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Yamagami Crowned Quick, Icon Sato Falls Again at ‘Shoot the Shooto’ TOKYO -- It took all of 41 seconds for Mikihito Yamagami to blitz Junji Ikoma and wrest from him the Shooto 115-pound world championship in the main event of...

Tony Loiseleur

Nov 05, 2011

Royler Gracie to Face Ueda in Final MMA Fight Revered as one of the most courageous fighters from MMA’s first family, Royler Gracie has never encountered an opponent he feared

Marcelo Alonso

Aug 12, 2011

Pictures: ‘Shootor’s Legacy 3’ Sherdog.com’s Taro Irei was ringside at Tokyo’s Korakuen Hall on July 18 for “Shootor’s Legacy 3,” where Kuniyoshi Hironaka and Yasuhiro Urushitani left with...

SHERDOG

Jul 21, 2011

Hironaka Nets Title, Urushitani Retains at ‘Shootor’s Legacy 3’ TOKYO -- UFC veteran and Cage Force lightweight champion Kuniyoshi Hironaka captured yet another title Monday evening, this time claiming the vacant Shooto world 154-pound title by dominating...

Tony Loiseleur

Jul 18, 2011

Boku-Hironaka Title Tilt Tops ‘Shootor’s Legacy 3’ Card After 13 months of vacancy, Shooto will have a new 154-pound world champion come July 18, when Kotetsu Boku and Kuniyoshi Hironaka vie for the title in the headliner of...

Chris Nelson

Jul 04, 2011

Former Flyweight Ruler Kojima to Return from 2-Year Absence Shinichi “BJ” Kojima, once the world’s top-ranked flyweight, is set to end a two-year layoff from the ring on Aug. 6.

Chris Nelson

Jun 16, 2011

Update: ‘Pato’ Carvalho Joins UFC, Faces Alcantara in Rio Yuri Alcantara will fight on home soil at UFC 134 against featherweight veteran and fellow UFC newcomer Antonio “Pato” Carvalho.

Gleidson Venga Mike Whitman

Jun 15, 2011

Weekend Rundown: Murayama Lifts Pac-Rim Title at Shooting Disco 15 After dropping a decision in 2009 and coming up short in a contentious February draw, Akihiro Murayama made sure to put his stamp on his third meeting with Yoichiro Sato at...

Chris Nelson

Jun 13, 2011

Hioki Vacates Shooto Title, Eyes Move to ‘New Stage’ Hatsu Hioki is Shooto 143-pound world champion no more.

Chris Nelson

May 31, 2011

The Afro Cometh -- Again YOKOHAMA, Japan -- There is perhaps no more iconic a symbol of Shooto than Mamoru Yamaguchi and his afro, every bit as puffy as Shooto’s gloves.

Tony Loiseleur

May 05, 2011

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