Norifumi Yamamoto "Kid"
Record: 18 - 4 (1 NC)
Height: 5'4" (163cm)
Weight: 135 lbs
Age: 34

Norifumi "Kid" Yamamoto (birth date March 15, 1977) is a Japanese mixed martial arts fighter. He is associated with Purebred Tokyo and Krazy Bee . He quickly gained popularity in the Shooto organization due to his aggressive, well-rounded style and controversial persona. He moved on to K-1 HERO'S, where he won their tournament in December, 2005 after defeating Genki Sudo via a controversial TKO due to punches.

Career Statistics:
Knockout Wins:  6   (26%) Knockout Losses:  0   (0%)
TKO Wins:  7   (30%) TKO Losses:  1   (04%)
Submission Wins:  2   (09%) Submission Losses:  0   (0%)
Decision Wins:  3   (13%) Decision Losses:  3   (13%)
Draws: 0 No Contests: 1
Career Fights:
Opponent Method Event Date Rnd
Loss Demetrious Johnson Unanimous Decision UFC 126: Silva vs. Belfort Feb. 05, 2011 3
Win Federico Lopez Knockout Dream: Dream 14 May. 29, 2010 1
Loss Masanori Kanehara Unanimous Decision K-1: Dynamite!! Power of Courage 2009 Dec. 31, 2009 3
Loss Joe Warren Split Decision Dream 9: Featherweight Grand Prix 2009 Second Round May. 26, 2009 2
Win Rani Yahya Technical Knockout K-1: Premium 2007 Dynamite!! Dec. 31, 2007 2
Win Bibiano Fernandes Unanimous Decision K-1 Hero's: Tournament Final Sep. 17, 2007 3
Win Istvan Majoros Technical Knockout K-1: Premium 2006 Dynamite!! Dec. 31, 2006 1
Win Kazuyuki Miyata Knockout K-1: Hero's 5 May. 03, 2006 1
Win Genki Sudo Technical Knockout K-1: Premium 2005 Dynamite!! Dec. 31, 2005 1
Win Caol Uno Technical Knockout K-1: Hero's 3 Sep. 07, 2005 2
Win Royler Gracie Knockout K-1: Hero's 3 Sep. 07, 2005 2
Win Ian James Schaffa Technical Knockout K-1: Hero's 2 Jul. 06, 2005 3
Win Jadamba Narantungalag Knockout K-1: World Max 2004 Oct. 13, 2004 1
Win Kazuya Yasuhiro Submission K-1 MAX: World Grand Prix 2004 Final Jul. 07, 2004 2
Win Tony Valente Submission K-1 MAX: World Grand Prix 2004 Opening Round Apr. 07, 2004 1
Win Caleb Mitchell Knockout Shooto: 9/5 in Korakuen Hall Sep. 05, 2003 1
Win Jeff Curran Unanimous Decision SB 29: SuperBrawl 29 May. 09, 2003 3
Win Tetsuo Katsuta Technical Knockout Shooto: Treasure Hunt 10 Sep. 16, 2002 1
Loss Stephen Palling Technical Knockout Shooto: Treasure Hunt 6 May. 05, 2002 1
NC Josh Thomson No Contest - Yamamoto Kicked in Groin Shogun 1: Shogun 1 Dec. 15, 2001 2
Win Hideki Kadowaki Technical Knockout Shooto: To The Top 8 Sep. 02, 2001 1
Win Masashi Kameda Knockout Shooto: To The Top 6 Jul. 06, 2001 1
Win Masato Shiozawa Unanimous Decision Shooto: To The Top 2 Mar. 02, 2001 2
Total Fights: 23   |   Record: 18 - 4 (1 NC)
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Condit def. Diaz via decision
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