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Akihiro Gono Nilson de Castro
Akihiro Gono
39-24-8

RD1 0:29

Disqualification

Low Blow

Nilson de Castro
10-8-1

Fight: Gono vs. de Castro

JapanPancrase 124: 2003 Anniversary Show
31AUGSUN'0312:00 AM
L. heavyweight• main card• 3 rounds

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Main Info

nickname

The Magic Man

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Forms

DWDWW
WLWWL

Nationality

JapanJapan

BrazilBrazil

Age

(1974-10-07) 51

55(1971-07-11)

Weight

(77 kg) 170 lbs

205 lbs (93 kg)

Height

(176 cm) 5′9″

6′0″ (183 cm)

Reach

(173 cm) 5′8″

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Gym

GRABAKA

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Social Media

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Win-Loss Records

Wins

(1 DQ) 39

7 KO/TKO - 11%
9 submission - 14%
21 decision - 33%

10

44% - 8 KO/TKO
6% - 1 submission
6% - 1 decision

Losses

24

8 KO/TKO - 13%
4 submission - 6%
12 decision - 19%

8 (1 DQ)

11% - 2 KO/TKO
6% - 1 submission
22% - 4 decision

Past Opponents

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26 May2019Decision(Unanimous) RD33:00
Brazil
Adriano Balby
(15-3)
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29 Apr2018Decision(Split) RD35:00
Japan
Kyohei Wakimoto
(2-0)
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Pancrase 293
04 Feb2018Decision(Split) RD33:00
Japan
Akira Okada
(11-4-4)
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Pancrase 290
08 Oct2017Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Brazil
Killys Mota
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Fight2Night 2
28 Apr2017KO/TKO(Punches) RD31:56
Kyrgyzstan
Akhmat Akhmedov
(1-0)
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Real 5
12 Jun2016Decision(Split) RD25:00
Slovakia
Miroslav Štrbák
(12-5-1)
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WSOF Global Championship 2: Japan
07 Feb2016KO/TKO(Punches) RD22:42
Brazil
André de Jesus
(8-8)
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The Hill Fighters 2
12 Jul2014Decision(Split) RD35:00
Brazil
Eduardo Garvon
(4-0-1)
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The Hill Fighters 1
01 May2014Sub(Arm Triangle Choke) RD34:42
Japan
Yuki Okano
(7-5)
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DEEP Cage Impact 2013
24 Nov2013Draw(Split) RD3
Japan
Taisuke Okuno
(11-7-2)
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DEEP 62 Impact
26 Apr2013KO/TKO RD22:07
USA
Michael Chandler
(9-0)
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Bellator 67
05 May2012KO/TKO(Punches) RD10:56
Japan
Daisuke Nakamura
(24-13)
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DEEP 57 Impact
18 Feb2012Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Mongolia
Narantungalag Jadambaa
(4-2)
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Sengoku 14
22 Aug2010Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Sweden
Diego Gonzalez
(13-3)
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Sengoku 12
07 Mar2010Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Japan
Hayato Sakurai
(35-9-2)
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K-1: Dynamite 2009
31 Dec2009Sub(Armbar) RD23:56
South Korea
Yoon Young Kim
(11-4)
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Sengoku 11
07 Nov2009Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Dan Hornbuckle
(17-2)
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Sengoku 9
02 Aug2009KO/TKO(Head Kick) RD32:50
USA
Jon Fitch
(19-3)
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UFC 94: St-Pierre vs. Penn 2
31 Jan2009Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
United Kingdom
Dan Hardy
(19-6)
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UFC 89: Bisping vs Leben
18 Oct2008Decision(Split) RD35:00
USA
Tamdan McCrory
(9-0)
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UFC 78: Validation
17 Nov2007Sub(Armbar) RD23:19
Japan
Yuki Kondo
(46-18-6)
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Pride Shockwave 2006
31 Dec2006Decision(Split) RD215:00
Canada
Denis Kang
(27-7-1)
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Pride Bushido 13: Bushido Survival Finals
05 Nov2006Decision(Unanimous) RD215:00
Netherlands
Gegard Mousasi
(14-1-1)
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Pride Bushido 12: Bushido Survival 2nd Round
26 Aug2006Sub(Armbar) RD24:24
Cuba
Hector Lombard
(5-0)
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Pride Bushido 11: Bushido Survival
04 Jun2006Decision(Unanimous) RD215:00
South Korea
Dae Won Kim
(9-2)
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Pride Bushido 10
02 Apr2006Sub(Armbar) RD19:00
USA
Dan Henderson
(16-4)
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Pride Bushido 9
25 Sep2005KO/TKO(Punch) RD17:58
Brazil
Daniel Acácio
(10-1)
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Pride Bushido 9
25 Sep2005Decision(Unanimous) RD215:00
Brazil
Crosley Gracie
(2-0)
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Pride Bushido 7
22 May2005Decision(Unanimous) RD215:00
USA
Tim McKenzie
(9-1)
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Pancrase 141: Brave 10
07 Nov2004KO/TKO(Punches) RD22:53
Japan
Tsuyoshi Kurihara
(0-4-1)
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Pancrase 135: Brave 6
22 Jun2004KO/TKO(Punch) RD12:15
Brazil
Maurício Rua
(5-1)
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Pride Bushido 2
15 Feb2004KO/TKO(Soccer Kicks) RD19:04
Brazil
Nilson de Castro
(8-4)
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Pancrase 127: Hybrid 10
30 Nov2003Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Japan
Daisuke Watanabe
(11-19-4)
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Pancrase 126: Hybrid 9
31 Oct2003KO/TKO(Punch) RD23:49
Brazil
Nilson de Castro
(8-3)
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Pancrase 124: 2003 Anniversary Show
31 Aug2003Disqualification(Low Blow) RD10:29
Brazil
Flavio Luiz Moura
(8-1)
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Pancrase 119: Hybrid 5
18 May2003Decision(Majority) RD35:00
Australia
Chris Haseman
(25-26)
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ZST 2: The Battlefield 2
09 Mar2003Decision(Majority) RD25:00
USA
Chael Sonnen
(6-1)
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Pancrase 116: Hybrid 2
16 Feb2003Draw(Unanimous) RD2
Japan
Keiichiro Yamamiya
(29-16-5)
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Pancrase 114: Spirit 9
21 Dec2002KO/TKO(Punches) RD33:49
Japan
Osami Shibuya
(26-26-11)
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Pancrase 110: Spirit 6
25 Aug2002Draw(Unanimous) RD3
Japan
Kosei Kubota
(19-15-7)
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Pancrase 106: Spirit 4
11 May2002Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Japan
Yuki Kondo
(31-11-3)
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Pancrase 102: Proof 7
01 Dec2001KO/TKO(Corner Stoppage) RD30:52
Japan
Keiichiro Yamamiya
(25-14-5)
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Pancrase 101: Proof 6
30 Oct2001Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Dustin Denes
(0-0)
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Deep 2 Impact
18 Aug2001Draw RD35:00
Japan
Daisuke Watanabe
(7-16-1)
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Pancrase 96: Proof 4
26 Jun2001KO/TKO(Cut) RD20:52
Brazil
Murilo Rua
(4-0)
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Shooto: To The Top 4
01 May2001Draw(Unanimous) RD3
Canada
Ivan Salaverry
(4-1)
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Shooto: To The Top 1
19 Jan2001KO/TKO(Spining Back Kick) RD13:06
Japan
Masanori Suda
(16-7)
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Shooto: R.E.A.D. 12
12 Nov2000Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Taiwan
Andy Wang
(1-1)
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Shooto: R.E.A.D. 5
22 May2000Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Australia
Larry Papadopoulos
(4-5-1)
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Shooto: R.E.A.D. 1
14 Jan2000Draw(Unanimous) RD3
Canada
Lance Gibson Sr.
(1-3)
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Superbrawl 13: The Heavyweights
07 Sep1999Decision(Majority) RD35:00
USA
Matt Hughes
(7-1)
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Shooto: 10th Anniversary
29 May1999Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Brazil
Marcos Da Silva
(0-0)
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Shooto: Devilock Fighters
15 Jan1999Draw RD35:00
Brazil
Adriano de Souza
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Shooto: Las Grandes Viajes 6
27 Nov1998Sub(Armbar) RD12:46
Canada
Matt Rocca
(0-1)
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Shoot Boxing: Double Cross 1
26 Apr1998Sub(Armbar) RD13:12
Japan
Tatsuya Kurahashi
(0-0)
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Rings Japan: Battle Genesis 3
03 Mar1998 RD1
Australia
Larry Papadopoulos
(2-5)
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Shooto: Reconquista 4
12 Oct1997Decision(Split) RD35:00
Japan
Jutaro Nakao
(2-2)
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Shooto: Gig 1997
25 Jun1997Draw(Unanimous) RD3
Tsunemichi Nagano
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11 Mar1997
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Japan
Masato Fujiwara
(1-0)
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Shooto: Reconquista 1
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Japan
Kazuhiro Kusayanagi
(8-13-1)
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Shooto: Let's Get Lost
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Japan
Masanori Suda
(5-1)
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Shooto: Kawasaki Free Fight
28 Jul1996Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD40:33
USA
Todd Bjornethun
(3-4)
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Shooto: Vale Tudo Junction 3
07 May1996Sub(Armbar) RD31:12
Japan
Yasushi Warita
(0-2-1)
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Lumax Cup - Tournament of J '96
30 Mar1996Sub(Achilles Lock) RD10:54
Japan
Kazunari Murakami
(1-2)
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Lumax Cup - Tournament of J '96
30 Mar1996Decision RD2
Japan
Ryusei Doi
(0-0)
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17 Feb1996
Decision RD2
USA
Egan Inoue
(0-0)
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Lumax Cup - Tournament of J '95
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Japan
Kazunari Murakami
(0-0)
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Lumax Cup - Tournament of J '95
13 Oct1995KO/TKO(Kick) RD12:25
Japan
Yasunori Okuda
(0-3)
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23 Apr1994
Sub RD11:51

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gono vs. de Castro

  • Which event are Nilson de Castro and Akihiro Gono fighting in?

    They are set to face each other in Pancrase 124: 2003 Anniversary Show.

  • When is the Nilson de Castro vs. Akihiro Gono fight?

    The fight is scheduled to take place on August 31, 2003

  • At what time does the Nilson de Castro vs. Akihiro Gono fight start?

    The fight is set to start at 24:00 GMT.

  • Where is the Nilson de Castro vs. Akihiro Gono fight happening?

    The venue for the fight is in Ryogoku Kokugikan.