Megumi Yabushita
| Megumi Yabushita | |
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| Born |
March 2, 1972 Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan |
| Other names | Grappling Goddess Ice Queen |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Height | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 61 kg (134 lb) |
| Style | Kickboxing |
| Fighting out of | Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan |
| Team | Jd'→SOD Joshi Kakutogi Dojo→Tomoegumi→Freelance→Fight Chix |
| Years active | 1997-present (MMA) 2003-present (kickboxing) |
| Kickboxing record | |
| Total | 12 |
| Wins | 1 |
| Losses | 10 |
| By knockout | 4 |
| Draws | 1 |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 42 |
| Wins | 19 |
| By knockout | 1 |
| By submission | 10 |
| By decision | 7 |
| By disqualification | 1 |
| Losses | 23 |
| By knockout | 4 |
| By submission | 6 |
| By decision | 13 |
| Other information | |
| Website | Official blog |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
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Megumi Yabushita (藪下 めぐみ yabushita megumi?, born on March 2, 1972) is a Japanese female mixed martial artist, kickboxer, professional wrestler and judoka. She has participated in several Japanese professional wrestling and mixed martial arts promotions. She is a Japanese national judo champion and a former Smackgirl open weight champion and tournament winner.
Yabushita was born on March 2, 1972 in Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan. Her father introduced her into judo, training her before entering elementary school. Yabushita excelled at judo starting in high school and became a regular participant in national championships.
Yabushita graduated from Asahikawa University High School, where she won the judo club competitions in the less than 48 kg division in 1988 and 1989. Scouted by Japan's corporate judo team Miki House, she won the all-Japan individual championships in 1993, in 1994 she placed third in the Fukuoka international women's judo championships in the 52 kg class and in 1995 she placed fifth in the World Masters Munich in the 52 kg class. and also participated in the 52 kg class in the 1995 World Judo Championships celebrated in Chiba, Japan.
In 1996, Yabushita joined Jd' wrestling promotion, She made her debut on April 20, 1997 in a match against Sumie Sakai at Korakuen Hall. On September 7, 1997, Yabushita won the Jd' Junior title in Tokyo by winning a round-robin tournament where she defeated Sakai in the final match and she would lose it on her first defense against The Bloody on October 22, 1997. She would regain the title on January 24, 1999 by defeating Sakai once again and this time went on to successfully defend it three times before vacating it.
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