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Japan
Amagasaki, Hyogo
Gota Yamashita
"
Let's Gota
"
AGE
35
/
Sep 11, 1989
HEIGHT
5'9"
/
175.26 cm
WEIGHT
170 lbs
/
77.11 kg
ASSOCIATION
Cobra Kai MMA Dojo
CLASS
Welterweight
Wins
15
KO
/
TKO
4
27%
SUBMISSIONS
2
13%
DECISIONS
9
60%
Draws
1
Losses
13
KO
/
TKO
6
46%
SUBMISSIONS
3
23%
DECISIONS
4
31%
N/C
1
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
loss
Takahiro Kawanaka
Grachan - Grachan 49
Aug / 07 / 2021
KO (Punches)
Akira Yamazaki
1
0:50
loss
Daichi Abe
Deep - 100 Impact: 20th Anniversary
Feb / 21 / 2021
TKO (Finger Injury)
Ryogaku Wada
1
2:34
loss
Ryuichiro Sumimura
Rizin FF - Rizin 25
Nov / 21 / 2020
Decision (Split)
Ryogaku Wada
3
5:00
win
Kyohei Wakimoto
Gladiator - Gladiator 012 in Osaka
Feb / 23 / 2020
Submission (Armbar)
Shinji Shimamura
2
4:40
loss
Hiromitsu Miura
Pancrase - 309
Oct / 20 / 2019
TKO (Punches)
Kenichi Serizawa
1
1:08
draw
Yun Jae Jung
Gladiator - Gladiator 009 in Osaka
Apr / 14 / 2019
Draw (Unanimous)
Motoki Yoshida
2
5:00
loss
Daryl Lokuku
Grachan / Gladiator - Grachan 37 / Gladiator 008
Dec / 02 / 2018
Decision (Unanimous)
Akira Yamazaki
3
5:00
win
Makoto Maeda
Gladiator - Gladiator x Demolition, Vol. 2
Sep / 02 / 2018
KO (Head Kick and Punches)
Keiji Sugimura
1
0:13
loss
Masayuki Hamagishi
Grandslam MMA 6 - Way of the Cage
Oct / 29 / 2017
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
2
2:15
win
Hyung Seok Lee
Gladiator - Gladiator 004 in Wakayama
Aug / 13 / 2017
Decision (Unanimous)
2
5:00
loss
Kyung Pyo Kim
Gladiator - Gladiator 003 in Wakayama
Mar / 05 / 2017
Decision (Majority)
Motoki Yoshida
3
5:00
win
Jun Hee Moon
Gladiator - Gladiator 002 in Osaka
Nov / 23 / 2016
Decision (Unanimous)
Takayuki Uchikawa
3
5:00
loss
Gele Qing
Fight King - Gold Belt Contest
Sep / 24 / 2016
TKO (Punches)
3
N/A
win
Yuta Nakamura
Gladiator - Gladiator 001 in Wakayama
Jun / 19 / 2016
Decision (Unanimous)
Ryogaku Wada
3
5:00
loss
Nelson Carvalho
Heat - Heat 37
Mar / 06 / 2016
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
1
0:52
loss
Shingo Suzuki
Pancrase - 270
Oct / 04 / 2015
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Hirokazu Takamoto
2
3:56
loss
Shingo Suzuki
Pancrase - 267
May / 31 / 2015
TKO (Punches)
Hirokazu Takamoto
2
2:22
win
Yuki Kondo
Pancrase - 263
Dec / 06 / 2014
Decision (Unanimous)
Yoshinori Umeki
3
5:00
win
Akihiro Murayama
Pancrase - 260
Aug / 10 / 2014
Decision (Unanimous)
Kenichi Serizawa
3
5:00
win
Kenta Takagi
Pancrase - 258
May / 11 / 2014
Decision (Unanimous)
Kenji Kosuge
3
3:00
win
Akihiro Yamazaki
Pancrase - 254
Dec / 07 / 2013
Decision (Majority)
Masato Fukuda
2
5:00
loss
Toshikazu Suzuki
Pancrase 250 - 2013 Neo-Blood Tournament Finals
Jul / 28 / 2013
TKO (Punches)
Ryogaku Wada
2
0:26
win
Tamotsu Kitada
Pancrase - 247
May / 19 / 2013
TKO (Punches)
Kenichi Serizawa
2
4:01
win
Shigeaki Kusayanagi
Pancrase - Progress Tour 12: All Eyes on Yuki Kondo
Nov / 10 / 2012
Decision (Majority)
Yoshinori Umeki
2
5:00
NC
Seiki Ryo
Pancrase - Progress Tour 10
Sep / 01 / 2012
NC (Leg Injury)
Ryogaku Wada
1
1:45
win
Kosei Kubota
Pancrase - Progress Tour 5
Apr / 28 / 2012
TKO (Punches)
Yoshinori Umeki
1
2:37
loss
Yuki Okano
Shooto - The Rookie Tournament 2011 Final
Dec / 18 / 2011
Decision (Unanimous)
Toshiharu Suzuki
2
5:00
win
Yasushi Kato
Shooto - Gig West 13
Jun / 05 / 2011
Submission (Kimura)
Toshiharu Suzuki
1
3:22
win
Toshiyuki Yoshikawa
Shooto - Border: Season 3 - Spring Thunder
Apr / 03 / 2011
Decision (Unanimous)
Toshiharu Suzuki
2
5:00
win
Tomoyuki Suda
GCM - Demolition West
Apr / 03 / 2010
TKO (Punch)
Ryuichi Tanaka
1
1:16
PICTURES
GOTA YAMASHITA RELATED NEWS
By The Numbers: Agilan Thani vs. Hiroyuki Tetsuka
The would-be contenders will square off in a 190-pound catchweight clash at
One Championship “NextGen 2”
on Friday in Singapore.
One Championship
Brian Knapp
Nov 11, 2021
Rizin 26 Announced for Dec. 31, Headlined by Kai Asakura-Kyoji Horiguchi Title Rematch
There will be a major New Year’s Eve MMA event in 2020 after all, courtesy of
Rizin Fighting Federation
.
Rizin Fighting Federation
Jay Pettry
Nov 13, 2020
Inaugural Featherweight Champion to Be Crowned at Rizin 25 on Nov. 21
Mikuru Asakura
and
Yutaka Saito
will vie for Rizin Fighting Federation’s inaugural featherweight championship in the Rizin 25 main event on Nov. 21.
Rizin Fighting Federation
Tristen Critchfield
Oct 19, 2020
10 March Tussles Worth Watching
Ayaka Hamasaki
puts her
Invicta Fighting Championships
atomweight title on the line against
Amber Brown
on March 11 in Las Vegas.
Brian Knapp
Mar 10, 2016
Pancrase to Stream Live on UFC Fight Pass Beginning with Oct. 4 Show in Tokyo
Japanese organization
Pancrase
will begin streaming its events live on UFC Fight Pass starting next month.
Sherdog.com Staff
Sep 12, 2015
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