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Japan
Osaka, Osaka
Takashi Nakakura
AGE
47
/
Mar 23, 1977
HEIGHT
5'7"
/
170.18 cm
WEIGHT
154 lbs
/
69.85 kg
ASSOCIATION
Shooto Gym Blows
CLASS
Lightweight
Wins
11
KO
/
TKO
1
9%
SUBMISSIONS
4
36%
DECISIONS
6
55%
Draws
1
Losses
4
KO
/
TKO
2
50%
SUBMISSIONS
0
0%
DECISIONS
2
50%
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
loss
Kuniyoshi Hironaka
Shooto - Shooto Tradition 2011
Apr / 29 / 2011
Decision (Majority)
Toshiharu Suzuki
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Takanori Gomi
Shooto - Shooto Tradition Final
May / 10 / 2009
KO (Punches)
Taro Wakabayashi
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
4:42
win
Bendy Casimir
Shooto - Shooto Tradition 4
Nov / 29 / 2008
Technical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Toshiharu Suzuki
1
4:58
win
Ganjo Tentsuku
Shooto - Shooto Tradition 1
May / 03 / 2008
Decision (Unanimous)
Toshiharu Suzuki
3
5:00
win
Yusuke Endo
Shooto - Back To Our Roots 6
Nov / 08 / 2007
Decision (Unanimous)
Toshiharu Suzuki
3
5:00
win
Jani Lax
Shooto - Back To Our Roots 4
Jul / 15 / 2007
Submission (Achilles Lock)
Toshiharu Suzuki
1
2:54
win
Mizuto Hirota
Shooto - Back To Our Roots 1
Feb / 17 / 2007
Decision (Unanimous)
Toshiharu Suzuki
3
5:00
draw
Ganjo Tentsuku
Shooto - Champion Carnival
Oct / 14 / 2006
Draw (Majority)
Taro Wakabayashi
3
5:00
loss
Mitsuhiro Ishida
Shooto - Alive Road
Aug / 20 / 2005
TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
Taro Wakabayashi
3
1:31
win
Ray Cooper
Shooto - 5/4 in Korakuen Hall
May / 04 / 2005
TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
Taro Wakabayashi
2
1:14
win
Kenichiro Togashi
Shooto - 10/17 in Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium
Oct / 17 / 2004
Decision (Unanimous)
Toshiharu Suzuki
3
5:00
loss
Takumi Nakayama
Shooto - 4/11 in Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium
Apr / 11 / 2004
Decision (Unanimous)
Toshiharu Suzuki
3
5:00
win
Saburo Kawakatsu
Shooto - Gig West 4
Oct / 12 / 2003
Decision (Unanimous)
Toshiharu Suzuki
2
5:00
win
Masato Fujiwara
Shooto - 6/27 in Hiroshima Sun Plaza
Jun / 27 / 2003
Submission (Triangle Choke)
Toshiharu Suzuki
1
3:48
win
Masaya Takita
Shooto - Gig West 3
Oct / 27 / 2002
Decision (Unanimous)
Toshiharu Suzuki
2
5:00
win
Heima Hashimoto
Shooto - Gig East 11
Sep / 25 / 2002
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Toshiharu Suzuki
2
3:17
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2%
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40%
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6%
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3%
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21%
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19%
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