Takaharu Murahama

Takaharu Murahama
村濱天治
Born (1972-09-02) September 2, 1972 (age 52)
Japan
NationalityJapanese
Height5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Weight154 lb (70 kg; 11.0 st)
DivisionMiddleweight
Welterweight
Lightweight
StyleJudo, Karate
TeamUgokai
Wild Phoenix
Years active1998 - 2004
Mixed martial arts record
Total24
Wins10
By knockout2
By submission3
By decision5
Losses9
By knockout1
By submission2
By decision6
Draws5
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Takaharu Murahama (Japanese: 村濱 天晴, Murahama Takaharu, born September 9, 1972) is a Japanese[1] mixed martial artist.[2] He competed in the Lightweight[3] division. He is the brother of professional wrestler and kickboxer Takehiro Murahama.

Career

Prior to his pro debut he won 3rd place in the middleweight category (-74kg) at the 4th All Japan Amateur Shooto Championship. In addition, he holds notable victories over the likes of Chris Brennan, Yuji Hoshino, and Kotetsu Boku.


Mixed martial arts record

Professional record breakdown
24 matches 10 wins 9 losses
By knockout 2 1
By submission 3 2
By decision 5 6
Draws 5
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 10–9–5 Kotetsu Boku Decision (unanimous) Shooto: 9/26 in Kourakuen Hall September 26, 2004 3 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Win 10–8–5 Kenichiro Togashi Decision (unanimous) Shooto 2004: 5/3 in Korakuen Hall May 3, 2004 3 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Loss 9–8–5 Marcio Ramos Barbosa TKO (cut) Shooto: 7/13 in Korakuen Hall July 13, 2003 1 4:09 Tokyo, Japan
Win 9–7–5 Thomas Hytten Decision (unanimous) Shooto: 3/18 in Korakuen Hall March 18, 2003 2 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Win 8–7–5 Chris Brennan Submission (achilles lock) Shooto: 1/24 in Korakuen Hall January 24, 2003 1 2:49 Tokyo, Japan Return to Lightweight.
Loss 7–7–5 Ryuki Ueyama Submission (rear-naked choke) Deep: 5th Impact June 9, 2002 3 1:44 Tokyo, Japan
Win 7–6–5 Yuji Hoshino Technical Submission (leg scissor choke) Deep: 5th Impact June 9, 2002 2 1:23 Tokyo, Japan Middleweight debut.
Win 6–6–5 Kotetsu Boku Submission (kneebar) Shooto: Treasure Hunt 6 May 5, 2002 2 3:17 Tokyo, Japan
Win 5–6–5 Yohei Suzuki Decision (unanimous) Shooto: Gig East 8 February 28, 2002 2 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Loss 4–6–5 Koji Oishi Decision (majority) Deep: 3rd Impact December 23, 2001 3 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Loss 4–5–5 Daisuke Sugie Submission (armbar) Shooto: Gig West 2 September 23, 2001 1 1:32 Osaka, Japan Return to Lightweight.
Loss 4–4–5 Takumi Nakayama Technical Decision (unanimous) Shooto: Gig East 4 July 27, 2001 2 0:00 Tokyo, Japan Featherweight debut.
Draw 4–3–5 Toniko Junior Draw Shooto: To The Top 4 May 1, 2001 2 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Win 4–3–4 Yohei Nanbu Decision (unanimous) Shooto: To The Top 1 January 19, 2001 2 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Draw 3–3–4 Koji Takeuchi Draw Shooto: R.E.A.D. 12 November 12, 2000 2 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Win 3–3–3 Sergei Bytchkov KO (flying knee) Shooto: R.E.A.D. 9 August 27, 2000 1 0:11 Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan
Loss 2–3–3 Ryan Bow Decision (majority) Shooto: R.E.A.D. 5 May 22, 2000 2 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Loss 2–2–3 Isao Tanimura Decision (unanimous) Shooto: R.E.A.D. 2 March 17, 2000 2 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Draw 2–1–3 Hiroyuki Kojima Draw Shooto: Shooter's Ambition October 6, 1999 2 5:00 Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan Welterweight bout.
Win 2–1–2 Yohei Suzuki Decision (unanimous) Shooto: Renaxis 3 August 4, 1999 2 5:00 Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan
Draw 1–1–2 Saburo Kawakatsu Draw Shooto: Las Grandes Viajes 6 November 27, 1998 2 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Draw 1–1–1 Hiroshi Tsuruya Draw Shooto: Gig '98 2nd July 18, 1998 2 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Loss 1–1 Masakazu Kuramochi Decision (majority) Shooto: Las Grandes Viajes 3 May 13, 1998 2 5:00 Tokyo, Japan Lightweight debut.
Win 1–0 Hiroyuki Kojima KO (punch) Shooto: Las Grandes Viajes 2 March 1, 1998 1 2:31 Tokyo, Japan

See also

References

  1. ^ "Takaharu Murahama". Sherdog. Archived from the original on October 16, 2014.
  2. ^ "Takaharu Murahama". mixedmartialarts.com. Archived from the original on October 27, 2014.
  3. ^ "Takaharu Murahama". fightmatrix.com. Archived from the original on November 29, 2014.