Yasuto Sekishima

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Yasuto Sekishima
Born Iida, Nagano, Japan
Weight167 lb (76 kg; 11.9 st)
Division Welterweight
Style Shoot wrestling, Shoot Boxing, Catch Wrestling, Shooto, Combat Wrestling,
TeamShooting Gym Narita
Years active1989–1993
Mixed martial arts record
Total13
Wins7
By knockout1
By submission4
By decision2
Losses2
By decision2
Draws4
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Yasuto Sekishima is a Japanese [1] mixed martial artist. [2] He competed in the Welterweight division. He was the inaugural Shooto Middleweight Champion.

Contents

Sekishima trained under Satoru Sayama at the Super Tiger Gym. He was originally a judoka and also trained in shootboxing under Caesar Takeshi and combat wrestling under Noriaki Kiguchi and debuted as an amateur before Shooto's professional years. He would debut as a professional in 1989 to a draw to Mitsuo Fujikura.

Championships and Accomplishments

Mixed martial arts record

Professional record breakdown
13 matches7 wins2 losses
By knockout10
By submission40
By decision22
Draws4
Res.RecordOpponentMethodEventDateRoundTimeLocationNotes
Draw7–2–4 Yuji Ito Draw Shooto - Shooto April 26, 199353:00 Tokyo, Japan
Win7–2–3 Kazuhiro Kusayanagi Decision (unanimous) Shooto - Shooto February 26, 199353:00 Tokyo, Japan
Loss6–2–3 Naoki Sakurada Decision (majority) Shooto - Shooto October 17, 199153:00 Osaka, Japan
Loss6–1–3 Yoshimasa Ishikawa Decision (unanimous) Shooto - Shooto August 3, 199153:00 Tokyo, Japan
Win6–0–3 Takashi Tojo Submission (armbar) Shooto - Shooto March 29, 199120:00 Tokyo, Japan
Win5–0–3 Manabu Yamada KO (punch) Shooto - Shooto January 13, 199120:00 Tokyo, Japan
Draw4–0–3 Naoki Sakurada Draw Shooto - Shooto November 28, 199053:00 Tokyo, Japan
Win4–0–2 Naoki Sakurada Decision Shooto - Shooto July 7, 199053:00 Tokyo, Japan
Win3–0–2 Yoshimasa Ishikawa Submission (rear-naked choke) Shooto - Shooto May 12, 199011:49 Tokyo, Japan
Draw2–0–2 Kenji Kawaguchi Draw Shooto - Shooto March 17, 199053:00 Tokyo, Japan
Win2–0–1 Yoshimasa Ishikawa Submission (kimura) Shooto - Shooto January 13, 199012:18 Tokyo, Japan
Win1–0–1 Yuji Ito Submission (armbar) Shooto - Shooto October 19, 198942:01 Tokyo, Japan
Draw0–0–1 Mitsuo Fujikura Draw Shooto - Shooto July 29, 198953:00 Tokyo, Japan

Kickboxing record

Professional Kickboxing and Muay Thai record
0 Wins (0 (T)KO's), 3 losses
DateResultOpponentEventLocationMethodRoundTime
2001-6-3Loss Flag of Japan.svg Kunihide OnoseNKB Tokyo, Japan TKO (3 knockdown rule)31:52
2001-3-25Loss Flag of Japan.svg Takahiro SeoAPKF Yokohama, Japan TKO (Low kick)40:36
1994-5-17- Flag of Japan.svg Yudai WatanabeMAJKF Tokyo, Japan ---
1994-1-22Loss Flag of Japan.svg Adam Watt MAJKF Tokyo, Japan KO--
Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

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References

  1. "Yasuto Sekishima". Sherdog. Archived from the original on September 23, 2015.
  2. "Yasuto Sekishima". mixedmartialarts.com. Archived from the original on October 8, 2014.