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Japan
Inabe, Mie
Masayoshi Kato
"
Macho the Butterfly
"
AGE
40
/
Feb 29, 1984
HEIGHT
5'6"
/
167.64 cm
WEIGHT
116 lbs
/
52.62 kg
ASSOCIATION
Cobra Kai MMA Dojo
CLASS
Strawweight
Wins
13
KO
/
TKO
0
0%
SUBMISSIONS
4
31%
DECISIONS
9
69%
Draws
2
Losses
15
KO
/
TKO
2
13%
SUBMISSIONS
3
20%
DECISIONS
10
67%
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
loss
Yoshinao Touma
Shooto - The Shooto Okinawa Vol. 9
Nov / 12 / 2023
Decision (Unanimous)
Minoru Toyonaga
3
5:00
loss
Yoshinao Touma
Shooto - The Shooto Okinawa Vol. 7
Nov / 06 / 2022
Decision (Majority)
Minoru Toyonaga
3
5:00
loss
Shuto Aki
Shooto / Torao Nation State - Force Gig 02 / Force 15
Apr / 24 / 2022
KO (Punches)
Masato Fukuda
1
0:43
win
Koyuru Tanoue
Shooto - Professional Shooto 2021 Vol. 8
Dec / 19 / 2021
Decision (Split)
Motoki Yoshida
3
5:00
loss
Ken Asahina
Shooto - Professional Shooto 2021 Vol. 4
Jul / 04 / 2021
Decision (Unanimous)
Masato Kataoka
3
5:00
loss
Ryohei Kurosawa
Shooto - Professional Shooto 2020 Vol. 7
Nov / 23 / 2020
Decision (Unanimous)
Masato Kataoka
3
5:00
win
Shinnosuke Ishihara
Shooto - 30th Anniversary Tour 5th Round
Jun / 30 / 2019
Submission (Front Choke)
Masato Fukuda
1
0:45
loss
Shuto Aki
Shooto - Professional Shooto in Osaka 2018
Jun / 17 / 2018
KO (Punches)
Motoki Yoshida
1
0:30
loss
Sho Nishida
Shooto - Professional Shooto in Osaka 2017
Jun / 25 / 2017
Submission (Triangle Choke)
Motoki Yoshida
3
3:00
draw
Sho Nishida
Shooto - Border: Season 8 - The 3rd
Dec / 11 / 2016
Draw (Majority)
Kazuhiro Kusayanagi
3
5:00
win
Takuma Kimura
Shooto - Gig West 18
Jul / 03 / 2016
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Minoru Toyonaga
1
4:10
loss
Tateo Iino
Shooto - Professional Shooto 3/21
Mar / 21 / 2016
Decision (Unanimous)
Masato Fukuda
3
5:00
win
Takahiro Kohori
Shooto - Border: Season 7 - The 3rd
Dec / 23 / 2015
Decision (Unanimous)
Kazuhiro Kusayanagi
3
5:00
win
Takuya Eizumi
Grandslam MMA 3 - Way of the Cage
Sep / 12 / 2015
Decision (Majority)
3
5:00
loss
Rambaa Somdet
Shooto - Torao 15: Direction of the Cage
Jun / 21 / 2015
Decision (Unanimous)
Toshiharu Suzuki
3
5:00
loss
Ryuto Sawada
Shooto - The Rookie Tournament 2014 Final
Dec / 21 / 2014
Technical Submission (Armbar)
Toshiharu Suzuki
1
2:37
loss
Ryohei Kurosawa
Shooto - Gig West 16
Jul / 06 / 2014
Decision (Unanimous)
Toshiharu Suzuki
2
5:00
win
Atsushi Takeuchi
Shooto - 2nd Round 2014
Mar / 16 / 2014
Decision (Majority)
Toshiharu Suzuki
2
5:00
loss
Tatsuya Yamamoto
Shooto - Battle Mix 8
Oct / 06 / 2013
Decision (Unanimous)
Toshiharu Suzuki
3
5:00
win
Itchaku Murata
Shooto - Gig West 15
Jul / 28 / 2013
Decision (Unanimous)
Toshiharu Suzuki
2
5:00
loss
Tadaaki Yamamoto
Shooto - Border: Season 5 - First
Apr / 07 / 2013
Decision (Unanimous)
Toshiharu Suzuki
3
5:00
win
Atsushi Takeuchi
Shooto - Gig West 14
Jul / 08 / 2012
Decision (Unanimous)
Toshiharu Suzuki
3
5:00
loss
Shinya Murofushi
Shooto - The Rookie Tournament 2011 Final
Dec / 18 / 2011
Submission (Hammerlock)
Toshiharu Suzuki
2
3:15
win
Takehiro Harusaki
Shooto - Border: Season 3 - Roaring Thunder
Sep / 04 / 2011
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Toshiharu Suzuki
1
2:05
win
Tadaaki Yamamoto
Shooto - The Rookie Tournament 2010 Final
Dec / 18 / 2010
Decision (Split)
Toshiharu Suzuki
2
5:00
win
Tomokazu Sato
Shooto - Gig West 12
Sep / 26 / 2010
Submission (Triangle Choke)
Taro Wakabayashi
2
2:27
draw
Masanobu Mori
Shooto - Border: Season 2 - Rhythm
Aug / 15 / 2010
Draw (Majority)
Taro Wakabayashi
2
5:00
win
Takahiro Kohori
Shooto - Border: Season 2 - Vibration
Mar / 28 / 2010
Decision (Unanimous)
Taro Wakabayashi
2
5:00
win
Noriyuki Takei
Shooto - Grapplingman 9
Nov / 29 / 2009
Decision (Unanimous)
Toshiharu Suzuki
2
5:00
loss
Tomohiko Yoshida
Powergate - Wakayama Slash
Mar / 11 / 2009
Decision (Unanimous)
2
5:00
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