Akira Shoji

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Association: Freelance
Pro Debut Date: 1996-11-30
Pro Record: 14-17-5
Win Finish %: 50.0%
Quality Perf. %: 33.3%
Last Ranked: 7/01/2008

#227 Heavyweight

Highest Quarterly Ranking: 10/01/1999

#4 Light Heavyweight
Last Loss Date: 4/22/2011
Last Loss: [NR] Kazuo Misaki

Quarterly Generated Historical Rankings
Rating bar represents the fighter's standing relative to the top of the division at the time

Date ↑ ↓ Rank Record Points
07/01/2008 14 #227 Heavyweight 14-16-5
20
04/01/2008 3 #213 Heavyweight 14-16-5
21
01/01/2008 16 #210 Heavyweight 14-16-5
21
10/01/2007 15 #194 Heavyweight 14-16-5
22
07/01/2007 NR #179 Heavyweight 14-16-5
22
04/01/2007 5 #167 Middleweight 14-15-5
29
01/01/2007 55 #162 Middleweight 14-15-5
29
10/01/2006 18 #107 Middleweight 13-14-5
37
07/01/2006 11 #125 Middleweight 12-14-5
30
04/01/2006   #114 Middleweight 12-14-5
30
01/01/2006 NR #114 Middleweight 12-13-5
30
10/01/2005 4 #59 Light Heavyweight 12-12-5
40
07/01/2005 6 #55 Light Heavyweight 12-12-5
41
04/01/2005 5 #49 Light Heavyweight 12-11-5
48
01/01/2005 3 #44 Light Heavyweight 12-11-5
48
10/01/2004 NR #47 Light Heavyweight 12-11-5
50
07/01/2004 NR #63 Middleweight 12-10-5
34
04/01/2004   #49 Light Heavyweight 11-10-5
42
01/01/2004 20 #49 Light Heavyweight 11-10-5
42
10/01/2003 5 #29 Light Heavyweight 11-8-5
63
07/01/2003   #34 Light Heavyweight 10-8-5
50
04/01/2003 2 #34 Light Heavyweight 10-8-5
50
01/01/2003 1 #32 Light Heavyweight 9-8-5
45
10/01/2002 2 #31 Light Heavyweight 9-8-5
45
07/01/2002   #29 Light Heavyweight 9-7-5
45
04/01/2002 3 #29 Light Heavyweight 8-7-5
41
01/01/2002 NR #32 Light Heavyweight 8-7-5
41
10/01/2001 NR #40 Heavyweight 8-6-5
43
07/01/2001 14 #34 Light Heavyweight 8-5-5
53
04/01/2001 8 #20 Light Heavyweight 8-4-5
60
01/01/2001 4 #12 Light Heavyweight 8-4-5
61
10/01/2000   #8 Light Heavyweight 7-3-5
92
07/01/2000 NR #8 Light Heavyweight 7-3-5
92
04/01/2000 NR #10 Heavyweight 6-2-5
93
01/01/2000 1 #5 Light Heavyweight 5-2-5
113
10/01/1999 NR #4 Light Heavyweight 5-2-5
113
07/01/1999 NR #51 Heavyweight 3-2-4
32
04/01/1999 1 #10 Light Heavyweight 3-1-4
39
01/01/1999 9 #9 Light Heavyweight 3-1-4
39
10/01/1998 6 #18 Light Heavyweight 2-1-4
27
07/01/1998 4 #12 Light Heavyweight 2-1-3
29
04/01/1998 4 #8 Light Heavyweight 2-1-2
31
01/01/1998 NR #12 Light Heavyweight 1-1-2
23


Complete Professional MMA Fight History
Fighter rankings represent most recent generated quarterly rating prior to the fight

  Opponent Event Outcome
L Kazuo Misaki
#34 Middleweight 		  Deep - 53 Impact
Friday, April 22nd 2011 		TKO (Punches)
Round 2
L Gilbert Yvel
#43 Heavyweight 		  Pride 34 - Kamikaze
Sunday, April 8th 2007 		TKO (Punches)
Round 1
W Carlos Toyota   Deep - clubDeep Toyama: Barbarian Festival 5
Sunday, November 19th 2006 		Decision (Majority)
Round 2
L Kyacey Uscola
#162 Middleweight 		  KOTC - All Stars
Saturday, October 28th 2006 		TKO (Punches)
Round 2
W Todd Medina   KOTC - Rapid Fire
Friday, August 4th 2006 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
L Kazuo Misaki
#27 Middleweight 		  Deep 23 Impact
Sunday, February 5th 2006 		Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Round 1
L Mark Weir
#76 Middleweight 		  Cage Rage 14 - Punishment
Saturday, December 3rd 2005 		KO (Head Kick)
Round 1
L Dean Lister
#58 Light Heavyweight 		  Pride - Bushido 6
Sunday, April 3rd 2005 		Submission (Triangle Choke)
Round 1
L Paulo Filho
#12 Light Heavyweight 		  Pride - Bushido 4
Monday, July 19th 2004 		Decision (Split)
Round 2
W Yukio Kawabe   Pride - Bushido 3
Sunday, May 23rd 2004 		TKO (Punches)
Round 1
L Murilo Rua
#19 Light Heavyweight 		  Pride Shockwave 2003
Wednesday, December 31st 2003 		TKO
Round 1
L Mauricio Rua
#67 Light Heavyweight 		  Pride - Bushido 1
Sunday, October 5th 2003 		KO (Punches)
Round 1
W Dustin Denes
#20 Middleweight 		  AFC 4 - Absolute Fighting Championships 4
Saturday, July 19th 2003 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Alex Stiebling
#33 Light Heavyweight 		  Pride 25 - Body Blow
Sunday, March 16th 2003 		Decision (Split)
Round 3
L Paulo Filho
#4 Light Heavyweight 		  Pride 22 - Beasts From The East 2
Sunday, September 29th 2002 		Submission (Armbar)
Round 1
W Dave Roberts KOTC 13 - Revolution
Friday, May 17th 2002 		Submission (Armbar)
Round 2
L Jeremy Horn
#29 Light Heavyweight 		  Pride 18 - Cold Fury 2
Sunday, December 23rd 2001 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
L Semmy Schilt
#7 Heavyweight 		  Pride 16 - Beasts From The East
Monday, September 24th 2001 		KO (Knee and Punches)
Round 1
L Dan Henderson
#4 Light Heavyweight 		  Pride 14 - Clash of the Titans
Sunday, May 27th 2001 		TKO (Punches and Knees)
Round 3
L Ricardo Almeida   Pride 12 - Cold Fury
Saturday, December 23rd 2000 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 2
W Herman Renting   Pride 11 - Battle of the Rising Sun
Tuesday, October 31st 2000 		Submission (Armbar)
Round 1
W John Renken   Pride 9 - New Blood
Sunday, June 4th 2000 		Submission (Armbar)
Round 1
L Mark Coleman
#44 Heavyweight 		  Pride FC - Pride Grand Prix 2000: Finals
Monday, May 1st 2000 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 1
W Ebenezer Fontes Braga
#12 Light Heavyweight 		  Pride FC - Pride Grand Prix 2000: Opening Round
Sunday, January 30th 2000 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 1
D Ryushi Yanagisawa
#14 Heavyweight 		  Pancrase - 1999 Anniversary Show
Saturday, September 18th 1999 		Draw
Round 1
W Larry Parker   Pride FC - Pride 7
Sunday, September 12th 1999 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Guy Mezger
#2 Light Heavyweight 		  Pride FC - Pride 6
Sunday, July 4th 1999 		Decision (Split)
Round 3
L Igor Vovchanchyn
#10 Heavyweight 		  Pride FC - Pride 5
Thursday, April 29th 1999 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 2
W Wallid Ismail
#47 Heavyweight 		  Pride FC - Pride 4
Sunday, October 11th 1998 		TKO (Punches)
Round 2
D Adriano de Souza   GCM - Vale Tudo
Saturday, August 29th 1998 		Draw
Round 3
D Daijiro Matsui   Pride FC - Pride 3
Wednesday, June 24th 1998 		Draw
Round 4
W Juan Mott   Pride FC - Pride 2
Sunday, March 15th 1998 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Round 1
D Renzo Gracie
#1 Middleweight 		  Pride FC - Pride 1
Saturday, October 11th 1997 		Draw
Round 3
L Kaichi Tsuji   Lumax Cup - Tournament of J 97 Heavyweight Tournament
Sunday, July 27th 1997 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 2
W Vidal Serradilla   JECVTO - Japan Extreme Challenge Vale Tudo Open
Wednesday, May 28th 1997 		Submission (Punches)
Round 1
D Manabu Ohara   KP X WK - Koppo vs. Keisyukai
Saturday, November 30th 1996 		Draw
Round 1


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