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Ryushi Yanagisawa Wataru Sakata
Ryushi Yanagisawa
24-25-9

RD2 5:00

Decision

Split

Wataru Sakata
23-30-1

Fight: Yanagisawa vs. Sakata

JapanRings Japan: King Of Kings 2000 (Round 3)
24FEBSAT'0112:00 AM
Heavyweight• main card• 2 rounds

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Main Info

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Forms

LLLWL
LLWWL

Nationality

JapanJapan

JapanJapan

Age

(1972-06-22) 54

53(1973-07-16)

Weight

(93 kg) 205 lbs

225+ lbs (102+ kg)

Height

(191 cm) 6′3″

5′9″ (176 cm)

Reach

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Gym

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Social Media

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Win-Loss Records

Wins

24

4 KO/TKO - 8%
15 submission - 31%
5 decision - 10%

23

8% - 4 KO/TKO
30% - 16 submission
6% - 3 decision

Losses

25

6 KO/TKO - 12%
5 submission - 10%
13 decision - 27%

30

15% - 8 KO/TKO
28% - 15 submission
11% - 6 decision

Past Opponents

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South Korea
Dool Hee Lee
(4-6)
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Deep: Fan Thanksgiving Festival 2
10 Nov2009Decision(Unanimous) RD25:00
Ivory Coast
Bernard Ackah
(2-3)
i
Deep 43 Impact
23 Aug2009KO/TKO(Head Kick and Punches) RD10:07
Japan
Ryuta Noji
(0-1)
i
Pancrase 141: Brave 10
07 Nov2004Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
Russia
Fedor Emelianenko
(7-1)
i
Rings Japan: World Title Series 4
20 Oct2001Decision(Unanimous) RD35:00
USA
Bobby Hoffman
(24-4)
i
Rings Japan: World Title Series 1
20 Apr2001Decision(Unanimous) RD25:00
Japan
Wataru Sakata
(20-26-1)
i
Rings Japan: King Of Kings 2000 (Round 3)
24 Feb2001Decision(Split) RD25:00
Russia
Ibragim Magomedov
(0-0)
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22 Oct2000
USA
Randy Couture
(4-2)
i
Rings Japan: King Of Kings 2000 (Round 1)
09 Oct2000Decision(Majority) RD25:00
Bulgaria
Borislav Jeliazkov
(3-6)
i
Rings Japan: King Of Kings 2000 (Round 1)
09 Oct2000Sub(Toe Hold) RD13:45
Japan
Sanae Kikuta
(13-3-2)
i
Pancrase 82: Trans 2
27 Feb2000Decision(Unanimous) RD115:00
USA
Bob Stines
(0-0-1)
i
Pancrase 79: Breakthrough 10
28 Nov1999KO/TKO(Punches) RD11:53
Japan
Akira Shoji
(5-2-4)
i
Pancrase 77: 1999 Anniversary Show
18 Sep1999Draw(Unanimous) RD1
Netherlands
Leon Van Dijk
(5-11-1)
i
Pancrase 75: 1999 Neo-Blood Tournament (Round 2)
01 Aug1999KO/TKO(Injury) RD112:48
Japan
Takafumi Ito
(20-18-3)
i
Pancrase 72: Breakthrough 6
11 Jun1999Draw(Unanimous) RD2
USA
Jason DeLucia
(27-13)
i
Pancrase 71: Breakthrough 5
23 May1999Decision(Majority) RD115:00
Japan
Manabu Yamada
(21-13-4)
i
Pancrase 69: Breakthrough 3
09 Mar1999Draw(Unanimous) RD1
Japan
Satoshi Hasegawa
(12-17-1)
i
Pancrase 68: Breakthrough 2
11 Feb1999Draw(Unanimous) RD2
USA
Evan Tanner
(15-1)
i
Pancrase 66: Advance 12
19 Dec1998Sub(Arm Triangle Choke) RD12:24
Japan
Kosei Kubota
(7-7-3)
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Pancrase 65: Advance 11
29 Nov1998Sub(Toe Hold) RD12:35
USA
Guy Mezger
(20-7-2)
i
Pancrase 62: 1998 Anniversary Show
14 Sep1998Decision(Points) RD130:00
Japan
Yuki Kondo
(18-5-2)
i
Pancrase 61: 1998 Neo-Blood Tournament (Round 2)
26 Jul1998Draw(Unanimous) RD1
Japan
Keiichiro Yamamiya
(13-10-3)
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Pancrase 59: Advance 8
21 Jun1998Draw(Majority) RD2
Sweden
Omar Bouiche
(0-1)
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Pancrase 57: Advance 6
12 May1998Sub(Ankle Lock) RD12:35
USA
Jason DeLucia
(23-11)
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Pancrase 56: Advance 5
26 Apr1998Sub(Toe Hold) RD12:44
USA
Guy Mezger
(18-6-2)
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Pancrase 55: Advance 4
18 Mar1998Decision(Unanimous) RD120:00
Japan
Keiichiro Yamamiya
(11-9-2)
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Pancrase 53: Advance 2
06 Feb1998Draw(Unanimous) RD1
USA
Jason Godsey
(6-3)
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Pancrase 52: Advance 1
16 Jan1998KO/TKO(Knee) RD13:14
USA
John Lober
(3-2-2)
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Pancrase 51: Alive 11
20 Dec1997KO/TKO(Broken Ankle) RD10:55
Australia
Les Johnston
(0-0)
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Pancrase 43: Alive 6
18 Jun1997Sub(Banana Split) RD18:35
USA
Paul Varelans
(6-6)
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Pancrase 41: Alive 4
27 Apr1997Decision(Points) RD115:00
Japan
Keiichiro Yamamiya
(4-5)
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Pancrase 40: Alive 3
22 Mar1997Decision(Points) RD110:00
Canada
Paul Lazenby
(0-0)
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Pancrase 39: Alive 2
22 Feb1997KO/TKO RD112:39
South Korea
Jong Wang Kim
(1-3)
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Pancrase 38: Alive 1
17 Jan1997Sub(Ankle Lock) RD11:47
USA
Jack McGlaughlin
(1-3)
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Pancrase 37: Truth 10
15 Dec1996Sub RD10:51
Japan
Takafumi Ito
(7-9-1)
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Pancrase 35: Truth 8
22 Oct1996Draw(Unanimous) RD1
Netherlands
Semmy Schilt
(1-1)
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Pancrase 34: Truth 7
08 Oct1996Sub(Ankle Lock) RD10:51
USA
Guy Mezger
(8-3-2)
i
Pancrase 33: 1996 Anniversary Show
07 Sep1996Decision(Unanimous) RD120:00
Japan
Kazuo Takahashi
(7-6-1)
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Pancrase 31: 1996 Neo-Blood Tournament (Round 1)
22 Jul1996Decision(Points) RD115:00
Japan
Takaku Fuke
(11-13-1)
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Pancrase 30: Truth 6
25 Jun1996Decision(Points) RD115:00
Russia
Oleg Taktarov
(9-2-1)
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Pancrase 29: Truth 5
16 May1996Decision(Points) RD115:00
USA
Guy Mezger
(6-3-1)
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Pancrase 28: Truth 4
08 Apr1996KO/TKO(Punches) RD112:21
USA
Vernon White
(5-14)
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Pancrase 27: Truth 3
07 Apr1996Sub(Ankle Lock) RD12:47
Australia
Larry Papadopoulos
(2-4)
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Pancrase 27: Truth 3
07 Apr1996Sub(Ankle Lock) RD13:21
USA
Frank Shamrock
(8-3-1)
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Pancrase 26: Truth 2
02 Mar1996Decision(Points) RD120:00
Japan
Masakatsu Funaki
(20-5)
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Pancrase 25: Truth 1
28 Jan1996KO/TKO(Armlock) RD18:42
Netherlands
Bas Rutten
(13-4)
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Pancrase 24: Eyes Of The Beast 7
14 Dec1995Sub(Choke) RD127:35
USA
Guy Mezger
(3-1)
i
Pancrase 23: Eyes Of The Beast 6
04 Nov1995Draw(Unanimous) RD1
USA
Jason DeLucia
(7-8)
i
Pancrase 22: 1995 Anniversary Show
01 Sep1995Sub(Triangle Choke) RD12:25
Australia
Gregory Smit
(2-9)
i
Pancrase 21: 1995 Neo-Blood Tournament (Round 2)
23 Jul1995Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD17:30
Japan
Takafumi Ito
(6-1)
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Pancrase 21: 1995 Neo-Blood Tournament (Round 2)
23 Jul1995Decision(Majority) RD130:00
USA
Christopher DeWeaver
(0-2)
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Pancrase 20: 1995 Neo-Blood Tournament (Round 1)
22 Jul1995Sub(Armlock) RD13:38
USA
Ken Shamrock
(5-2)
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Pancrase 7: Pancrash! 3
21 Apr1994Sub(Heel Hook) RD17:30
USA
Todd Bjornethun
(0-0)
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Pancrase 6: Pancrash! 2
12 Mar1994Sub(Heel Hook) RD17:12
Australia
James Mathews
(0-2)
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Pancrase 5: Pancrash! 1
19 Jan1994Sub(Armbar) RD12:58
USA
Vernon White
(1-2)
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Pancrase 4: Yes, We Are Hybrid Wrestlers 4
08 Dec1993KO/TKO(Lost Points) RD18:55
Netherlands
Andre Van Den Oetelaar
(0-0)
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Pancrase 3: Yes, We Are Hybrid Wrestlers 3
08 Nov1993Sub(Heel Hook) RD15:51
Japan
Masakatsu Funaki
(0-1)
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Pancrase 2: Yes, We Are Hybrid Wrestlers 2
14 Oct1993Sub(Kneebar) RD11:35
Netherlands
Bas Rutten
(0-0)
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Pancrase 1: Yes, We Are Hybrid Wrestlers 1
21 Sep1993KO/TKO(Palm Strike) RD10:43

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Frequently Asked Questions About Yanagisawa vs. Sakata

  • Which event are Ryushi Yanagisawa and Wataru Sakata fighting in?

    They are set to face each other in Rings Japan: King Of Kings 2000 (Round 3).

  • How many rounds is the Ryushi Yanagisawa vs. Wataru Sakata?

    The bout is scheduled for a standard 2-round RINGS fight.

  • Which organization is hosting the Ryushi Yanagisawa vs. Wataru Sakata?

    The fight is organized by the Fighting Network RINGS (RINGS).

  • When is the Ryushi Yanagisawa vs. Wataru Sakata fight?

    The fight is scheduled to take place on February 24, 2001