TW
The basics
Quick facts
Intro
Japanese mixed martial artist
Gender:
Male
Places:
Work field:
Birth:
14 February 1978(Ōta-ku, Tokyo, Japan)
Star sign:
The details
Biography
Introduction
Takuya Wada (born February 14, 1978) is a Japanese mixed martial artist and professional wrestler. He competed in the Welterweight and Middleweight divisions. A disciple of Kazuhiro Kusayanagi and Tenshin Matsumoto at Shooto Gym K'z Factory. He debuted in 1999 for Shooto before moving to Pancrase in 2002. He became the interim Welterweight King of Pancrase in 2008, defeating Jason Palacios. His professional wrestling career began in 2015 for Dramatic Dream Team sister promotion Hard Hit, facing Hikaru Sato. He continues to make appearances for Hard Hit, as well as All Japan Pro Wrestling.
Championships and accomplishments
- Pancrase
- Welterweight King of Pancrase (One time)
Mixed martial arts record
| Professional record breakdown | ||
| 40 matches | 20 wins | 9 losses |
| By submission | 6 | 6 |
| By decision | 14 | 3 |
| Draws | 10 | |
| No contests | 1 | |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 20-9-10 (1) | Keita Nakamura | Submission (Punches) | SRC: Sengoku Raiden Championship 15 | October 30, 2010 | 1 | 3:30 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 20-8-10 (1) | Jae Sun Lee | Decision (Split) | SRC: Sengoku Raiden Championship 13 | June 20, 2010 | 3 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 19-8-10 (1) | Shiko Yamashita | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | Shooto: Revolutionary Exchanges 3 | November 23, 2009 | 3 | 4:26 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Draw | 18-8-10 (1) | Kengo Ura | Draw (Unanimous) | Pancrase: Changing Tour 6 | October 25, 2009 | 2 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 18-8-9 (1) | Tomoyoshi Iwamiya | Decision (Majority) | Pancrase: Changing Tour 2 | April 5, 2009 | 3 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 17-8-9 (1) | Masahiro Toryu | Decision (Unanimous) | Pancrase: Shining 10 | December 7, 2008 | 3 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Draw | 16-8-9 (1) | Masahiro Toryu | Draw | Pancrase: Shining 9 | October 26, 2008 | 2 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 16-8-8 (1) | Jason Palacios | Decision (Unanimous) | Pancrase: Shining 3 | April 27, 2008 | 3 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 15-8-8 (1) | Seiki Ryo | Decision (Unanimous) | Pancrase: Rising 9 | November 28, 2007 | 2 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| NC | 14-8-8 (1) | Hyung Kwang Kim | No Contest | Pancrase: Rising 8 | October 14, 2007 | 2 | 1:40 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 14-8-8 | Sotaro Yamada | Decision (Unanimous) | Pancrase: Rising 4 | April 27, 2007 | 2 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Loss | 13-8-8 | Stephen Haigh | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | Bodog Fight: Costa Rica Combat | February 17, 2007 | 3 | 1:37 | Costa Rica | |
| Win | 13-7-8 | Tadasuke Yoshida | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | Pancrase: Blow 10 | December 2, 2006 | 1 | 4:22 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Loss | 12-7-8 | Carlos Condit | Submission (Kimura) | Pancrase: Blow 7 | September 16, 2006 | 3 | 4:22 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Draw | 12-6-8 | Shinsuke Shoji | Draw | Pancrase: Blow 3 | April 9, 2006 | 2 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Loss | 12-6-7 | Kuniyoshi Hironaka | Submission (Triangle Choke) | GCM: D.O.G. 4 | December 11, 2005 | 1 | 4:29 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 12-5-7 | Masakazu Kuramochi | Decision (Unanimous) | Pancrase: 2005 Neo-Blood Tournament Finals | August 27, 2005 | 2 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Draw | 11-5-7 | Yuji Hoshino | Draw | GCM: D.O.G. 2 | June 11, 2005 | 2 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Draw | 11-5-6 | Hiroki Nagaoka | Draw | Pancrase: Spiral 2 | March 6, 2005 | 2 | 5:00 | Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan | |
| Loss | 11-5-5 | Katsuya Inoue | Decision (Unanimous) | Pancrase: Brave 8 | September 24, 2004 | 3 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 11-4-5 | Hidetaka Monma | Decision (Majority) | Pancrase: Brave 5 | May 28, 2004 | 3 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Loss | 10-4-5 | Jorge Santiago | Submission (Armbar) | AFC 7: Absolute Fighting Championships 7 | February 27, 2004 | 1 | 1:52 | Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States | |
| Win | 10-3-5 | Minoru Ozawa | Decision (Unanimous) | Pancrase: Hybrid 9 | October 31, 2003 | 2 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Draw | 9-3-5 | Kenichi Serizawa | Draw | Pancrase: Hybrid 6 | June 7, 2003 | 3 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Draw | 9-3-4 | Satoru Kitaoka | Draw | Pancrase: Hybrid 4 | April 12, 2003 | 2 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Draw | 9-3-3 | Koji Oishi | Draw | Pancrase: Hybrid 1 | January 26, 2003 | 2 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Loss | 9-3-2 | Takafumi Ito | Decision (Unanimous) | Pancrase: Spirit 8 | November 30, 2002 | 3 | 5:00 | Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan | |
| Loss | 9-2-2 | Dave Strasser | Decision (Split) | Shooto: Treasure Hunt 6 | May 5, 2002 | 3 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 9-1-2 | Seichi Ikemoto | Decision (Unanimous) | Shooto: Treasure Hunt 3 | February 11, 2002 | 3 | 5:00 | Kobe, Hyogo, Japan | |
| Loss | 8-1-2 | Jutaro Nakao | Submission (Triangle Choke) | Shooto: To The Top Final Act | December 16, 2001 | 1 | 4:07 | Urayasu, Chiba, Japan | |
| Win | 8-0-2 | Jason Buck | Decision (Majority) | Shooto: To The Top 9 | September 27, 2001 | 2 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 7-0-2 | Isao Tanimura | Decision (Unanimous) | Shooto: To The Top 5 | June 30, 2001 | 2 | 5:00 | Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 6-0-2 | Cedric Ribes | Submission (Heel Hook) | GT: Golden Trophy 2001 | March 1, 2001 | 1 | 1:02 | France | |
| Win | 5-0-2 | Rafles la Rose | Decision (Unanimous) | Shooto: R.E.A.D. 12 | November 12, 2000 | 2 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Draw | 4-0-2 | Yuji Kusu | Draw | Shooto: R.E.A.D. 9 | August 27, 2000 | 2 | 5:00 | Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan | |
| Draw | 4-0-1 | Seichi Ikemoto | Draw | Shooto: R.E.A.D. 5 | May 22, 2000 | 2 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 4-0 | Boris Viale | Submission (Choke) | GT: Golden Trophy 2000 | March 18, 2000 | 0 | 0:00 | Orléans, France | |
| Win | 3-0 | Didier Lutz | Submission (Kimura) | GT: Golden Trophy 2000 | March 18, 2000 | 0 | 0:00 | Orléans, France | |
| Win | 2-0 | Rosaire Letapin | Submission (Heel Hook) | GT: Golden Trophy 2000 | March 18, 2000 | 0 | 0:00 | Orléans, France | |
| Win | 1-0 | Saburo Kawakatsu | Decision (Majority) | Shooto: Renaxis 2 | July 16, 1999 | 2 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan |
Championships and accomplishments
- Pancrase
- Welterweight King of Pancrase (1 time, interim champion)