Fighter Details
- Given Name: 田中路教, Tanaka Michinori
- Pro MMA Record: 16-4-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
- Nickname: N/A
- Current Streak: 2 Wins
- Age: 1990-10-04 | Date of Birth: 1990.10.04
- Last Fight: July 09, 2023 in Pancrase
- Weight Class: Bantamweight | Last Weigh-In: 135.4 lbs
- Affiliation: Team Alpha Male Japan
- Height: 5'5" (165cm) | Reach: 67.5" (171cm)
- Career Disclosed Earnings: $74,000 USD
- Born: Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
- Fighting out of: Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
- College: N/A
- Foundation Style: Judo
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PFL 3: 2024 Regular Season • Friday 7pm ET
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OTX 6 • Friday 7pm ET
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OKTAGON 56: Aby vs. Creasey • Saturday 12pm ET
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KOK Fight Series • Saturday 12pm ET
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BRAVE CF 81 • Saturday 12pm ET
Regional Rankings Rankings FAQ
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United States
updated Thu Apr 18 18:04:20 2024
#38Michinori Tanaka is the 38th ranked of 973 active United States Pro Bantamweights. -
Japan
updated Thu Apr 18 23:26:36 2024
#39Michinori Tanaka is the 39th ranked of 403 active Japan Pro Bantamweights.
Gyms & Affiliations
Michinori Tanaka MMA Fight Record
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KO/TKO0 wins, 0 lossesWL
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Submission6 wins, 0 lossesWL38% of wins
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Decision10 wins, 4 lossesWL63% of wins100% of losses
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2014TO20172win3loss0draw0no contest--2---100%-KO/TKOSUBDECISIONDQ--100%---3-
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2021TO20221win1loss0draw0no contest--1---100%-KO/TKOSUBDECISIONDQ--100%---1-
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13-3-0 10-4-02021.11.05add_circle
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Weight: Bantamweight · 135 lbs (61.2 kg)
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ACB 89: Cyprus · Event cancelledWeight: Bantamweight · 135 lbs (61.2 kg)
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GRANDSLAM 6 · Silva broken handWeight: Bantamweight · 61 kg (134.9 lbs)
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UFC 195: Lawler vs. Condit · Doane InjuryWeight: Bantamweight · 135 lbs (61.2 kg)
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9-0-0 9-2-02014.06.14add_circle
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PXC 35 · Taimanglo InjuryWeight: Bantamweight · 135 lbs (61.2 kg)
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4-0-0 0-1-02012.03.10add_circle
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1-0-0 0-0-02009.12.20add_circle
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0-0-0 0-0-02009.12.20add_circle
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Tanaka is a Bantamweight currently signed with Pacific X-treme Combat. His background is in Judo. He trains out of one of Japan's top gyms in Yokohama's Reversal Gym Groundslam. He is known for his fast paced wrestling style and submissions.
Tanaka began his career by winning the 2011 Shooto Rookie Tournament as well as the MVP award. He would then head to PXC where he won his first 2 bouts, earning him a shot at the Bantamweight title against champion Crisanto Pitpitunge at PXC 37. Tanaka would use his superior grappling to win a unanimous decision and to take the belt. He would defend the belt in a dominating decision over Kyle Aguon.
In February 2014 it was announced that Tanaka had signed with the UFC.