Best fights of Keiichiro Yamamiya
Over 19 years as a professional, Keiichiro Yamamiya has compiled a 45-35-10 (14) record, including five title fights across three weight classes. Here are his best fights.
1. Keiichiro Yamamiya defeats Ikuhisa Minowa
On September 24, 2000 Keiichiro Yamamiya fought Ikuhisa Minowa for the vacant 2000 Pancrase Championship Tournament and Pancrase Light Heavyweight light heavyweight titles. Yamamiya was 28 years old with a record of 21-13-5, and Minowa was 24 with a record of 16-11-6. Yamamiya was on a 4-fight winning streak and Minowa was on a 5-fight winning streak. Yamamiya won via unanimous decision. Won the vacant titles.
2. Keiichiro Yamamiya defeats Yuki Kondo in their 3rd fight
On April 27, 2008 Keiichiro Yamamiya faced Yuki Kondo in a light heavyweight bout. It was their third meeting. Yamamiya was 35 years old with a record of 33-22-9, and Kondo was 32 with a record of 48-20-6. Yamamiya was coming off a win and Kondo was on a 2-fight winning streak. Yamamiya won via majority decision.
3. Keiichiro Yamamiya defeats Nate Marquardt
On July 27, 2003 Keiichiro Yamamiya faced Nate Marquardt in a light heavyweight bout. Yamamiya was 31 years old with a record of 29-18-6, and Marquardt was 24 with a record of 17-4-1. Yamamiya was coming off a loss, while Marquardt was on a 2-fight winning streak. Yamamiya won via unanimous decision.