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Frank Shamrock Tsuyoshi Kosaka
submission fighting black belt
Frank Shamrock
23-10-2

RD1 30:00

Decision

Tsuyoshi Kosaka
42-33-2

Fight: Shamrock vs. Kosaka

JapanRings Japan: Fighting Extension 7
26SEPFRI'9712:00 AM
Heavyweight• main card• 1 rounds

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Main Info

nickname

The Legend

TK

Forms

LWLLL
LWLWW

Nationality

USAUSA

JapanJapan

Age

(1972-12-08) 53

56(1970-03-06)

Weight

(84 kg) 185 lbs

225+ lbs (102+ kg)

Height

(178 cm) 5′10″

5′11″ (181 cm)

Reach

-

-

Gym

-

ALLIANCE

Social Media

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Win-Loss Records

Wins

(2 DQ) 23

2 KO/TKO - 6%
14 submission - 42%
5 decision - 15%

42

13% - 10 KO/TKO
29% - 22 submission
13% - 10 decision

Losses

(1 DQ) 10

4 KO/TKO - 12%
2 submission - 6%
3 decision - 9%

33

20% - 15 KO/TKO
12% - 9 submission
11% - 8 decision

Past Opponents

Show Cancelled Fights
USA
Nick Diaz
(19-7)
i
Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Diaz
11 Apr2009KO/TKO(Punches) RD23:57
Vietnam
Cung Le
(5-0)
i
Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Le
29 Mar2008KO/TKO(Broken Arm) RD35:00
USA
Phil Baroni
(10-7)
i
Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Baroni
22 Jun2007Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD24:00
Brazil
Renzo Gracie
(12-6-1)
i
EliteXC: Destiny
10 Feb2007Disqualification(Illegal Strike To Downed Opponent) RD22:00
Brazil
Cesar Gracie
(0-0)
i
Strikeforce: Shamrock vs. Gracie
10 Mar2006KO/TKO(Punch) RD10:21
USA
Bryan Pardoe
(5-2)
i
WEC 6: Return of a Legend
27 Mar2003Sub(Armbar) RD11:46
Australia
Elvis Sinosic
(3-3-1)
i
K-1: World Grand Prix 2000
10 Dec2000Decision(Unanimous) RD53:00
USA
Tito Ortiz
(4-1)
i
UFC 22: Only One Can be Champion
24 Sep1999Sub(Strikes) RD44:42
Japan
Kiyoshi Tamura
(27-9-1)
i
Rings Japan: Rise 2
23 Apr1999Draw RD1
USA
John Lober
(3-5-2)
i
UFC 17.5: Ultimate Brazil
16 Oct1998Sub(Punches) RD17:40
USA
Jeremy Horn
(9-2-3)
i
UFC 17: Redemption
15 May1998Sub(Kneebar) RD16:28
Russia
Igor Zinoviev
(4-0-2)
i
UFC 16: Battle in the Bayou
13 Mar1998KO/TKO(Slam) RD10:22
USA
Kevin Jackson
(3-0)
i
UFC 15.5: Ultimate Japan
21 Dec1997Sub(Armbar) RD10:16
USA
Enson Inoue
(8-2)
i
29 Nov1997
Disqualification(Ran Into the Ring)
USA
Wes Gassaway
(7-5)
i
WPC - World Pankration Championships 1
26 Oct1997Disqualification(Rope Escapes) RD111:54
Japan
Tsuyoshi Kosaka
(18-13)
i
Rings Japan: Fighting Extension 7
26 Sep1997Decision RD130:00
USA
John Lober
(2-0-1)
i
Superbrawl 3: Brawl On The Beach
17 Jan1997Decision(Split) RD130:00
Japan
Kiuma Kunioku
(5-3-2)
i
Pancrase 37: Truth 10
15 Dec1996Decision(Unanimous) RD120:00
Japan
Yuki Kondo
(6-0-1)
i
Pancrase 33: 1996 Anniversary Show
07 Sep1996KO/TKO(Head Kick) RD12:43
Japan
Manabu Yamada
(18-10-3)
i
Pancrase 31: 1996 Neo-Blood Tournament (Round 1)
22 Jul1996Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD112:44
Netherlands
Bas Rutten
(16-4)
i
Pancrase 29: Truth 5
16 May1996KO/TKO(Cut) RD111:11
Japan
Osami Shibuya
(3-6-1)
i
Pancrase 28: Truth 4
08 Apr1996Decision(Points) RD115:00
Japan
Ryushi Yanagisawa
(6-7-1)
i
Pancrase 26: Truth 2
02 Mar1996Decision(Points) RD120:00
Japan
Minoru Suzuki
(18-5)
i
Pancrase 25: Truth 1
28 Jan1996Sub(Kneebar) RD122:53
USA
Vernon White
(5-13)
i
Pancrase 24: Eyes Of The Beast 7
14 Dec1995Sub(Achilles Lock) RD15:23
Japan
Masakatsu Funaki
(19-4)
i
Pancrase 23: Eyes Of The Beast 6
04 Nov1995Sub(Toehold) RD110:31
Japan
Takafumi Ito
(7-1)
i
Pancrase 22: 1995 Anniversary Show
01 Sep1995Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD17:23
Netherlands
Bas Rutten
(10-4)
i
Pancrase 21: 1995 Neo-Blood Tournament (Round 2)
23 Jul1995Decision(Split) RD115:00
Japan
Takaku Fuke
(9-8)
i
Pancrase 19: Eyes Of The Beast 5
13 Jun1995Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD18:16
Brazil
Allan Goes
(0-0)
i
Pancrase 18: Eyes Of The Beast 4
13 May1995Draw(Majority) RD1
Japan
Minoru Suzuki
(13-3)
i
Pancrase 17: Eyes Of The Beast 3
08 Apr1995Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD13:23
Japan
Masakatsu Funaki
(14-3)
i
Pancrase 16: Eyes Of The Beast 2
10 Mar1995Sub(Heel Hook) RD15:11
Japan
Katsuomi Inagaki
(4-7)
i
Pancrase 15: Eyes Of The Beast 1
26 Jan1995Sub(Rear Naked Choke) RD16:14
Japan
Manabu Yamada
(12-5-2)
i
Pancrase 13: King Of Pancrase Tournament (Round 1)
16 Dec1994Sub(Ankle Lock) RD18:38
Netherlands
Bas Rutten
(6-2)
i
Pancrase 13: King Of Pancrase Tournament (Round 1)
16 Dec1994Decision(Majority) RD110:00

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Frequently Asked Questions About Shamrock vs. Kosaka

  • Which event are Tsuyoshi Kosaka and Frank Shamrock fighting in?

    They are set to face each other in Rings Japan: Fighting Extension 7.

  • How many rounds is the Tsuyoshi Kosaka vs. Frank Shamrock?

    The bout is scheduled for a standard 1-round RINGS fight.

  • Which organization is hosting the Tsuyoshi Kosaka vs. Frank Shamrock?

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

  • When is the Tsuyoshi Kosaka vs. Frank Shamrock fight?

    The fight is scheduled to take place on September 26, 1997