Yoshihisa Yamamoto vs. Rickson Gracie

Main Card | Tournament Championship | 120 kg
Completed MMA Bout Apr 20, 1995
W
Gracie defeats Yamamoto
L
Submission, Rear Naked Choke 23:49 Round 1 of 1
vs.
Submission 23:49 R1
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Fighter Comparison

3-0-0

Climbed to 4-0
Pro
Record
13-11-0

Fell to 13-12

Brazil
Nation

Japan
Rio
Rio de Janeiro
Fights out of

JP
36
+5 mos
Age at Fight 24
+9 mos, 2 wks, 2 days
5'10"
(178cm)
Height
6'3"
(191cm)
Rickson Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Gym Freelance

Bout Information

Event Poster

Vale Tudo Japan 1995

Fight Details

  • Event: Vale Tudo Japan 1995
  • Date: Thursday 04.20.1995
  • Referee:
  • Venue: Nippon Budokan Hall
  • Enclosure: Ring
  • Location: Tokyo, Japan
  • Bout Billing: Main Card (fight 4 of 10)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 120 kg (264.6 lbs)
  • Yamamoto Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Gracie Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Title on Line: Tournament Championship
  • Belt Before Fight: N/A
  • Tournament: Vale Tudo Japan
  • Tournament Round: Quarter-Finals
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