Michinori Tanaka

AGE	35 / Oct 4, 1990
HEIGHT	5'5" / 165.1 cm
WEIGHT	135 lbs / 61.23 kg

ASSOCIATION
Team Alpha Male Japan

CLASS
Bantamweight

Wins 16

KO / TKO

SUBMISSIONS

38%

DECISIONS

63%

Losses 4

KO / TKO

SUBMISSIONS

DECISIONS

100%

FIGHT HISTORY - PRO

Result	Fighter	Event	Method/Referee	R	Time
win	Sindile Manengela	Pancrase - 336 Jul / 09 / 2023	Decision (Unanimous) Kosuke Umeda	3	5:00
win	Kunihisa Sasa	Pancrase - 333 Apr / 30 / 2023	Decision (Unanimous) Hidenobu Koike	3	5:00
loss	Ary Farias	LFA 138 - Farias vs. Tanaka Aug / 05 / 2022	Decision (Split) Kevin Nix	3	5:00
win	Ricardo Dias	LFA 117 - Dias vs. Tanaka Nov / 05 / 2021	Decision (Unanimous) Jason Herzog	3	5:00
win	Vladimir Leontiev	Pancrase - 303 Mar / 17 / 2019	Decision (Unanimous) Alan Jackson	3	5:00
win	Rogerio Bontorin	Grandslam MMA 6 - Way of the Cage Oct / 29 / 2017	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)	3	2:27
loss	Ricardo Ramos	UFC Fight Night 104 - Bermudez vs. Korean Zombie Feb / 04 / 2017	Decision (Unanimous) Herb Dean VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
loss	Rani Yahya	UFC Fight Night 95 - Cyborg vs. Lansberg Sep / 24 / 2016	Decision (Unanimous) Fernando Portella VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
win	Joe Soto	UFC 195 - Lawler vs. Condit Jan / 02 / 2016	Decision (Split) Mario Yamasaki VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
loss	Kyung Ho Kang	UFC Fight Night 52 - Hunt vs. Nelson Sep / 20 / 2014	Decision (Split) Jerin Valel VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
win	Roland Delorme	UFC 174 - Johnson vs. Bagautinov Jun / 14 / 2014	Decision (Unanimous) Yves Lavigne VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
win	Kyle Aguon	PXC - Pacific Xtreme Combat 40 Oct / 25 / 2013	Decision (Unanimous) John McCarthy	5	5:00
win	Crisanto Pitpitunge	PXC - Pacific Xtreme Combat 37 May / 18 / 2013	Decision (Unanimous)	5	5:00
win	Caleb Vallotton	PXC - Pacific Xtreme Combat 36 Mar / 08 / 2013	Submission (Triangle Choke) Tony D'Angelo	2	2:39
win	Russell Doane	PXC - Pacific Xtreme Combat 34 Nov / 17 / 2012	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)	3	2:09
win	Jong Hoon Choi	Shooto - 3rd Round Mar / 10 / 2012	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Toshiharu Suzuki	1	3:29
win	Teruto Ishihara	Shooto - The Rookie Tournament 2011 Final Dec / 18 / 2011	Decision (Unanimous) Toshiharu Suzuki	2	5:00
win	Takuya Ogura	Shooto - Gig Tokyo 7 Aug / 06 / 2011	Submission (Triangle Armbar) Toshiharu Suzuki	1	3:09
win	Hiroshi Roppongi	Shooto - Gig Saitama 3 Apr / 10 / 2011	Technical Submission (Armbar) Toshiharu Suzuki	2	1:29
win	Yasutaka Hamaji	Shooto - Shooting Disco 13: Can't Stop Myself! Oct / 16 / 2010	Decision (Unanimous) Taro Wakabayashi	2	5:00

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