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Yasuhito NamekawaLHW
Light HeavyweightMMA

Yasuhito Namekawa

JapanJapanAge 51Team M.A.D.DEEP
28
Wins
16
Losses
5
Draws
75%
Finish Rate
4
KO / TKO
17
Submissions
1998
Pro Debut

Biography

Yasuhito Namekawa (Japanese: 滑川康仁, Namekawa Yasuhito) is a Japanese mixed martial artist who competes in the light heavyweight division. Namekawa made his mixed martial arts debut for Fighting Network RINGS in 1998. He fought in mainly shootfighting bouts until 1999 when RINGS introduced the King of King Rules and transitioned into a modern MMA promotion. Throughout his career, Namekawa has fought for organisations such as RINGS, Deep and Pride FC. His last fight to date was in 2008, with a professional mixed martial arts career spanning ten years. He also briefly competed in shoot style professional wrestling, exclusively for Kiyoshi Tamura's U-STYLE promotion.

How He Wins

KO / TKO4
Decision0
Submission17

Finish Rate

75%
21 of 28
wins by finish

Recent Form

Last 10
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D
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Mixed Martial Arts49 Bouts

ResultOpponentMethodRdEventDate
DrawJapanKatsuyori ShibataH2HDrawR3Deep: 38 ImpactOct 23, 2008
WinBrazilCláudio SilvaH2HSubmission (armbar)R1Deep: 37 ImpactAug 17, 2008
WinBrazilCarlos ToyotaH2HSubmission (achilles lock)R1Deep: 34 ImpactFeb 22, 2008
WinJapanKatsuhisa FujiiH2HDecision (majority)R2Deep: 32 ImpactOct 9, 2007
WinNew ZealandHamish RobertsonH2HSubmission (half crab lock)R1Deep: GloveJul 26, 2007
WinJapanYuji SakuragiH2HSubmission (heel hook)R1Deep: 29 ImpactApr 13, 2007
DrawBrazilFabiano CapoaniH2HDrawR2Deep: 28 ImpactFeb 16, 2007
WinSouth KoreaMu Jin NaH2HSubmission (armbar)R1Heat: Heat 2Sep 23, 2006
LossFranceCyrille DiabatéH2HKO (flying knee)R2Real Rhythm: 4th StageJul 30, 2006
WinPeter IryakuH2HKOR2VFX: Vale Tudo Fighters MexicoMay 27, 2006
LossFranceCyrille DiabatéH2HKO (punches)R2Deep: 24 ImpactApr 11, 2006
DrawSouth KoreaJeong Ho LeeH2HDrawR2Deep: 22 ImpactDec 2, 2005
WinSouth KoreaJong Hyuk MoonH2HSubmission (forearm choke)R1Deep: 21st ImpactOct 28, 2005
LossJapanRyuta SakuraiH2HSubmission (armbar)R1Deep: 19th ImpactJul 8, 2005
WinJapanKenji AkiyamaH2HTKO (punches)R1Deep: Hero 1Apr 17, 2005
LossBrazilMaurício RuaH2HTKO (punches)R1Pride Bushido 5Oct 14, 2004
WinBrazilFabiano CapoaniH2HDQ (knee to the groin)R2Gladiator FC: Day 1Jun 26, 2004
WinJapanYusuke ImamuraH2HTKO (punches)R2Deep: 13th ImpactMar 4, 2004
WinLithuaniaEgidijus ValaviciusH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R1Pride Bushido 2Feb 15, 2004
DrawJapanOsami ShibuyaH2HDrawR3Deep: 8th ImpactMar 4, 2003
LossBrazilWallid IsmailH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2002: K-1 vs. InokiDec 31, 2002
WinJapanYuki IshikawaH2HSubmission (punches)R1Deep: 7th ImpactDec 8, 2002
WinJapanMakoto MiyazawaH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R3Deep: 6th ImpactSep 7, 2002
WinJapanDaisuke WatanabeH2HDecision (majority)R3Deep: 4th ImpactMar 30, 2002
LossAustraliaSam NestH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R2Rings: World Title Series Grand FinalFeb 15, 2002
LossLithuaniaEgidijus ValaviciusH2HTKO (corner stoppage)R1Rings: World Title Series 4Oct 20, 2001
WinEnglandDexter CaseyH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R1Rings: Battle Genesis Vol. 8Sep 21, 2001
WinJapanMasutatsu YanoH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R2Rings: World Title Series 2Jun 15, 2001
WinJapanHiroshi ImamuraH2HSubmission (kneebar)R1Rings: World Title Series 1Apr 20, 2001
WinJapanTakashi SonodaH2HSubmission (armbar)R1Rings: Battle Genesis Vol. 7Mar 20, 2001
LossAustraliaChris HasemanH2HSubmission (kimura)R1Rings USA: Rising Stars FinalSep 30, 2000
WinUnited StatesChris MunsenH2HDecision (majority)R2Rings USA: Rising Stars Block BJul 22, 2000
WinUnited StatesFalaniko VitaleH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R2Rings USA: Rising Stars Block BJul 22, 2000
LossRussiaVolk HanH2HDecisionR3Rings Russia: Russia vs. The WorldMay 20, 2000
LossNetherlandsAlistair OvereemH2HSubmission (armbar)R1Rings: Millennium Combine 1Apr 20, 2000
LossAustraliaChris HasemanH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R1Rings Australia: NR 4Mar 19, 2000
LossNetherlandsWillie PeetersH2HTKO (knee to the body)R2Rings Holland: There Can Only Be One ChampionFeb 6, 2000
LossGeorgiaKoba TkeshelashviliH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1Rings: Rings GeorgiaOct 8, 1999
LossJapanRyuki UeyamaH2HDecision (lost points)R3Rings: Rise 5thAug 19, 1999
WinJapanMinoru ToyonagaH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R1Rings: Rise 4thJun 24, 1999
WinSara UmerH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1Rings: Rise 3rdMar 22, 1999
LossAustraliaChris HasemanH2HSubmission (arm-triangle choke)R1Rings: Rise 1stMar 20, 1999
LossEnglandLee HasdellH2HKO (knee)R2NOTS 3: Night of the Samurai 3Mar 7, 1999
WinJapanRyuki UeyamaH2HDecisionR3Rings: Final CaptureFeb 21, 1999
WinEnglandLee HasdellH2HDecisionR1Rings: World Mega Battle Tournament 1998 Grand FinalJan 23, 1999
WinJapanRyuki UeyamaH2HDecisionR1Rings: Sixth Fighting IntegrationSep 21, 1998
WinDaniel HigginsSubmission (achilles lock)R1Rings: Fifth Fighting IntegrationAug 28, 1998
WinTroy IttensohnH2HTKO (knees)R2Rings: Fourth Fighting IntegrationJun 27, 1998
DrawJapanMinoru ToyonagaH2HDrawR1Rings: Battle Genesis 4Jun 20, 1998

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Data sourced from public records for archival/research purposes.