Tetsuji Kato

Tetsuji Kato
加藤鉄史
BornOmiya
NationalityJapanese
Height5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Weight154 lb (70 kg; 11.0 st)
DivisionLight Heavyweight
Welterweight
Lightweight
StyleJudo
TeamPUREBRED Saipan Trench Tech
Mixed martial arts record
Total30
Wins20
By knockout3
By submission8
By decision9
Losses10
By knockout2
By submission2
By decision6
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Tetsuji Kato (Japanese: 加藤 鉄史, Katō Tetsuji) is a Japanese mixed martial artist who competed in the welterweight and lightweight divisions in Shooto, Strikeforce and DEEP.[1] He was the SuperBrawl 7 Light Heavyweight Tournament winner, defeating Ben Hernandez in the finals.

Championships and Accomplishments

  • All Japan Amateur Shooto
    • 3rd All Japan Amateur Shooto Championship Welterweight Tournament Runner Up (1996)
  • Icon Sport
    • SuperBrawl 7 Lightweight Tournament Winner[2]

Mixed martial arts record

Professional record breakdown
30 matches 20 wins 10 losses
By knockout 3 2
By submission 8 2
By decision 9 6
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Win 20-10 Ilya Zelik TKO (punches) Trench Warz 11 - Redemption December 18, 2009 2 2:11 Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
Loss 19-10 Yoshihiro Koyama TKO (punches) Shooto: Revolutionary Exchanges 3 November 23, 2009 2 1:12 Tokyo, Japan
Loss 19-9 Kenichiro Togashi Decision (majority) Shooto: Shooto Tradition Final May 10, 2009 3 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Loss 19-8 Gilbert Melendez Decision (unanimous) Strikeforce: Playboy Mansion September 29, 2007 3 5:00 Beverly Hills, California, United States
Loss 19-7 Joe Camacho TKO PXC 11 - No Turning Back April 13, 2007 2 Guam
Win 19-6 Alexei Maligin Submission (rear naked choke) Kokoro - Kill Or Be Killed August 15, 2006 1 3:53 Tokyo, Japan
Win 18-6 Toby Imada TKO (punches) FFCF 6 - Undisputed June 21, 2006 1 0:13 Mangilao, Guam
Loss 17-6 Vítor Ribeiro Submission (arm triangle choke) Rumble on the Rock 7 May 7, 2005 3 2:32 Hawaii, United States
Win 17-5 Jason Dent Decision SB 35 - SuperBrawl 35 April 16, 2004 3 5:00 Hawaii, United States Welterweight bout.
Loss 16-5 Adam Lynn Decision FFCF 1 - Fury Full Contact Fighting 1 January 10, 2004 4 Guam
Loss 16-4 Dokonjonosuke Mishima Decision (majority) Deep - 12th Impact September 15, 2003 3 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Win 16-3 Brian Gassaway Decision (unanimous) Shooto - 3/18 in Korakuen Hall March 18, 2003 3 5:00 Tokyo, Japan Welterweight bout.
Win 15-3 Seichi Ikemoto Decision (unanimous) Shooto - To The Top Final Act December 16, 2001 3 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Win 14-3 Ray Cooper Decision (unanimous) Shooto - To The Top 6 July 6, 2001 3 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Loss 13-3 Anderson Silva Decision (unanimous) Shooto - To The Top 2 March 2, 2001 3 5:00 Tokyo, Japan Welterweight bout.
Win 13-2 Dan Gilbert Submission (rear naked choke) Shooto - R.E.A.D. Final December 17, 2000 1 4:28 Tokyo, Japan Lightweight bout.
Win 12-2 Thomas Denny Decision (unanimous) Shooto - R.E.A.D. 10 September 15, 2000 3 5:00 Tokyo, Japan Return to Lightweight.
Loss 11-2 Hayato Sakurai Decision (split) Shooto - R.E.A.D. 2 March 17, 2000 3 5:00 Tokyo, Japan For the Shooto Welterweight Championship.
Win 11-1 Angelo Sergio Submission (punches) VTJ 1999 - Vale Tudo Japan 1999 December 11, 1999 1 7:45 Tokyo, Japan
Win 10-1 Rhett Anthony Submission (rear naked choke) SB 14 - SuperBrawl 14 November 5, 1999 1 4:18 Guam
Win 9-1 Jutaro Nakao Decision (unanimous) Shooto - 10th Anniversary Event May 29, 1999 3 5:00 Yokohama, Japan
Win 8-1 Hiroyuki Kojima TKO (punches) Shooto - Las Grandes Viajes 6 November 27, 1998 2 4:28 Tokyo, Japan
Win 7-1 Alex Cook Decision (unanimous) Shooto - Las Grandes Viajes 5 August 29, 1998 3 5:00 Tokyo, Japan Return to Welterweight.
Win 6-1 Ben Hernandez Submission (rear naked choke) SB 7 - SuperBrawl 7 April 25, 1998 1 1:38 Guam SuperBrawl 7 Lightweight Tournament Finals; won the SuperBrawl 7 Light Heavyweight Tournament
Win 5-1 Luke Ishizaki Submission (armbar) SB 7 - SuperBrawl 7 April 25, 1998 1 1:43 Guam SuperBrawl 7 Lightweight Tournament Semifinal.
Win 4-1 Patrick Madayag Submission (choke) SB 7 - SuperBrawl 7 April 25, 1998 1 3:33 Guam SuperBrawl 7 Lightweight Tournament Quarterfinal.
Win 3-1 Koichi Tanaka Technical Submission (armbar) Shooto - Las Grandes Viajes 1 January 17, 1998 1 1:01 Tokyo, Japan Return to Lightweight.
Loss 2-1 Jutaro Nakao Submission (armbar) Shooto - Reconquista 3 August 27, 1997 3 4:56 Tokyo, Japan Welterweight debut.
Win 2-0 Masato Fujiwara Decision (unanimous) Shooto - Gig June 25, 1997 2 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Win 1-0 Hiroyuki Kojima Decision (unanimous) Shooto - Reconquista 2 April 6, 1997 2 5:00 Tokyo, Japan

References

  1. ^ "Mixed Martial Arts Top 10 for August 2001". Black Belt. 39 (12): 24. December 2001. ISSN 0277-3066.
  2. ^ http://wrestlingdata.com/index.php?befehl=shows&show=74296 [bare URL]