Yuta Watanabe
| Age | 41 |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Height | 5' 11" |
| Weight Class | Welterweight |
Yuta Watanabe is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 20 wins, 11 losses and 2 draws
Professional Career Statistics
| Pro Record | 20-11-2 (Win-Loss-Draw) |
|---|---|
| Career Length | 9 months, 0 days |
| Rounds Fought | 49.7 |
| Avg. Fights/Year | 1.6 |
| Longest Layoff | 3 years, 4 months, 28 days |
| Quickest Turnaround | 2 months, 3 days |
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 9 | 5 | 6 | |
| Losses | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| Finish Rate | 70.0% |
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 63.6% |
| Win by Decision Rate | 30.0% |
| Loss by Decision Rate | 36.4% |
| Win by KO Rate | 45.0% |
| Loss by KO Rate | 45.5% |
| Win by SUB Rate | 25.0% |
| Loss by SUB Rate | 18.2% |
Win Method
Loss Method
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | 01:01 |
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | 01:01 |
| Fastest SUB | 01:58 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 1.5 |
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 07:38 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ls) | 1.4 |
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) | 06:52 |
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds
Official Professional MMA Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NRB | 08/03/2025 |
W
(19-11-2) |
Yukito Masato
(3-2-0) |
WW |
Submission
(Rear Naked Choke)
Fighting Nexus - Mania 2025 |
2 | 03:10 | |
| NRB | 05/11/2025 |
W
(18-11-2) |
Katana Katanaman II
(8-10-0) |
WW |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage)
Fighting Nexus 39 |
1 | 04:53 | |
| NRB | 12/12/2021 |
L
(18-10-2) |
Sho Kogane
(15-7-1) |
LW |
Decision
(Split Decision)
Deep - 105th Impact |
3 | 05:00 | |
| NRB | 10/31/2020 |
L
(18-9-2) |
Daichi Abe
(13-9-0) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Deep - 98th Impact |
1 | 05:00 | ||
| NRB | 03/01/2020 |
L
(18-8-2) |
Ryuichiro Sumimura
(24-7-1) |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
Deep - 94th Impact |
3 | 05:00 | ||
| NRB | 06/29/2019 |
W
(17-8-2) |
Yoichiro Sato
(22-14-2) |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
Deep - 90th Impact |
3 | 05:00 | ||
| NRB | 03/09/2019 |
W
(16-8-2) |
Yoshitomo Watanabe
(13-16-1) |
Decision
(Split Decision)
Deep - 88th Impact |
3 | 05:00 | ||
| NRB | 10/27/2018 |
W
(15-8-2) |
Koji Shikuwa
(5-9-0) |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
Deep - 86th Impact |
2 | 05:00 | ||
| NRB | 06/30/2018 |
L
(15-7-2) |
Takahiro Kawanaka
(16-10-0) |
WW |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
Deep - 84th Impact |
2 | 05:00 | |
| NRB | 10/09/2016 |
L
(15-6-2) |
Ryuichiro Sumimura
(24-7-1) |
Submission
(Rear Naked Choke)
Deep - Cage Impact Osaka 2016 |
2 | 02:34 | ||
| NRB | 04/17/2016 |
L
(15-5-2) |
Hisaki Kato
(8-4-0) |
TKO/RSC
Rizin Fight Federation 1 |
1 | 05:00 | ||
| NRB | 07/20/2015 |
L
(15-4-2) |
Keita Nakamura
(34-12-2) |
Submission
(Rear Naked Choke)
Deep - Cage Impact 2015 |
1 | 02:00 | ||
| NRB | 12/21/2014 |
W
(14-4-2) |
Yuya Shirai
(23-15-1) |
WW |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Deep - 70th Impact |
3 | 05:00 |
|
| NRB | 04/29/2014 |
W
(13-4-2) |
Taisuke Okuno
(12-10-1) |
TKO/RSC
(Corner Stoppage)
Deep - 66th Impact |
3 | 00:26 | ||
| NRB | 08/25/2013 |
W
(12-4-2) |
Shigetoshi Iwase
(13-21-3) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
DEEP - 63rd Impact |
2 | 00:24 | ||
| NRB | 02/16/2013 |
W
(11-4-2) |
Naoki Samukawa
(4-4-0) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
DEEP - 61st Impact |
1 | 04:01 | ||
| NRB | 08/18/2012 |
W
(10-4-2) |
Yoshitomo Watanabe
(13-16-1) |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
Deep - 59th Impact |
2 | 05:00 | ||
| NRB | 04/07/2012 |
W
(9-4-2) |
Yuki Okano
(14-15-1) |
WW |
Submission
(Arm Triangle Choke)
Deep - Cage Impact 2012 |
2 | 03:54 | |
| NRB | 04/24/2011 |
W
(8-4-2) |
Go Sato
(0-3-0) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Deep: Club Deep in Diana |
1 | 01:01 | ||
| NRB | 12/11/2010 |
L
(8-3-2) |
Yusaku Tsukumo
(7-6-2) |
Decision
(Majority Decision)
Deep - 51st Impact |
2 | 05:00 | ||
| NRB | 02/28/2010 |
W
(7-3-2) |
Yasushi Kitazaki
(8-6-1) |
Decision
(Unanimous Decision)
Deep - 46 Impact |
2 | 05:00 | ||
| NRB | 12/10/2008 |
L
(7-2-2) |
Yukiya Naito
(15-6-2) |
TKO/RSC
(Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Deep - 39 Impact |
1 | 01:25 | ||
| NRB | 07/17/2008 |
L
(7-1-2) |
Jason Jones
(23-14-1) |
TKO/RSC
M-1 Challenge 5 Japan |
2 | 02:03 | ||
| NRB | 04/03/2008 |
W
(6-1-2) |
Ansar Chalangov
(15-5-0) |
Submission
(Rear Naked Choke)
M-1 Global - M-1 Challenge 2 |
1 | 05:00 | ||
| NRB | 12/12/2007 |
W
(5-1-2) |
Min Suk Heo
(4-8-0) |
Decision
(Majority Decision)
Deep - 33rd Impact |
2 | 05:00 | ||
| NRB | 09/23/2007 |
W
(4-1-2) |
Yuya Aikawa
(0-1-0) |
TKO/RSC
DEEP: Club DEEP - Yamaguchi |
1 | 02:54 | ||
| NRB | 06/24/2007 |
W
(3-1-2) |
Carlos Toyota
(5-8-1) |
TKO/RSC
DEEP - DEEP in Yamagata |
1 | 03:49 | ||
| NRB | 07/08/2006 |
W
(2-1-2) |
Junpei Hamada
(7-14-1) |
Submission
(Rear Naked Choke)
Deep: Club Deep |
1 | 01:58 | ||
| NRB | 04/02/2006 |
L
(2-0-2) |
Ryo Kawamura
(19-11-4) |
KO
(Punch)
Pancrase: 2006 Neo Blood Tournament, Semi-Final |
1 | 02:35 | ||
| NRB | 01/26/2006 |
D
(2-0-1) |
Ryo Kawamura
(19-11-4) |
Draw
Pancrase: 2006 Blow-Out Tour 1 |
2 | 05:00 | ||
| NRB | 11/23/2005 |
D
(2-0-0) |
Sojiro Ohrui
(7-6-4) |
Draw
ZST: The Battle Field 8 |
2 | 05:00 | ||
| NRB | 05/03/2005 |
W
(1-0-0) |
Yusuke Masuda
(4-12-1) |
KO
(Knee)
ZST: The Battle Field 7 |
1 | 01:33 | ||
| NRB | 11/03/2004 |
W
(0-0-0) |
Hidehisa Matsuda
(1-3-0) |
Submission
(Arm Bar)
ZST: Grand Prix 2 Tournament |
2 | 04:46 |
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* Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts. * Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record * Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class |
Amateur Career Statistics
| AM Record | 1-2-1 (Win-Loss-Draw) |
|---|---|
| Career Length | 8 months, 1 day |
| Rounds Fought | 2.2 |
| Avg. Fights/Year | 6.0 |
| Longest Layoff | 3 months, 24 days |
| Quickest Turnaround | 1 month, 29 days |
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Losses | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Finish Rate | 100.0% |
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 100.0% |
| Win by Decision Rate | 0.0% |
| Loss by Decision Rate | 0.0% |
| Win by KO Rate | 0.0% |
| Loss by KO Rate | 50.0% |
| Win by SUB Rate | 100.0% |
| Loss by SUB Rate | 50.0% |
Win Method
Loss Method
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | 13 |
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | - |
| Fastest SUB | 13 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 0.1 |
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 13 |
| Ave. Rounds (Ls) | 1.1 |
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) | 03:14 |
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds
Official Amateur MMA Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NRB | 09/12/2004 |
L
(1-1-1) |
Sumio Koyano
(1-0-1) |
TKO/RSC
ZST: The Battle Field 6 |
1 | 01:36 | ||
| NRB | 07/04/2004 |
L
(1-0-1) |
Tomoki Kanuka
(1-0-0) |
Submission
(Arm Bar)
ZST: Battle Hazard 1 |
1 | 04:53 | ||
| NRB | 05/05/2004 |
W
(0-0-1) |
Kyousuke Nishikawa
(0-2-0) |
Submission
(Arm Bar)
ZST: The Battle Field 5 |
1 | 00:13 | ||
| NRB | 01/11/2004 |
D
(0-0-0) |
Yoshimichi Takino
(0-0-2) |
Draw
ZST: Grand Prix Tournament: Final Round |
1 | 05:00 |
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* Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts. * Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record * Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class |