Masanori Kanehara
Standout achievements
Masanori Kanehara is a Japanese mixed martial artist with a professional record of 29-14-5 across 48 bouts. They've won 11 by KO/TKO, 10 by submission and 8 by decision — a 72 % finish rate. Most wins come by KO/TKO. Currently on a 2-fight skid. Last competed July 2025 (active). Has fought most often in Japan (46 bouts).
Fight locations (19 venues)
Career timeline — fights by year
Frequently asked
What is Masanori Kanehara's MMA record?
Masanori Kanehara has a professional MMA record of 29-14-5 — 11 wins by KO/TKO, 10 by submission, 8 by decision.
How does Masanori Kanehara usually win?
They most often win by KO/TKO (11 of 29 wins).
How does Masanori Kanehara usually lose?
Most of Masanori Kanehara's losses come by KO/TKO (7 of 14).
Is Masanori Kanehara still active?
Masanori Kanehara last competed in July 2025, and is considered active (no bout in over two years).
What is Masanori Kanehara's fastest finish?
KO/TKO of Joe Pearson in 0:21 (Rd 1) at Pancrase 252 - 20th Anniversary.
Where is Masanori Kanehara from?
Masanori Kanehara is a Japanese mixed martial artist.
What is Masanori Kanehara's longest MMA win streak?
Masanori Kanehara's longest winning run on record is 7 straight victories.
Where does Masanori Kanehara rank in MMA?
Masanori Kanehara sits at #1,251 of 32,631 fighters in the Fight Forensics global MMA rankings.
Pro MMA (48)
Amateur (4)
Amateur bouts — not counted toward the pro record.