Kiyoshi Tamura

Kiyoshi Tamura

First Name: Kiyoshi Last Name: Tamura
Nickname:
Date of Birth: Dec 17, 1969 Age: 54
Weight: 88.0 Height: 180.0
Reach: 0.0
Location: Japan
Hometown: Okayama, Okayama, Japan
Fighting Styles: Catch wrestling
Affiliations: U-File Camp
Fight Stats
Record 32 - 13 - 3 Last 5 Fights
Total Fights 48 fights Professional Fights 48 fights
Amateur Fights 0 fights Years Fighting 28 years
Days Last Fought 5566 days Rounds Fought 66 rounds
Finish Wins 18 finishes Finish Losses 7 finish losses
Finish Win Percentage 56 % Finish Loss Percentage 53 %
Knockout Wins 2 KOs Knockout Losses 1 KO losses
TKO Wins 3 TKOs TKO Losses 3 TKO losses
KO/TKO Win Percentage 15 % KO/TKO Loss Percentage 30 %
Submission Wins 13 subs Submission Losses 3 sub losses
Submission Win Percentage 40 % Submission Loss Percentage 23 %
Decision Wins 8 decision wins Decision Losses 4 decision losses
Decision Win Percentage 25 % Decision Loss Percentage 30 %
Unanimous Decision Wins 6 UD wins Unanimous Decision Losses 1 UD losses
Split Decision Wins 0 SD wins Split Decision Losses 0 SD losses

Professional Fights

Kiyoshi Tamura
Win

Kiyoshi Tamura

(31 - 13 - 3)

K-1

December 31, 2008 Wednesday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 2 Time: 5:00

Kazushi Sakuraba
Loss

Kazushi Sakuraba

(24 - 11 - 1, 2 NC)
Kiyoshi Tamura
Win

Kiyoshi Tamura

(30 - 13 - 3)

Dream 2

April 29, 2008 Tuesday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan

TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 0:57

Masakatsu Funaki
Loss

Masakatsu Funaki

(38 - 12 - 1)
Kiyoshi Tamura
Win

Kiyoshi Tamura

(29 - 13 - 3)

K-1

December 31, 2007 Monday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Kyocera Dome, Osaka, Japan

Submission (Kimura) Round: 3 Time: 3:08

Hideo Tokoro
Loss

Hideo Tokoro

(22 - 16 - 1)
Kiyoshi Tamura
Loss

Kiyoshi Tamura

(29 - 12 - 3)

K-1 HERO's

July 16, 2007 Monday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Yokohama Arena, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 2 Time: 5:00

Taiei Kin
Win

Taiei Kin

(1 - 1)
Kiyoshi Tamura
Win

Kiyoshi Tamura

(28 - 12 - 3)

Shockwave 2006

December 31, 2006 Sunday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan

KO (Soccer Kicks) Round: 1 Time: 1:18

Ikuhisa Minowa
Loss

Ikuhisa Minowa

(35 - 24 - 8)
Kiyoshi Tamura
Loss

Kiyoshi Tamura

(28 - 11 - 3)

Pride 31

February 26, 2006 Sunday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan

Submission (Armbar) Round: 1 Time: 2:24

Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
Win

Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira

(25 - 3 - 1, 1 NC)
Kiyoshi Tamura
Win

Kiyoshi Tamura

(27 - 11 - 3)

Critical Countdown 2005

June 26, 2005 Sunday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan

Decision (Unaminous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Makoto Takimoto
Loss

Makoto Takimoto

(1 - 0)
Kiyoshi Tamura
Win

Kiyoshi Tamura

(26 - 11 - 3)

Pride 29

February 20, 2005 Sunday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan

TKO (Retirement) Round: 1 Time: 7:09

Aliev Makhmud
Loss

Aliev Makhmud

(DEBUT)
Kiyoshi Tamura
Win

Kiyoshi Tamura

(25 - 11 - 3)

Shockwave 2003

December 31, 2003 Wednesday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan

Submission (Armbar) Round: 1 Time: 2:20

Rony Sefo
Loss

Rony Sefo

(DEBUT)
Kiyoshi Tamura
Loss

Kiyoshi Tamura

(25 - 10 - 3)

Total Elimination 2003

August 10, 2003 Sunday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan

Submission (Ezekiel Choke) Round: 1 Time: 5:06

Kiyoshi Tamura
Win

Kiyoshi Tamura

(24 - 10 - 3)

Pride 23

November 24, 2002 Sunday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Tokyo Dome, Tokyo, Japan

KO (Punch) Round: 2 Time: 1:00

Nobuhiko Takada
Loss

Nobuhiko Takada

(2 - 5 - 2)
Kiyoshi Tamura
Win

Kiyoshi Tamura

(23 - 10 - 3)

Deep - 6th Impact

September 07, 2002 Saturday
10 PM ET / 7 PM PT

Ariake Coliseum, Tokyo, Japan

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Ikuhisa Minowa
Loss

Ikuhisa Minowa

(21 - 15 - 8)
Kiyoshi Tamura
Loss

Kiyoshi Tamura

(23 - 9 - 3)

Pride 21

June 23, 2002 Sunday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan

TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 0:11

Bob Sapp
Win

Bob Sapp

(1 - 0)
Kiyoshi Tamura
Loss

Kiyoshi Tamura

(23 - 8 - 3)

Pride 19

February 24, 2002 Sunday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan

KO (Punch) Round: 2 Time: 2:28

Wanderlei Silva
Win

Wanderlei Silva

(18 - 3, 1 NC)
Kiyoshi Tamura
Loss

Kiyoshi Tamura

(23 - 7 - 3)

Rings World Title Series 1

April 20, 2001 Friday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Yoyogi National Stadium Gym 2 in Tokyo, Japan

Decision (Majority) Round: 2 Time: 5:00

Gustavo Machado
Win

Gustavo Machado

(2 - 0)
Kiyoshi Tamura
Loss

Kiyoshi Tamura

(23 - 6 - 3)

Rings - King of Kings 2000 Final

February 24, 2001 Saturday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Ryogoku Kokugikan Sumo Arena in Tokyo, Japan

Decision (Majority) Round: 2 Time: 5:00

Renato Sobral
Win

Renato Sobral

(17 - 2)
Kiyoshi Tamura
Loss

Kiyoshi Tamura

(22 - 5 - 3)

Rings - King of Kings 2000 Block A

October 09, 2000 Monday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Yoyogi National Stadium Gym 2 in Tokyo, Japan

Submission (Armbar) Round: 2 Time: 2:29

Kiyoshi Tamura
Win

Kiyoshi Tamura

(22 - 5 - 3)

Rings - King of Kings 2000 Block A

October 09, 2000 Monday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Yoyogi National Stadium Gym 2 in Tokyo, Japan

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 2 Time: 5:00

Kiyoshi Tamura
Win

Kiyoshi Tamura

(21 - 5 - 3)

Rings - Millennium Combine 3

August 23, 2000 Wednesday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Osaka Prefecture Gymnasium in Osaka, Japan

Decision (Majority) Round: 2 Time: 5:00

Pat Miletich
Loss

Pat Miletich

(26 - 3 - 2)
Kiyoshi Tamura
Win

Kiyoshi Tamura

(20 - 5 - 3)

Colosseum 2000

May 26, 2000 Friday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Japan

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 2 Time: 5:00

Jeremy Horn
Loss

Jeremy Horn

(39 - 6 - 4)
Kiyoshi Tamura
Loss

Kiyoshi Tamura

(20 - 4 - 3)

Millennium Combine 1

April 20, 2000 Thursday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Yoyogi National Stadium Gym 2 in Tokyo, Japan

TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 13:13

Gilbert Yvel
Win

Gilbert Yvel

(21 - 4)
Kiyoshi Tamura
Loss

Kiyoshi Tamura

(19 - 3 - 3)

Rings - King of Kings 1999 Final

February 26, 2000 Saturday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Nippon-Budokan in Tokyo, Japan

Decision (Majority) Round: 2 Time: 5:00

Renato Sobral
Win

Renato Sobral

(10 - 0)
Kiyoshi Tamura
Win

Kiyoshi Tamura

(19 - 3 - 3)

Rings - King of Kings 1999 Final

February 26, 2000 Saturday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Nippon-Budokan in Tokyo, Japan

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 2 Time: 5:00

Renzo Gracie
Loss

Renzo Gracie

(9 - 0 - 1, 1 NC)
Kiyoshi Tamura
Win

Kiyoshi Tamura

(17 - 3 - 3)

Rings - King of Kings 1999 Block B

December 22, 1999 Wednesday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Osaka Perfecture Gymnasium in Osaka, Japan

Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round: 2 Time: 1:17

Kiyoshi Tamura
Win

Kiyoshi Tamura

(17 - 3 - 3)

Rings - King of Kings 1999 Block B

December 22, 1999 Wednesday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Osaka Perfecture Gymnasium in Osaka, Japan

Decision (Unanimous) Round: 2 Time: 5:00

Dave Menne
Loss

Dave Menne

(23 - 4 - 1)
Kiyoshi Tamura
Win

Kiyoshi Tamura

(16 - 3 - 3)

Rings - Rise 5th

August 19, 1999 Thursday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Japan

Submission (Armbar) Round: 2 Time: 2:17

Joop Kasteel
Loss

Joop Kasteel

(10 - 5)
Kiyoshi Tamura
Draw

Kiyoshi Tamura

(16 - 3 - 2)

Rings - Rise 4th

June 24, 1999 Thursday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Japan

Draw Round: 3 Time: 5:00

Kiyoshi Tamura
Win

Kiyoshi Tamura

(15 - 3 - 2)

Rings - Rise 3rd

May 22, 1999 Saturday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Japan

Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Round: 1 Time: 9:19

Kiyoshi Tamura
Draw

Kiyoshi Tamura

(15 - 3 - 1)

Rings - Rise 2nd

April 23, 1999 Friday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Japan

Draw Round: 1 Time: 20:00

Frank Shamrock
Draw

Frank Shamrock

(18 - 7 - 1)
Kiyoshi Tamura
Win

Kiyoshi Tamura

(14 - 3 - 1)

Rings - Rise 1st

March 20, 1999 Saturday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Japan

Submission (Armbar) Round: 3 Time: 0:14

Kiyoshi Tamura
Win

Kiyoshi Tamura

(13 - 3 - 1)

Rings - Final Capture

February 21, 1999 Sunday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Japan

Submission (Arm Bar) Round: 1 Time: 6:08

Kiyoshi Tamura
Win

Kiyoshi Tamura

(12 - 3 - 1)

Rings - World Mega Battle Tournament

December 23, 1998 Wednesday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Japan

TKO Round: 2 Time: 1:26

Kenichi Yamamoto
Loss

Kenichi Yamamoto

(1 - 1)
Kiyoshi Tamura
Draw

Kiyoshi Tamura

(12 - 3)

Rings - Fourth Fighting Integration

June 27, 1998 Saturday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Tokyo, Japan

Draw Round: 1 Time: 30:00

Tsuyoshi Kosaka
Draw

Tsuyoshi Kosaka

(12 - 5)
Kiyoshi Tamura
Loss

Kiyoshi Tamura

(12 - 2)

Rings - Third Fighting Integration

May 29, 1998 Friday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Tokyo, Japan

TKO Round: 1 Time: 3:39

Rings - Battle Dimensions Tournament 1997 Final

January 21, 1998 Wednesday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

N/A Round: Time: TBD

Rings - Battle Dimensions Tournament 1997 Final

January 21, 1998 Wednesday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

N/A Round: Time: TBD

Akira Maeda
Loss

Akira Maeda

(5 - 3)

Rings - Battle Dimensions Tournament 1997 Final

January 21, 1998 Wednesday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

N/A Round: Time: TBD

Joop Kasteel
Loss

Joop Kasteel

(5 - 1)

Rings - Mega Battle Tournament 1997 Semifinal 1

October 25, 1997 Saturday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Japan

Submission (Arm Lock) Round: 1 Time: 10:34

Hans Nijman
Loss

Hans Nijman

(6 - 1)

Rings - Extension Fighting 7

September 26, 1997 Friday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Japan

Submission (Arm Bar) Round: 1 Time: 12:48

Volk Han
Loss

Volk Han

(9 - 1)

Rings - Extension Fighting 2

April 22, 1997 Tuesday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Japan

Submission (Toe Hold) Round: 1 Time: 13:57

The Final Challenge

February 02, 1997 Sunday
2 PM ET / 11 AM PT

Sport Hall Zuid, Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round: 1 Time: 2:11

Andre Mannaart
Loss

Andre Mannaart

(0 - 1 - 1)

Rings - Budokan Hall 1997

January 22, 1997 Wednesday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Budokan HallTokyo, Japan

N/A Round: Time: TBD

Volk Han
Win

Volk Han

(7 - 1)

Rings - Battle Dimensions Tournament 1996 Final

January 01, 1997 Wednesday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

N/A Round: Time: TBD

Volk Han
Win

Volk Han

(4 - 1)

Rings - Battle Dimensions Tournament 1996 Final

January 01, 1997 Wednesday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

N/A Round: Time: TBD

Rings - Battle Dimensions Tournament 1996 Final

January 01, 1997 Wednesday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

N/A Round: Time: TBD

Kiyoshi Tamura
Win

Kiyoshi Tamura

(2 - 0)

Rings Battle Dimensions Tournament 1996 Opening Ro

October 25, 1996 Friday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

N/A Round: Time: TBD

Kiyoshi Tamura
Win

Kiyoshi Tamura

(1 - 0)

Rings - Maelstrom 6

August 24, 1996 Saturday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Japan

Submission (Armbar) Round: 1 Time: 10:58

Maurice Smith
Loss

Maurice Smith

(1 - 5)
Kiyoshi Tamura
Win

Kiyoshi Tamura

(DEBUT)

K-1

December 09, 1995 Saturday
3 AM ET / 12 AM PT

Japan

Submission (Heel Hook) Round: 1 Time: 0:55