Teruto Ishihara

Teruto Ishihara (born July 23, 1991) is a Japanese[4] professional mixed martial artist[5] who previously competed in the Featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. A professional competitor since 2011, he has formerly competed for Shooto.

Teruto Ishihara
Born (1991-07-23) July 23, 1991
Ōshima District, Kagoshima, Japan
Other namesYashabo ("Rascal")
ResidenceSacramento, California, United States
NationalityJapanese
Height5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[1]
Weight135.5 lb (61.5 kg; 9.68 st)
DivisionBantamweight
Featherweight
Reach69.0 in (175 cm)[1]
StyleShootfighting, Kickboxing
Fighting out ofSacramento, California, United States
TeamTeam Alpha Male (2015–present)[2][3]
Years active2011–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total20
Wins10
By knockout8
By decision2
Losses8
By knockout1
By submission2
By decision5
Draws2
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Mixed martial arts career

Early career

Ishihara began his professional MMA career in 2011, debuting in the Shooto promotion. Over the next four-and-a-half years he amassed a record of 7–2–1.

Road to UFC: Japan

In June 2015, Ishihara was announced as one of the eight featherweights competing on Road to UFC: Japan, a show in the style of The Ultimate Fighter. Ishihara faced Tatsuya Ando in the quarterfinals and won by majority decision. He then faced Akiyo Nishiura in the semifinals and again won by decision.

Ishihara ultimately faced Mizuto Hirota in the finals at UFC Fight Night 75 on September 27, 2015. The bout was ruled a split draw with no winner decided.[6] The UFC announced post-fight that Hirota and Ishihara would both be awarded contracts.[7]

Ultimate Fighting Championship

In his second fight for the promotion, Ishihara faced Julian Erosa on March 5, 2016 at UFC 196.[8] Ishihara won the fight via KO early in the second round.[9]

Ishihara next faced Horacio Gutiérrez on August 6, 2016 at UFC Fight Night 92.[10] Ishihara won the fight via first-round KO and subsequently received a Performance of the Night bonus.[11][12][13]

Ishihara faced Artem Lobov on November 19, 2016 at UFC Fight Night 99.[14] He lost the fight via unanimous decision.[15]

Ishihara faced Gray Maynard on July 7, 2017 at The Ultimate Fighter 25 Finale.[16] He lost the fight by unanimous decision.[17]

Ishihara faced Rolando Dy on September 23, 2017 at UFC Fight Night: Saint Preux vs. Okami.[18] He knocked down Dy 20 second in round one but Dy managed to survive. Throughout the fight Dy kicked three times to Ishihara's groin area and was deducted a point by the referee. After three rounds fight, the judges awarded the win to Ishihara via unanimous decision (28–27, 28–27, and 29–27) ended Ishihara 2 fight losing streak.[19]

Ishihara faced José Alberto Quiñónez in a bantamweight bout on February 10, 2018 at UFC 221.[20] He lost the fight via unanimous decision.[21]

Ishihara faced promotional newcomer Petr Yan on June 23, 2018 at UFC Fight Night 132.[22] He lost the fight via knockout in the first round.[23]

Ishihara faced Kang Kyung-ho on February 10, 2019 at UFC 234.[24] He lost the fight via a submission in round one and was subsequently released from the promotion.[25][26]

Post-UFC career

After the release, Ishihara returned to Shooto and made his comeback against Kazuma Sone at Shooto 0131 on January 31, 2021.[26] He lost the fight via unanimous decision.[27]

Championships and accomplishments

Mixed martial arts

Mixed martial arts record
Professional record breakdown
20 matches 10 wins 8 losses
By knockout 8 1
By submission 0 2
By decision 2 5
Draws 2
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 10–8–2 Kazuma Sone Decision (unanimous) Shooto 0131 January 31, 2021 3 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Loss 10–7–2 Kyung Ho Kang Technical Submission (rear-naked choke) UFC 234 February 10, 2019 1 3:59 Melbourne, Australia
Loss 10–6–2 Petr Yan KO (punches) UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Edwards June 23, 2018 1 3:28 Kallang, Singapore
Loss 10–5–2 José Alberto Quiñónez Decision (unanimous) UFC 221 February 11, 2018 3 5:00 Perth, Australia Return to Bantamweight.
Win 10–4–2 Rolando Dy Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Saint Preux vs. Okami September 23, 2017 3 5:00 Saitama, Japan
Loss 9–4–2 Gray Maynard Decision (unanimous) The Ultimate Fighter: Redemption Finale July 7, 2017 3 5:00 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Loss 9–3–2 Artem Lobov Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Mousasi vs. Hall 2 November 19, 2016 3 5:00 Belfast, Northern Ireland
Win 9–2–2 Horacio Gutiérrez KO (punches) UFC Fight Night: Rodríguez vs. Caceres August 6, 2016 1 2:32 Salt Lake City, Utah, United States Performance of the Night.
Win 8–2–2 Julian Erosa KO (punches) UFC 196 March 5, 2016 2 0:34 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Draw 7–2–2 Mizuto Hirota Draw (split) UFC Fight Night: Barnett vs. Nelson September 27, 2015 3 5:00 Saitama, Japan Return to Featherweight.
Win 7–2–1 Jung Hwan Jo TKO (punches) Vale Tudo Japan: VTJ 5th in Osaka June 28, 2014 2 3:24 Osaka, Japan
Loss 6–2–1 Ulka Sasaki Technical Submission (rear-naked choke) Vale Tudo Japan: VTJ 4th February 23, 2014 2 1:46 Tokyo, Japan Return to Bantamweight.
Win 6–1–1 Koji Mori TKO (punch) Vale Tudo Japan: VTJ 2nd June 22, 2013 1 2:12 Tokyo, Japan Featherweight debut.
Draw 5–1–1 Kazuhiro Ito Technical Draw (fighters fell from the ring) Shooto: Border: Season 4: Second September 23, 2012 1 4:48 Osaka, Japan
Win 5–1 Yasuaki Nagamoto KO (punches) Shooto: Gig West 14 July 8, 2012 1 0:19 Osaka, Japan
Win 4–1 Jong Hoon Choi KO (punches) Shooto: Border: Season 4: First April 1, 2012 1 1:03 Osaka, Japan
Loss 3–1 Michinori Tanaka Decision (unanimous) Shooto: The Rookie Tournament 2011 Final December 18, 2011 2 5:00 Tokyo, Japan
Win 3–0 Kenji Yamamoto KO (punch) Shooto: Border: Season 3: Roaring Thunder September 4, 2011 1 0:16 Osaka, Japan
Win 2–0 Naritoshi Kakuta KO (punch) Shooto: Gig West 13 June 5, 2011 1 4:56 Osaka, Japan
Win 1–0 Takuya Kodama Decision (unanimous) Shooto: Border: Season 3: Spring Thunder April 3, 2011 2 5:00 Osaka, Japan

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Professional Kickboxing Record
DateResultOpponentEventLocationMethodRoundTime
2014-11-30Loss KaitoSHOOT BOXING S-cup 65 kg World Tournament 2018Tokyo, JapanDecision43:00

Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes


See also

References
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