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1067:. Outweighing his opponent by 17 kg (38 lbs) and showing a brilliant submission defense, Tamura kept control over him in the grappling exchanges, taking his back several times and grinding him with punches and ground and pound, until he locked a stretch armlock from a keylock position in round 3 to make him tap out.
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His later mixed martial arts performances have also been criticized as being relatively apathetic compared to the fast-paced bouts that characterized the earlier part of his career. Part of this may owe to an absence of grappling in the bouts in question, where Tamura has often seemed more content to
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Unsatisfied with the symbolic return of UWF to gimmicky puroresu with the victory of Vader, and further inspired by the recent success of
Pancrase, Tamura proposed to take a direction towards realistic wrestling again. He would compete in a notable shoot fight against Masahito Kakihara on February
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in 2:06. Later, he was granted a victorious rematch against Gary
Albright, but the match became infamous for Albright's unwillingness to cooperate, which ruined Tamura's win to the point of having him in tears. The same night, Nobuhiko Takada announced his decision to retire from pro wrestling to
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which almost finished the fight, but the
American miraculously escaped from all of them. After twelve minutes, however, Shamrock lost the point for an illegal closed-fisted punch, balancing their respective point scores and forcing him to switch to attack. Shamrock attempted a Kimura lock and an
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Finally it was announced that
Kiyoshi Tamura and Kazushi Sakuraba were set to fight at the K-1 Dynamite!! event on December 31, 2008. The fight was characterized by Tamura generally countering take-down and submission attempts by Sakuraba while applying ground and pound from the top position
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for the PRIDE Middleweight
Championship. Silva blocked Tamura's takedowns and attacked him with hard punches and a knee to the face. In one instance, Tamura landed a punch which stunned Wanderlei, but it was short-lived, and the Brazilian fighter recovered and continued with the brutal
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Brazilian pressed Tamura with a takedown and slowly climbed up his way through positions to an armbar from the back. Kiyoshi defended it for minutes, but at the end, Nogueira repositioned and got the hold, making Tamura tap out.
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Dimensions Tournament. After taking a series of strikes from Yamamoto which left Tamura with a bloodied face, he then managed to control the fight for another submission win. A couple of months later, he submitted a striker in the form of
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throughout the bout. At the end of the first round, Sakuraba appeared to have an armbar locked in, but Tamura held on and in the second controlled much of the action until being taken down by
Sakuraba in the final minute. Ultimately, Tamura was awarded a unanimous decision.
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from the guard, but Tamura started to dominate thanks to his superior striking and takedown defense. Believing himself to be the superior on the ground, Renzo lied down and challenged Tamura to grapple with him, which the
Japanese shooter did, managing to pass his
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Shamrock was reigning UFC champion. However, in spite of his many accomplishments inside the arena of MMA, his record is somewhat marred by a preponderance of match-ups against top heavyweight and light-heavyweight competitors, including
913:. The bigger American managed to difficult Tamura's takedowns, but the Japanese gained dominance with striking despite not wearing gloves (which forced him to use only open-handed strikes). At the second round, action slowed down in Tamura's
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before returning to their feet. Afterwards, the shoot wrestler landed continuous kicks to Yoshida's legs and body, also capturing his back once during a failed judo throw. Finally, Yoshida threw Tamura down and forced him to tap to a quick
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on October 25, in which Maeda hit him with a full force knee strike and fractured his orbital bone. Tamura took an entire year to return, and he only had time to work in one event before UWF closed.
783:. Outweighed by 25 lbs, Tamura managed to take Overeem down early in the fight and fought for a kimura, however Overeem submitted Tamura multiple times, the Japanese ultimately losing the match by
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and taking the back of the Brazilian jiu-jitsu specialist. After returning to the standing position by the referee's order, Tamura captured the back again by reversing a takedown and locked
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pursue a politic career, which was met with harsh words by Tamura. After a new rematch with Albright on August, Tamura addressed the returning Takada and challenged him to a
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ankle hold, but Tamura defended them successfully and the time of the match ran out. It was declared a draw by points and is considered to be one of the .
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3451:"Kiyoshi Tamura and the Case for the Wrestling Observer Hall of Fame"
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2648:RINGS: Battle Dimensions Tournament 1997 Final
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1161:Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards
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393:Dynamite!! events. He is a two-time
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3710:Kiyoshi Tamura MMA Record from ESPN
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2528:RINGS: World Mega Battle Tournament
2154:Lost RINGS Openweight Championship.
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3751:Middleweight mixed martial artists
3636:Monty DiPietro (January 1, 2008).
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2853:RINGS Holland: The Final Challenge
2565:RINGS: Fourth Fighting Integration
1059:At K-1 Premium 2007, Tamura faced
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1993:RINGS: King of Kings 2000 Block A
1098:Championships and accomplishments
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1476:PRIDE FC: Shockwave 2006
1003:AntΓ΄nio Rodrigo Nogueira
934:AntΓ΄nio Rodrigo Nogueira
710:AntΓ΄nio Rodrigo Nogueira
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3082:Submission (heel hook)
1167:Best Technical Wrestler
766:submission win against
660:Inoki Genome Federation
601:New Japan Pro-Wrestling
467:UWF Newborn (1989β1990)
39:Memorial event in 2019.
2812:Submission (toe hold)
1318:Fields Dynamite!! 2008
1134:Professional wrestling
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757:Fighting Network RINGS
751:Fighting Network RINGS
640:Fighting Network RINGS
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2491:RINGS: Final Capture
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1989:Submission (armbar)
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1648:Submission (armbar)
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2446:Hiromitsu Kanehara
2332:Yoshihisa Yamamoto
2231:Borislav Jeliazkov
1631:88.5 kg bout.
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1522:PRIDE 31: Dreamers
1472:KO (soccer kicks)
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3138:By submission
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2167:Renato Sobral
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1086:Personal life
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3712:(incomplete)
3671:. Retrieved
3667:the original
3657:
3647:November 15,
3645:. Retrieved
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3609:November 15,
3607:. Retrieved
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3458:. Retrieved
3454:
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3433:. Retrieved
3429:the original
3419:
3338:Hideo Tokoro
3309:
3304:
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3279:
3274:
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3130:
3125:
3120:
3086:K-1 Hercules
2707:Joop Kasteel
2610:May 29, 1998
2382:May 22, 1999
2295:Joop Kasteel
2207:Renzo Gracie
2124:Gilbert Yvel
2100:May 26, 2000
2049:Pat Miletich
1499:Middleweight
1390:Hideo Tokoro
1255:
1242:
1229:
1216:
1203:
1196:
1191:
1186:
1159:
1147:
1139:
1108:
1089:
1080:
1069:
1061:Hideo Tokoro
1058:
1038:
1034:Dave Meltzer
1014:
1007:
1000:
993:
979:
959:
943:
927:
919:Pat Miletich
908:
904:Gilbert Yvel
897:
875:
869:did it with
846:Renzo Gracie
839:
824:
793:
754:
726:
722:
701:Pat Miletich
689:Renzo Gracie
678:
652:Josh Barnett
649:
633:
617:
605:K-1 Hercules
598:
585:
564:
562:
547:
513:
494:
470:
406:Pat Miletich
399:Renzo Gracie
364:
315:
302:
301:
271:
229:
187:
177:
157:Years active
109:Middleweight
3726:1969 births
3269:KO PUNCHES
3244:May 8, 1992
3110:Mixed rules
3008:Submission
2734:Hans Nijman
2680:Akira Maeda
2644:Submission
2089:Jeremy Horn
1866:KO (punch)
1756:Heavyweight
1728:KO (punch)
1545:Heavyweight
1230:By decision
1204:By knockout
1030:fixed fight
989:Ryan Gracie
938:Kimura lock
911:Jeremy Horn
893:Jon Bluming
886:figure four
812:Kimura lock
770:, he faced
685:Jeremy Horn
577:Super Vader
544:shin guards
536:ground game
534:skills and
485:Akira Maeda
477:UWF Newborn
356:UWF Newborn
344:Akira Maeda
143:Akira Maeda
130:U-File Camp
128:RINGS Japan
101:Heavyweight
71:Nationality
3720:Categories
3673:2010-09-15
3537:2006-12-19
3435:2009-03-03
3411:References
3345:Rizin FF 1
2271:Dave Menne
1754:Return to
1055:Post-PRIDE
982:Tiger Mask
878:luta livre
827:Dave Menne
816:scarf hold
761:scarf hold
573:Naoki Sano
556:promotion
532:submission
413:Dave Menne
135:Teacher(s)
51:1969-12-17
37:Masa Saito
3514:Nakimushi
3180:Location
3162:Opponent
1644:Rony Sefo
1437:HERO'S 9
1430:Taiei Kin
1295:Location
1277:Opponent
1197:13 losses
1154:" in 2003
1152:PWI Years
923:leg kicks
880:exponent
848:from the
703:and held
528:Lou Thesz
509:Yoji Anjo
471:A former
443:champion
422:, former
415:, former
408:, former
401:, former
340:Lou Thesz
151:Lou Thesz
3642:Onthemat
3546:cite web
3280:Opponent
3257:, Japan
3219:, Japan
3131:0 losses
2919:Volk Han
2882:Volk Han
2771:Volk Han
2623:, Japan
2583:, Japan
2257:, Japan
2193:, Japan
2150:, Japan
2075:, Japan
2011:, Japan
1971:, Japan
1931:, Japan
1888:, Japan
1870:PRIDE 19
1842:, Japan
1824:PRIDE 21
1816:Bob Sapp
1797:, Japan
1767:24β10β3
1750:, Japan
1732:PRIDE 23
1720:25β10β3
1710:, Japan
1680:25β11β3
1670:, Japan
1640:26β11β3
1627:, Japan
1609:PRIDE 29
1599:27β11β3
1586:, Japan
1556:28β11β3
1540:, Japan
1510:28β12β3
1494:, Japan
1464:29β12β3
1454:, Japan
1452:Yokohama
1426:29β13β3
1416:, Japan
1386:30β13β3
1376:, Japan
1346:31β13β3
1336:, Japan
1306:32β13β3
1072:Pancrase
996:Bob Sapp
863:crucifix
819:armlocks
800:Pancrase
714:Bob Sapp
675:Overview
636:Pancrase
611:veteran
558:Pancrase
445:Volk Han
119:Southpaw
97:Division
75:Japanese
3695:Sherdog
3602:Sherdog
3165:Method
3159:Record
2553:12β3β1
2516:13β3β1
2479:14β3β1
2442:15β3β1
2405:15β3β2
2365:16β3β2
2328:16β3β3
2291:17β3β3
2267:18β3β3
2227:19β3β3
2203:20β3β3
2163:20β4β3
2120:20β5β3
2085:21β5β3
2045:22β5β3
2021:23β5β3
1981:23β6β3
1941:23β7β3
1901:23β8β3
1858:23β9β3
1811:23β10β3
1280:Method
1274:Record
1243:Unknown
1192:32 wins
1092:tarento
1074:legend
889:toehold
785:kneebar
764:armlock
431:Olympic
295:Sherdog
263:Unknown
221:Unknown
3626:, 9/25
3285:Method
3275:Result
3183:Notes
3174:Round
3168:Event
3126:2 wins
2577:30:00
2543:Japan
2506:Japan
2469:Japan
2432:Japan
2429:20:00
2392:Japan
2355:Japan
2318:Japan
2144:13:13
2110:Japan
1501:debut.
1298:Notes
1289:Round
1283:Event
1169:(1998)
871:Royler
808:armbar
526:under
447:, and
230:Losses
172:record
115:Stance
89:Weight
81:Height
3693:from
3460:7 May
3354:15:00
3310:Notes
3300:Round
3290:Event
3251:0:38
3213:2:06
3177:Time
3171:Date
3156:Res.
2990:6:13
2912:Loss
2875:Loss
2703:10β2
2676:11β2
2636:12β2
2621:Tokyo
2617:3:39
2593:12β3
2590:Loss
2581:Tokyo
2561:Draw
2550:Draw
2540:1:26
2503:6:08
2466:0:14
2413:Draw
2402:Draw
2389:9:19
2352:5:00
2336:Draw
2325:Draw
2315:2:17
2281:5:00
2255:Osaka
2251:1:17
2217:5:00
2191:Tokyo
2187:5:00
2160:Loss
2148:Tokyo
2117:Loss
2107:5:00
2073:Osaka
2069:5:00
2035:5:00
2009:Tokyo
2005:2:29
1978:Loss
1969:Tokyo
1965:5:00
1938:Loss
1929:Tokyo
1925:5:00
1898:Loss
1882:2:28
1855:Loss
1849:bout.
1836:0:11
1807:Loss
1795:Tokyo
1791:5:00
1748:Tokyo
1744:1:00
1704:5:06
1677:Loss
1664:2:20
1621:7:09
1580:5:00
1547:bout.
1534:2:24
1507:Loss
1488:1:18
1448:5:00
1423:Loss
1414:Osaka
1410:3:08
1370:0:57
1330:5:00
1292:Time
1286:Date
1271:Res.
1256:Draws
1021:guard
859:guard
835:mount
802:star
664:GLEAT
622:with
456:GLEAT
441:sambo
379:DREAM
371:RINGS
293:from
272:Draws
178:Total
65:Japan
3649:2019
3611:2019
3552:link
3462:2021
3402:1:02
3396:2001
3375:Loss
3348:2016
3342:Draw
3329:and
3316:Draw
3305:Time
3295:Date
3229:1β0
3226:Win
3191:2β0
3188:Win
3101:N/A
3098:N/A
3095:N/A
3074:1β0
3071:Win
3064:N/A
3061:N/A
3058:N/A
3037:2β0
3034:Win
3027:N/A
3024:N/A
3021:N/A
3000:3β0
2997:Win
2976:4β0
2973:Win
2966:N/A
2963:N/A
2952:5β0
2949:Win
2942:N/A
2939:N/A
2936:N/A
2923:N/A
2915:5β1
2905:N/A
2902:N/A
2899:N/A
2886:N/A
2878:5β2
2868:N/A
2865:N/A
2862:N/A
2841:6β2
2838:Win
2831:N/A
2828:N/A
2825:N/A
2804:7β2
2801:Win
2794:N/A
2791:N/A
2788:N/A
2767:8β2
2764:Win
2757:N/A
2754:N/A
2751:N/A
2730:9β2
2727:Win
2717:N/A
2714:N/A
2700:Win
2690:N/A
2687:N/A
2684:N/A
2673:Win
2663:N/A
2660:N/A
2657:N/A
2633:Win
2601:TKO
2524:TKO
2513:Win
2476:Win
2439:Win
2362:Win
2288:Win
2264:Win
2224:Win
2200:Win
2128:TKO
2082:Win
2042:Win
2018:Win
1764:Win
1717:Win
1637:Win
1596:Win
1553:Win
1461:Win
1383:Win
1343:Win
1303:Win
1041:UWFi
620:feud
571:and
473:sumo
391:2008
389:and
387:2007
375:DEEP
342:and
330:and
309:η°ζζ½εΈ
188:Wins
125:Team
45:Born
2711:KO
1221:17
741:K-1
658:'s
385:'s
383:K-1
3722::
3640:.
3599:.
3582:,
3548:}}
3544:{{
3489:^
3470:^
3453:.
3248:1
3210:1
3145:0
3142:2
2987:1
2614:1
2574:1
2537:2
2500:1
2463:3
2426:1
2386:1
2349:3
2312:2
2278:2
2248:2
2214:2
2184:2
2141:1
2104:2
2066:2
2032:2
2002:2
1962:2
1922:2
1879:2
1833:1
1788:3
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