NEWS
▼
FEATURES
▼
FIGHT FINDER
▼
PODCASTS
▼
VIDEOS
RANKINGS
▼
FORUM
▼
BOXING
MORE
▼
FIGHT ODDS
UFC NEWS
PFL NEWS
BELLATOR NEWS
WOMEN'S MMA NEWS
PREVIEWS
OPINION
INTERVIEWS
UFC EVENTS
BELLATOR EVENTS
PFL EVENTS
FULL CALENDAR
FIGHT FINDER GUIDE
SHILLAN & DUFFY PODCAST
THE SHEEHAN SHOW
FIGHT BUSINESS PODCAST
AFTER THE BELL
DIVISIONAL RANKINGS
WOMEN'S POUND-FOR-POUND RANKINGS
POUND-FOR-POUND RANKINGS
UFC DISCUSSION
WORLDWIDE MMA DISCUSSION
OFF TOPIC DISCUSSION
PHOTOSHOPS
PICTURES
HOW TO WATCH
CONTACT
+
NEWS
UFC NEWS
PFL NEWS
BELLATOR NEWS
WOMEN'S MMA NEWS
+
FEATURES
PREVIEWS
OPINION
INTERVIEWS
+
FIGHT FINDER
UFC EVENTS
BELLATOR EVENTS
PFL EVENTS
FULL CALENDAR
FIGHT FINDER GUIDE
+
PODCASTS
SHILLAN & DUFFY PODCAST
THE SHEEHAN SHOW
FIGHT BUSINESS PODCAST
AFTER THE BELL
VIDEOS
+
RANKINGS
DIVISIONAL RANKINGS
WOMEN'S POUND-FOR-POUND RANKINGS
POUND-FOR-POUND RANKINGS
+
FORUM
UFC DISCUSSION
WORLDWIDE MMA DISCUSSION
OFF TOPIC DISCUSSION
PHOTOSHOPS
BOXING
+
MORE
PICTURES
HOW TO WATCH
CONTACT
FIGHT ODDS
MORE FROM OUR CHANNELS
MASAYA "J-TARO" TAKITA RELATED NEWS
Sherdog’s Top 10: Ghoulish MMA Moments
Limbs have been broken, body parts severed and blood shed in horrifying happenings that might have made Jason Voorhees, Freddy Krueger and...
Sherdog’s Top 10
Brian Knapp
Oct 27, 2016
Sunabe Defends Flyweight Throne, Takahashi Tops Faaloloto at Pancrase ‘Progress Tour 12’
TOKYO --
Mitsuhisa Sunabe
came out on top Saturday night in a battle of speed versus power, using quick punches and takedowns to thwart heavy-handed
Masakazu Utsugi
in the main event of...
Dean Marchand
Nov 10, 2012
Pictures: Pancrase ‘Progress Tour 1’
Ryo Kawamura
and
Kiyotaka Shimizu
walked away from Tokyo’s Differ Ariake as Kings of Pancrase on Jan. 28.
Taro Irei
Jan 29, 2012
Pancrase: Kawamura Crowned Again, Shimizu Retains Title on Draw
TOKYO --
Ryo Kawamura
, once the light heavyweight King of Pancrase, captured
Pancrase
gold again on Saturday by knocking out
Ikkei Nagamura
in...
Tony Loiseleur
Jan 28, 2012
Pictures: Pancrase ‘Impressive Tour 10’
Sherdog.com’s Taro Irei was ringside at Differ Ariake in Tokyo on Oct. 2, when welterweight King of Pancrase
Takenori Sato
kept his title in a three-round draw with
Eiji Ishikawa
in the main event of...
SHERDOG
Oct 05, 2011
King Sato Draws, Shores Scores KO at Pancrase ‘Impressive 10’
TOKYO --
Takenori Sato
narrowly kept his welterweight King of
Pancrase
title in a contentious split draw with challenger
Eiji Ishikawa
in the main event of...
Tony Loiseleur
Oct 02, 2011
Pictures: Pancrase 'Impressive Tour 5'
Sherdog.com's Taro Irei was ringside on June 5 to photograph Pancrase
"Impressive Tour 5"
at Tokyo's Differ Ariake. Former Sengoku featherweight champ
Masanori Kanehara
scored a knockout, while
Kiyotaka Shimizu
...
SHERDOG
Jun 07, 2011
Shimizu, Sato Defend; Kanehara KOs at Pancrase ‘Impressive Tour 5’
TOKYO --
Kiyotaka Shimizu
trumped frequent rival
Mitsuhisa Sunabe
yet again by a narrow majority decision to defend his flyweight title on Sunday’s...
Tony Loiseleur
Jun 05, 2011
Flyweight Title Rubber Match Heads June 5 Pancrase Bill
Three fights simply weren’t enough to settle the score between
Kiyotaka Shimizu
and
Mitsuhisa Sunabe
.
Shimizu, current flyweight King of
Pancrase
, will put his belt on the line against Sunabe once more at...
Chris Nelson
Apr 21, 2011
Pictures: Pancrase 'Impressive Tour 1'
Taro Irei was ringside at the Differ Ariake in Tokyo to photograph
Pancrase “Impressive Tour 1”
for Sherdog.com.
SHERDOG
Feb 12, 2011
Next »
« Back to "Masaya "J-Taro" Takita"
Subscribe to our Newsletter
*
indicates required
Email Address
*
Latest News
ALL
UFC
PFL
BELLATOR
UFC to Retire ‘New’ Gloves, Permanently Return to Previous Design at UFC 309
Brazilian Pros Pick Charles Oliveira-Michael Chandler 2 at UFC 309
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson Weigh-in Results: Main Event Set; 1 Fighter Heavy
Ex-UFC Talent Muhammad Mokaev Set for Brave CF Return on Dec. 13
Conor McGregor Denies Sexual Assault Allegations in Civil Lawsuit
Old Version of Gloves to Be Utilized for UFC 309
Carlos Prates Reveals What Happened When He Tried to Quit Smoking
Chris Weidman’s Leg Feels Much Better Leading Up to UFC 309
UFC to Retire ‘New’ Gloves, Permanently Return to Previous Design at UFC 309
Brazilian Pros Pick Charles Oliveira-Michael Chandler 2 at UFC 309
Conor McGregor Denies Sexual Assault Allegations in Civil Lawsuit
Old Version of Gloves to Be Utilized for UFC 309
Carlos Prates Reveals What Happened When He Tried to Quit Smoking
Chris Weidman’s Leg Feels Much Better Leading Up to UFC 309
Magomed Ankalaev Takes Shots at Jon Jones, Alex Pereira
Edson Barboza to Face Steve Garcia at UFC Event on Feb. 22
Lineup Finalized for PFL MENA Championships on Nov. 29
Francis Ngannou Responds to UFC CEO Dana White
PFL Championships, PFL MENA Finals Set for Saudi Arabia on Nov. 29
Francis Ngannou Dedicates PFL Title Win to Late Son Kobe
Francis Ngannou, Cris Cyborg Claim PFL Super Fight Titles at ‘Battle of the Giants’
PFL Super Fights ‘Battle of the Giants’ Play-by-Play, Results & Round Scoring
PFL 'Battle of the Giants' Weigh-in Results: 3 Title Fights Set
Tom Aspinall Doesn’t Consider Francis Ngannou to Be Best Heavyweight in MMA
Daiane Silva Still Hospitalized After Bad Weight Cut Ahead of Bellator London Bout
Former Bellator, UFC Competitor Guilherme 'Bomba' Dead at 38
Sara Collins Submits Leah McCourt in Bellator London Main Event
Bellator Champions Series London Play-by-Play, Results & Round Scoring
Bellator London Weigh-in Results: Main Event Set; 1 Fight Off
Leah McCourt Aims to Cement No. 1 Contender Status After Frustrating Hiatus
Priorities: Bellator MMA’s Luke Trainer Focused on Giving Back to the Community
Usman Nurmagomedov Retains Lightweight Title in Bellator San Diego Main Event
EVENTS / FIGHTS
UFC
PFL
BELLATOR
MORE
Nov
16
2024
UFC 309
Jones vs. Miocic
Nov
23
2024
UFC Fight Night 248
Yan vs. Figueiredo
Dec
07
2024
UFC 310
Dec. 7
Dec
14
2024
UFC on ESPN 63
Garry vs. Buckley
Jan
11
2025
UFC Fight Night 249
Jan. 11
Nov
29
2024
Professional Fighters League
2024 Season PFL Championships
Dec
14
2024
Professional Fighters League
PFL Europe 4: 2024 Finals
Dec
31
2024
Bellator Champions Series
Japan
+
MORE UFC FIGHTS
+
MORE PFL FIGHTS
+
MORE BELLATOR FIGHTS
POLL
Who will leave New York City with the UFC heavyweight title?
Jon Jones
Stipe Miocic
Too close to call
Jon Jones
68%
Stipe Miocic
27%
Too close to call
5%
TOTAL: 2,388 VOTES
{firstname} { "nickname" }{lastname}
{firstname} { "nickname" }{lastname}
{name} - {title}
FIGHT FINDER
FIGHTER OF THE WEEK
Shamil Musaev
TOP TRENDING FIGHTERS
Jon Jones
Magomed Umalatov
Stipe Miocic
Oleg Popov
MORE FIGHTERS...
Connor Hughes
|
Charles Oliveira
|
Jakub Kaszuba
|
Bo Nickal
|
Reinier de Ridder
|
Paulina Wisniewska
|
Klaudia Sygula
+
FIND MORE