Kiyoshi Tamura

AGE	54 / Dec 17, 1969
HEIGHT	5'11" / 180.34 cm
WEIGHT	195 lbs / 88.45 kg

ASSOCIATION
U-File Camp

CLASS
Light Heavyweight

Wins 32

KO / TKO

16%

SUBMISSIONS

41%

DECISIONS

25%

OTHERS

19%

Draws 3

Losses 13

KO / TKO

31%

SUBMISSIONS

23%

DECISIONS

31%

OTHERS

15%

FIGHT HISTORY - PRO

Result	Fighter	Event	Method/Referee	R	Time
win	Kazushi Sakuraba	K-1 - Dynamite!! Power of Courage 2008 Dec / 31 / 2008	Decision (Unanimous) Daisuke Noguchi VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	2	5:00
win	Masakatsu Funaki	Dream 2 - Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Opening Round Apr / 29 / 2008	TKO (Punches) Yuji Shimada	1	0:57
win	Hideo Tokoro	K-1 - Premium 2007 Dynamite!! Dec / 31 / 2007	Submission (Kimura) Ryogaku Wada	3	3:08
loss	Taiei Kin	K-1 HERO's - Middleweight Tournament Opening Round Jul / 16 / 2007	Decision (Unanimous) Minoru Toyonaga	2	5:00
win	Ikuhisa Minowa	Pride FC - Shockwave 2006 Dec / 31 / 2006	KO (Soccer Kicks) Daisuke Noguchi	1	1:18
loss	Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira	Pride 31 - Dreamers Feb / 26 / 2006	Submission (Armbar) Yuji Shimada	1	2:24
win	Makoto Takimoto	Pride FC - Critical Countdown 2005 Jun / 26 / 2005	Decision (Unaminous) Yuji Shimada	3	5:00
win	Aliev Makhmud	Pride 29 - Fists of Fire Feb / 20 / 2005	TKO (Retirement) Daisuke Noguchi	1	5:10
win	Rony Sefo	Pride FC - Shockwave 2003 Dec / 31 / 2003	Submission (Armbar) Yuji Shimada	1	2:20
loss	Hidehiko Yoshida	Pride FC - Total Elimination 2003 Aug / 10 / 2003	Submission (Ezekiel Choke) Yuji Shimada	1	5:06
win	Nobuhiko Takada	Pride 23 - Championship Chaos 2 Nov / 24 / 2002	KO (Punch) Ryogaku Wada	2	1:00
win	Ikuhisa Minowa	Deep - 6th Impact Sep / 07 / 2002	Decision (Unanimous) Keiji Shiozaki	3	5:00
loss	Bob Sapp	Pride 21 - Demolition Jun / 23 / 2002	TKO (Punches) Yuji Shimada	1	0:11
loss	Wanderlei Silva	Pride 19 - Bad Blood Feb / 24 / 2002	KO (Punch) Yuji Shimada	2	2:28
loss	Gustavo Machado	Rings - World Title Series 1 Apr / 20 / 2001	Decision (Majority)	2	5:00
loss	Renato Sobral	Rings - King of Kings 2000 Final Feb / 24 / 2001	Decision (Majority)	2	5:00
loss	Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira	Rings - King of Kings 2000 Block A Oct / 09 / 2000	Submission (Armbar)	2	2:29
win	Zaza Tkeshelashvili	Rings - King of Kings 2000 Block A Oct / 09 / 2000	Decision (Unanimous)	2	5:00
win	Pat Miletich	Rings - Millennium Combine 3 Aug / 23 / 2000	Decision (Majority)	2	5:00
win	Jeremy Horn	C2K - Colosseum 2000 May / 26 / 2000	Decision (Unanimous)	2	5:00
loss	Gilbert Yvel	Rings - Millennium Combine 1 Apr / 20 / 2000	TKO (Punches)	1	13:13
loss	Renato Sobral	Rings - King of Kings 1999 Final Feb / 26 / 2000	Decision (Majority)	2	5:00
win	Renzo Gracie	Rings - King of Kings 1999 Final Feb / 26 / 2000	Decision (Unanimous)	2	5:00
win	Borislav Jeliazkov	Rings - King of Kings 1999 Block B Dec / 22 / 1999	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)	2	1:17
win	Dave Menne	Rings - King of Kings 1999 Block B Dec / 22 / 1999	Decision (Unanimous)	2	5:00
win	Joop Kasteel	Rings - Rise 5th Aug / 19 / 1999	Submission (Armbar) Ryogaku Wada	2	2:17
draw	Yoshihisa Yamamoto	Rings - Rise 4th Jun / 24 / 1999	Draw Ryogaku Wada	3	5:00
win	Tariel Bitsadze	Rings - Rise 3rd May / 22 / 1999	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Ryogaku Wada	1	9:19
draw	Frank Shamrock	Rings - Rise 2nd Apr / 23 / 1999	Draw Ryogaku Wada	1	20:00
win	Hiromitsu Kanehara	Rings - Rise 1st Mar / 20 / 1999	Submission (Armbar) Ryogaku Wada	3	0:14
win	Valentijn Overeem	Rings - Final Capture Feb / 21 / 1999	Submission (Armbar)	1	6:08
win	Kenichi Yamamoto	Rings - World Mega Battle Tournament Dec / 23 / 1998	TKO	2	1:26
draw	Tsuyoshi Kosaka	Rings - Fourth Fighting Integration Jun / 27 / 1998	Draw	1	30:00
loss	Tariel Bitsadze	Rings - Third Fighting Integration May / 29 / 1998	TKO	1	3:39
win	Mikhail Ilyukhin	Rings - Battle Dimensions Tournament 1997 Final Jan / 21 / 1998	N/A	0	0:00
win	Akira Maeda	Rings - Battle Dimensions Tournament 1997 Final Jan / 21 / 1998	N/A	0	0:00
win	Joop Kasteel	Rings - Battle Dimensions Tournament 1997 Final Jan / 21 / 1998	N/A	0	0:00
win	Hans Nijman	Rings - Mega Battle Tournament 1997 Semifinal 1 Oct / 25 / 1997	Submission (Arm Lock)	1	10:34
win	Magomedkhan Gamzatkhanov	Rings - Extension Fighting 7 Sep / 26 / 1997	Submission (Armbar)	1	12:48
win	Tsuyoshi Kosaka	Rings - Extension Fighting 2 Apr / 22 / 1997	Submission (Toe Hold)	1	13:57
win	Andre Mannaart	Rings Holland - The Final Challenge Feb / 02 / 1997	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)	1	2:11
loss	Magomedkhan Gamzatkhanov	Rings - Budokan Hall 1997 Jan / 22 / 1997	N/A	0	0:00
loss	Magomedkhan Gamzatkhanov	Rings - Battle Dimensions Tournament 1996 Final Jan / 01 / 1997	N/A	0	0:00
win	Yoshihisa Yamamoto	Rings - Battle Dimensions Tournament 1996 Final Jan / 01 / 1997	N/A	0	0:00
win	Mitsuya Nagai	Rings - Battle Dimensions Tournament 1996 Final Jan / 01 / 1997	N/A	0	0:00
win	Mikhail Ilyukhin	Rings - Battle Dimensions Tournament 1996 Opening Round Oct / 25 / 1996	N/A	0	0:00
win	Maurice Smith	Rings - Maelstrom 6 Aug / 24 / 1996	Submission (Armbar)	1	10:58
win	Patrick Smith	K-1 - Hercules '95 Dec / 09 / 1995	Submission (Heel Hook)	1	0:55

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