VTJ 1st

Completed
MMA Event
Dec 24, 2012
VTJ 1st
  • Date: Monday 12.24.2012 at 03:00 AM ET
  • Promotion: Vale Tudo Japan
  • Venue: Yoyogi National Gymnasium
  • MMA Bouts: 8

Fight Card
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  • KO/TKO, Punches and Elbows 0:39 Round 1 of 3
    Hideo Tokoro
    Up to 31-25-2
    Main Event
    135
    3 x 5  |  Pro
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    Down to 26-17-2
    Rumina Sato
    Professional MMA
    "Little Volk" Nickname "Moon Wolf"
    35
    +4 mos, 2 days
    Age at Fight 38
    +11 mos, 3 wks, 4 days
    5'7"
    (170cm)
    Height
    5'6"
    (168cm)
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Main Card
    155
    3 x 5  |  Pro
    #7 add_circle
    Down to 30-13-1
    Carlo Prater
    Professional MMA
    Nickname "Neo"
    36
    +6 mos, 1 week
    Age at Fight 31
    +5 mos, 4 wks, 1 day
    5'9"
    (176cm)
    Height
    5'11"
    (181cm)
    N/A
    -
    Reach
    72.0"
    (183cm)
  • Decision, Split 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Main Card
    125
    3 x 5  |  Pro
    #6 add_circle
    Down to 26-7-3
    Mamoru Yamaguchi
    Professional MMA
    "The Mongoose" Nickname
    25
    +1 month, 3 wks
    Age at Fight 35
    +6 mos, 3 wks, 4 days
    5'6"
    (168cm)
    Height
    5'4"
    (162cm)
    67.0"
    (170cm)
    Reach
    N/A
    -
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Main Card
    135
    3 x 5  |  Pro
    #5 add_circle
    Down to 16-10
    Ian Loveland
    Professional MMA
    Nickname "The Barn Owl"
    22
    +2 mos, 1 week, 5 days
    Age at Fight 29
    +3 mos, 2 wks, 3 days
    5'5"
    (165cm)
    Height
    5'8"
    (173cm)
    65.0"
    (165cm)
    Reach
    N/A
    -
  • Decision, Unanimous 2 Rounds, 10:00 Total
    Megumi Fujii
    Up to 26-2
    Main Card
    115
    2 x 5  |  Pro
    #4 add_circle
    Down to 10-5-1
    Mei Yamaguchi
    Professional MMA
    "Mega Megu" Nickname "V.V"
    38
    +7 mos, 4 wks
    Age at Fight 29
    +10 mos, 3 wks
    5'3"
    (159cm)
    Height
    5'0"
    (153cm)
    61.0"
    (155cm)
    Reach
    60.6"
    (154cm)
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Kenji Osawa
    Up to 19-10-2
    Main Card
    135
    3 x 5  |  Pro
    #3 add_circle
    Down to 21-7
    Takeshi Inoue
    Professional MMA
    Nickname "Lion"
    36
    +1 month, 2 wks, 6 days
    Age at Fight 32
    +9 mos, 2 wks
    5'7"
    (169cm)
    Height
    5'8"
    (173cm)
  • Submission, Rear Naked Choke 2:09 Round 1 of 3
    Keita Nakamura
    Up to 25-5-2
    Main Card
    177
    3 x 5  |  Pro
    #2 add_circle
    Down to 9-1-2
    Nobutatsu Suzuki
    Professional MMA
    "K-Taro" Nickname
    28
    +7 mos, 2 days
    Age at Fight 35
    +3 mos, 1 week, 1 day
    5'11"
    (180cm)
    Height
    5'8"
    (173cm)
    73.0"
    (185cm)
    Reach
    N/A
    -
  • Submission, Armbar 2:19 Round 1 of 3
    Daisuke Hoshino
    Up to 8-6-1
    Main Card
    170
    3 x 5  |  Pro
    #1 add_circle
    Professional MMA
    31
    +1 month, 1 week, 5 days
    Age at Fight 32
    +8 mos
    5'8"
    (173cm)
    Height
    5'9"
    (174cm)

Cancelled & Fizzled Bouts

No known scratched bouts or rumors that fell through.

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Fight Referees

Kenichi Serizawa
Minoru Toyonaga
Toshiharu Suzuki
Kenichi Serizawa
Kenichi Serizawa
Toshiharu Suzuki
Minoru Toyonaga
Minoru Toyonaga

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  • Promotion: Vale Tudo Japan
  • Ownership: Vale Tudo Japan Executive Committee
  • Venue: Yoyogi National Gymnasium
  • Location: Tokyo, Japan
  • Enclosure: Cage
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194 total users made predictions on this event, breaking down as follows below.

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KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Sato
23%
Tokoro
77%
Hironaka
26%
Prater
74%
Yamaguchi
40%
Montague
60%
Loveland
82%
Horiguchi
18%
Fujii
98%
Yamaguchi
2%
Osawa
7%
Inoue
93%
Nakamura
82%
Suzuki
18%
Hoshino
90%
Charoenchai
10%

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