Kiyoshi Tamura (田村潔司, Tamura Kiyoshi, born December 17, 1969 in Okayama, Okayama) is a Japanese retired professional wrestler and mixed martial artist...

with brutal German suplexes such as his 5:26 victory by knock out over Kiyoshi Tamura on December 22, 1991. The highlight of Gary Albright's initial UWFi...

Over time he became one of Takada's four main trainees, along with Kiyoshi Tamura, Yoshihiro Takayama and Masahito Kakihara. In spite of his amateur pedigree...

Nagai were the only two people to transfer from UWF, wrestlers such as Kiyoshi Tamura, Hiromitsu Kanehara and Kenichi Yamamoto would later also transfer from...

Japanese poet Kiyoshi Takayama (髙山 清司, born 1946), Japanese Yakuza Kiyoshi Tamura (田村 潔司, born 1969), Japanese professional wrestler Kiyoshi Tanabe (田辺 清...

the catch wrestling style, including Josh Barnett, Kazushi Sakuraba, Kiyoshi Tamura, and Shayna Baszler. His favourite saying as a coach was "do it again"...

Hiroyuki Suzuki and former mixed martial artist and professional wrestler Kiyoshi Tamura. The promotion emphasizes the use of the UWFi combat sports-based wrestling...

training MMA veteran Kazushi Sakuraba. Lou Thesz trained MMA veteran Kiyoshi Tamura. Catch wrestling forms the base of Japan's martial art of shoot wrestling...

Kiyoshi Tamura (born 1969), Japanese wrestler Kōsuke Tamura, Japanese Japanese shogi player Masakazu Tamura (born 1943), Japanese actor Meimi Tamura (born...

iteration by defeating Naruse, Tsuyoshi Kohsaka, Tariel Bitsadze and Kiyoshi Tamura. Following an elimination from the 1996 to hands of his own apprentice...

Achmed Labasanov before facing another Japanese name in the form of Kiyoshi Tamura. Nogueira was able to take him down and threaten him with submissions...

arts. Elvis Sinosic performed the first recorded gogoplata against Kiyoshi Tamura at Cage Combat Australia in 1997. Ryusuke "Jack" Uemura is the fighter...

Other natives for the promotion included Kazuo Yamazaki, Yoji Anjo, Kiyoshi Tamura, Tatsuo Nakano, Yuko Miyato, Masahito Kakihara and kickboxer Makoto...

Funaki and Minoru Suzuki, with him. That year also saw the debut of Kiyoshi Tamura, who is still recognized as one of the eminent shoot-style pro-wrestlers...

Silva def. Kazushi Sakuraba KO (Punch) 1 5:01 Hidehiko Yoshida def. Kiyoshi Tamura Submission (Ezekiel Choke) 1 5:06 Mirko Cro Cop def. Igor Vovchanchyn...

Bom-Ba-Ye. At PRIDE Total Elimination 2003, Yoshida faced shoot-style ace Kiyoshi Tamura in the first round of the Middleweight Grand Prix Tournament. Yoshida...

another Rings shoot wrestler, Kiyoshi Tamura. Gracie started the fight with takedowns and guillotine choke attempts, but Tamura took over with defense and...

who had left Pride nearly a year ago to join rival promotion Hero's. Kiyoshi Tamura joined Sakuraba in the ring and teased a potential matchup in a future...

Pride match was against two-time RINGS Openweight Champion Kiyoshi Tamura. Though Tamura was a highly respected fighter who held wins over the likes...

match was against his former student Kiyoshi Tamura. There was both story and controversy between them, as Tamura had challenged Takada several times without...

Method Round Time Event Notes Middleweight Wanderlei Silva (c) def. Kiyoshi Tamura KO (Punch) 2 2:28 Pride 19: Bad Blood Middleweight Wanderlei Silva (c)...

seminars in Virginia and later Florida. One of his most famous students, Kiyoshi Tamura, was one of the first men to beat a member of the Gracie family in over...

Subsequent to his ban, Silva competed in a tag team grappling match with Kiyoshi Tamura against former opponent Kazushi Sakuraba and Hideo Tokoro at an event...

wrestling, announced the formation of Gleat in August 2020, alongside Kiyoshi Tamura, Kaz Hayashi and Nosawa Rongai. The promotion features two brands: G...

livre specialist Renato Sobral, who had defeated Kosaka's countrymen Kiyoshi Tamura and Hiromitsu Kanehara. Sobral controlled the stand-up segments via...

wrestling, announced the formation of Gleat in August 2020, alongside Kiyoshi Tamura, Kaz Hayashi and Nosawa Rongai. The promotion features two brands: G...

Mike Plotcheck. Minowa was knocked out in his last fight for PRIDE by Kiyoshi Tamura at PRIDE Shockwave 2006, but celebrated 10 years as a fighter at the...

Mitsuharu Misawa AJPW Real World Tag League Night 15 5 86 62 June 27, 1998 Kiyoshi Tamura vs. Tsuyoshi Kosaka RINGS Fourth Fighting Integration 5 87 63 October...

Hidehiko Yoshida, a 1992 Olympic gold medalist in judo. Yoshida defeated Kiyoshi Tamura via sode guruma jime during Pride Total Elimination 2003, the opening...

eliminated by unanimous decision. Yvel's last bout in RINGS would be against Kiyoshi Tamura in a match for the RINGS Openweight Championship. Again, Yvel was taken...