List of Pancrase champions


This is a list of Pancrase champions at each weight class. Pancrase is a Japan-based mixed martial arts promoting and sanctioning organization founded in 1993. The champions of Pancrase are referred to by the title of "King of Pancrase".

Men's Title Histories

Heavyweight Championship">Heavyweight (MMA)">Heavyweight Championship

Light Heavyweight Championship">Light Heavyweight (MMA)">Light Heavyweight Championship

Middleweight Championship">Middleweight (MMA)">Middleweight Championship

Welterweight Championship">Welterweight (MMA)">Welterweight Championship

Lightweight Championship">Lightweight (MMA)">Lightweight Championship

Featherweight Championship">Featherweight (MMA)">Featherweight Championship

Bantamweight Championship">Bantamweight (MMA)">Bantamweight Championship

Flyweight Championship">Flyweight (MMA)">Flyweight Championship

Strawweight Championship">Strawweight (MMA)">Strawweight Championship

No.NameEventDateDefenses
1 Hiroyuki Abe
def. Masakazu Utsugi		Pancrase - 269
Tokyo, Japan		Aug. 9, 2015
2 Mitsuhisa Sunabe
Pancrase - 271
Tokyo, Japan		Nov. 1, 20151. def. Daichi Kitakata at Pancrase 283 on Dec. 18, 2016 in Tokyo, Japan

2. def. Shinya Murofushi at Pancrase 295 on Apr. 15, 2018 in Tokyo, Japan
3 Daichi Kitakata
Pancrase - 307
Tokyo, Japan		July 21, 2019

Women's Title Histories

Women's Bantamweight Championship">Bantamweight (MMA)">Women's Bantamweight Championship

Women's Flyweight Championship">Flyweight (MMA)">Women's Flyweight Championship

No.NameEventDateDefenses
1 Sidy Rocha
def. Takayo Hashi		Pancrase - 304
Tokyo, Japan		Apr 14, 2019

Women's Strawweight Championship

Retired Titles

Openweight Championship

Super Heavyweight Championship">Super Heavyweight (MMA)">Super Heavyweight Championship

Light Flyweight Championship">Strawweight (MMA)">Light Flyweight Championship

By nationality

The following include championship title holders by nationality.
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