Soma Howard
Born鈴木 颯真
(1999-07-20) July 20, 1999 (age 24)
Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
ResidenceSusukino
Height5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Weight122.5 lb (55.6 kg)
DivisionRoosterweight
Reach69 in (175 cm)
StanceOrthodox
TeamMARS GYM
RankBlue belt in BJJ under ANIKI (阿仁鬼)
Medal record
Representing  Japan
Submission grappling
ALL JAPAN NO-GI Open Tournament
Gold medal – first place 2022 Yokohama Rooster (Advance)
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
ALL JAPAN JIU-JITSU Championship
Gold medal – first place 2022 Tokyo Rooster (Blue)
Gold medal – first place 2021 Tokyo Rooster (White)

Soma Howard (born July 20, 1999) is an Japanese submission grappler and blue belt Brazilian jiu-jitsu athlete.

Early life edit

In April 2018, Soma Howard began Krav Maga at the age of 18 at ARMS GYM. 2 monthes later, He also began Kickboxing at MARS GYM. But same year, he quited martial arts at the age of 19 because of Retinal detachment. After a one-year hiatus, he returned to MARS GYM and began Submission grappling and Brazilian jiu-jitsu at the age of 20.

Career edit

On August 25, 2019, G-FIGHT biginner tournament lightweight champion.

On October 16, 2021, SJJJF ALL JAPAN Jiu-Jitsu championship adult white roosterweight champion.

On March 26, 2022, he fought their first professional brazilian jiu-jitsu fights under the ART.[1]

On April 30, 2022, JBJJF ALL JAPAN No-Gi open tournament adult advance roosterweight champion.[2]

On June 5, 2022, he fought their first professional submission grappling fights under the Shooto.[3]

On July 17, 2022, SJJJF ALL JAPAN Jiu-Jitsu championship adult blue roosterweight champion.

On February 26, 2023, UNRIVALED2.[4]

On December 10, 2023, GRACHAN Hokkaido.[5]

Championships and accomplishments edit

2024
  •   SJJJF Hokkaido Jiu-Jitsu Championship (Blue Feather)
2022
  •   SJJJF 5th ALL JAPAN Jiu-Jitsu Championship (Blue Rooster)
  •   SJJJF Tokyo Summer No-Gi Championship (Blue Light Feather)
  •   SJJJF Tokyo Summer No-Gi Championship (Blue Absolute)
  •   SJJJF Tokyo Summer Jiu-Jitsu Championship (Blue Light)
  •   SJJJF Okinawa No-Gi Championship (Blue Feather)
  •   SJJJF Okinawa No-Gi Championship (Blue Absolute)
  •   SJJJF Kyusyu International No-Gi Championship (Blue Rooster)
  •   SJJJF Kyusyu International No-Gi Championship (Blue Absolute)
  •   SJJJF Kyusyu International Jiu-Jitsu Championship (Blue Rooster)
  •   SJJJF Okinawa Jiu-Jitsu Championship (Blue Feather)
  •   JBJJF 7th ALL JAPAN No-Gi Open Tournament (Advance Rooster)
  •   SJJJF Japanese Open Jiu-Jitsu Championship (Blue Light Feather)
  •   SJJJF Tokyo Spring No-Gi Championship (Blue Rooster)
  •   SJJJF Tokyo Spring No-Gi Championship (Blue Absolute)
  •   SJJJF Tokyo Spring Jiu-Jitsu Championship (Blue Rooster)
  •   JBJJF Kanto Jiu-Jitsu Open Tournament (Blue Rooster)
  •   JBJJF Tokyo Jiu-Jitsu Open Tournament (Blue Rooster)
  •   SJJJF Sapporo Winter Jiu-Jitsu Championship (Blue Rooster)
  •   SJJJF Sapporo Winter Jiu-Jitsu Championship (Blue Absolute)
2021
  •   SJJJF Tokyo Winter Jiu-Jitsu Championship (Blue Light Feather)
  •   GroundImpact No-Gi West (Blue Rooster)
  •   GroundImpact Gi West (Blue Rooster)
  •   SJJJF 4th ALL JAPAN Jiu-Jitsu Championship (White Rooster)
2019
  •   JBJJF Sapporo International Jiu-Jitsu Championship (White Light Feather)
  •   JBJJF 2nd Odawara Jiu-Jitsu Open Tournament (White Light Feather)
  •   G-FIGHT.34 (Biginner Light)

Submission grappling record edit

Professional record breakdown
3 matches 1 win 1 loss
By submission 1 0
By decision 0 1
By disqualification 0 0
Draws 1
Result Record Opponent Method Event Division Date Location
Draw 1–1–1   Hiroki Otake Draw GRACHAN&D-SPIRAL -60.0kg December 10, 2023  Sapporo, Hokkaido
Loss 1–1–0   Asuka Tokito Points (4-10) UNRIVALED 2 Bantamweight February 26, 2023  Setagaya, Tokyo
Win 1–0–0   Naoya Takeuchi Submission (Armbar) Professional SHOOTO Hokkaido -60.0kg June 5, 2022  Sapporo, Hokkaido

Brazilian jiu-jitsu record edit

Professional record breakdown
1 match 0 wins 1 loss
By submission 0 0
By decision 0 1
By disqualification 0 0
Draws 0
Result Record Opponent Method Event Division Date Location
Loss 0–1–0   Tomoki Ono Points (0-15) ART 2 Roosterweight February 26, 2023  Setagaya, Tokyo

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Category:Living people Category:1999 births Category:Japanese submission wrestlers Category:Japanese practitioners of Brazilian jiu-jitsu