Musashi (kickboxer)
Akio Mori (森 昭生, Mori Akio, born October 17, 1972), better known by the name Musashi (武蔵), is a Japanese former professional karateka and kickboxer. He is a four-time K-1 Japan tournament champion, a former WAKO Heavyweight Muay Thai champion and two-time K-1 World Grand Prix finalist. Following a 14-year career, he announced his retirement at a press conference in Tokyo on August 26, 2009.
| Musashi | |
|---|---|
| Born | Akio Mori (森昭生) October 17, 1972 Sakai, Osaka, Japan |
| Native name | 武蔵 |
| Nationality | Japan |
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Weight | 103 kg (227 lb) |
| Style | Seidokaikan karate |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Trainer | Frankie Liles |
| Years active | 1995–2009 |
| Kickboxing record | |
| Total | 85 |
| Wins | 49 |
| By knockout | 19 |
| Losses | 30 |
| By knockout | 10 |
| Draws | 5 |
| No contests | 1 |
Last updated on: September 26, 2009 | |
He holds notable wins over Ray Sefo, Peter Aerts, Masaaki Satake and Rick Roufus.
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