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Mizuto Hirota is a Japanese mixed martial artist who currently competes in the featherweight division of the Rizin Fighting Federation. He is a former Shooto Featherweight Champion and has also competed in the UFC, Pancrase, and DEEP. Hirota was born on May 5, 1981 in Isahaya, Nagasaki, Japan. He began training in judo at the age of five and later began training in karate and kickboxing. He made his professional MMA debut in 2002 and quickly established himself as one of the top featherweights in Japan. Hirota has competed in several major promotions, including the UFC, Pancrase, DEEP, and Rizin Fighting Federation. He is a former Shooto Featherweight Champion and has also competed in the UFC, Pancrase, and DEEP. As of 2021, Mizuto Hirota's net worth is estimated to be roughly $1 million.

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Age 42 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 5 May, 1981
Birthday 5 May
Birthplace Isahaya, Nagasaki, Japan
Nationality Japan

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Mizuto Hirota Height, Weight & Measurements

At 42 years old, Mizuto Hirota height is 5ft 7in and Weight 71 kg.

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Height 5ft 7in
Weight 71 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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Mizuto Hirota Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Mizuto Hirota worth at the age of 42 years old? Mizuto Hirota’s income source is mostly from being a successful Fighter. He is from Japan. We have estimated Mizuto Hirota's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Timeline

2019

After being released from the UFC after three straight losses, Hirota signed with Rizin Fighting Federation and is expected to face Roberto Satoshi at Rizin 17 on July 28, 2019.

2018

Hirota faced Ross Pearson in a lightweight bout on February 11, 2018 at UFC 221. He lost the fight via unanimous decision.

Hirota faced Christos Giagos on December 2, 2018 at UFC Fight Night 142. He lost the fight via unanimous decision.

2017

Mizuto Hirota faced Alexander Volkanovski on June 10, 2017 at UFC Fight Night 110. He lost the fight by unanimous decision.

Hirota was expected to face Charles Rosa on September 23, 2017 at UFC Fight Night 117. After struggling with the weigh-in, Hirota was forced to pull from the event due to health concerns. He was deemed unfit to compete by the UFC medical team.

2016

Hirota was expected to face Cole Miller on October 15, 2016 at UFC Fight Night 97. However, the promotion announced on October 6 that they had cancelled the event entirely. In turn, the fight was rescheduled and eventually took place on December 17, 2016 at UFC on Fox 22 Hirota won the bout by unanimous decision.

2015

In June 2015, Hirota was announced as one of the eight featherweights competing on Road to UFC: Japan, a show in the style of The Ultimate Fighter. On the show he faced Nobumitsu Osawa in the quarter finals and won by decision. He then faced Daiki Hata in the semifinals and again won by decision. Hirota ultimately faced Teruto Ishihara in the finals at UFC Fight Night 75. Post-fight the UFC announced that Hirota and Ishihara would both be awarded contracts.

2013

Hirota faced Rani Yahya on March 3, 2013 at UFC on Fuel TV 8. The fight was Hirota's first fight as a Featherweight. After losing the first two rounds, Hiroto was able to keep the fight standing in the third, but it was not enough under the scorecard and he lost his debut via unanimous decision.

In his second UFC fight, Hirota faced Rodrigo Damm at UFC on Fuel TV: Nogueira vs. Werdum on June 8, 2013. He lost the back-and-forth fight via split decision and was subsequently released from the promotion following the loss.

2012

A year after he officially vacated his Sengoku Lightweight Championship belt, Hirota began fighting for DEEP. Hirota's debut for the organization was against Katsunori Kikuno for the DEEP Lightweight Championship and Hirota won via unanimous decision, and then defended his belt against Seichi Ikemoto, winning again via unanimous decision. Hirota then vacated his title in April 2012.

On May 29, 2012, it was announced that Hirota would make his United States debut for Strikeforce in July 2012 against Pat Healy. In a back and forth bout, Hirota showcased technical boxing and some take down defense, but Healy was able to land more during the clinch. Hirota lost the close battle by unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28). Strikeforce commentator and former UFC Middleweight Champion Pat Miletich stated the decision was affected by the home town favoring their own fighter.

Hirota was next scheduled to face Jorge Gurgel on September 29, 2012, but the event was cancelled before the company ceased operations. Hirota was signed along with many other Strikeforce competitors to compete in the UFC.

2010

On March 7, 2010, Hirota announced during Sengoku 12 that he would be vacating his belt due to his injuries sustained at Dynamite!! 2009.

2009

In February 2009 he defended his Cage Force title when he fought to a draw with multiple-time King of Pancrase, Katsuya Inoue, and in May 2009 he defeated PRIDE veteran Mitsuhiro Ishida by knockout at Shooto Tradition Final.

On August 2, 2009, at Sengoku 9, Hirota was matched up with the eventual Sengoku Lightweight Grand Prix Champion and the inaugural Sengoku Lightweight Champion, Satoru Kitaoka. Hirota, who was an underdog going in to the fight, had to defend multiple submission-attempts by Kitaoka during the first round, but came back in the second landing strikes on the feet while stopping Kitaoka's takedown-attempts. In the third, Kitaoka was able to take Hirota down and control him on the ground eventually resulting in a yellow-card inactivity-warning for Hirota as he did not improve his position. The fourth round saw Hirota damage Kitaoka with knee-strikes while on the feet, prompting Kitaoka to shoot in for a takedown. Hirota defended it and continued to land knees to the head of the grounded Kitaoka which forced the referee to step in at 2:50, giving Hirota the TKO victory to become the new Sengoku Lightweight Champion.

On December 31, 2009, Hirota faced DREAM and WAMMA Lightweight Champion Shinya Aoki. In the first round Aoki caught Hirota in a hammerlock. When Hirota refused to submit, Aoki broke Hirota's arm and won the fight.

2008

In his next fight on April 2008, at Cage Force 6, Hirota defeated Tomonari Kanomata to win the Cage Force Lightweight Championship.

Hirota then entered the Sengoku 2008 Lightweight Grand Prix where he won his first-round fight by knocking out the last IFL Lightweight Champion, Ryan Schultz, at Sengoku 4 in August 2008. He was then eliminated from the tournament in the semi-finals after losing by unanimous decision against Kazunori Yokota at World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 6 in November the same year.

1981

Mizuto Hirota (廣田瑞人 , Hirota Mizuto, born May 5, 1981) is a Japanese mixed martial artist currently competing in the Featherweight division of the Rizin Fighting Federation. A professional competitor since 2005, he appeared in the Japanese MMA event Dynamite!! 2009 event and has also competed for Ultimate Fighting Championship, Shooto, and Strikeforce.