Yoko Takahashi (高橋 洋子, Takahashi Yōko, born on 20 April 1973) is a Japanese female mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter and kickboxer and former boxer and professional wrestler. Takahashi is a former Smackgirl open weight champion. She is considered Japan's first female mixed martial artist.[1][2][3]
Yoko Takahashi | |
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Born | Otaru, Hokkaido, Japan | 20 April 1973
Other names | Taka |
Residence | Japan |
Nationality | Japanese |
Height | 172 cm (5 ft 8 in)[1] |
Weight | 72 kg (159 lb; 11 st 5 lb)[1] |
Style | Kickboxing, Boxing |
Team | AJW (1996-1997) Jd' (1997-2001) Miharu cram school (2002) SOD Women's MMA Dojo (2003-2006) Freelance (2006, 2007, 2008) Tomoe-gumi (2007-2008) Age Age (2008-2010) Fight Chix (2010) |
Years active | 1996-present (MMA) 1996-1999, 2010 (kickboxing) 2006 (boxing) |
Professional boxing record | |
Total | 1 |
Losses | 1 |
By knockout | 1 |
Kickboxing record | |
Total | 7 |
Wins | 2 |
By knockout | 1 |
Losses | 4 |
By knockout | 1 |
Draws | 1 |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 29 |
Wins | 15 |
By knockout | 4 |
By submission | 11 |
Losses | 12 |
By knockout | 2 |
By submission | 5 |
By decision | 4 |
By disqualification | 1 |
Draws | 2 |
Other information | |
Website | Official blog |
Boxing record from BoxRec | |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Last updated on: December 13, 2010 |
Background
editProfessional wrestling career
editThis section needs expansion with: additional details of her pro-wrestling career. You can help by adding to it. (December 2010) |
Takahashi debuted as a professional wrestler with All Japan Women's Pro-Wrestling (AJW) promotion in 1994 and kept participating until the end of 1996, when she decided not to continue with professional wrestling due to a hernia in her back.[3] She became a part-time referee for promotion Yoshimoto Pro-Wrestling Jd',[2] where she met her long-time partner Megumi Yabushita.[3] They both left Jd' in 2002.[3]
Mixed martial arts career
editTakahashi debuted in MMA on July 14, 1996 (U★TOPトーナメント出場者選考試合, u top tōnamento shutsujōsha senkō shiai) held at Korakuen Hall, in a fight that consisted of a single round with unlimited time, defeating German pro-wrestler Thundercrackk from Pro Wrestling Fujiwara Gumi at 10 minutes and 14 seconds, after Takahashi landed a kick to the face that made Thundercrackk give up.[1][3][5]
at AJW event U Top Tournament: Participants Selection MatchesAt Nippon Budokan on 12 August 1996 at the event U Top Tournament: First Round (U★TOPトーナメント1回戦, u top tōnamento 1 kaisen), Takahashi suffered her first loss, being defeated by Russian judoka Irina Rodina with a submission at 6 minutes and 6 seconds of the single no time limit round.[5][6]
At the event The U-Japan Super Fighting '96 vol. 1 held on 17 November 1996Ariake Coliseum, Takahashi was defeated by American women's MMA pioneer Becky Levi via TKO (corner stoppage, towel thrown in, punches) at 2 minutes and 13 seconds of the unlimited time bout.[5][7]
at theTakahashi was defeated by karateka Miwako Ishihara via unanimous decision after two rounds at Daido Juku's event Daido Juku: The Wars 4 (大道塾・THE WARS 4, daidō juku the wars 4) on March 11, 1997 at the Korakuen Hall.[5]
At the event Jd' MMA Professional-Amateur Showdown (Jd' 格闘技プロ・アマ対決, jd' kakutougi puro ama taiketsu) on October 12, 1997 Takahashi defeated Yuko Mukai via unanimous decision after 3 rounds.[5]
On December 8, 1997Nagoya Congress Center, Takahashi lost against pro-wrestler Rieko Amano (known by the ring name Carlos Amano) after Takahashi illegally kicked Amano in the face and was disqualified at 17 minutes and 25 seconds.[5][8][9]
at the event Central Martial Arts Association: Octagon Challenge held at theTakahashi next fought and defeated partner Megumi Yabushita at 16 minutes with 7 seconds of an unlimited time match with a heel hold submission on March 8, 1998Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium.[5][10]
at Jd' event Yokohama Super Break held at theAt Ladies Legend Pro-Wrestling (LLPW) event Ultimate Challenge '98 L-1 on October 10, 1998 , Takahashi won by TKO (referee stoppage) against kickboxer Aya Mitsui at 1 minute and 54 seconds of the first round.[5][11][12]
Takahashi next fought Mari Kaneko, whom Takahashi defeated via submission (achilles lock) at Club Fight Round 1 on November 12, 2000 .[13]
Ten days later, on November 22, 2000Dutch Silviana Furunefield via armbar submission at LLPW event L-1 2000 The Strongest Lady.[12][14][15]
Takahashi defeated European Karate ChampionAt the inaugural Smackgirl event, Smackgirl: Episode 0, held on December 17, 2000 at Korakuen Hall, Takahashi knocked out Dutch kickboxer Sandra de Langeais at 1 minute and 27 seconds of the first round.[16][17]
On May 3, 2001Marloes Coenen, via submission (armbar) in the first round.[18][19][20]
at ReMix Golden Gate 2001, Takahashi was defeated by the previous tournament winner, DutchAt Club Fight vol. 4 on August 20, 2001tie after ten minutes.[21][22]
, Takahashi fought against Miwako Ishihara once again in a bout that ended in aTakahashi got another victory when she defeated Mika Harigai by Achilles lock submission in the first round at Smackgirl: Pioneering Spirit on February 3, 2002[23]
.On March 2, 2002Yuuki Kubota after three rounds.[24]
at Zero-One: True Century Creation '02, Takahashi drew withTakahashi was defeated by Dutch fighter Irma Verhoeff via TKO in the first round on June 23, 2002Beverwijk, Netherlands.
at Free Fight Explosion 2, held inOn July 7, 2002guillotine choke) in the first round.[25][26] Along with a tag match a day before, this was Takahashi only MMA fight with the team Miharu cram school (三晴塾, miharu juku).
at Zero-One: Impossible to Escape Takahashi defeated Aya Koyama by submission (After almost two years without MMA fights, at It's Showtime - Amsterdam Arena held on May 20, 2004Amsterdam, Takahashi faced once again Irma Verhoeff, who defeated Takahashi, this time by decision.[27][28] This was Takahashi's first time representing her own team, formed in partnership with adult video maker Soft on Demand (SOD), SOD Women's MMA Dojo.
inAt Smackgirl 2004: Holy Land Triumphal Return on August 5, 2004[29][30]
Takahashi defeated masked pro-wrestler Yuiga by TKO after the referee stopped the fight when Yuiga was knocked down with punches for the second time in the last minute of the first round.On November 4, 2004Kaoru Ito with a kimura submission in the first round.[31][32]
at Smackgirl 2004: Yuuki Kondo Retirement Celebration Takahashi defeated pro-wrestlerAt Smackgirl 2004: World ReMix on December 19, 2004[33][34]
, during the first round of the tournament to determine Smackgirl's first open weight champion, Takahashi had a rematch with Marloes Coenen, who once again defeated Takahashi, this time by TKO (referee stoppage, punches and knees) in the first round.Takahashi rebounded with a submission victory over American fighter Emma Bush (at the time Emma Nielsen) with a leg armbar in the first round at Smackgirl: Korea 2005 on May 21, 2005[35][36]
.Debuting in Shooto, Takahashi defeated Mika Hayashi by TKO after knocking Hayashi down for the third time in the first round, winning in 47 seconds at G-Shooto plus 05 on February 24, 2006 .[37][38]
at G-Shooto Japan 04 Takahashi had a third match against Marloes Coenen, who once again defeated Takahashi, submitting her with an armbar in 39 seconds.At Deep's event CMA festival: Japan vs. South Korea total war held on May 24, 2006 , Takahashi defeated South Korean kickboxer Yong Joo Lee with a heel hook submission in the second round.[41][42]
On June 30, 2006rear naked choke) in the first round.[43][44] As her team had recently been disbanded, in this fight Takahashi fought as a freelance with no team.
at Smackgirl 2006: Top Girl Battle Takahashi defeated Michiko Takeda via submission (Takahashi was defeated in her next fight by American Jen Case via armbar submission in the second round at the event Fatal Femmes Fighting: Asian Invasion on February 17, 2007[45][46] This was Takahashi's first fight with her new team, Tomoe-gumi (巴組), after she and Megumi Yabushita left their partnership with SOD video maker.
.Takahashi became the third Smackgirl open weight title holder by defeating American fighter Alicia Mena by submission (rear naked choke) in the first round at Smackgirl 2007: The Queen Said The USA Is Strongest on May 19, 2007[47][48]
.At Fatal Femmes Fighting 2: Girls Night Out on July 14, 2007Keiko Tamai with a calf slicer submission in the first round.[49]
Takahashi defeated former teammateTakahashi lost the Smackgirl open weight title in her first title defense against teammate Hiroko Yamanaka, who defeated Takahashi via unanimous decision after three rounds at Smackgirl 2007: Queens' Hottest Summer on September 6, 2007 .[50][51]
On October 4, 2008EliteXC: Heat, Takahashi faced Brazilian Chute Boxe member Cristiane Santos, who defeated Takahashi via unanimous decision after three rounds.[52][53]
atAt Cage Fighting Xtreme - XKL Evolution II: Mayhem in Minneapolis on April 24, 2010[54][55]
American Shana Olsen defeated Takahashi via unanimous decision after three rounds.MMA tag matches
editDuring her time with Smackgirl promotion, Takahashi participated in some MMA tag matches. The first of them took place at Smackgirl: Golden Gate 2002 on May 6, 2002[56][57]
in which Takahashi and her tag partner Tamami Nakamura defeated Hiromi Kanai and Mika Harigai after Kanai fractured some of her ribs when fighting Takahashi and the doctor stopped the fight in the first round.The second one was at Smackgirl: Strongest Tag Tournament 2002 on July 6, 2002[58][59]
in which Takahashi was partnered with Hisae Watanabe and both were defeated by Miwako Ishihara and Mari Kaneko when Ishihara caught Takahashi in an armbar and forced her to submit in the first round.Kickboxing career
editOn September 10, 1996 (グローブマッチ, gurōbu macchi) held at Korakuen Hall, Takahshi lost against future shoot boxing champion Fumiko Ishimoto by majority decision after three rounds in a shoot boxing rules fight.[5]
in a Groove MatchIn another Groove Match, Takahashi, representing Jd', defeated Saya Endo, who was representing AJW, by unanimous decision after three rounds on December 8, 1996Ryogoku Kokugikan arena.[5][60]
at theOn January 16, 1997Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium, where she was defeated via unanimous decision after two rounds by Kumiko Maekawa.[5]
, Takahashi participated in another Groove Match against an AJW member at the Stadium 2 of theAt Jd' 3rd Anniversary on April 29, 1999All Japan Kickboxing Federation (AJKF) fighter Tomomi Sunaba which ended in a draw after 3 rounds.[5][61]
at the Korakuen Hall, Takahashi participated in a kickboxing match againstOn September 12, 1999 (Jd' 京都大会, jd' kyōto taikai), Takahashi defeated Uno by TKO (referee stoppage) in a kickboxing rules match in the first round.[5][61]
at the event Jd' Kyoto TournamentOn October 8, 1999Naoko Kumagai via unanimous decision after 2 rounds.[5][61][62]
at AJKF event Wave-VIII, Takahashi was defeated by 3-time World Champion kickboxerTakahashi returned to kickboxing competitions on October 31, 2010Muay Thai expert Rie Murakami, barely 10 seconds before the end of the fight.[63][64]
at Dragon Gym event Charity kickboxing event: No Name Heroes 10, where she was defeated via KO in the third round byBoxing career
editTakahashi made her boxing debut on June 10, 2006 (山木ジム21周年記念興業 山木祭り, yamaki jimu 21 shūnen kinen kōgyō yamaki matsuri) against Women's International Boxing Association (WIBA) champion Emiko Raika, who defeated Takahashi by KO (body blow) in the fourth round.[65][66]
at the event Yamaki Gym 21st anniversary: Yamaki FestivalGrappling career
editAt club Deep Tokyo: Megaton Grand Prix 2008 Finals on August 2, 2008submission grappling match, which ended in a majority draw after two rounds.[67][68]
Takahashi had a rematch against Mika Hayashi in aOutside sports
editIn 2002 JD' faced some financial troubles that led to Takahashi and Megumi Yabushita to leave the wrestling promotion to form their own MMA team in partnership with SOD.[3] As part of their partnership with SOD, Takahashi acted as a referee in an adult video where actresses fought naked in the ring.[3]
After some years, Takahashi and Yabushita thought it would be better to work independently and decided to leave the partnership.[3] The SOD Women's MMA Dojo was finally closed on May 31, 2006 .[69]
Takahashi and Yabushita later formed a new team, Tomoe-gumi, and they collaborated with Fang Gym in Tokyo in order to have training facilities.[3] Some team members had differences with Fang Gym's policies and this eventually caused the dissolution of the team by November 2007 .[3]
After some time as freelancers, in 2008 Yabushita and Takahashi formed a new team, Age Age (アゲ♂アゲ☆), at the request of former Tomoe-gumi fighters.[3] They became bouncers of bar / live house Exit in exchange of using the live house space for their training and amateur MMA shows during the day.[3]
On March 19, 2010brand Fight Chix and they decided to rename their team to Fight Chix.[3]
Takahashi, along with Megumi Yabushita, announced their association with American clothingBesides MMA, kickboxing and Fight Chix products commercialization, Takahashi currently works in a tuna processing plant[2][70] and also as a bouncer, alternating with Megumi Yabushita.[2][3]
Mixed martial arts record
edit29 matches | 15 wins | 12 losses |
By knockout | 4 | 2 |
By submission | 11 | 5 |
By decision | 0 | 4 |
By disqualification | 0 | 1 |
Draws | 2 |
Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
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Loss | 15-12-2 | Shana Olsen | Decision (unanimous) | CFX - XKL Evolution II: Mayhem in Minneapolis | April 24, 2010 | 3 | 5:00 | Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States | |
Loss | 15-11-2 | Cris Cyborg | Decision (unanimous) | EliteXC: Heat | October 4, 2008 | 3 | 3:00 | Sunrise, Florida, United States | |
Loss | 15-10-2 | Hiroko Yamanaka | Decision (unanimous) | Smackgirl 2007: Queens' Hottest Summer | September 6, 2007 | 3 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | Lost Smackgirl open weight title |
Win | 15-9-2 | Keiko Tamai | Submission (calf slicer) | Fatal Femmes Fighting 2: Girls Night Out | July 14, 2007 | 1 | 2:27 | Compton, California, United States | |
Win | 14-9-2 | Alicia Mena | Submission (rear naked choke) | Smackgirl 2007: The Queen Said The USA Is Strongest | May 19, 2007 | 1 | 3:04 | Tokyo, Japan | Won Smackgirl open weight title |
Loss | 13-9-2 | Jen Case | Submission (armbar) | Fatal Femmes Fighting: Asian Invasion | February 17, 2007 | 2 | 1:39 | Los Angeles, California, United States | |
Win | 13-8-2 | Michiko Takeda | Submission (guillotine choke) | Smackgirl 2006: Top Girl Battle | June 30, 2006 | 1 | 4:09 | Tokyo, Japan | |
Win | 12-8-2 | Yong Joo Lee | Submission (heel hook) | Deep: CMA Festival | May 24, 2006 | 2 | 0:47 | Tokyo, Japan | |
Loss | 11-8-2 | Marloes Coenen | Submission (armbar) | G-Shooto: G-Shooto 04 | March 11, 2006 | 1 | 0:39 | Tokyo, Japan | |
Win | 11-7-2 | Mika Hayashi | TKO (head kick) | G-Shooto: Plus05 | February 24, 2006 | 1 | 0:47 | Tokyo, Japan | |
Win | 10-7-2 | Emma Bush | Submission (scarf hold armlock) | Smackgirl: Korea 2005 | May 21, 2005 | 1 | 4:13 | Suwon, South Korea | |
Loss | 9-7-2 | Marloes Coenen | TKO (punches) | Smackgirl 2004: World ReMix | December 19, 2004 | 1 | 2:30 | Shizuoka, Shizuoka, Japan | Open weight queen decision tournament first round |
Win | 9-6-2 | Kaoru Ito | Submission (kimura) | Smackgirl 2004: Yuuki Kondo Retirement Celebration | November 4, 2004 | 1 | 1:34 | Tokyo, Japan | |
Win | 8-6-2 | Yuiga | TKO (punches) | Smackgirl 2004: Holy Land Triumphal Return | August 5, 2004 | 1 | 4:33 | Tokyo, Japan | |
Loss | 7-6-2 | Irma Verhoeff | Decision | It's Showtime 2004 Amsterdam | May 20, 2004 | 3 | 3:00 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | |
Win | 7-5-2 | Aya Koyama | Submission (guillotine choke) | Zero-One: Impossible to Escape | July 7, 2002 | 1 | 1:43 | Tokyo, Japan | |
Loss | 6-5-2 | Irma Verhoeff | TKO (punches) | Free Fight Explosion 2 | June 23, 2002 | 1 | Beverwijk, Netherlands | ||
Draw | 6-4-2 | Yuuki Kondo | Draw | Zero-One: True Century Creation '02 | March 2, 2002 | 3 | 3:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
Win | 6-4-1 | Mika Harigai | Submission (Achilles lock) | Smackgirl: Pioneering Spirit | February 3, 2002 | 1 | 2:35 | Tokyo, Japan | |
Draw | 5-4-1 | Miwako Ishihara | Draw | Club Fight vol. 4 | August 20, 2001 | 1 | 10:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
Loss | 5-4-0 | Marloes Coenen | Submission (armbar) | ReMix Golden Gate 2001 | May 3, 2001 | 1 | 1:13 | Tokyo, Japan | |
Win | 5-3-0 | Sandra de Langeais | TKO (punches) | Smackgirl: Episode 0 | December 17, 2000 | 1 | 1:27 | Tokyo, Japan | |
Win | 4-3-0 | Silviana Furunefield | Submission (armbar) | LLPW: L-1 2000 The Strongest Lady | November 22, 2000 | 1 | 1:28 | Tokyo, Japan | |
Win | 3-3-0 | Mari Kaneko | Submission (Achilles lock) | Club Fight Round 1 | November 12, 2000 | 1 | 4:01 | Tokyo, Japan | |
Win | 2-3-0 | Aya Mitsui | TKO (punches) | LLPW: Ultimate Challenge '98 L-1 | October 10, 1998 | 1 | 1:54 | Tokyo, Japan | |
Loss | 1-3-0 | Rieko Amano | DQ (illegal soccer kick) | CMA: Octagon Challenge | December 8, 1997 | 1 | 17:25 | Nagoya, Japan | |
Loss | 1-2-0 | Becky Levi | Submission (punches) | The U-Japan Super Fighting '96 vol. 1 | November 17, 1996 | 1 | 2:13 | Tokyo, Japan | |
Loss | 1-1-0 | Irina Rodina | Submission (armbar) | U Top Tournament: First Round | August 12, 1996 | 1 | 6:06 | Tokyo, Japan | |
Win | 1-0-0 | Kirstie Bragard | Submission (head kick) | U Top Tournament: Participants Selection Matches | July 14, 1996 | 1 | 10:14 | Tokyo, Japan |
Kickboxing record
editThis list of sports fixtures or results is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (October 2021) |
7 fights 2 wins 4 losses 1 draw | |||||||||
Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | Record | Notes |
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October 31, 2010 | Loss | Rie Murakami | Charity kickboxing event: No Name Heroes 10 | Yuzawa, Akita Prefecture, Japan | TKO (punches) | 3 | 1:50 | 2-4-1 | |
October 8, 1999 | Loss | Naoko Kumagai | AJKF: Wave-VIII | Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan | Decision (0-3) | 2 | 5:00 | 2-3-1 | |
September 12, 1999 | Win | Uno | Jd' Kyoto Tournament | Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan | TKO (referee stoppage) | 1 | 2:34 | 2-2-1 | |
April 29, 1999 | Draw | Tomomi Sunaba | Jd' 3rd Anniversary | Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan | Draw (1-0) | 3 | 3:00 | 1-2-1 | |
January 16, 1997 | Loss | Kumiko Maekawa | Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan | Decision (0-3) | 2 | 5:00 | 1-2-0 | ||
December 8, 1996 | Win | Saya Endo | Sumida, Tokyo, Japan | Decision (3-0) | 3 | 3:00 | 1-1-0 | ||
September 10, 1996 | Loss | Fumiko Ishimoto | Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan | Decision (0-2) | 3 | 3:00 | 0-1-0 | Shoot boxing rules | |
Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest |
Professional boxing record
edit0 Wins (0 knockouts), 1 Loss, 0 Draws
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Grappling record
edit1 fight 0 wins 0 losses 1 draw | ||||||||
Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | Record |
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August 2, 2008 | Draw | Mika Hayashi | club Deep Tokyo: Megaton Grand Prix 2008 Finals | Kabukicho, Tokyo, Japan | Decision (0-1) | 2 | 5:00 | 16-11-3 |
Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest |
Championships and accomplishments
edit- Smackgirl open weight champion
See also
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External links
edit- Professional MMA record for Yoko Takahashi from Sherdog
- Profile at Fightergirls.com
- Boxing record for Yoko Takahashi from BoxRec (registration required)
- Profile at Good Luck Company (in Japanese)
- Official blog (in Japanese)
- Official blog (old) (in Japanese)