is a Japanese
professional boxer
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who has also competed in
kickboxing
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and
mixed martial arts
Mixed martial arts (MMA) is a full-contact fighting combat sport, sport based on strike (attack), striking and grappling; incorporating techniques from various combat sports from around the world.
In the early 20th century, various inter-s ...
.
Career
Debuting as a professional boxer on March 26, 1992, Nishijima compiled a 24–2–1 record, and over the course of his career, won the WBO NABO Cruiserweight title, the
OPBF
The Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF) is a professional boxing organization that sanctions title fights in the Asian and Pacific region.
History
Oriental boxing started in the Philippines in 1946 after the Spanish-American War. Whi ...
Cruiserweight title and the World Boxing Federation
Cruiserweight title. His last boxing bout, a two-round
TKO A technical knockout (TKO) is a professional fighting term.
TKO may also refer to:
Sports
* TKO, the name of a professional wrestling move referring to either the cutter or stunner variant
* TKO Group Holdings, a combat sports company
Music Ar ...
loss to Cecil McKenzie in a California State Cruiserweight title fight, took place on July 10, 2003.
On February 26, 2006, Nishijima debuted in mixed martial arts, at
PRIDE 31
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Title fights
Debut Pride FC fighters
The f ...
, taking on
Mark Hunt
Mark Hunt (born 23 March 1974) is a New Zealand former professional mixed martial artist and kickboxer. As a mixed martial artist, Hunt competed in Pride Fighting Championships (Pride FC) from 2004 until 2006, and the Ultimate Fighting Champi ...
and losing by
KO.
Currently Nishijima's record in mixed martial arts is 0–5 with most recent loss to
Melvin Manhoef
Melvin Manhoef (born 11 May 1976) is a retired Surinamese people, Surinamese-born Dutch people, Dutch mixed martial arts, mixed martial artist and Kickboxing, kickboxer. In kickboxing, he is a former It's Showtime (kickboxing), It's Showtime Middl ...
by
TKO A technical knockout (TKO) is a professional fighting term.
TKO may also refer to:
Sports
* TKO, the name of a professional wrestling move referring to either the cutter or stunner variant
* TKO Group Holdings, a combat sports company
Music Ar ...
, took place on December 31, 2007, at
K-1 PREMIUM 2007 Dynamite!!.
In 2009 Nishijima competed in two
K-1
K-1 is a professional kickboxing promotion established in 1993 by karateka Kazuyoshi Ishii.
Originally under the ownership of the Fighting and Entertainment Group (FEG), K-1 was considered to be the largest Kickboxing organization in the worl ...
style kickboxing bouts. He lost to
Peter Aerts
Peter Aerts (born 25 October 1970) is a Dutch retired kickboxer. Known for his devastating high kicks, which earned him the nickname "The Dutch Lumberjack", he is widely considered to be one of the greatest heavyweight kickboxers of all time.
B ...
by KO due to a right
leg kick
A low kick (also known as a leg kick) is a kick in which the attacker strikes the opponent's lower body (thigh or calf) with the shinbone or foot. Under different names, such kicks are utilized in numerous martial arts, including as karate, taek ...
on August 11, 2009, at the
K-1 World Grand Prix 2009 in Tokyo Final 16 Qualifying GP
This is a list of events held and scheduled by the K-1, a Japanese kickboxing promotion. The first event, K-1 Sanctuary I, took place on March 30, 1993, at Kōrakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.
Since its inception, K-1 events were organized by the ...
. On New Year's Eve 2009 he fought another
K-1
K-1 is a professional kickboxing promotion established in 1993 by karateka Kazuyoshi Ishii.
Originally under the ownership of the Fighting and Entertainment Group (FEG), K-1 was considered to be the largest Kickboxing organization in the worl ...
style kickboxing bout when he took on
Ray Sefo
Ray Sefo (born 15 February 1971) is a New Zealand fight promoter and retired kickboxer, boxer, and mixed martial artist. He was the K-1 World Grand Prix 2000 Runner-up, is a six-time Muay Thai World Champion, and was an eight time K-1 World G ...
at
Dynamite!! 2009
''Dynamite!! 2009'' was a mixed martial arts and kickboxing event promoted by Fighting and Entertainment Group, held in the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan on December 31, 2009. The event included bouts that encompass the DREAM, Sengoku Ra ...
and lost by unanimous decision. He was not allowed to kick during this match, as he was wearing
boxing
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shoes, which ended up giving him a large disadvantage against the
Samoa
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n. His kickboxing record is currently 0–2.
In his retirement match, Nishijima defeated Bob Sapp under kickboxing rules at ''Legend 4'' in Kumamoto, Japan on November 17, 2013, although he was not allowed to kick as he chose to wear boxing shoes. He dropped Sapp with a body shot. Sapp stood back up but he finished the business with body shots followed by couple of right hooks.
Professional boxing record
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, Loss
,
, align=left, Cecil McKenzie
, TKO
, 2 (10)
,
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HP Pavilion
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Afte ...
,
San Jose, California
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, align=left, California State Cruiserweight Title, Nishijima down twice in the 2nd
, - align=center
, Win
, 23–1–1
, align=left, Miguel Aquila
, DQ
, 4
,
, align=left,
Radisson Hotel,
Sacramento, California
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, 22–1–1
, align=left, Darren Whitley
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, 6 (6)
,
, align=left,
Hilton Hotel
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The original company was founded by Conrad Hi ...
,
Reno, Nevada
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, - align=center
, Win
, 22–1
, align=left, Anthony Moore
, SD
, 8 (8)
,
, align=left,
Great Western Forum
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,
Inglewood, California
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, align=left,
, - align=center
, Win
, 21–1
, align=left, Ken Hulsey
, KO
, 2 (6)
,
, align=left,
Great Western Forum
The Kia Forum, also known as Los Angeles Forum and formerly Great Western Forum, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Inglewood, California, United States, adjacent to Los Angeles. Located on West Manchester Boulevard, with Laffit Pincay Jr., P ...
,
Inglewood, California
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, align=left,
, - align=center
, Win
, 20–1
, align=left, Ulysses Boulware
, KO
, 5 (6)
,
, align=left,
Great Western Forum
The Kia Forum, also known as Los Angeles Forum and formerly Great Western Forum, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Inglewood, California, United States, adjacent to Los Angeles. Located on West Manchester Boulevard, with Laffit Pincay Jr., P ...
,
Inglewood, California
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, align=left,
, - align=center
, Win
, 19–1
, align=left, Aljenon DeBose
, KO
, 6
,
, align=left,
Great Western Forum
The Kia Forum, also known as Los Angeles Forum and formerly Great Western Forum, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Inglewood, California, United States, adjacent to Los Angeles. Located on West Manchester Boulevard, with Laffit Pincay Jr., P ...
,
Inglewood, California
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, - align=center
, Win
, 18–1
, align=left, Eduardo Ayala
, PTS
, 10 (10)
,
, align=left,
Carson, California
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, align=left,
, - align=center
, Win
, 17–1
, align=left, Brian LaSpada
, UD
, 12 (12)
,
, align=left,
Tropicana Hotel & Casino,
Las Vegas, Nevada
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, align=left, World Boxing Federation cruiserweight title, LaSpada down in the sixth.
, - align=center
, Win
, 16–1
, align=left,
Hussain Shah
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, TKO
, 9
,
, align=left,
Tokyo, Japan
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, align=left,
, - align=center
, Win
, 15–1
, align=left, Peter Kinsella
, TKO
, 3 (12)
,
, align=left,
Kyoto, Japan
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, align=left, vacant OPBF cruiserweight title
, - align=center
, Win
, 14–1
, align=left, Todd McPhee
, TKO
, 3
,
, align=left,
Laughlin, Nevada
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, align=left,
, - align=center
, Win
, 13–1
, align=left, Leonardo Aguilar
, UD
, 12 (12)
,
, align=left,
Great Western Forum
The Kia Forum, also known as Los Angeles Forum and formerly Great Western Forum, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Inglewood, California, United States, adjacent to Los Angeles. Located on West Manchester Boulevard, with Laffit Pincay Jr., P ...
,
Inglewood, California
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, align=left, WBO NABO cruiserweight title
, - align=center
, Win
, 12–1
, align=left, Krishna Wainwright
, KO
, 9
,
, align=left,
Yokohama, Japan
is the second-largest city in Japan by population as well as by area, and the country's most populous municipality. It is the capital and most populous city in Kanagawa Prefecture, with a population of 3.7 million in 2023. It lies on Tokyo B ...
, align=left,
, - align=center
, Win
, 11–1
, align=left, Gary Butler
, KO
, 8
,
, align=left,
Tokyo, Japan
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, align=left,
, - align=center
, Win
, 10–1
, align=left, John Kiser
, SD
, 12 (12)
,
, align=left,
Burbank, California
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, align=left, WBO NABO cruiserweight title
, - align=center
, Win
, 9–1
, align=left, Keith McMurray
, PTS
, 10 (10)
,
, align=left,
Tokyo, Japan
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, align=left,
, - align=center
, Win
, 8–1
, align=left, Andre Sherrod
, KO
, 5
,
, align=left,
Osaka, Japan
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, align=left,
, - align=center
, Win
, 7–1
, align=left, Kennedy McCullough
, PTS
, 6 (6)
,
, align=left,
Irvine, California
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, align=left,
, - align=center
, Win
, 6–1
, align=left, Jeon Griffin
, KO
, 5
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, align=left,
Tokyo, Japan
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, align=left,
, - align=center
, Win
, 5–1
, align=left, David Mendez
, TKO
, 4
,
, align=left,
Great Western Forum
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,
Inglewood, California
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, align=left,
, - align=center, - align=center, - align=center, - align=center,
, - align=center
, Loss
, 4–1
, align=left, Ken Milligan
, MD
, 4 (4)
,
, align=left,
Riviera
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,
Las Vegas, Nevada
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, align=left,
, - align=center
, Win
, 4–0
, align=left, Derrick Edwards
, KO
, 3 (4)
,
, align=left,
Riviera
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,
Las Vegas, Nevada
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, align=left,
, - align=center
, Win
, 3–0
, align=left, Tim Thomas
, KO
, 5
,
, align=left,
Tokyo, Japan
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, align=left,
, - align=center
, Win
, 2–0
, align=left, Public Akihiko
, KO
, 3
,
, align=left,
Saitama, Japan
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, align=left,
, - align=center
, Win
, 1–0
, align=left, Ron Smith
, KO
, 3
,
, align=left,
Tokyo, Japan
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, - align=center
Kickboxing record
, - style="background:#cfc;"
, 2013-11-17 , , Win , , align=left,
Bob Sapp
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, , Legend 4 , ,
Kumamoto, Japan
is the capital city of Kumamoto Prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. , the city has an estimated population of 738,907 and a population density of 1,893 people per km2. The total area is 390.32 km2.
had a population of 1,461,000, ...
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, 2009-12-31 , , Loss , , align=left,
Ray Sefo
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, ,
Dynamite!! 2009
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, ,
Saitama, Japan
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Peter Aerts
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B ...
, ,
K-1 World Grand Prix 2009 in Tokyo Final 16 Qualifying GP
This is a list of events held and scheduled by the K-1, a Japanese kickboxing promotion. The first event, K-1 Sanctuary I, took place on March 30, 1993, at Kōrakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.
Since its inception, K-1 events were organized by the ...
, ,
Tokyo, Japan
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, -
, colspan=9 , ''Legend'':
Mixed martial arts record
, -
, Loss
, align=center, 0–5
,
Melvin Manhoef
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, TKO (punches)
,
K-1 Premium 2007 Dynamite!!
,
, align=center, 1
, align=center, 1:49
,
Osaka
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, Japan
,
, -
, Loss
, align=center, 0–4
,
Phil Baroni
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, Technical Submission (kimura)
,
PRIDE 32: The Real Deal
,
, align=center, 1
, align=center, 3:20
,
Las Vegas, Nevada
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, United States
,
, -
, Loss
, align=center, 0–3
,
Evangelista Santos
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, Submission (rear-naked choke)
,
PRIDE FC: Final Conflict Absolute
,
, align=center, 1
, align=center, 3:24
,
Saitama, Japan
,
Middleweight (200 lbs) debut.
, -
, Loss
, align=center, 0–2
,
Hidehiko Yoshida
is a Japanese gold-medalist judoka and retired mixed martial arts, mixed martial artist. He is a longtime veteran of Japan's PRIDE Fighting Championships, competing in the Light Heavyweight (MMA), middleweight (93kg) and Heavyweight (MMA), heavy ...
, Submission (triangle choke)
,
PRIDE FC: Total Elimination Absolute
,
, align=center, 1
, align=center, 2:33
,
Osaka
is a Cities designated by government ordinance of Japan, designated city in the Kansai region of Honshu in Japan. It is the capital of and most populous city in Osaka Prefecture, and the List of cities in Japan, third-most populous city in J ...
, Japan
,
, -
, Loss
, align=center, 0–1
,
Mark Hunt
Mark Hunt (born 23 March 1974) is a New Zealand former professional mixed martial artist and kickboxer. As a mixed martial artist, Hunt competed in Pride Fighting Championships (Pride FC) from 2004 until 2006, and the Ultimate Fighting Champi ...
, KO (punch)
,
PRIDE 31: Dreamers
,
, align=center, 3
, align=center, 1:18
,
Saitama, Japan
,
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Living people
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Japanese male kickboxers
Cruiserweight kickboxers
Japanese male mixed martial artists
Middleweight mixed martial artists
Mixed martial artists utilizing boxing
Mixed martial artists utilizing kickboxing
1973 births
Japanese male boxers
Martial artists from Saitama Prefecture
Sportspeople from Saitama (city)