Rui Okubo | |
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Born | 大久保 琉唯 September 12, 2004 Utsunomiya, Japan |
Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
Weight | 55 kg (121 lb; 8.7 st) |
Stance | Orthodox |
Fighting out of | Utsunomiya, Japan |
Team | K-1 GYM WOLF TEAM ASTER |
Kickboxing record | |
Total | 7 |
Wins | 6 |
By knockout | 0 |
Losses | 1 |
By knockout | 0 |
Draws | 0 |
Other information | |
Notable relatives | Seri Okubo (brother) |
Rui Okubo is a Japanese kickboxer.
As of April 2024 he was the 10th ranked strawweight (-54 kg) kickboxer in the world by Combat Press. [1]
As an amateur Okubo amassed a record of 145 wins, 18 losses, 3 draws and captured over 40 titles. During 2021, his last year of competition before turning professional, Okubo won the two most prestigious titles of Japanese amateur kickboxing, the Japan Cup in March and the K-1 Koshien tournament in August. [2] He won four fights in one day during both tournaments. His Koshien success secured him a professional debut with the K-1 promotion. [3]
Okubo made his professional debut on February 27, 2022, at K-1 World GP 2022 Japan against Shohei Nishibayashi. He won the fight by unanimous decision. [4]
For his second professional fight, Okubo was invited on the exceptional card THE MATCH 2022 at the Tokyo Dome, on June 19, 2022, where he faced Ryujin Nasukawa, the younger brother of the card headlining star Tenshin Nasukawa. Okubo won the fight by unanimous decision. [5]
On September 24, 2022, Okubo took part in a 4-man tournament at Krush 141 with the inaugural Krush Flyweight (-51kg) title at stake. In the semifinals he rematched Shohei Nishibayashi and defeated him once again by unanimous decision. [6] Okubo advanced to the final where he faced Daina. The fight was declared a draw after 3 rounds and went to an extension round which Okubo won by split decision to capture the inaugural title. [7]
Okubo vacated his Krush flyweight title on April 14, 2023, in order to move up in weight. [8] Okubo made his debut at 53 kg on June 3, 2023, at K-1 World GP 2023 in Yokohama against Ryunosuke Saito. He lost the fight by extension round decision. [9]
On October 21, 2023, Okubo returned to krush to face Eito Kurokawa at Krush 154. He won the fight by unanimous decision. [10]
Rui Okubo faced Kazuki Miburo at K-1 World MAX 2024 - World Tournament Opening Round on March 20, 2024. [11] He won the fight by unanimous decision. [12]
Okubo was announced as being part of an 8-man world tournament in the 55 kg division that would see its first round take place on July 7, 2024, at K-1 World MAX 2024 - World Championship Tournament Final. [13]
Awards
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6 Wins (0 (T)KO's), 1 Loss, 0 Draw, 0 No Contest | ||||||||
Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | |
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2024-07-07 | Zhao Zhendong | K-1 World MAX 2024 - World Championship Tournament Final | Tokyo, Japan | |||||
K-1 World -55kg Tournament Quarterfinals. | ||||||||
2024-03-20 | Win | Kazuki Miburo | K-1 World MAX 2024 - World Tournament Opening Round | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2023-10-21 | Win | Eito Kurokawa | Krush 154 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2023-06-03 | Loss | Ryunosuke Saito | K-1 World GP 2023 in Yokohama | Yokohama, Japan | Ext.R Decision (Split) | 4 | 3:00 | |
2022-09-24 | Win | Daina | Krush 141 - Flyweight Championship Tournament Final | Tokyo, Japan | Ext.R Decision (Split) | 4 | 3:00 | |
Wins the inaugural Krush Flyweight (-51.5kg) title. | ||||||||
2022-09-24 | Win | Shohei Nishibayashi | Krush 141 - Flyweight Championship Tournament Semi Final | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2022-06-19 | Win | Ryujin Nasukawa | THE MATCH 2022 | Tokyo, Japan | Decsion (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
2022-02-27 | Win | Shohei Nishibayashi | K-1 World GP 2022 Japan | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes |
145 Wins (30 (T)KO's), 18 Losses, 3 Draws | ||||||||
Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | |
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2021-09-12 | Win | Gentaro Iwamoto | K-1 Amateur All Japan, A-class -55 kg, Final | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 1 | 2:00 | |
Wins K-1 All Japan A-class -55kg title. | ||||||||
2021-09-12 | Win | Haruto Matsumoto | K-1 Amateur All Japan, A-class -55 kg, Semi Final | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 1 | 2:00 | |
2021-08-29 | Win | Ryunosuke Saito | 2021 K-1 Koshien Tournament -55 kg, Final | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Majority) | 1 | 3:00 | |
Wins 2021 K-1 Koshien -55kg Tournament title. | ||||||||
2021-08-29 | Win | Ryuki Yasuo | 2021 K-1 Koshien Tournament -55 kg, Semi Finals | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 1 | 2:00 | |
2021-08-29 | Win | Takumi Yoshimura | 2021 K-1 Koshien Tournament -55 kg, Quarter Finals | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 1 | 2:00 | |
2021-08-29 | Win | Yuto Kobayashi | 2021 K-1 Koshien Tournament -55 kg, 1/8 Final | Tokyo, Japan | KO | 1 | ||
2021-07-11 | Win | Ryunosuke Saito | K-1 Koshien 2021 East Japan Tournament -55 kg, Final | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Split) | 1 | 2:00 | |
Qualifies for the 2021 K-1 Koshien -55kg Tournament. | ||||||||
2021-07-11 | Win | Riku Otsu | K-1 Koshien 2021 East Japan Tournament -55 kg, Semi Final | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 1 | 2:00 | |
2021-07-11 | Win | Eito Kurokawa | K-1 Koshien 2021 East Japan Tournament -55 kg, Quarter Final | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 1 | 2:00 | |
2021-07-11 | Win | Mikito Jouchi | K-1 Koshien 2021 East Japan Tournament -55 kg, 1/8 Final | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 1 | 2:00 | |
2021-05-16 | Win | Gentaro Iwamoto | K-1 Amateur All Japan Selection, A-class -55 kg, Final | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 1 | 2:00 | |
2021-05-16 | Win | Takeru Itabashi | K-1 Amateur All Japan Selection, A-class -55 kg, Semi Final | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 1 | 2:00 | |
2021-04-11 | Win | Ryuki Yasuo | 10th All Japan K-1 Amateur, B-class -55 kg Tournament, Final | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 1 | 2:00 | |
Wins K-1 Amateur All Japan B-class -55kg title. | ||||||||
2021-04-11 | Win | Tadashi Nakamura | 10th All Japan K-1 Amateur, B-class -55 kg Tournament, Semi Final | Tokyo, Japan | KO (High Kick) | 1 | ||
2021-03-20 | Win | Tenshi Matsumoto | Dageki Kakutougi Japan Cup 2021, Final | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 2 | 2:00 | |
Wins 2021 Japan Cup -55kg title. | ||||||||
2021-03-20 | Win | Shuri Sakayori | Dageki Kakutougi Japan Cup 2021, Semi Final | Tokyo, Japan | Ext.R Decision (Unanimous) | 2 | 2:00 | |
2021-03-20 | Win | Toki Oshika | Dageki Kakutougi Japan Cup 2021, Quarter Final | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 1 | 3:00 | |
2021-03-20 | Win | Hyo Tsutsumi | Dageki Kakutougi Japan Cup 2021, First Round | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Uannimous | 1 | 3:00 | |
2021-02-21 | Win | Toki Oshika | SMASHERS 2021 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 2 | 2:00 | |
2020-11-08 | Win | Yuta Shinbo | K-1 Amateur Challenge 34, B-class Tournament -55 kg Final | Tokyo, Japan | Decision | 1 | 2:00 | |
2020-11-08 | Win | Shura Shigihara | K-1 Amateur Challenge 34, B-class Tournament -55 kg Semi Final | Tokyo, Japan | Decision | 1 | 2:00 | |
2020-11-08 | Win | Rairo Shiratori | K-1 Amateur Challenge 34, B-class Tournament -55 kg Quarter Final | Tokyo, Japan | TKO | 1 | ||
2019-08-24 | Win | Gento Shimoji | 5th All Japan WBC Muay Thai Jr League, Final | Tokyo, Japan | Decision | |||
Wins All Japan WBC Muay Thai Jr League -45kg title. | ||||||||
2019-08-24 | Win | Hiroto Hayashi | 5th All Japan WBC Muay Thai Jr League, Semi Final | Tokyo, Japan | Decision | |||
2019-08-24 | Win | Taison Maeda | 5th All Japan WBC Muay Thai Jr League, Quarter Final | Tokyo, Japan | Decision | |||
2019-07-28 | Win | Ryushin Yasuno | MuayThaiOpen 45 | Tokyo, Japan | TKO | |||
Wins MuayThaiOpen Amateur -45kg title. | ||||||||
2019-07-21 | Win | Toki Oshika | NJKF Explosion 22, WBC Muay Thai Jr league Selection Final | Tokyo, Japan | Decision | 2 | 1:30 | |
2019-07-21 | Win | Taison Maeda | NJKF Explosion 22, WBC Muay Thai Jr league Selection Semi Final | Tokyo, Japan | Decision | 2 | 1:30 | |
2019-07-14 | Win | Aiki Oshika | Bigbang Amateur 51 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision | 3 | 1:30 | |
Wins Bigbang -45kg title. | ||||||||
2019-06-16 | Win | Kokoro Wakahara | WPMF Amateur 108 | Tokyo, Japan | KO | 1 | ||
2019-04-28 | Win | Daiki Nakano | National Junior Kickboxing 16 | Tokyo, Japan | KO | 1 | ||
2019-04-28 | Win | National Junior Kickboxing 16 | Tokyo, Japan | |||||
2019-03-31 | Win | Kokoro Wakahara | SMASHERS 199 | Japan | KO | 2 | 1:02 | |
2019-03-24 | Win | Eito Sanpei | TENKAICHI Amateur vol.4 | Tokyo, Japan | KO | 1 | 1:02 | |
Defends TENKAICHI -45kg title. | ||||||||
2019-03-10 | Win | NJKF Explosion 20 | Tokyo, Japan | Forfeit | ||||
Wins NJKF Explosion U-15 -45kg title. | ||||||||
2019-02-24 | Loss | Sora Sugiyama | MuayThaiOpen 42 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision | |||
For the MuayThaiOpen Amateur -45kg title. | ||||||||
2019-02-10 | Win | Tesshin Takeda | WPMF Amateur 106 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision | |||
2019-01-20 | Win | Takuto Kobayashi | NJKF Explosion 19 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision | 2 | 1:30 | |
2018-12-09 | Win | Kosei Tanaka | NJKF Explosion 18 | Tokyo, Japan | KO | 1 | ||
2018-10-20 | Draw | Hiroto Hayashi | KROSS×OVER 4 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision | 2 | 2:00 | |
2018-10-14 | Win | Riamu Matsumoto | NJKF Explosion 17 | Atsugi, Japan | Decision | 3 | 1:30 | |
Wins NJKF Explosion U-15 -40kg title. | ||||||||
2018-08-05 | Win | Riamu Matsumoto | 4th All Japan WBC Muay Thai Jr League, Final | Tokyo, Japan | Decision | |||
Wins All Japan WBC Muay Thai Jr League -37kg title. | ||||||||
2018-08-05 | Win | Sento Ito | 4th All Japan WBC Muay Thai Jr League, Semi Final | Tokyo, Japan | Decision | |||
2018-07-22 | Win | Ryoma Nagai | MuayThaiOpen 42 | Tokyo, Japan | TKO | |||
Wins MuayThaiOpen Amateur -40kg title. | ||||||||
2018-07-08 | Win | Riamu Matsumoto | NJKF Explosion 16, WBC Muay Thai Jr league Selection Final | Matsudo, Japan | Decision | 2 | 1:30 | |
2018-07-08 | Win | Raisei Hakkaku | NJKF Explosion 16, WBC Muay Thai Jr league Selection Semi Final | Matsudo, Japan | Decision | 2 | 1:30 | |
2018-07-08 | Win | Yuto Nagasu | NJKF Explosion 16, WBC Muay Thai Jr league Selection Quarter Final | Matsudo, Japan | Decision | 2 | 1:30 | |
2018-06-03 | Loss | Shimon Yoshinari | WPMF Amateur 101 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision | |||
Loses WPMF M-ONE -40kg title. | ||||||||
2018-05-13 | Win | Hajime Yoshida | SMASHERS 194 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 1:30 | |
Wins SMASHERS -40kg title. | ||||||||
2018-04-15 | Win | Sho Osano | NJKF Explosion 15 | Atsugi, Japan | Decision | 2 | 1:30 | |
2018-04-08 | Win | Aiki Oshika | Bigbang Amateur 45 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision | 2 | 1:30 | |
Wins Bigabng -37kg title. | ||||||||
2018-04-01 | Win | Atsuki Bravely Gym | WPMF Amateur 100 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision | |||
Wins WPMF Amateur -40kg title. | ||||||||
2018-03-25 | Loss | Taison Maeda | SMASHERS 193 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 2 | 1:30 | |
2018-03-11 | Win | Sho Osano | Shootboxing Amateur 20 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision | 2 | 1:30 | |
2018-03-04 | Win | Aiki Oshika | Windy Super Fight 8, Final | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 2:00 | |
Wins Windy Super Fight Kick -36kg title. | ||||||||
2018-03-04 | Win | Ryusei Hori | Windy Super Fight 8, Semi Final | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Majority) | 2 | 1:30 | |
2018-02-11 | Loss | Shimon Yoshinari | Muay Thai Super Fight Suk Wan Kingtong vol.10 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision | 2 | 2:00 | |
2018-02-04 | Win | Riamu Matsumoto | NJKF Explosion 14 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision | 2 | 1:30 | |
2018-01-21 | Win | Toki Oshika | SMASHERS 192 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 2 | 1:30 | |
2018-01-23 | Win | Riamu Matsumoto | SMASHERS 192 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 2 | 1:30 | |
2017-12-17 | Win | Daiki Kobayashi | Shootboxing Amateur All Japan Championship | Tokyo, Japan | Decision | 2 | 2:00 | |
Wins Shootboxing All Japan -45kg title. | ||||||||
2017-11-25 | Win | Shimon Yoshinari | WPMF Amateur 98 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision | |||
Wins WPMF -40kg title. | ||||||||
2017-09-24 | Draw | Takuma Urata | SMASHERS 189 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision | 2 | 1:30 | |
2017-09-18 | Win | Kouken | WPMF Amateur 96 | Tokyo, Japan | KO | 2 | ||
2017-08-07 | Win | Riamu Matsumoto | 3rd All Japan WBC Muay Thai Jr League Tournament, Final | Tokyo, Japan | Decision | |||
Wins All Japan WBC Muay Thai Jr League -34kg title. | ||||||||
2017-08-07 | Win | Teru Sugiura | 3rd All Japan WBC Muay Thai Jr League Tournament, Semi Final | Tokyo, Japan | Decision | |||
2017-07-16 | Win | Ryoma Nagai | Suk Wan Kingthong Real Champion Tournament, Final | Tokyo, Japan | KO | 2 | ||
Wins Real Champion Tournament -34kg title. | ||||||||
2017-07-09 | Win | Seiya Sekiguchi | MuayThaiOpen 39 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision | |||
Defends MuayThaiOpen Amateur -35kg title. | ||||||||
2017-07-02 | Win | Riamu Matsumoto | NJKF Explosion 11 | Japan | Decision | 3 | 1:30 | |
Wins NJKF Explosion U-15 -34kg title. | ||||||||
2017-06-28 | Win | Akito Kinoshita | SMASHERS 188, Final | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 2 | 1:30 | |
2017-06-28 | Win | Seiya Sekiguchi | SMASHERS 188, Semi Final | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 2 | 1:30 | |
2017-06-18 | Loss | Shimon Yoshinari | WPMF Amateur 94 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision | |||
Loses WPMF -35kg title. | ||||||||
2017-05-28 | Win | Hinata Tanabe | SMASHERS 187 | Tokyo, Japan | KO | 2 | 0:30 | |
Wins SMASHERS -35kg title. | ||||||||
2017-04-16 | Win | Ryushin Yasuno | NJKF Explosion 10 | Japan | Decision | 2 | 1:30 | |
2017-04-02 | Win | Ryusei Shimizu | MuayThaiOpen 38 | Tokyo, Japan | TKO | |||
Wins MuayThaiOpen Amateur -35kg title. | ||||||||
2017-03-20 | Win | Daiya Oshikawa | WPMF Amateur 92 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision | |||
Defends WPMF -35kg title. | ||||||||
2017-02-12 | Win | Aiji Kobayashi | NJKF Explosion 8, Champpionship Tournament Final | Tokyo, Japan | Decision | 2 | 1:30 | |
Wins NJKF Explosion -34kg title. | ||||||||
2017-02-12 | Win | Riamu Matsumoto | NJKF Explosion 8, Champpionship Tournament Semi Final | Tokyo, Japan | Decision | 2 | 1:30 | |
2017-02-12 | Win | Arashi Sakamoto | NJKF Explosion 8, Champpionship Tournament Quarter Final | Tokyo, Japan | ||||
2017-01-22 | Win | Takumu Ishiwata | Windy Super Fight 5 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 2:00 | |
Wins Windy Super Fight Kick -33kg title. | ||||||||
2016-12-18 | Win | Sora Echizen | WPMF Amateur 90 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision | |||
Wins WPMF -35kg title. | ||||||||
2016-11-23 | Win | Sora Echizen | WPMF Amateur 89, Next Challenger Tournament Final | Tokyo, Japan | ||||
2016-11-23 | Win | Shota Kunioka | WPMF Amateur 89, Next Challenger Tournament Semi Final | Tokyo, Japan | ||||
2016-10-30 | Loss | Yosuke Uchida | Windy Super Fight 4 | Tokyo, Japan | Ext.R Decision (Split) | 4 | 2:00 | |
For the Windy Super Fight Kick -33kg title. | ||||||||
2016-10-09 | Win | Takumu Ishiwata | Suk Wan Kinghtong Amateur, Real Champion Tournament Final | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | |||
Wins Real Champion Tournament -30kg title. | ||||||||
2016-10-09 | Win | Sora Sugiyama | Suk Wan Kinghtong Amateur, Real Champion Tournament Semi Final | Tokyo, Japan | ||||
2016-10-09 | Win | Koushi Soga | Suk Wan Kinghtong Amateur, Real Champion Tournament Quarter Final | Tokyo, Japan | ||||
2016-09-04 | Win | Hinata Tanabe | SMASHERS 183 | Japan | KO | 1 | 1:12 | |
Defends SMASHERS -30kg title. | ||||||||
2016-07-23 | Loss | Shimon Yoshinari | 2nd All Japan WBC Muay Thai Jr League Tournament, Final | Tokyo, Japan | Ext.R Decision | 3 | ||
For the All Japan WBC Muay Thai Jr League -31kg title. | ||||||||
2016-07-23 | Win | Ryuta Suekuni | 2nd All Japan WBC Muay Thai Jr League Tournament, Semi Final | Tokyo, Japan | Decision | |||
2016-06-19 | Win | Ryoma Nagai | WPMF Amateur | Tokyo, Japan | KO | |||
Defends WPMF -30kg title. | ||||||||
2016-06-05 | Win | Takumu Ishiwata | BOM Amateur 15, Final | Yokohama, Japan | Decision | 2 | 2:00 | |
2016-06-05 | Win | Sena Ohno | BOM Amateur 15, Semi Final | Yokohama, Japan | Decision | 2 | 2:00 | |
2016-05-15 | Win | Aiji Kobayashi | NJKF Explosion 5 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision | 2 | 1:30 | |
Wins NJKF Explosion -31kg title. | ||||||||
2016-04-29 | Win | Shoki Hoshikubo | SMASHERS 179 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 1:30 | |
Defends SMASHERS -30kg title. | ||||||||
2016-04-03 | Win | Kona Aiharai | Amateur REBELS - Blow Cup Tournament -30 kg, Final | Tokyo, Japan | Forfeit | |||
Wins REBELS BLOW CUP -30kg title. | ||||||||
2016-04-03 | Win | Seiya Sekiguchi | Amateur REBELS - Blow Cup Tournament -30 kg, Semi Final | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | |||
2016-04-03 | Win | Sara Kadowaki | Amateur REBELS - Blow Cup Tournament -30 kg, Quarter Final | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | |||
2016-03-21 | Win | WPMF Amateur | Tokyo, Japan | |||||
Wins WPMF -30kg title. | ||||||||
2016-03-20 | Win | Sara Kadowaki | SMASHERS 178 | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Majority) | 2 | 1:30 | |
Wins SMASHERS -30kg title. | ||||||||
2016-03-13 | Win | Taiju Nozaki | Muay Lok | Tokyo, Japan | Decision | 2 | 2:00 | |
2016-02-14 | Win | WMPF Amateur 83, Final | Tokyo, Japan | |||||
2016-02-14 | Win | Sora Sugiyama | WMPF Amateur 83, Semi Final | Tokyo, Japan | ||||
2016-02-07 | Win | Takuma Urata | NJKF Explosion 4 | Japan | Decision | 3 | 1:30 | |
2015-12-12 | Loss | Shimon Yoshinari | JAKF "SMASHERS Champion's Carnival 2015" | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | 2 | 1:30 | |
For the SMASHERS -30kg title. | ||||||||
2015-12-06 | Win | Daiki Nakano | Kokusai Junior Kickboxing Championship 8 | Saitama, Japan | Decision | |||
2015-08-30 | Win | Momu Tsukamoto | All Japan WBC Muay Thai Jr League, Final | Tokyo, Japan | Decision | |||
Wins All Japan WBC Muay Thai Jr League Elementary School -28kg title. | ||||||||
2015-07-05 | Win | Ryugo Hori | NJKF Explosion | Tokyo, Japan | Decision | 2 | 1:30 | |
2015-04-19 | Loss | Ryu Hanaoka | SMASHERS Wings | Tokyo, Japan | Decision (Unanimous) | |||
Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes |