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2002 In Deep
The year 2002 is the second year in the history of Deep, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Japan. In 2002 Deep held 6 events beginning with, ''Deep: 4th Impact''. Title fights Events list Deep: 4th Impact Deep: 4th Impact was an event held on March 30, 2002 at the Aichi Prefectural Gymnasium in Nagoya, Japan. Results Deep: 5th Impact Deep: 5th Impact was an event held on June 9, 2002 at the Differ Ariake in Tokyo, Japan. Results Deep: clubDeep Ozon Deep: clubDeep Ozon was an event held on July 14, 2002 at the Club Ozon in Nagoya, Japan. Results Deep: 6th Impact Deep: 6th Impact was an event held on September 7, 2002 at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo, Japan. Results Deep: clubDeep Ozon Deep: clubDeep Ozon was an event held on November 10, 2002 at the Club Ozon in Nagoya, Japan. Results Deep: 7th Impact Deep: 7th Impact was an event held on December 8, 2002 at the Differ Ariake in Tok ...
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Hirotaka Yokoi
(born June 8, 1978) is a Japanese former mixed martial artist and professional wrestler. A professional MMA competitor from 2000 until 2007, Yokoi fought for PRIDE, Shooto, RINGS, and DEEP, while in professional wrestling he wrestled mainly for Pro Wrestling Zero1. Mixed martial arts career Yokoi originally started training in Judo in high school, but he was more interested in Universal Wrestling Federation and its offshoots. He participated at a Shooto mixed martial arts tournament during his stay at the Kinki University, and later moved to Fighting Network RINGS. Yokoi gained the nickname "Kaibutsu-kun" (meaning "Monster-kun") for his physical resemblance to the title character from the 1980s anime series '' Kaibutsu-kun''. Fighting Network RINGS Yokoi made his professional debut in 2000 and won his first eight fights, mostly fighting in the RINGS organization before moving to compete in PRIDE. After RINGS's demise, he followed fellow judoka Tsuyoshi Kohsaka and joined his Al ...
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Yoshinobu Ota
Yoshinobu Ota (born November 13, 1972) is a Japanese mixed martial artist. He competed in the Featherweight division. Mixed martial arts record , - , Loss , align=center, 4-6-3 , Seiji Ozuka , Submission (Straight Armbar) , GCM: Demolition 031227 , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 1:40 , Tokyo, Japan , , - , Draw , align=center, 4-5-3 , Daichi Fujiwara , Draw , Pancrase: Hybrid 8 , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 5:00 , Osaka, Osaka, Japan , , - , Loss , align=center, 4-5-2 , Miki Shida , Decision (Unanimous) , Pancrase: Hybrid 6 , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 5:00 , Tokyo, Japan , , - , Draw , align=center, 4-4-2 , Miki Shida , Draw (Unanimous) , Pancrase: Spirit 6 , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 5:00 , Osaka, Osaka, Japan , , - , Win , align=center, 4-4-1 , Noriyuki Takeuchi , Submission (Guillotine Choke) , Deep: clubDeep Ozon , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 0:42 , Nagoya , , - , ...
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Yuki Kondo
is a Japanese mixed martial artist currently competing in the Welterweight division. He has officially 111 professional fights, making him one of the most experienced mixed martial artists ever. He has also competed for the UFC, PRIDE, Sengoku, Palace Fighting Championships, BodogFIGHT, and DEEP. He has competed overseas only four times, and holds a record of 2–2. He is the former Pancrase Light Heavyweight Champion as well as the former Pancrase Middleweight Champion. Background Kondo is from Niigata, Japan, began Shorinji Kempo in high school, and is currently a second dan rank. Mixed martial arts career Pancrase Kondo made his professional debut for the Pancrase organization in Japan in early 1996 when he was 21 years old at the Pancrase: Truth 1. His decision to compete for Pancrase was heavily influenced by Masakatsu Funaki being the co-founder, as Kondo looked up to the professional wrestler Funaki. Kondo won his debut by a guillotine choke submission in the first r ...
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Ikuto Hidaka
(born August 5, 1972) is a Japanese professional wrestler, currently performing for Pro Wrestling Noah (Noah). Hidaka was the regular partner of Minoru Fujita, with whom he has held the Zero1-Max International Lightweight Tag Team and Intercontinental Tag Team Titles, making them the only team to do so. He has also worked for Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW). Professional wrestling career Battlarts (1997–2001) Hidaka debuted for the Battlarts shoot style promotion in 1997 after training in the Animal Hamaguchi Dojo. He spent his rookie year venturing to promotions like Michinoku Pro Wrestling (Michinoku Pro) and Kingdom Pro Wrestling (KPW), sharing rings with names like Yuki Ishikawa, Daisuke Ikeda, Minoru Tanaka and Yoshihiro Tajiri. In 1998, he challenged for the vacated UWA World Middleweight Championship, but was defeated by Willow. Shortly after, he formed a tag team with Minoru Fujita, who was based in Big Japan Pro Wrestling (BJW), and they competed at the ''Tag L ...
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Takaharu Murahama
is a Japanese mixed martial artist. He competed in the Lightweight division. He's the brother of professional wrestler and kickboxer Takehiro Murahama. Mixed martial arts record , - , Loss , align=center, 10-9-5 , Kotetsu Boku , Decision (unanimous) , Shooto: 9/26 in Kourakuen Hall , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 , Tokyo, Japan , , - , Win , align=center, 10-8-5 , Kenichiro Togashi , Decision (unanimous) , Shooto 2004: 5/3 in Korakuen Hall , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 , Tokyo, Japan , , - , Loss , align=center, 9-8-5 , Marcio Ramos Barbosa , TKO (cut) , Shooto: 7/13 in Korakuen Hall , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 4:09 , Tokyo, Japan , , - , Win , align=center, 9-7-5 , Thomas Hytten , Decision (unanimous) , Shooto: 3/18 in Korakuen Hall , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 5:00 , Tokyo, Japan , , - , Win , align=center, 8-7-5 , Chris Brennan , Submission (achilles lock) , Shooto: 1/ ...
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Darren Uyenoyama
Darren Uyenoyama (born October 15, 1979) is an American professional mixed martial artist currently competing for Pacific Xtreme Combat in the Flyweight division. A professional competitor since 2002, Uyenoyama has formerly competed for the Ultimate Fighting Championship, Strikeforce, DREAM, DEEP, and Shooto. Background Uyenoyama was born and raised in San Francisco/South San Francisco area, and is a third-generation Japanese-American. Uyenoyama attended El Camino High School where he participated in wrestling. He also wrestled at Skyline College and was studying Kinesiology. He began training at Ralph Gracie's Brazilian jiu-jitsu academy while attending college. Uyenoyama had a successful career in BJJ, winning tournaments, and eventually transitioned his skills to mixed martial arts. Mixed martial arts career Early career Uyenoyama had his first mixed martial arts fight in 2002 against Rambaa Somdet, and although he did win his debut, he took a five-year hiatus before re ...
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Rambaa Somdet
Rambaa Somdet ( th, แรมบ้า สมเดช; born August 30, 1974) is a retired Thai mixed martial artist and former Muay Thai fighter who has fought for K-1, Shooto, DEEP and Palace Fighting Championship. He competed in the flyweight and strawweight divisions. Somdet is a former Shooto World Flyweight (114 lb) Champion. He is considered by many to be the greatest strawweight in mixed martial arts history. Personal life He has, since retiring, opened his own gym, the M-16 gym. He is the nephew of the former Rajadamnern and WMC champion Tappaya Sit-Or and the cousin of the reigning Thailand and World Kickboxing Network Muaythai Welterweight world champion Sudsakorn Sor Klinmee. It was his uncle that first introduced him to Muay Thai. Mixed martial arts career Rambaa Somdet made his mixed martial arts debut against Takumi Yano in 2001 during Deep 3 Impact. He won a unanimous decision. His second and third fights with DEEP were against Mitsuhisa Sunabe and Darr ...
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Mitsuhisa Sunabe
is a Japanese mixed martial artist. He is the current Pancrase Flyweight Champion and a former Pancrase Super Flyweight Champion. Mixed martial arts career Sunabe began his professional MMA career in 2001 in his native Japan. He has fought primarily for the Pancrase promotion where he has been both the Pancrase Flyweight Champion and Pancrase Super Flyweight Champion. Sunabe has been working to promote MMA in Okinawa, his hometown, and is going to host the grappling event series "OKINAWA WWF" there. In December 2017, Sunabe participated in a Flyweight Kickboxing Tournament held by Rizin Fighting Federation. He faced Yamato Fujita in the semi-finals and lost via knockout in the first round. Professional wrestling career Sunabe is also an occasional professional wrestler, often appearing for joshi promotion Oz Academy in intergender and tag matches. He debuted in professional wrestling in 2007 to a losing effort to Daisuke Sekimoto. He has also appeared for promotions suc ...
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Ryo Chonan
is a retired Japanese professional mixed martial artist. A professional competitor from 2001–2013, Chonan competed for the UFC, PRIDE, DEEP, DREAM, Pancrase, and World Victory Road. Chonan is the former DEEP Middleweight Champion and the former DEEP Welterweight Champion. Mixed martial arts career Early career Chonan's roots are in Kyokushin Karate, which he began in high school before later moving to Thailand to train. Chonan officially began his professional mixed martial arts career in 2001, losing his first fight in Pancrase – Neo Blood Tournament. He then went on to fight in DEEP, going 6-2 in the organization including a TKO win against Hayato Sakurai. Chonan fought in PRIDE Bushido 3 as a representative of Team Japan, losing a decision to Ricardo Almeida. Then at PRIDE Bushido 5 he went on to defeat Carlos Newton via unanimous decision. Chonan's next win was against future UFC Middleweight Champion Anderson Silva at '' PRIDE: Shockwave 2004'', where he executed a ...
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Yasuhito Namekawa
(born October 27, 1974) is a Japanese mixed martial artist who competes in the light heavyweight division. Namekawa made his Mixed martial arts debut for Fighting Network Rings in 1998. He fought in mainly Shoot fighting bouts until 1999 when Rings introduced the ''King of King Rules''. Throughout his career, Namekawa has fought for organisations such as Rings, Deep and Pride FC. His last fight to date was in 2008, with a professional Mixed martial arts career spanning ten years. Namekawa has fought notable opponents such as; Alistair Overeem, Volk Han, Maurício Rua and Cyrille Diabate. He holds a professional MMA Record of 25 wins, 16 losses and 4 draws. Fight career Fighting Network RINGS (1998-2002) Namekawa made his debut for RINGS on June 20, 1998 against Minoru Toyonaga, the bout ended in a draw. He then went on to submit Daniel Higgins and out point Ryuki Ueyama. Namekawa suffered his first loss on October 11, 1998 against Bakouri Gogitidze, he lost by submission. On ...
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Yuki Sasaki (mixed Martial Artist)
is a Japanese professional mixed martial artist that has fought for Shooto, DEEP, World Victory Road, Pancrase and the UFC.http://fightermash.com/fighter/Yuki-Sasaki-391 Mixed martial arts Sasaki has primarily competed in the Shooto and Pancrase organizations, and holds notable wins over veterans Paul Taylor, Yuya Shirai, Keiichiro Yamamiya, Ryuta Sakurai, Jason DeLucia and Yuki Kondo. Though his background is in karate, Sasaki has relied on his jiu-jitsu skills, as most of his wins have been via armbar or triangle. Championships and accomplishments *Sengoku ** 2008 Sengoku Middleweight Grand Prix Semifinalist Mixed martial arts record , - , Loss , align=center, 25–22–2 , Glenn Sparv , TKO , AFC 18: Australian Fighting Championship 18 , , align=center, 1 , align=center, N/A , Tokyo, Japan , , - , Loss , align=center, 25–21–2 , Tahar Hadbi , Decision (unanimous) , AOW: Art of War 18 , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 5:00 , Tokyo, Japan , ...
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Gustavo Machado
Gustavo Machado da Silva (born May 17, 1975) is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist who has competed for the International Fight League, Shooto, Deep (mixed martial arts), DEEP, RINGS, Pancrase and King of the Cage promotions. Machado was also briefly a member of the IFL New York Pitbulls. Mixed martial arts record , - , Loss , align=center, 23–10–1 , Rafael Carvalho , Decision (unanimous) , Smash Fight 2 , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 5:00 , Curitiba, Parana, Brazil , , - , Win , align=center, 23–9–1 , Ricardo Scrippe de Oliveira , Submission (heel hook) , Watch Out Combat Show 21 , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 3:09 , Rio de Janeiro, Brazil , , - , Loss , align=center, 22–9–1 , Patrick Côté (fighter), Patrick Côté , KO (punches) , Amazon Forest Combat 2 , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 2:44 , Manaus, Brazil , , - , Win , align=center, 22–8–1 , Henrique Oliveira , Decision (unanimous) ...
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