The year 1997 is the 9th year in the history of Shooto, a mixed martial arts promotion based in the Japan. In 1997 Shooto held 5 events beginning with, Shooto: Reconquista 1.

1997 in Shooto
Information
First dateJanuary 18, 1997
Last dateOctober 12, 1997
Events
Total events5
Fights
Total fights38
Title fights1
Chronology
1996 in Shooto 1997 in Shooto 1998 in Shooto

Title fights

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Title fights in 1997
Weight class Method Round Time Event Notes
Heavyweight Enson Inoue def. Joe Estes Submission (Punches) 1 1:06 Shooto: Reconquista 4 [a]

Events list

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# Event Title Date Arena Location
47 Shooto: Reconquista 4 October 12, 1997 Korakuen Hall Tokyo, Japan
46 Shooto: Reconquista 3 August 27, 1997 Korakuen Hall Tokyo, Japan
45 Shooto: Gig June 25, 1997 Kitazawa Town Hall Tokyo, Japan
44 Shooto: Reconquista 2 April 6, 1997 Korakuen Hall Tokyo, Japan
43 Shooto: Reconquista 1 January 18, 1997 Korakuen Hall Tokyo, Japan

Shooto: Reconquista 1

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Shooto: Reconquista 1[1] was an event held on January 18, 1997, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

Results

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Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Rumina Sato def. Ricardo Botelho Submission (Heel Hook) 3 1:24
Erik Paulson def. Stuart Harrison Submission (Armbar) 2 2:28
Uchu Tatsumi def. Mamoru Okochi Decision (Unanimous) 5 3:00
Akihiro Gono def. Masato Fujiwara Decision (Unanimous) 4 3:00
Hayato Sakurai vs. Takuya Kuwabara Draw 3 3:00
Ron Balicki def. Tomoaki Hayama Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
Jin Akimoto def. Hisao Ikeda Decision (Majority) 3 3:00
Hiroyuki Kojima def. Yuji Fujita Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00
Yoshiyuki Takayama def. Ed Wedding Decision (Unanimous) 3 3:00

Shooto: Reconquista 2

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Shooto: Reconquista 2[2] was an event held on April 6, 1997, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

Results

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Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Enson Inoue def. Casemiro Nascimento Martins TKO (Elbows) 1 0:45
Rumina Sato def. Ali Mihoubi Submission (Heel Hook) 1 2:21
Uchu Tatsumi def. Abdelaziz Cherigui Submission (Punches) 1 2:18
Kazuhiro Kusayanagi vs. Masato Fujiwara Draw 3 5:00
Katsuhisa Fujii def. Daniel Quonian TKO (Punches) 1 0:44
Mitsuhiro Sakamoto def. Masaru Gokita Decision (Majority) 2 5:00
Tetsuji Kato def. Hiroyuki Kojima Decision (Unanimous) 2 5:00
Mohammad Jarban def. Yuji Fujita Decision (Unanimous) 2 5:00

Shooto: Gig

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Shooto: Gig[3] was an event held on June 25, 1997, at Kitazawa Town Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

Results

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Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Jutaro Nakao vs. Akihiro Gono Draw 3 5:00
Tetsuji Kato def. Masato Fujiwara Decision (Unanimous) 2 5:00
Masahiro Oishi def. Yoshiyuki Takayama Decision (Unanimous) 2 5:00
Hayato Sakurai def. Hiroyuki Kojima Decision (Unanimous) 2 5:00
Kimihito Nonaka def. Kenzi Daikanyama Decision (Unanimous) 2 5:00
Caol Uno def. Yuzo Tateishi Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 1 2:14

Shooto: Reconquista 3

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Shooto: Reconquista 3[4] was an event held on August 27, 1997, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

Results

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Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Rumina Sato def. Alan Fried Submission (Armbar) 1 0:59
Paul Jones def. Erik Paulson Decision (Majority) 3 5:00
Hayato Sakurai def. Ali Elias Submission (Armbar) 1 1:23
Masanori Suda def. Kazuhiro Kusayanagi Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Jutaro Nakao def. Tetsuji Kato Submission (Armbar) 3 4:56
Hisao Ikeda def. Masahiro Oishi Decision (Unanimous) 2 5:00
Kimihito Nonaka def. Jin Akimoto Decision (Majority) 2 5:00

Shooto: Reconquista 4

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Shooto: Reconquista 4[5] was an event held on October 12, 1997, at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo, Japan.

Results

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Main Card
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Heavyweight Enson Inoue def. Joe Estes Submission (Punches) 1 1:06 [a]
Rumina Sato def. Maurice Corty Submission (Kimura) 1 2:01
Hayato Sakurai def. Alex Cook Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 1 1:09
Uchu Tatsumi def. Paul Coonin Submission (Heel Hook) 1 1:19
Larry Papadopoulos def. Akihiro Gono Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Todd Bjornethun def. Kazuhiro Kusayanagi TKO (Punches) 2 4:01
Takuya Kuwabara vs. Caol Uno Draw 2 5:00
Takenori Ito def. Naoto Kojima Decision (Majority) 2 5:00

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Shooto: Reconquista 1". Sherdog. Archived from the original on May 14, 2013.
  2. ^ "Shooto: Reconquista 2". Sherdog. Archived from the original on May 14, 2013.
  3. ^ "Shooto: Gig". Sherdog. Archived from the original on May 14, 2013.
  4. ^ "Shooto: Reconquista 3". Sherdog. Archived from the original on May 14, 2013.
  5. ^ "Shooto: Reconquista 4". Sherdog. Archived from the original on May 14, 2013.