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Japan
Yokohama, Kanagawa
Takeshi Inoue
"
Lion Takeshi
"
AGE
44
/
Mar 18, 1980
HEIGHT
5'8"
/
172.72 cm
WEIGHT
150 lbs
/
68.04 kg
ASSOCIATION
Rising Sun
CLASS
Lightweight
Wins
25
KO
/
TKO
12
48%
SUBMISSIONS
4
16%
DECISIONS
9
36%
Losses
13
KO
/
TKO
1
8%
SUBMISSIONS
1
8%
DECISIONS
11
85%
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
win
Taison Naito
Shooto - Professional Shooto 2023 Vol. 8: Mobstyles Presents Fight & Mosh
Dec / 02 / 2023
KO (Punches)
Tsuyoshi Okada
2
2:31
loss
Duane van Helvoirt
Shooto - 30th Anniversary Tour 6th Round
Jul / 15 / 2019
Decision (Unanimous)
Masato Kataoka
3
5:00
loss
Mikuru Asakura
Rizin FF - Heisei's Last Yarennoka!
Dec / 31 / 2018
TKO (Flying Knee and Punches)
Masato Fukuda
2
2:39
win
Mitsuhiro Toma
Shooto - Professional Shooto 9/23
Sep / 23 / 2018
Decision (Unanimous)
Minoru Toyonaga
3
5:00
loss
Yutaka Saito
Shooto - Professional Shooto 5/13
May / 13 / 2018
Decision (Unanimous)
Minoru Toyonaga
3
5:00
win
Yojiro Uchimura
Vale Tudo Japan - VTJ 8th
Sep / 19 / 2016
TKO (Punches)
Minoru Toyonaga
2
4:17
win
Fumiya Sasaki
Shooto - Mobstyles 15th Anniversary Tour Fight & Mosh
May / 03 / 2015
Decision (Unanimous)
Toshiharu Suzuki
3
5:00
loss
Isao Kobayashi
Vale Tudo Japan - VTJ 6th
Oct / 04 / 2014
Decision (Unanimous)
Kenichi Serizawa
3
5:00
loss
Rob Lisita
Rebel FC 1 - Into the Lion's Den
Dec / 21 / 2013
Submission (Bulldog Choke)
2
3:19
loss
Yusuke Yachi
Vale Tudo Japan - VTJ 3rd
Oct / 05 / 2013
Decision (Unanimous)
Minoru Toyonaga
3
5:00
loss
Kenji Osawa
Vale Tudo Japan - VTJ 1st
Dec / 24 / 2012
Decision (Unanimous)
Toshiharu Suzuki
3
5:00
loss
Hiroyuki Takaya
Dream - Fight for Japan: Genki Desu Ka! New Year! 2011
Dec / 31 / 2011
Decision (Unanimous)
Yuji Shimada
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
5
5:00
win
Caol Uno
Dream - Dream 17
Sep / 24 / 2011
KO (Head Kick)
Yuji Shimada
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
4:18
win
Koichiro Matsumoto
Dream - Fight for Japan: 2011 Japan Bantamweight Tournament
May / 29 / 2011
TKO (Punches)
Yuji Shimada
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
6:51
win
Taiki Tsuchiya
Shooto - Shooto Tradition 2011
Apr / 29 / 2011
TKO (Punches)
Toshiharu Suzuki
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
4:27
loss
Kazuyuki Miyata
Dream - Dream 16
Sep / 25 / 2010
Decision (Unanimous)
Moritaka Oshiro
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
5:00
loss
Hatsu Hioki
Shooto - The Way of Shooto 3: Like a Tiger, Like a Dragon
May / 30 / 2010
Decision (Split)
Toshiharu Suzuki
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Gerald Lovato
Shooto - The Way of Shooto 1: Like a Tiger, Like a Dragon
Jan / 23 / 2010
Submission (Armbar)
Taro Wakabayashi
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
4:11
win
Alexandre Franca Nogueira
VTJ 2009 - Vale Tudo Japan 2009
Oct / 30 / 2009
TKO (Punches)
Taro Wakabayashi
4
2:58
win
Rumina Sato
Shooto - Shooto Tradition Final
May / 10 / 2009
TKO (Punches)
Toshiharu Suzuki
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
4:41
win
Hideki Kadowaki
Shooto - Shooto Tradition 4
Nov / 29 / 2008
Decision (Unanimous)
Toshiharu Suzuki
3
5:00
loss
Savant Young
Shooto - Shooto Tradition 1
May / 03 / 2008
Decision (Unanimous)
Taro Wakabayashi
2
5:00
win
Katsuya Toida
Shooto - Back To Our Roots 6
Nov / 08 / 2007
Decision (Unanimous)
Toshiharu Suzuki
3
5:00
win
Marc Duncan
Shooto - Back To Our Roots 4
Jul / 15 / 2007
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Taro Wakabayashi
1
3:16
loss
Akitoshi Tamura
Shooto - Back To Our Roots 3
May / 18 / 2007
Decision (Unanimous)
Toshiharu Suzuki
3
5:00
win
Hiroyuki Abe
Shooto - Back To Our Roots 1
Feb / 17 / 2007
KO (Punch)
Taro Wakabayashi
1
4:05
win
Navid Yousefi
Shooto - Champion Carnival
Oct / 14 / 2006
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Taro Wakabayashi
2
4:35
win
Cole Miller
Shooto - 7/21 in Korakuen Hall
Jul / 21 / 2006
Decision (Unanimous)
Taro Wakabayashi
3
5:00
win
Antonio Carvalho
Shooto - The Devilock
May / 12 / 2006
KO (Punches)
Toshiharu Suzuki
1
3:06
win
Makoto Ishikawa
Shooto - The Victory of the Truth
Feb / 17 / 2006
Decision (Unanimous)
Taro Wakabayashi
3
5:00
win
Akitoshi Tamura
Shooto - 11/6 in Korakuen Hall
Nov / 06 / 2005
Decision (Majority)
Taro Wakabayashi
3
5:00
loss
Antonio Carvalho
Shooto - Alive Road
Aug / 20 / 2005
Decision (Majority)
Taro Wakabayashi
3
5:00
win
Jin Kazeta
Shooto - 3/11 in Korakuen Hall
Mar / 11 / 2005
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Toshiharu Suzuki
2
4:17
win
Hayate Usui
Shooto - Wanna Shooto 2004
Nov / 12 / 2004
KO (Punch)
Toshiharu Suzuki
2
4:58
win
Keisuke Yamada
Shooto - 7/16 in Korakuen Hall
Jul / 16 / 2004
Decision (Unanimous)
Toshiharu Suzuki
2
5:00
win
Yohei Suzuki
Shooto - 3/22 in Korakuen Hall
Mar / 22 / 2004
TKO (Punches)
Toshiharu Suzuki
1
2:40
win
Masanori Sugatani
Shooto - Who is Young Leader!
Oct / 31 / 2003
TKO (Cut)
Toshiharu Suzuki
1
3:04
win
Hayate Usui
Shooto - Shooter's Dream 2
May / 30 / 2003
Decision (Unanimous)
Toshiharu Suzuki
2
5:00
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