Jin Akimoto (lahir 7 April 1971; Jepang: 秋本 じん) adalah pensiunan Seni bela diri campuran [2] asal Jepang.[3] Dia bertarung di divisi Kelas bantam dan Kelas terbang.[4] Dia menghabiskan seluruh karirnya, kecuali satu pertarungan, di Shooto. Antara tahun 2000 dan 2004 ia menduduki peringkat sebagai salah satu kelas bantam terbaik di dunia.[5]
Kehidupan pribadi
Jin Akimoto lahir di Sagamihara, di Prefektur Kanagawa Jepang. Dia adalah anak bungsu dari tiga bersaudara, dengan seorang kakak laki-laki dan perempuan. Dia lulus dari Sekolah Menengah Yaei Higashi Prefektur Kanagawa. Dia pindah ke Tokyo, di mana dia lulus dari Universitas Kyorin. Setelah pensiun dari seni bela diri, ia mengejar karir di bidang politik, serta membuka sasananya sendiri.[6]
Karier
Akimoto melakukan debutnya pada tahun 1995 selama Shooto - Vale Tudo Access 4 melawan Kazuyoshi Kudo, yang dia kalahkan dengan rear naked choke. Dia akan meraih dua kemenangan kuncian lagi atas Masataka Kawakami dan Yoshinori Haraigawa.[7]
Dia kemudian akan bermain imbang melawan Mitsuhiro Sakamoto. Dalam pertandingan ulang dia kehilangan keputusan mayoritas. Dalam pertarungan berikutnya dia mengumpulkan rekor 2-3-1, semua keputusan. Rekor 5-3-2 miliknya membuatnya mendapatkan pertarungan gelar kelas bantam melawan Mamoru Yamaguchi. Dia kehilangan keputusan mayoritas.[8]
Bangkit kembali, ia melawan Yoshinobu Ota dan memenangkan keputusan mutlak dan kemenangan armbar melawan Greg Piper. Dalam pertandingan ulang melawan Mamoru Yamaguchi selama Shooto: R.E.A.D. Terakhir dia kalah dengan keputusan bulat.[9]
Akimoto bangkit kembali dengan kemenangan mutlak atas Hiroaki Yoshioka dan Takeyasu Hirono, serta kemenangan atas Alfonso Alcarez dan kemenangan TKO atas Tomoyuki Tachi.
Dia kemudian kalah dalam enam pertarungan berikutnya. Dia kemudian bermain imbang dua kali melawan Junji Ikoma, dan kalah melawan Ryuichi Miki dan Ayumu Shioda. Akimoto gagal memenangkan satu pertarungan pun selama periode lima tahun ini, dengan rekor 0-8-2. Dia akan pensiun dengan kemenangan, mengalahkan Kenji Hosoya dengan guillotine choke selama Shooto: Gig Tokyo 4.
Rekor
Professional record breakdown
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29 matches
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12 wins
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13 losses
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By knockout
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1
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0
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By submission
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6
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1
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By decision
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5
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12
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Draws
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4
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Res.
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Rekor
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Lawan
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Metode
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Acara
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Tanggal
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Round
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Waktu
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Lokasi
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Catatan
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Menang
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12-13-4
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Kenji Hosoya
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Submission (guillotine choke)
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Shooto: Gig Tokyo 4
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02010-04-2424 April 2010
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1
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2:46
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Shinjuku Face
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Tokyo, Jepang
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Kalah
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11-13-4
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Ayumu Shioda
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Keputusan (bulat)
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Shooto: Shooto Tradition 5
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02009-01-1818 January 2009
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2
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5:00
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Differ Ariake Arena
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Tokyo, Japan
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Kalah
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11-12-4
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Ryuichi Miki
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Keputusan (mayoritas)
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Shooto: Shooting Disco 6: Glory Shines In You
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02008-10-055 October 2008
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3
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5:00
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Shinjuku Face
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Tokyo, Japan
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Seri
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11-11-4
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Junji Ikoma
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Seri
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Shooto: Shooting Disco 5: Earth, Wind and Fighter
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02008-06-2121 June 2008
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3
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5:00
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Shinjuku Face
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Tokyo, Jepang
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Seri
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11-11-3
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Junji Ikoma
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Seri
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Shooto: Back To Our Roots 7
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02008-01-2626 January 2008
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3
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5:00
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Korakuen Hall
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Tokyo, Jepang
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Kalah
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11-11-2
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Setsu Iguchi
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Keputusan (mayoritas)
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Shooto: Back To Our Roots 5
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02007-09-2222 September 2007
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3
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5:00
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Korakuen Hall
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Tokyo, Jepang
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Kalah
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11-10-2
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Tetsu Suzuki
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Keputusan (bulat)
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Shooto: Rookie Tournament Final
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02006-12-022 December 2006
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2
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5:00
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Shinjuku Face
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Tokyo, Jepang
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Kalah
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11-9-2
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Masahiro Oishi
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Teknik Submission (armbar)
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Shooto 2005: 7/30 in Korakuen Hall
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02005-07-3030 July 2005
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1
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3:14
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Korakuen Hall
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Tokyo, Japan
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Kalah
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11-8-2
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Kenji Osawa
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Keputusan (mayoritas)
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Shooto: 5/4 in Korakuen Hall
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02005-05-044 May 2005
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2
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5:00
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Korakuen Hall
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Tokyo, Japan
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Kalah
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11-7-2
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Marcos Galvao
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Keputusan (bulat)
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Shooto: 9/26 in Kourakuen Hall
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02004-09-2626 September 2004
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3
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5:00
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Korakuen Hall
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Tokyo, Jepang
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Kalah
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11-6-2
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Kentaro Imaizumi
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Keputusan (bulat)
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Shooto 2004: 5/3 in Korakuen Hall
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02004-05-033 May 2004
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3
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5:00
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Korakuen Hall
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Tokyo, Jepang
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Menang
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11-5-2
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Tomoyuki Tachi
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TKO (tinju)
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Kingdom Ehrgeiz: Tokyo University Flight
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02003-12-1313 December 2003
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1
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2:41
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Excitement Space Z-Zone
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Tokyo, Japan
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Menang
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10-5-2
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Alfonso Alcarez
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Submission (kneebar)
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Shooto: Treasure Hunt 6
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02002-05-055 May 2002
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1
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0:22
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Korakuen Hall
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Tokyo, Japan
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Menang
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9-5-2
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Takeyasu Hirono
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Decision (unanimous)
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Shooto: To The Top 8
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02001-09-022 September 2001
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3
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5:00
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Korakuen Hall
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Tokyo, Jepang
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Menang
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8-5-2
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Hiroaki Yoshioka
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Keputusan (bulat)
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Shooto: To The Top 3
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02001-03-2121 March 2001
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3
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5:00
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Kitazawa Town Hall
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Setagaya, Tokyo, Jepang
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Kalah
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7-5-2
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Mamoru Yamaguchi
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Keputusan (bulat)
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Shooto: R.E.A.D. Final
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02000-12-1717 December 2000
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3
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5:00
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Tokyo Bay NK Hall
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Urayasu, Chiba, Jepang
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Menang
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7-4-2
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Greg Piper
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Submission (armbar)
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Shooto: R.E.A.D. 4
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02000-04-1212 April 2000
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1
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2:29
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Kitazawa Town Hall
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Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan
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Menang
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6-4-2
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Yoshinobu Ota
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Decision (unanimous)
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Shooto: Gateway to the Extremes
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01999-11-044 November 1999
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2
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5:00
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Kitazawa Town Hall
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Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan
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Kalah
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5-4-2
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Mamoru Yamaguchi
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Decision (majority)
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Shooto: Renaxis 4
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01999-09-055 September 1999
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2
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5:00
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Korakuen Hall
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Tokyo, Japan
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Seri
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5-3-2
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Takeyasu Hirono
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Draw
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Shooto: Gig '99
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01999-04-099 April 1999
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2
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5:00
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Kitazawa Town Hall
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Tokyo, Japan
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Menang
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5-3-1
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Masaru Gokita
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Decision (majority)
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Shooto: Las Grandes Viajes 5
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01998-08-2929 August 1998
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2
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5:00
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Korakuen Hall
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Tokyo, Japan
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Kalah
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4-3-1
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Hisao Ikeda
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Decision (unanimous)
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Shooto: Las Grandes Viajes 1
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01998-01-1717 January 1998
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3
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5:00
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Korakuen Hall
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Tokyo, Japan
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Kalah
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4-2-1
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Kimihito Nonaka
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Decision (majority)
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Shooto: Reconquista 3
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01997-08-2727 August 1997
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2
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5:00
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Korakuen Hall
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Tokyo, Japan
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Menang
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4-1-1
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Hisao Ikeda
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Decision (majority)
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Shooto: Reconquista 1
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01997-01-1818 January 1997
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3
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3:00
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Korakuen Hall
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Tokyo, Japan
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Kalah
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3-1-1
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Mitsuhiro Sakamoto
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Decision (majority)
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Shooto: Let's Get Lost
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01996-10-044 October 1996
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3
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3:00
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Korakuen Hall
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Tokyo, Japan
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Seri
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3-0-1
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Mitsuhiro Sakamoto
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Draw
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Shooto: Vale Tudo Junction 3
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01996-05-077 May 1996
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3
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3:00
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Korakuen Hall
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Tokyo, Japan
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Menang
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3-0
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Yoshinori Haraigawa
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Technical Submission (rear-naked choke)
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Shooto: Vale Tudo Junction 2
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01996-03-055 March 1996
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1
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1:42
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Korakuen Hall
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Tokyo, Japan
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Menang
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2-0
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Masataka Kawakami
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Submission (rear naked choke)
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Shooto: Yokohama Free Fight
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01995-06-044 June 1995
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1
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2:32
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Jepang
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Menang
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1-0
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Kazuyoshi Kudo
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Submission (rear naked choke)
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Shooto: Vale Tudo Access 4
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01995-05-1212 May 1995
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1
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0:56
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Jepang
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