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Okami vs. Munoz

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Training: Striking, ground skill, wrestling - I train all that I need for MMA and to make up for the last time I lost.

When and why did you start training for fighting? Five years ago; my friend got me started.

What ranks and titles have you held? Third-ranked Pancrase middleweight, 2003 ADCC Japanese qualification winner.

Do you have any heroes? Caol Uno

What is your favorite technique? Ground and pound

What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? UFC is my dream since from when I started training MMA, and my challenge to the world.

What was your job before you started fighting? Working in a restaurant and Pachinko.

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