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Japan
Okayama, Okayama
Taisei Nishitani
AGE
28
/
Oct 26, 1996
HEIGHT
5'7"
/
170.18 cm
WEIGHT
146 lbs
/
66.22 kg
ASSOCIATION
Japan Top Team
CLASS
Featherweight
Wins
6
KO
/
TKO
0
0%
SUBMISSIONS
4
67%
DECISIONS
2
33%
Losses
9
KO
/
TKO
4
44%
SUBMISSIONS
2
22%
DECISIONS
3
33%
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
loss
Kyohei Hagiwara
Rizin FF - Otoko Matsuri
May / 04 / 2025
KO (Punch)
Tatsuro Nagase
1
3:36
loss
Kaito Yoshimura
Deep - Summer Festival 2024 in Odaiba
Aug / 31 / 2024
Submission (Ninja Choke)
Naoya Uematsu
2
1:50
loss
Ryo Takagi
Rizin FF - Rizin 46
Apr / 29 / 2024
KO (Punch)
Minoru Toyonaga
1
4:04
loss
Hiroaki Suzuki
Rizin FF - Rizin 43
Jun / 24 / 2023
KO (Punches)
Masato Fukuda
1
0:56
win
Yuki Takano
Deep - 113 Impact
May / 07 / 2023
Decision (Unanimous)
Masato Fukuda
3
5:00
win
Daisuke Tatsumi
Deep - Tokyo Impact 2022 5th Round
Sep / 11 / 2022
Decision (Unanimous)
Naoya Uematsu
2
5:00
loss
Yutaka Hoshino
Deep - Tokyo Impact 2022 4th Round
May / 29 / 2022
Decision (Unanimous)
Naoya Uematsu
2
5:00
win
Tatsuya Takahashi
Deep - Tokyo Impact 2022 1st Round
Mar / 12 / 2022
Submission (Anaconda Choke)
Akira Shibata
2
0:34
loss
Hanbyo Oniyama
Deep - 105 Impact
Dec / 12 / 2021
Decision (Unanimous)
Akira Shibata
2
5:00
win
Kota Yamaguchi
Deep - Tokyo Impact 2021 1st Round
Oct / 17 / 2021
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Naoya Uematsu
1
0:32
loss
Ayumu Yamamoto
Deep - 101 Impact
Jun / 20 / 2021
TKO (Punches)
Yasuhiro Tazawa
1
3:09
win
Yuto Inoue
Deep - 100 Impact: 20th Anniversary
Feb / 21 / 2021
Submission (Brabo Choke)
Takashi Hashimoto
2
0:28
loss
Ryuji Takashio
Deep - Tokyo Impact 2020
Dec / 19 / 2020
Decision (Unanimous)
Masato Fukuda
2
5:00
loss
Takehiro Higuchi
Deep - 98 Impact
Nov / 01 / 2020
Submission (Ankle Lock)
Masato Fukuda
1
3:24
win
Shogo Iwanaga
Deep - 96 Impact
Aug / 23 / 2020
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Minoru Toyonaga
1
1:44
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Robert Sargent
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Yusuke Yachi vs. Kyung Pyo Kim Among Seven Bouts Added to Rizin Landmark Vol. 8
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Jan 20, 2024
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