Takuya Wada (mixed martial artist), the Glossary

Table of Contents

1. 47 relations: All Japan Pro Wrestling, Atsushi Aoki, Último Dragón, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, Carlos Condit, Costa Rica, Dave Strasser, DDT Pro-Wrestling, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Ganbare Pro-Wrestling, Gleat MMA Ver.0, Hidetaka Monma, Hikaru Sato, Hyōgo Prefecture, Isao Tanimura, Japan, Japanese people, Jorge Santiago, Jutaro Nakao, Kanagawa Prefecture, Kazuhiro Kusayanagi, Keita Nakamura, Kobe, Kuniyoshi Hironaka, List of male mixed martial artists, Masakazu Kuramochi, Middleweight (MMA), Minoru Tanaka (wrestler), Mixed martial arts, Orléans, Pancrase, Professional wrestling, Saburo Kawakatsu, Sambo (martial art), Satoru Kitaoka, Seichi Ikemoto, Setagaya, Sherdog, Shoot wrestling, Shooto, Shuichiro Katsumura, Spirit of Ganbare World Tag Team Championship, Tokyo, Urayasu, Welterweight (MMA), Yokohama, Yuya Aoki (wrestler).

2. Japanese sambo practitioners
3. Mixed martial artists utilizing shoot wrestling
4. Pancrase champions
5. Spirit of Ganbare World Tag Team Champions

All Japan Pro Wrestling

(AJPW/AJP) or simply All Japan is a Japanese professional wrestling promotion established on October 21, 1972, when Giant Baba split away from the Japanese Wrestling Association and created his own promotion.

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Atsushi Aoki

was a Japanese professional wrestler who worked for All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW) as a wrestler, president of talent relations and head trainer at their dojo. Takuya Wada (mixed martial artist) and Atsushi Aoki are Japanese male professional wrestlers.

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Último Dragón

, better known by his ring name, is a Japanese professional wrestler currently signed to Dragon Gate, where he acts as an in-ring talent, trainer and senior advisor. Takuya Wada (mixed martial artist) and Último Dragón are Japanese male professional wrestlers.

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Brazilian jiu-jitsu

Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ; jiu-jitsu brasileiro) is a self-defence martial art and combat sport based on grappling, ground fighting, and submission holds.

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Carlos Condit

Carlos Joseph Condit (born April 26, 1984) is an American former professional mixed martial artist. Takuya Wada (mixed martial artist) and Carlos Condit are mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu and welterweight mixed martial artists.

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Costa Rica

Costa Rica (literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica, is a country in the Central American region of North America.

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Dave Strasser

Dave Strasser (born July 13, 1969) is a retired American mixed martial arts fighter who competed in the Welterweight division for the UFC, Shooto, M-1 Global, and Cage Rage.

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DDT Pro-Wrestling

is a Japanese professional wrestling promotion based in Shinjuku, Tokyo.

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Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Fort Lauderdale is a coastal city located in the U.S. state of Florida, north of Miami along the Atlantic Ocean.

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Ganbare Pro-Wrestling

, is a Japanese professional wrestling promotion founded in 2013 as a sister promotion of DDT Pro-Wrestling (DDT).

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Gleat MMA Ver.0

Gleat MMA Ver.0 was the first combat sport event produced by Lidet Entertainment via the Gleat promotion.

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Hidetaka Monma

Hidetaka Monma (October 23, 1973), is a Japanese mixed martial artist who last competed in 2014. Takuya Wada (mixed martial artist) and Hidetaka Monma are Japanese male mixed martial artists, middleweight mixed martial artists and welterweight mixed martial artists.

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Hikaru Sato

is a Japanese professional wrestler and mixed martial artist, better known by the ring name. Takuya Wada (mixed martial artist) and Hikaru Sato are Japanese male mixed martial artists, Japanese male professional wrestlers and Spirit of Ganbare World Tag Team Champions.

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Hyōgo Prefecture

is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu.

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Isao Tanimura

Isao Tanimura is a Japanese mixed martial artist. Takuya Wada (mixed martial artist) and Isao Tanimura are Japanese male mixed martial artists and welterweight mixed martial artists.

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Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland.

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Japanese people

are an East Asian ethnic group native to the Japanese archipelago.

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Jorge Santiago

Jorge Santiago Rodrigues (born October 9, 1980) is a retired Brazilian mixed martial artist. Takuya Wada (mixed martial artist) and Jorge Santiago are middleweight mixed martial artists and mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu.

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Jutaro Nakao

Jutaro Nakao (born November 30, 1970) is a Japanese mixed martial artist. Takuya Wada (mixed martial artist) and Jutaro Nakao are Japanese male mixed martial artists, Japanese practitioners of Brazilian jiu-jitsu, mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu and welterweight mixed martial artists.

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Kanagawa Prefecture

is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region of Honshu.

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Kazuhiro Kusayanagi

Kazuhiro Kusayanagi (born April 4, 1967) is a Japanese mixed martial artist. Takuya Wada (mixed martial artist) and Kazuhiro Kusayanagi are Japanese male mixed martial artists, middleweight mixed martial artists and welterweight mixed martial artists.

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Keita Nakamura

is a Japanese professional mixed martial artist and grappler currently competing in the Welterweight division of RIZIN. Takuya Wada (mixed martial artist) and Keita Nakamura are Japanese male mixed martial artists, Japanese practitioners of Brazilian jiu-jitsu, mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu and welterweight mixed martial artists.

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Kobe

Kobe (Kōbe), officially, is the capital city of Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.

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Kuniyoshi Hironaka

is a Japanese mixed martial artist who competes in the Lightweight division. Takuya Wada (mixed martial artist) and Kuniyoshi Hironaka are Japanese male mixed martial artists, Japanese practitioners of Brazilian jiu-jitsu, mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu and welterweight mixed martial artists.

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List of male mixed martial artists

This is a list of notable professional male mixed martial arts fighters in alphabetical order.

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Masakazu Kuramochi

Masakazu Kuramochi (born February 7, 1972) is a Japanese retired mixed martial artist. Takuya Wada (mixed martial artist) and Masakazu Kuramochi are Japanese male mixed martial artists.

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Middleweight (MMA)

The middleweight division in mixed martial arts refers to different weight classes. Takuya Wada (mixed martial artist) and middleweight (MMA) are middleweight mixed martial artists.

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Minoru Tanaka (wrestler)

, also known by the ring names and the mononymous, is a Japanese professional wrestler, shoot wrestler and mixed martial artist. Takuya Wada (mixed martial artist) and Minoru Tanaka (wrestler) are Japanese male professional wrestlers.

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Mixed martial arts

Mixed martial arts (MMA) is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, incorporating techniques from various combat sports from around the world.

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Orléans

Orléans ((US) and) is a city in north-central France, about 120 kilometres (74 miles) southwest of Paris.

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Pancrase

Pancrase is a Japanese mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion company based in Tokyo.

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Professional wrestling

Professional wrestling (often referred to as pro wrestling, or simply, wrestling) is a form of athletic theater that combines mock combat with drama, under the premise (known colloquially as kayfabe), that the performers are competitive wrestlers.

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Saburo Kawakatsu

Saburo Kawakatsu (born June 18, 1974) is a Japanese mixed martial artist. Takuya Wada (mixed martial artist) and Saburo Kawakatsu are Japanese male mixed martial artists and welterweight mixed martial artists.

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Sambo (martial art)

Sambo (сaмбо) is a martial art with Soviet origins, an internationally practised combat sport, and a recognized style of amateur wrestling included by UWW in the World Wrestling Championships along with Graeco-Roman wrestling and freestyle wrestling.

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Satoru Kitaoka

, is a Japanese shoot wrestler and mixed martial artist who most recently competed for RIZIN. Takuya Wada (mixed martial artist) and Satoru Kitaoka are Japanese male mixed martial artists, Japanese practitioners of Brazilian jiu-jitsu, mixed martial artists utilizing Brazilian jiu-jitsu and mixed martial artists utilizing shoot wrestling.

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Seichi Ikemoto

is a Japanese mixed martial artist and professional wrestler. Takuya Wada (mixed martial artist) and Seichi Ikemoto are Japanese male mixed martial artists, mixed martial artists utilizing shoot wrestling and welterweight mixed martial artists.

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Setagaya

is a special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis in Japan.

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Sherdog

Sherdog is an American website devoted to the sport of mixed martial arts (MMA).

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Shoot wrestling

Shoot wrestling is a Japanese hybrid grappling style and combat sport.

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Shooto

is a combat sport and mixed martial arts organization that is governed by the Shooto Association and the International Shooto Commission (ISC).

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Shuichiro Katsumura

is a Japanese former mixed martial artist and professional wrestler who currently competes for Ganbare Pro-Wrestling, where he was a Spirit of Ganbare World Openweight Champion and Spirit of Ganbare World Tag Team Champion. Takuya Wada (mixed martial artist) and Shuichiro Katsumura are Japanese male mixed martial artists, Japanese male professional wrestlers and Spirit of Ganbare World Tag Team Champions.

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Spirit of Ganbare World Tag Team Championship

The is a professional wrestling tag team championship promoted by the Ganbare☆Pro-Wrestling (GanPro) promotion.

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Tokyo

Tokyo (東京), officially the Tokyo Metropolis (label), is the capital of Japan and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of over 14 million residents as of 2023 and the second-most-populated capital in the world.

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Urayasu

Old Urayasu is a city located in Chiba Prefecture, Japan.

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Welterweight (MMA)

The welterweight division in mixed martial arts contains different weight classes. Takuya Wada (mixed martial artist) and welterweight (MMA) are welterweight mixed martial artists.

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Yokohama

is the second-largest city in Japan by population and by area, and the country's most populous municipality.

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Yuya Aoki (wrestler)

is a Japanese professional wrestler currently signed to Big Japan Pro Wrestling (BJW). Takuya Wada (mixed martial artist) and Yuya Aoki (wrestler) are Japanese male professional wrestlers.

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See also

Japanese sambo practitioners

• Akihiro Gono
• Akira Maeda
• Genki Sudo
• Hiroyuki Abe (fighter)
• Izuru Takeuchi
• Kiyotaka Shimizu
• Masanori Suda
• Megumi Fujii
• Naoya Uematsu
• Reina Miura
• Satoko Shinashi
• Satoru Sayama
• Shungo Oyama
• Takuya Wada (mixed martial artist)
• Victor Koga
• Yoshiaki Fujiwara
• Yuichi Watanabe
• Yuya Shirai

Mixed martial artists utilizing shoot wrestling

• Akihiro Murayama
• Akira Maeda
• Antonio Inoki
• Caol Uno
• Daisuke Nakamura (fighter)
• Genki Sudo
• Hans Nijman
• Hideo Tokoro
• Hiromitsu Kanehara
• Jerry Flynn
• Jushin Liger
• Kazuhiro Sakamoto
• Kazushi Sakuraba
• Kiyoshi Tamura
• Manabu Yamada
• Masakatsu Funaki
• Masakazu Imanari
• Megumi Yabushita
• Minoru Suzuki
• Naoya Ogawa
• Noboru Asahi
• Nobuaki Kakuda
• Nobuhiko Takada
• Rumina Sato
• Satoru Kitaoka
• Satoru Sayama
• Seichi Ikemoto
• Takaku Fuke
• Takuya Wada (mixed martial artist)
• Tomonori Ohara
• Yasuto Sekishima
• Yoshiaki Fujiwara
• Yoshimasa Ishikawa
• Yuichi Watanabe
• Yuki Nakai

Pancrase champions

• Akihiro Murayama
• Assuerio Silva
• Bas Rutten
• Daichi Abe
• Daichi Kitakata
• Emi Fujino
• Frank Shamrock
• Gota Yamashita
• Guy Mezger
• Hiromitsu Miura
• Issei Tamura
• Izuru Takeuchi
• Josh Barnett
• Kazuki Tokudome
• Kazuo Takahashi
• Keiichiro Yamamiya
• Keito Yamakita
• Ken Shamrock
• Kiuma Kunioku
• Kiyotaka Shimizu
• Mamoru Yamaguchi
• Marlon Sandro
• Masakatsu Funaki
• Maximo Blanco
• Minoru Suzuki
• Mitsuhisa Sunabe
• Nam Phan
• Nate Marquardt
• Rafael Silva (fighter)
• Ricardo Almeida
• Ryo Kawamura
• Sanae Kikuta
• Semmy Schilt
• Shintaro Ishiwatari
• Syuri
• Takasuke Kume
• Takayo Hashi
• Takenori Sato
• Takuya Wada (mixed martial artist)
• Tsuyoshi Kosaka
• Viviane Araújo (fighter)
• Yoshiro Maeda
• Yuki Kondo

Spirit of Ganbare World Tag Team Champions

• Hikaru Sato
• Mizuki Watase
• Shigehiro Irie
• Shuichiro Katsumura
• Takuya Wada (mixed martial artist)

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takuya_Wada_(mixed_martial_artist)