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Japan
Akashi, Hyogo
Yoko Higashi
AGE
38
/
Feb 25, 1986
HEIGHT
5'5"
/
165.1 cm
WEIGHT
145 lbs
/
65.77 kg
ASSOCIATION
Reversal Gym Shinjuku Me, We
CLASS
Featherweight
Wins
8
KO
/
TKO
3
38%
SUBMISSIONS
0
0%
DECISIONS
5
63%
Losses
4
KO
/
TKO
1
25%
SUBMISSIONS
1
25%
DECISIONS
2
50%
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
loss
Olena Kolesnyk
Professional Fighters League - PFL 5: 2023 Regular Season
Jun / 16 / 2023
Decision (Unanimous)
Gary Copeland
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Marina Mokhnatkina
Professional Fighters League - PFL 2: 2023 Regular Season
Apr / 07 / 2023
TKO (Punches)
Chris Tognoni
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
1:29
win
Titapa Junsookplung
Deep - Jewels 39
Nov / 23 / 2022
TKO (Punches)
Naoya Uematsu
3
2:12
win
Reina Miura
Deep - Jewels 37
May / 08 / 2022
Decision (Unanimous)
Minoru Toyonaga
3
5:00
win
Reina Miura
Deep - 101 Impact
Jun / 20 / 2021
Decision (Unanimous)
Minoru Toyonaga
3
5:00
win
Nao Murayama
Pancrase - 320
Dec / 13 / 2020
Decision (Unanimous)
Tomomi Takarada
3
5:00
loss
Tatiane Fontes do Couto
Pancrase - 309
Oct / 20 / 2019
Decision (Split)
Tomomi Takarada
3
5:00
win
Young Ji Kim
Pancrase - 306
Jun / 30 / 2019
Decision (Unanimous)
Tomomi Takarada
3
5:00
win
Seo Yun Jung
Pancrase - 303
Mar / 17 / 2019
TKO (Punches)
Yoshinori Umeki
1
2:14
win
Shendy Solomon
Pancrase 301 - Akira vs. Salimkhan
Nov / 25 / 2018
TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
Tomomi Takarada
1
1:32
win
Nao Murayama
Pancrase 297 - Sato vs. Franca
Jul / 01 / 2018
Decision (Unanimous)
Kenichi Serizawa
3
3:00
loss
Myung Bo Kim
Pancrase - 292
Dec / 10 / 2017
Submission (Armbar)
Yoshinori Umeki
3
2:10
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