
Yamato Fujita vs. Roque Conceição
Welterweight (170 lbs)|3R

🇯🇵Yusaku Kinoshita
6-3 / Age 25 / 183cm
Reach 182cm / 2連敗
DebutVS
🇨🇱Victor Valenzuela
12-4 / Age 32 / 175cm
Reach 182cm / 1連敗
Debut
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* Includes both professional and amateur records
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Yusaku Kinoshita
Victor Valenzuela
* Includes both professional and amateur records
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Yusaku Kinoshita
Victor Valenzuela
* Includes both professional and amateur records
Yusaku Kinoshita
Yusaku Kinoshita is a professional mixed martial artist from Japan who competes in the Welterweight division. Standing 183cm tall with a professional record of 6-3-0, he is known for his dynamic striking and finishing ability. He earned his way into the UFC with a spectacular third-round knockout victory over José Henrique on Dana White's Contender Series in 2022. Prior to his UFC tenure, he secured a notable first-round knockout via a knee against veteran Akihiro Murayama.
Kinoshita is an avid fan of manga, recently sharing that his personal collection has grown to exceed 1,000 volumes. He actively engages with followers by asking for recommendations and listed titles such as "BLUE GIANT," "JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 7," and "The Seven Deadly Sins: Four Knights of the Apocalypse" among his personal favorites.
Victor Valenzuela
Victor Valenzuela is a Chilean welterweight mixed martial artist with a professional record of 12 wins and 4 losses. Standing 5'9" with a 71.5-inch reach, he is known for an aggressive and powerful finishing style. His recent performances include a first-round victory over Bruce Whitehead via knee at Fury FC 105 and a TKO win against Dustin Parrish at LFA 180. He also secured a notable second-round knockout victory over veteran Shinsho Anzai in 2023.
Flyweight (125 lbs)|3R

🇯🇵Yamato Fujita
13-5 / Age 33 / 163cm
1連敗
DebutVS
🇧🇷Roque Conceição
10-2 / Age 26 / 163cm
Reach 170cm / 1連敗
Debut
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* Includes both professional and amateur records
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Yamato Fujita
Roque Conceição
* Includes both professional and amateur records
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Yamato Fujita
Roque Conceição
* Includes both professional and amateur records
Yamato Fujita
Yamato Fujita is a Japanese flyweight fighter with a professional record of 14-6-0. Standing 163cm tall, he is known for a high-level striking background and a versatile MMA game that includes dangerous submission skills. Recently competing in UAE Warriors, he secured a first-round guillotine choke against Juan Puerta and a second-round rear naked choke over Maysara Mohamed, showcasing his finishing ability before a narrow decision loss to Reece McLaren in November 2025.
Fujita is currently in "fight week" mode, preparing for his upcoming bout at Lemino Shooto 4 on March 30, 2026. He has shared his rigorous training schedule, including late-night MMA sparring and morning grappling sessions. Recently, he expressed gratitude to UFC fighter Tatsuro Taira for his support and encouragement, vowing to live up to expectations and secure a victory in his next appearance.
Roque Conceição
Roque Conceição is a Brazilian Flyweight mixed martial artist with a professional record of 10 wins and 3 losses. Standing 5'4" with a 67-inch reach, he is known for his finishing ability and well-rounded skill set. In his most recent outing, he competed at Dana White's Contender Series 2025. Prior to that, he secured a second-round TKO victory over Marcéu Pasin at Copa Montanha Fight 11 and a second-round kneebar submission against Matias Jara at Ragnarok 18.
Bantamweight (135 lbs)|3R
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* Includes both professional and amateur records
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Riku Nakajima
Elie Wise
* Includes both professional and amateur records
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Riku Nakajima
Elie Wise
* Includes both professional and amateur records
Riku Nakajima
Riku Nakajima is an undefeated bantamweight mixed martial artist from Japan with a professional record of 5 wins and 1 draw. Standing 175cm tall, he competes in the Shooto organization where he has become known for his high-level grappling and finishing ability. His recent performances include a first-round rear naked choke victory over Daiki Fukumoto in January 2026 and a first-round ground and pound win against Daiki Saito in November 2025.
Elie Wise
Elie Wise is an undefeated American mixed martial artist competing in the featherweight division. Standing 5'9", Wise has established a professional record of 3-0-0. Currently fighting under the LFA promotion, he has demonstrated both knockout power and technical endurance. In his most recent outing at LFA 186 in June 2024, he secured a unanimous decision victory over Andrew Peltier. This followed a first-round TKO of Juan Sarrios and a first-round stoppage of Levi Wilcox.
Bantamweight (135 lbs)|3R

🇯🇵Koshi Aoyagi
11-6-1 / Age 30 / 168cm
1連敗
VS
🇯🇵Shuichi Kanda
18-14-1 / Age 35 / 168cm
2連勝

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* Includes both professional and amateur records
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Koshi Aoyagi
Shuichi Kanda
* Includes both professional and amateur records
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Koshi Aoyagi
Shuichi Kanda
* Includes both professional and amateur records
Koshi Aoyagi
Koshi Aoyagi is a Japanese bantamweight mixed martial artist with a professional record of 11-6-1. Competing primarily in Shooto, he stands 168cm tall and is known for a versatile fighting style that blends grappling and striking. His recent performances include a submission victory via front choke against Daichi Nishimura in late 2024, which followed a consistent winning streak with unanimous and majority decision victories over Tomohiro Hagino and Satoshi Fujikawa.
Ahead of his March 2026 appearance in the Lemino Shooto Survivor Tournament reserve match, Aoyagi expressed immense excitement about facing former Gladiator champion Takuya Kanda. His preparation involves high-level training sessions, including MMA sparring with Gladiator champion Koki Nakagawa and professional wrestler Shota Iguchi, as he looks forward to competing on the prestigious Korakuen Hall stage.
Shuichi Kanda
Shuichi Kanda, known as "T800," is a Japanese bantamweight mixed martial artist with a professional record of 18-14-1. Standing 5'6" (168cm), he competes across major Japanese organizations including Shooto and GLADIATOR. He is currently on a two-fight winning streak, most recently securing a second-round arm triangle choke victory against Rukiya Mukai at GLADIATOR 030 in April 2025, following a unanimous decision win over Takato Takahashi.
Kanda recently expressed deep passion for his craft ahead of his upcoming appearance at Lemino Shooto. At 35 years old, he reflected on competing alongside young fighters aiming for the UFC, stating that his primary motivation for fighting is "love." Beyond his own training, he is actively involved in the community, recently serving as a second for 11 athletes at an amateur event and coaching youth wrestling classes.
Featherweight (145 lbs)|3R
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* Includes both professional and amateur records
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Akitaka Uto
Kyle Mayocchi
* Includes both professional and amateur records
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Akitaka Uto
Kyle Mayocchi
* Includes both professional and amateur records
Akitaka Uto
Akitaka Uto is a Japanese featherweight mixed martial artist with a professional record of 7-3-0. Competing primarily in Shooto, he is known for his explosive finishing ability, evidenced by a string of early stoppage victories. His 2024 and 2025 campaigns featured impressive knockouts of Taison Naito, Yoshiteru Kubomura, and a lightning-fast 14-second finish of Tsubasa Saito. Despite recent setbacks against Jong Jun Park and Kazuma Kinoshita, he remains a dangerous rising talent.
Following a challenging TKO loss in December 2025, Uto demonstrated a resilient and determined mindset on X. He openly acknowledged his current weaknesses and expressed a strong commitment to rebuilding his game from the ground up. He reassured his supporters of his unwavering goal to eventually secure a championship belt.
Kyle Mayocchi
Kyle Mayocchi is an undefeated Australian featherweight mixed martial artist with a professional record of 5-0-0. Known for his well-rounded skill set, he combines a strong grappling background—holding a brown belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu—with a developed boxing game. He most recently competed at TTF Challenge 11 in September 2025, where he secured a first-round victory over veteran Hayato Ishii via ground and pound in just 2:24.
Strawweight (115 lbs)|3R

🇯🇵Nobutaka Naito
12-10-3 / Age 36 / 164cm
1連敗
VS
🇯🇵Ryuya Hatakeyama
8-1-2 / Age 28 / 167cm
1連勝

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* Includes both professional and amateur records
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Nobutaka Naito
Ryuya Hatakeyama
* Includes both professional and amateur records
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Nobutaka Naito
Ryuya Hatakeyama
* Includes both professional and amateur records
Nobutaka Naito
Nobutaka Naito, a Japanese strawweight fighter with a 12-10-3 record, is a veteran competitor in the Shooto organization. Known for his aggressive striking and crowd-pleasing style, he was honored with Shooto's "Fight of the Year" award in 2018. His recent performances include a KO victory over Masaya Oshiro and a unanimous decision win against Taito Tanaka, though he most recently faced a decision loss to Yoshinao Touma in September 2025.
In March 2026, Naito shared his gratitude for veteran fighter Hirasama Oginokubo, who unexpectedly sent horse meat to his home to support his weight cut. Naito noted that Oginokubo often eats horse meat while cutting weight, and the thoughtful delivery arrived just days after they had discussed it during training.
Ryuya Hatakeyama
Ryuya Hatakeyama is a Japanese strawweight mixed martial artist with a professional record of 8 wins, 1 loss, and 2 draws. Competing primarily in Shooto, he has established himself as a powerful finisher with several first-round victories. His recent performances include a unanimous decision victory over Sho Nishida in October 2025, rebounding quickly from a challenge in ONE Friday Fights. He also secured back-to-back first-round TKO wins in late 2023 and 2024.
Known by the moniker "The Fighting After-School Care Worker," Hatakeyama balances his professional fighting career with his work supporting children. Leading up to his scheduled appearance at Lemino Shooto.4 in March 2026, he shared his rigorous preparation routine, which includes early morning training sessions followed by sauna recovery.
Flyweight (125 lbs)|3R
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* Includes both professional and amateur records
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Chisei Yohena
Simon Suzuki
* Includes both professional and amateur records
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Chisei Yohena
Simon Suzuki
* Includes both professional and amateur records
Chisei Yohena
Chisei Yohena is a Japanese flyweight mixed martial artist born on February 28, 2003, standing 5'5" (165cm) tall. Competing primarily in Pancrase, he holds a professional record of 3 wins and 3 losses. Known for his grappling capabilities, he secured a first-round armbar victory against Yuya Hosokawa in February 2024. His recent performances include a unanimous decision victory over Yusei Nakui, followed by competitive decision bouts against Sora Yamasaki and Tomoya Ono.
In early 2026, Yohena expressed great enthusiasm for his upcoming debut in the Shooto organization at the "Lemino Shooto.4" event. He shared that his bout was selected as a featured matchup, which further fueled his motivation. On his 23rd birthday in February 2026, he posted a message of determination, vowing to continue evolving as a fighter.
Simon Suzuki
Simon Suzuki is a professional flyweight MMA fighter from Japan with a record of 5-1-1. Standing 5'5", he has established himself as a top prospect in the Shooto organization, where he is currently on a dominant five-fight winning streak. His most recent performances include a unanimous decision victory over Yuichi Miyagi in October 2025, following back-to-back first-round rear naked choke finishes against Shuto Aki and Firdavs Fayziev earlier that year.
Ahead of his 2026 season opener, Suzuki expressed high motivation for his return to the Lemino Shooto stage. In addition to his own rigorous training, he has been active in supporting his community, recently serving as a second for fellow gym members at an amateur MMA competition in Tokyo to cheer on their "hot battles."
2R
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* Includes both professional and amateur records
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Morishiman
Motoshi Miyaji
* Includes both professional and amateur records
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Morishiman
Motoshi Miyaji
* Includes both professional and amateur records
Motoshi Miyaji
Motoshi Miyaji is a Japanese mixed martial artist who competes in the Welterweight and Lightweight divisions. Standing 185cm tall, he has established a professional record of 11 wins, 12 losses, and 1 draw, primarily competing in Shooto and Pancrase. His recent competitive history includes a stoppage against Kazumasa Sugawara, a unanimous draw with Tateo Iida, and consecutive first-round victories over Yoshitomo Inoue via rear naked choke and Jonathan Valles via knockout.