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Yuya Yamamoto (Yutaka Wataru Yamamoto) was born on 15 July, 1984 in Onomichi, Hiroshima, Japan, is a Japanese martial artist. Discover Yuya Yamamoto'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 39 years old?

Popular As Yutaka Wataru Yamamoto
Occupation N/A
Age 39 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 15 July, 1984
Birthday 15 July
Birthplace Onomichi, Hiroshima, Japan
Nationality Japan

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Yuya Yamamoto Height, Weight & Measurements

At 39 years old, Yuya Yamamoto height is 1.75m and Weight 70 kg.

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Height 1.75m
Weight 70 kg
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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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Yuya Yamamoto Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Yuya Yamamoto worth at the age of 39 years old? Yuya Yamamoto’s income source is mostly from being a successful Artist. He is from Japan. We have estimated Yuya Yamamoto's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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Yuya Yamamoto (山本 優弥) is a retired Japanese kickboxer who competed in K-1 at middleweight (-70 kg).

He is the former Japanese national champion of kickboxing sanctioned by All Japan Kickboxing Federation at welterweight.

1984

Yuya Yamamoto was born in Takasu, Onomichi in Hiroshima, Japan on July 15, 1984.

He started learning karate at Kushukaikan during his high school life.

Although he was only 16 years old, he won the All Japan Shin Karate championships at lightweight.

After winning the championship, he moved to Tokyo and joined Booch Beat, a kickboxing team, to be a kickboxer.

2001

On September 7, 2001, he debuted as a professional kickboxer for All Japan Kickboxing Federation(AJKF).

At this time, he was only 17 years old.

2004

In 2004, Yamamoto challenged Yamauchi's welterweight championship on January 4, but he was defeated by the unanimous decision at 5R.

On November 19, he challenged Yamauchi's title again, but he failed to win the title because the match resulted as a draw.

2005

On February 6, 2005, he fought against Yoshihiro Sato.

He was beaten completely as he was knocked down 6 times during the bout of 5R.

Sato knocked down Yamamoto twice at 1R, twice at 2R, once at 3R, once at 4R.

Yamamoto was going to be retired before fighting against Sato.

For this reason, although he was offered only 10 days before, he accepted this bout as a replacement.

Although he intended to retire, this bout was evaluated by K-1; thereafter, he decided to continue his career.

2006

In January 2006, he moved to Seishunjuku from Booch Beat.

2007

In 2007, he participated the tournament for the vacant welterweight championship of AJKF.

He won the tournament on May 11, 2007, and 23rd champion of AJKF at welterweight.

On December 28, 2007, AJKF announced that Yamamoto is going to be awarded "2007 Outstanding Performance Award" as he won the title and he beat Keiji Ozaki in October.

2008

He was awarded on January 12 in 2008.

On December 5, 2008, he fought against Christophe Pruvost from Switzerland for his AJKF Welterweight title, but he was beaten by TKO by cut and he lost his title.

2009

! style=background:white colspan=9 |For K-1 World MAX 2009 Japan Tournament Title.

! style=background:white colspan=9 |Loses his AJKF Welterweight championship title.

! style=background:white colspan=9 |Wins vacant title of AJKF Welterweight championship.

! style=background:white colspan=9 |For the AJKF Welterweight title.

! style=background:white colspan=9 |For the AJKF Welterweight title.

2010

! style=background:white colspan=9 |Fails to qualify for Krush tournament semi finals -70 kg. ! style=background:white colspan=9 |Fails to qualify for K-1 World MAX 2010 Final.

2011

! style=background:white colspan=9 |For K-1 World MAX 2011 Japan Tournament Title.

2012

Yamamoto lost to Xu Yan by TKO at Krush.16 in Tokyo, Japan on February 17, 2012.

Yamamoto competed in the Krush Grand Prix 2013 ~67kg First Class Tournament~ on January 14, 2012 in Tokyo.

In the quarter-finals, he went up against Hitoshi Tsukagoshi, a quick former 63 kg fighter.

Yamamoto's power was too much for Tsukagoshi, however, and he knocked him out with a brutal left hook in round three.

He then lost a split decision after taking Abdellah Ezbiri into an extension round in the semis.

2013

He lost to TaCa via unanimous decision after an extension round at Krush.28 in Tokyo, Japan on May 12, 2013.

He snapped the losing skid with a split decision win over Onder Ural at Krush 31.

This victory was followed up by a three fight losing streak, during which he lost by decision to Makihira Keita, Kerrith Bhella and by knockout to Kotetsu.