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Bob Sapp Yoshihiro Takayama
Bob Sapp
12-20

RD1 2:16

Sub

Armbar

Yoshihiro Takayama
0-4

Fight: Sapp vs. Takayama

JapanInoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2002
31DECTUE'0212:00 AM
Heavyweight• main card• 3 rounds

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Main Info

nickname

The Beast

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Forms

--WWL
LLL--

Nationality

USAUSA

JapanJapan

Age

(1972-09-22) 53

59(1966-09-19)

Weight

(102+ kg) 225+ lbs

225+ lbs (102+ kg)

Height

(196 cm) 6′5″

6′5″ (196 cm)

Reach

(208 cm) 6′10″

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Gym

Team Bodyshop MMA

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Social Media

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Win-Loss Records

Wins

12

8 KO/TKO - 25%
3 submission - 9%
1 decision - 3%

0

0% - 0 KO/TKO
0% - 0 submission
0% - 0 decision

Losses

(1 DQ) 20

10 KO/TKO - 31%
9 submission - 28%
0 decision - 0%

4

50% - 2 KO/TKO
50% - 2 submission
0% - 0 decision

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sapp vs. Takayama

  • Which event are Yoshihiro Takayama and Bob Sapp fighting in?

    They are set to face each other in Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2002.

  • How many rounds is the Yoshihiro Takayama vs. Bob Sapp?

    The bout is scheduled for a standard 3-round IGF fight.

  • Which organization is hosting the Yoshihiro Takayama vs. Bob Sapp?

    The fight is organized by the Inoki Genome Federation (IGF).

  • When is the Yoshihiro Takayama vs. Bob Sapp fight?

    The fight is scheduled to take place on December 31, 2002