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Satoru Kitaoka was born on 4 February, 1980 in Nara, Japan, is a Japanese martial artist. Discover Satoru Kitaoka's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 44 years old?

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Age 44 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 4 February 1980
Birthday 4 February
Birthplace Nara, Japan
Nationality Japan

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Satoru Kitaoka Height, Weight & Measurements

At 44 years old, Satoru Kitaoka height is 5ft 6in and Weight 155 lb.

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Height 5ft 6in
Weight 155 lb
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Dating & Relationship status

He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

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Satoru Kitaoka Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Satoru Kitaoka worth at the age of 44 years old? Satoru Kitaoka’s income source is mostly from being a successful Artist. He is from Japan. We have estimated Satoru Kitaoka's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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Satoru Kitaoka (北岡悟), is a Japanese shoot wrestler and mixed martial artist who most recently competed for RIZIN.

1996

Kitaoka became interested in mixed martial arts after seeing Bas Rutten and Masakatsu Funaki fight in Pancrase in 1996.

In addition to mixed martial arts success, Kitaoka has also won several submission grappling tournaments, including being an All Japan Combat Wrestling champion and Brazilian jiu-jitsu and No-Gi Open Champion in weight and absolute.

Kitaoka spends his time taking care of his body, getting massages three times a week, utilizing saunas, and carbonated and ice Baths.

He also enjoys spending time on social media.

Kitaoka also teaches at his gym and coaches his teammates.

2000

A professional competitor since 2000, he has also competed for DREAM, Pancrase, DEEP, and World Victory Road.

Kitaoka is renowned for his catch wrestling abilities which he learned studying under two of Japan's most respected catch wrestlers Masakatsu Funaki and Minoru Suzuki.

He is also a Brazilian jiu jitsu blackbelt under Yuki Nakai.

A master of the guillotine choke and leg lock submissions, Kitaoka holds notable wins over Takanori Gomi, Paul Daley, and Carlos Condit.

Renowned originally for his catch wrestling abilities, Kitaoka made his professional debut for Pancrase on October 31, 2000, losing via majority decision.

After submitting then 3-0 Kurt Pellegrino, Kitaoka drew with Heath Sims before losing to Katsuya Inoue.

2008

After signing with World Victory Road, Kitaoka's first fight for Sengoku was a submission win over Ian James Schaffa at Sengoku 2 on 18 May 2008 before entering Sengoku's eight-man lightweight tournament.

In the first round of the tournament at Sengoku 4 on 24 August 2008 he was put up against American Clay French.

Kitaoka made short work of French, winning by submission due to an achilles lock at 1:21 of the first round.

The win put him up against fellow Japanese fighter Eiji Mitsuoka in the tournament's semifinal taking place at World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 6.

Kitaoka again made short work of his opponent winning by a heel hook submission at 1:16 of the first round.

The win earned him a place in the tournament's final taking place that same night against Kazunori Yokota.

The fight proved longer than Kitaoka's three previous fights as it went the distance completing all three five-minute rounds with Kitaoka being awarded the unanimous decision, thus winning the 2008 Sengoku Lightweight Grand Prix.

The Lightweight tournament win set up Kitaoka to fight the last reigning PRIDE Lightweight Champion, Takanori Gomi, for Sengoku's newly created Sengoku Lightweight Championship.

2009

The two fought at Sengoku no Ran 2009 on 4 January 2009 and ended with Kitaoka defeating Gomi with an achilles lock at 1:41 of the first round.

In his first title defence, on August 2, 2009, at World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 9, Kitaoka lost his lightweight championship to Mizuto Hirota.

Following his title loss in Sengoku, Kitaoka returned to his home promotion Pancrase picking up wins over Jorge Rogrigues and Kuniyoshi Hironaka.

Kitaoka faced former UFC fighter Willamy Freire at DREAM 17.

Kitaoka entered the bout on a three fight win streak picking up victories in both Pancrase and DEEP.

He won the fight via split decision.

Kitaoka faced teammate and fellow Yuki Nakai black belt Shinya Aoki at DREAM's year end event for the DREAM Lightweight Championship.

He lost the fight via unanimous decision.

2012

After picking up two wins to start 2005, Kitaoka improved to 12-6-8 before he faced future UFC interim welterweight champion Carlos Condit on October 2, 2005.

Kitaoka defeated Condit in an upset, submitting him with a heel hook at 3:57 of the first round.

2016

Kitaoka made his debut for Rizin Fighting Federation in 2016.

He faced Daron Cruickshank on December 29, 2016, at RIZIN World Grand-Prix 2016: 2nd Round and won the fight via technical submission in the first round.

2017

Kitaoka next faced Yusuke Yachi on July 30, 2017, at Rizin FF 6: RIZIN World Grand Prix 2017 Opening Round Part 1.

He lost the fight via TKO in the second round.

Kitaoka returned at RIZIN World Grand Prix 2017: Second Round, facing Kiichi Kunimoto in a catchweight bout of 165 lbs.

Kitaoka lost via unanimous decision.

After picking a first-round heel hook win in Pancrase, Kitaoka returned to the RIZIN ring at RIZIN 11 against Diego Brandao.

While attempting a leg lock submission on the ground, Kitaoka left himself vulnerable to a flurry of right hands from Brandao on the top, being knocked out just 1:38 into the fight.

2019

A leg lock specialist, Kitaoka would improve to 19-7-9 before facing Katsuya Inoue on January 30, 2008 for the third time after being defeating in their first meeting and a draw in the previous bout.

Kitaoka lost via split decision.