Yoshihiro Takayama
UFC Debut
Record
Streak
W1
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Sumida, Tokyo
- Born
- Japan
- Weight class
- Heavyweight
- Height
- 6'5" · 196 cm
Before the UFC
Yoshihiro Takayama makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
UFC debut
Aug 20, 2026
Pre-UFC opposition
ModerateOpponents' combined record
100-83-6
.546 win rate
Winning-record opponents
3 of 5
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
5
all opponents have records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 5 bouts · 3 promotions · wins by 1 KOPRIDE · U-Spirits · Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2002
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Hikaru Sato24-26-4 | KO/TKO | Suplex | R1 | 4:26 | U-Spirits | Mar 9, 2013 |
| L | Bob Sapp12-20 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 2:16 | Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2002 | Dec 31, 2002 |
| L | Don Frye20-9-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 6:10 | PRIDE | Jun 23, 2002 |
| L | Semmy Schilt26-14-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 3:09 | PRIDE | Dec 23, 2001 |
| L | Kazuyuki Fujita18-14 | Submission | Arm-Triangle Choke | R2 | 2:18 | PRIDE | May 27, 2001 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.