Akiyo Nishiura (14-8-1, 5) was born in Kirkland, Washington, U.S. on August 8, 1983. At the age of 21 years on October 3, 2004, he made his professional MMA debut against Takshi Sato, winning the fight via 1st-round KO.
Nishiura's last fight was a 2-round unanimous decision win against Andy Souwer at Rizin World Grand Prix 2017: Opening Round - Part 2 at age 34 on October 15, 2017. He retired with a 3-fight winning streak.
Some of Akiyo Nishiura's best fights have been against Hideo Tokoro, Kim Jong-Man, Hiroshi Nakamura, Andy Souwer, Shigeki Osawa, Takshi Sato and Hideki Kadowaki.
Nishiura has 8 losses on his MMA record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
23  | Oct 15, 2017 34 years, 2 months 14-8-1 (5) | 34 years, 11 months 2-2 (2) | Rizin | FT | 2 | UD | WIN |
22 | May 5, 2014 30 years, 8 months 13-8-1 (5) | Ryogo Takahashi | FT | 3 | UD | WIN | |
21  | Oct 5, 2013 30 years, 1 months 12-8-1 (5) | 27 years, 5 months 9-4-2 (5) | FT | 3 | SD | WIN | |
20 | Jun 22, 2013 29 years, 10 months 11-8-1 (5) | Yuta Nezo | FT | 3 | UD | LOSS | |
19  | May 29, 2011 27 years, 9 months 11-7-1 (5) | 36 years 25-14-5 (14) | Dream | FT | 2 | UD | LOSS |
18  | Sep 25, 2010 27 years, 1 months 11-6-1 (5) | 31 years, 8 months 19-6-1 (5) | DREAM | FT | 2 | SD | LOSS |
17  | May 29, 2010 26 years, 9 months 11-5-1 (5) | 32 years, 9 months 26-21-2 (19) | DREAM | FT | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches |
16  | Jul 10, 2009 25 years, 11 months 10-5-1 (4) | 26 years, 6 months 7-1-2 (5) | FT | 3 | MD | LOSS | |
15 | May 10, 2009 25 years, 9 months 10-4-1 (4) | Takumi Ota | FT | 2 | UD | WIN | |
14  | Mar 8, 2009 25 years, 7 months 9-4-1 (4) | 21 years, 10 months 14-2 (14) | DREAM | FT | 2 | UD | LOSS |
13 | Dec 6, 2008 25 years, 3 months 9-3-1 (4) | Yuji Hoshino | 3 | UD | LOSS | ||
12 | Sep 27, 2008 25 years, 1 months 9-2-1 (4) | Fanjin Son | 3 | UD | WIN | ||
11 | Jul 18, 2008 24 years, 11 months 8-2-1 (4) | Matteus Lahdesmaki | 3 | TKO | WIN Punches | ||
10  | Feb 11, 2008 24 years, 6 months 7-2-1 (3) | 29 years, 11 months 21-5-2 (17) | 1 | KO | WIN Punches | ||
9 | Aug 18, 2007 24 years 6-2-1 (2) | Joe Camacho | 3 | UD | DRAW | ||
8  | Mar 16, 2007 23 years, 7 months 6-2 (2) | 30 years, 9 months 11-6-2 (5) | 3 | SD | WIN | ||
7  | Dec 2, 2006 23 years, 3 months 5-2 (2) | 26 years, 6 months 9-5-2 (4) | 2 | UD | LOSS | ||
6 | Oct 14, 2006 23 years, 2 months 5-1 (2) | Daisuke Ishizawa | 2 | UD | WIN | ||
5 | Jul 30, 2006 22 years, 11 months 4-1 (2) | Yuji Inoue | 2 | UD | WIN | ||
4 | Mar 3, 2006 22 years, 6 months 3-1 (2) | Tomonori Taniguchi | 2 | MD | WIN | ||
3 | Nov 6, 2005 22 years, 2 months 2-1 (2) | Sakae Kasuya | 2 | MD | LOSS | ||
2  | May 29, 2005 21 years, 9 months 2-0 (2) | 24 years, 3 months 0-1 (0) | 2 | KO | WIN Punch | ||
1 | Oct 3, 2004 21 years, 1 months 1-0 (1) | Takshi Sato | DEEP | 1 | KO | WIN Punch |
