gptkb:1989
gptkb:1993
gptkbp:debut_year gptkb:1993
gptkbp:draws gptkb:0
gptkb:1
gptkbp:famous_fight gptkb:UFC_2
gptkb:UFC_1
Pancrase: 1993
Pancrase: 1994
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:World_Championships
Pancrase Champion
Pioneering MMA in Japan
Submission Techniques
Mixed Martial Arts Matches
gptkbp:famous_match gptkb:Funaki_vs._Takada_1996
vs. Kiyoshi Tamura
gptkbp:famous_rival gptkb:Bas_Rutten
gptkbp:fighting_out_of gptkb:Tokyo
gptkb:Tokyo,_Japan
gptkbp:fighting_style gptkb:Mixed_Martial_Artist
gptkb:Sambo
gptkb:Judo
Shoot Wrestling
Shoot wrestling
gptkbp:fought_against gptkb:Takada
gptkb:Shinya_Aoki
gptkb:Kiyoshi_Tamura
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Pancrase
gptkbp:height 1.80 m
5 ft 10 in
175 cm
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Masakatsu Funaki
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Rickson_Gracie
gptkbp:is_trained_in gptkb:Antonio_Inoki
gptkbp:losses gptkb:5
gptkb:17
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Japanese
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_King_of_Pancrase
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Pancrase:_Yes,_We_Are_Hybrid_Wrestlers
gptkb:Pancrase
gptkb:UFC_1
gptkbp:notable_for Pioneer of MMA in Japan
gptkbp:notable_rivalry gptkb:Minoru_Suzuki
gptkb:Kazushi_Sakuraba
gptkbp:notable_technique Striking and Grappling
gptkbp:notable_wins gptkb:Ken_Shamrock
gptkb:Bas_Rutten
gptkb:Frank_Shamrock
gptkb:Kiyoshi_Tamura
gptkb:Mark_Coleman
gptkb:Gary_Goodridge
gptkb:Rickson_Gracie
gptkbp:promotions gptkb:Pancrase
UWF International
gptkbp:reach 180 cm
185 cm
70 in
gptkbp:record 39 wins, 6 losses
gptkbp:retired gptkb:Mixed_Martial_Artist
gptkb:2010
gptkbp:retirement gptkb:2000
gptkbp:retirement_year gptkb:2000
gptkbp:ring_name gptkb:Masakatsu_Funaki
gptkbp:rival gptkb:Ken_Shamrock
gptkbp:signature_move gptkb:Rear_Naked_Choke
gptkbp:team gptkb:Pancrase
gptkbp:total_fights gptkb:20
gptkbp:training gptkb:Yoshihiro_Takayama
gptkb:Yoshinori_Nishi
gptkbp:website masakatsufunaki.com
gptkbp:weight 185 lb
70 kg
93 kg
95 kg
85 kg
gptkbp:weight_class gptkb:Welterweight
Heavyweight
gptkbp:wins gptkb:15
gptkb:39
gptkbp:years_active 1993-2000
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kongo
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4