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List of Pancrase champions#Heavyweight Championship

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This is a list of Pancrase champions at each weight class. Pancrase is a Japan-based mixed martial arts (MMA) promoting and sanctioning organization founded in 1993. The champions of Pancrase are referred to by the title of "King of Pancrase" and "Queen of Pancrase".

Current champions

= Men =

class="wikitable sortable"

! width=120|Division

! width=200|Champion

! width=120|Since

! Defenses

style="text-align:left;"|Openweight

| vacant

| {{dts|August 31, 2003}}

| align=center | —

style="text-align:left;"|Heavyweight

| Vacant

| {{dts|January 2008}}

| align=center | —

style="text-align:left;"|Light Heavyweight

| Vacant

| {{dts|May 2011}}

| align=center | —

style="text-align:left;"|Middleweight

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Yura Naito

| {{dts|March 21, 2022}}

| align=center | 0

style="text-align:left;"|Welterweight

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Ryuichiro Sumimura

| {{dts|December 24, 2023}}

| align=center | 0

style="text-align:left;"|Lightweight

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Tatsuya Saika

| {{dts|March 31, 2024}}

| align=center | 0

style="text-align:left;"|Featherweight

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Suguru Nii

| {{dts|September 24, 2023}}

| align=center | 0

style="text-align:left;"|Bantamweight

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Tokitaka Nakanishi

| {{dts|December 24, 2023}}

| align=center | 0

style="text-align:left;" |Flyweight

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Seiichiro Ito

| {{dts|April 3, 2024}}

| align=center | 1

style="text-align:left;"|Strawweight

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Keito Yamakita

| {{dts|July 18, 2022}}

| align=center | 0

= Women =

class="wikitable sortable"

! width=120|Division

! width=200|Champion

! width=120|Since

! Defenses

style="text-align:left;"|Bantamweight

| Vacant

| {{dts|February 9, 2017}}

| align=center | 0

style="text-align:left;"|Flyweight

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Shizuka Sugiyama

| {{dts|July 21, 2024}}

| align=center | 0

style="text-align:left;"|Strawweight

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Haruka Hasegawa

| {{dts|April 30, 2023}}

| align=center | 0

style="text-align:left;"|Atomweight

| {{flagicon|JPN}} Satomi Takano

| {{dts|March 31, 2024}}

| align=center | 0

Men's championship history

=Openweight Championship=

:No weight restrictions

class="wikitable" width=100%

!width=1%|No.

!width=21%|Name

!width=20%|Event

!width=12%|Date

!width=46%|Defenses

1

|align=left | {{flagicon|USA}} Ken Shamrock
def. Manabu Yamada

|align=center | King of Pancrase tournament
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | Dec 17, 1994

|

{{small|1. def. Bas Rutten at Pancrase Eyes Of Beast 2 on Mar 10, 1995 in Kanagawa, Japan}}

2

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Minoru Suzuki

|align=center | Pancrase Eyes Of Beast 4
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | May 13, 1995

|

3

|align=left | {{flagicon|NED}} Bas Rutten

|align=center | Pancrase 1995 Anniversary Show
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | Sep 1, 1995

|

{{small|1. def. interim champion Frank Shamrock at Pancrase Truth 5 on May 16, 1996 in Tokyo, Japan}}

{{small|2. def. Masakatsu Funaki at Pancrase 1996 Anniversary Show on Sep 7, 1996 in Tokyo, Japan}}

—

|align=left | {{flagicon|USA}} Frank ShamrockRutten was injured in January 1996 and could not defend his title; Shamrock captured an interim championship en route to his title-unification fight with Rutten.
def. Minoru Suzuki for interim title

|align=center | Pancrase Truth 1
{{small| Kanagawa, Japan}}

|align=center | Jan 28, 1996

|

colspan=5 align=center |Rutten vacated the title in October 1996 for family matters.

{{cite web |url= http://www.quebrada.net/titles/KingofPancrasetitle.html|title= King of Pancrase Title History|accessdate=2007-02-22 |work= Quebrada.net}}

4

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Masakatsu Funaki
def. Jason DeLucia

|align=center | Pancrase Truth 10
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | Dec 15, 1996

|

5

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Yuki Kondo

|align=center | Pancrase Alive 4
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | Apr 27, 1997

|

{{small|1. def. Jason DeLucia at Pancrase 1997 Anniversary Show on Sep 6, 1997 in Tokyo, Japan}}

6

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Masakatsu Funaki (2)

|align=center | Pancrase Alive 11
{{small| Kanagawa, Japan}}

|align=center | Dec 20, 1997

|

7

|align=left | {{flagicon|USA}} Guy Mezger

|align=center | Pancrase Advance 5
{{small| Kanagawa, Japan}}

|align=center | Apr 26, 1998

|

{{small|1. def. Ryushi Yanagisawa at Pancrase 1998 Anniversary Show on Sep 14, 1998 in Tokyo, Japan}}

{{small|2. def. Yuki Kondo at Pancrase Advance 12 on Dec 19, 1998 in Tokyo, Japan}}

colspan=5 align=center |Mezger vacated the title in February 1999 when he left Pancrase for the UFC.
8

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Yuki Kondo (2)
def. Semmy Schilt

|align=center | Pancrase Breakthrough 4
{{small| Kanagawa, Japan}}

|align=center | Apr 18, 1999

|

{{small|1. def. Kiuma Kunioku at Pancrase 1999 Anniversary Show on Sep 18, 1999 in Tokyo, Japan}}

9

|align=left | {{flagicon|NED}} Semmy Schilt

|align=center | Pancrase Breakthrough 10
{{small| Osaka, Japan}}

|align=center | Nov 28, 1999

|

{{small|1. def. Yoshiki Takahashi at Pancrase Trans 3 on Apr 30, 2000 in Kanagawa, Japan}}

{{small|2. def. Osami Shibuya at Pancrase 2000 Anniversary Show on Sep 24, 2000 in Kanagawa, Japan}}

colspan=5 align=center |Schilt vacated the title in 2001 when he signed with the UFC.
10

|align=left | {{flagicon|USA}} Josh Barnett
def. Yuki Kondo

|align=center | Pancrase 10th Anniversary Show
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | Aug 31, 2003

|

{{small|1. def. Yoshiki Takahashi at NJPW Ultimate Crush II on October 13, 2003 in Tokyo, Japan}}

{{small|2. def. Semmy Schilt at Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2003 - Inoki Festival on Dec 31, 2003 in Kobe, Japan}}

=Heavyweight Championship=

::Weight limit: {{convert|120|kg|lb|1|abbr=on}}

::On January 30, 2008 Pancrase revised this weight class limit from {{convert|105|kg|lb|1|abbr=on}} to its current limits.

class="wikitable" width=100%

!width=1%|No.

!width=23%|Name

!width=18%|Event

!width=12%|Date

!width=46%|Defenses

1

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Yoshiki Takahashi
def. Shamoji Fujii

|align=center | Pancrase Proof 7
{{small| Kanagawa, Japan}}

|align=center | Dec 1, 2001

|

{{small|1. def. Tsuyoshi Ozawa at Pancrase 2003 Neo-Blood tournament opening round on July 27, 2003 in Tokyo, Japan}}

colspan=5 align=center |Takahashi vacated the Heavyweight title.
2

|align=left | {{flagicon|Lithuania}} Kestutis Arbocius
def. Poai Suganuma

|align=center | Pancrase Blow 6
{{small|Kanagawa, Japan}}

|align=center | Aug 27, 2006

|

colspan=5 align=center |Arbocius was stripped of Heavyweight title in May 2007 due to injury.
3

|align=left | {{flagicon|BRA}} Assuério Silva
def. Tatsuya Mizuno

|align=center | Pancrase Rising 5
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | May 30, 2007

|

colspan=5 align=center |Assuerio Silva vacated the title in January 2008 when he left the organization.

=Light Heavyweight Championship=

::Weight limit: {{convert|93|kg|lb|1|abbr=on}}

::Formerly known as Cruiserweight until 2008

::On January 30, 2008 Pancrase revised this weight class limit from {{convert|95|kg|lb|1|abbr=on}} to its current limits.

class="wikitable" width=100%

!width=1%|No.

!width=23%|Name

!width=18%|Event

!width=12%|Date

!width=46%|Defenses

1

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Keiichiro Yamamiya
def. Ikuhisa Minowa

|align=center | Pancrase 2000 Anniversary Show
{{small| Kanagawa, Japan}}

|align=center | Sep 24, 2000

|

colspan=5 align=center|Title Vacated.
2

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Sanae Kikuta
def. Ikuhisa Minowa

|align=center | Pancrase 2001 Anniversary Show
{{small| Kanagawa, Japan}}

|align=center | Sep 30, 2001

|

{{small|1. drew with Yuki Kondo at Pancrase Hybrid 5 on May 18, 2003 in Kanagawa, Japan}}

3

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Yuki Kondo

|align=center | Pancrase Hybrid 10
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | Nov 30, 2003

|

{{small|1. def. Daijiro Matsui at Pancrase Blow 6 on Aug 27, 2006 in Kanagawa, Japan}}

colspan=5 align=center |Yuki Kondo vacated the title in January 2008 to move down to middleweight.
4

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Ryo Kawamura
def. Keiichiro Yamamiya

|align=center | Pancrase Shining 8
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | Oct 1, 2008

|

{{small|1. def. Yukiya Naito at Pancrase: Changing Tour 3 on Jun 7, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan}}

{{small|2. def. Shunsuke Inoue at Pancrase: Changing Tour 8 on Dec 6, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan}}

{{small|3. drew with Yuji Sakuragi at Pancrase Passion Tour 11 on Dec 5, 2010 in Tokyo, Japan}}

colspan=5 align=center |Ryo Kawamura vacated the title in May 2011 to move down to middleweight.

=Middleweight Championship=

::Weight limit: {{convert|84|kg|lb|1|abbr=on}}

::On January 30, 2008 Pancrase revised this weight class limit from {{convert|85|kg|lb|1|abbr=on}} to its current limits.

class="wikitable" width=100%

!width=1%|No.

!width=23%|Name

!width=18%|Event

!width=12%|Date

!width=46%|Defenses

1

|align=left | {{flagicon|USA}} Nathan Marquardt
def. Shonie Carter

|align=center | Pancrase 2000 Anniversary Show
{{small| Kanagawa, Japan}}

|align=center | Sep 24, 2000

|

{{small|1. drew with Kiuma Kunioku at Pancrase Trans 7 on Dec 4, 2000 in Japan}}

{{small|2. def. Yuji Hoshino at Pancrase Proof 6 on Oct 30, 2001 in Tokyo, Japan}}

2

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Kiuma Kunioku

|align=center | Pancrase Proof 7
{{small| Kanagawa, Japan}}

|align=center | Dec 1, 2001

|

3

|align=left | {{flagicon|USA}} Nathan Marquardt (2)

|align=center | Pancrase Spirit 9
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | Dec 21, 2002

|

{{small|1. def. Izuru Takeuchi at Pancrase Hybrid 3 on Mar 8, 2003 in Tokyo, Japan}}

4

|align=left | {{flagicon|USA}} Ricardo Almeida

|align=center | Pancrase Hybrid 10
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | Nov 30, 2003

|

colspan=5 align=center|Almeida vacated the title in July 2004 when he retired from active competition.
5

|align=left | {{flagicon|USA}} Nathan Marquardt (3)
def. Kazuo Misaki

|align=center | Pancrase Brave 10
{{small| Chiba, Japan}}

|align=center | Nov 7, 2004

|

{{small|1. def. Izuru Takeuchi at Pancrase Spiral 4 on May 1, 2005 in Kanagawa, Japan}}

colspan=5 align=center|Marquardt vacated the title in October 2006 when he left Pancrase for the UFC.

{{cite news

| last = Breen

| first = Jordan

| url = http://www.sherdog.com/news/articles.asp?n_id=5929

| date = 2006-10-23

| accessdate = 2007-02-15

| work = Sherdog.com

| title = With Eye on UFC, Marquardt Relinquishes KOP Belt

}}

6

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Yuichi Nakanishi
def. Izuru Takeuchi

|align=center | Pancrase Blow 10
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | Dec 2, 2006

|

7

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Izuru Takeuchi

|align=center | Pancrase Rising 9
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | Nov 28, 2007

|

{{small|1. drew with Takenori Sato at Pancrase: Changing Tour 4 on August 8, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan}}

8

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Ichiro Kanai

|align=center | Pancrase: Changing Tour 8
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | Dec 6, 2009

|

—

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Yuki Kondo
promoted to interim champion after vacating the Light Heavyweight title

|align=center | —

|align=center | Jan 2008

|

{{small|1. def. Ki Bum Kim at Pancrase: Changing Tour 4 on Aug 8, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan}}

{{small|2. drew with Yuji Hisamatsu at Pancrase: Changing Tour 6 on Oct 25, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan}}

{{small|3. def. Takenori Sato at Pancrase Passion Tour 1 on Feb 7, 2010 in Tokyo, Japan}}

9

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Yuki Kondo
def. Ichiro Kanai for undisputed title

|align=center | Pancrase Passion Tour 4
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | Apr 29, 2010

|

{{small|1. drew with Yuji Hisamatsu at Pancrase Passion Tour 6 on Jul 4, 2010 in Tokyo, Japan}}

10

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Rikuhei Fujii

|align=center | Pancrase: Passion Tour 11
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | Dec 5, 2010

|

colspan=5 align=center |Rikuhei Fujii vacated the title in May 2011.
11

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Ryo Kawamura
def. Ikkei Nagamura

|align=center | Pancrase Progress Tour 1
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | Jan 28, 2012

|

{{small|1. def. Shungo Oyama at Pancrase Progress Tour 7 on Jun 2, 2012 in Tokyo, Japan}}

12

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Shinsho Anzai

|align=center | Pancrase 259
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | June 29, 2014

|

colspan=5 align=center |Shinsho Anzai vacated the title when he signed with the UFC.
13

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Ryo Kawamura (2)
def. Yuki Niimura

|align=center | Pancrase 281
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | Oct 2, 2016

|

14

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Yuki Niimura

|align=center | Pancrase 291
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | Nov 12, 2017

|

colspan=5 align=center |Niimura vacated the title when he signed with ONE Championship.
15

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Yura Naito
def. Ryo Kawamura

|align=center | Pancrase 326
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | Mar 21, 2022

|

=Welterweight Championship=

::Weight limit: {{convert|77|kg|lb|1|abbr=on}}

::Formerly known as Lightweight until 2006

::On January 30, 2008 Pancrase revised this weight limit from {{convert|75|kg|lb|1|abbr=on}} to its current limits.

class="wikitable" width=100%

!width=1%|No.

!width=23%|Name

!width=18%|Event

!width=12%|Date

!width=46%|Defenses

1

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Kiuma Kunioku
def. Takafumi Ito

|align=center | Pancrase 2002 Neo-Blood tournament second round
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | Jul 28, 2002

|

{{small|1. def. Hiroki Nagaoka at Pancrase 2002 Anniversary Show on Sep 29, 2002 in Kanagawa, Japan}}

{{small|2. def. Kenichi Serizawa at Pancrase Hybrid 10 on Nov 30, 2003 in Tokyo, Japan}}

colspan=5 align=center|Kunioku vacated the title in September 2004 when he left the organization.

{{cite news

| last = Fukui

| first = Masa

| url = http://www.sherdog.com/news/interviews.asp?n_id=2027

| date = 2004-09-15

| accessdate = 2007-02-21

| work = Sherdog.com

| title = Former Welterweight & Middleweight King of Pancrase Kiuma Kunioku

}}

—

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Katsuya Inoue

{{cite web|url= http://www.starzworld.com/news_page_17.htm|title= News Page 17: Pancrase 2005 Spiral Tour|accessdate= 2007-02-21|work= StarzWorld.com|url-status= dead|archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20070316092201/http://www.starzworld.com/news_page_17.htm|archivedate= 2007-03-16}}
promoted to interim champion when opponent withdrew due to injury

|align=center | —

|align=center | ?

|

{{small|1. def. Kenji Arai at Pancrase Spiril 4 on May 1, 2005 in Kanagawa, Japan}}

{{small|2. drew with Satoru Kitaoka at Pacrase - Blow 1 on Jan 26, 2006 in Tokyo, Japan}}

2

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Daizo Ishige
def. Katsuya Inoue for undisputed title

|align=center | Pancrase Blow 6
{{small| Kanagawa, Japan}}

|align=center | Aug 27, 2006

|

—

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Katsuya Inoue

{{cite news

| last = Nowe

| first = Jason

| url = http://www.sherdog.com/news/articles.asp?n_id=8423

| date = 2004-07-27

| accessdate = 2007-07-28

| work = Sherdog.com

| title = Inoue Takes Interim King of Pancrase Title

}}


def. Fabricio Nascimento for interim title

|align=center | Pancrase 2007 Neo-Blood Tournament Finals
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | Jul 27, 2007

|

colspan=5 align=center|Daizo Ishige vacated the title in January 2008.
3

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Katsuya Inoue
def. Satoru Kitaoka for undisputed title

|align=center | Pancrase Shining 1
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | Jan 30, 2008

|

colspan=5 align=center|Katsuya Inoue vacated the title in February 2008 in order to compete at Lightweight.
—

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Takuya Wada
def. Jason Palacios for interim title

|align=center | Pancrase Shining 3
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | Apr 27, 2008

|

4

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Takuya Wada
{{small|promoted to undisputed champion}}

|align=center | —

|align=center | —

|

{{small|1. def. Tomoyoshi Iwamiya at Pancrase: Changing Tour 2 on Apr 5, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan}}

colspan=5 align=center|Takuya Wada vacated the title on April 30, 2010.
5

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Kengo Ura
def. Keiichiro Yamamiya

|align=center | Pancrase Passion Tour 5
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | Jun 5, 2010

|

6

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Takenori Sato

|align=center | Pancrase Impressive Tour 1
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | Feb 6, 2011

|

{{small|1. def. Sojiro Orui at Pancrase Impressive Tour 5 on Jun 5, 2011 in Tokyo, Japan}}

{{small|2. drew with Eiji Ishikawa at Pancrase Impressive Tour 10 on Oct 2, 2012 in Tokyo, Japan}}

{{small|3. def. Kiichi Kunimoto at Pancrase Progress Tour 3 on Mar 11, 2012 in Tokyo, Japan}}

{{small|4. def. Keiichiro Yamamiya at Pancrase Progress Tour 10 on Sep 1, 2012 in Tokyo, Japan}}

{{small|5. drew with Akihiro Murayama at Pancrase 246 on Mar 17, 2013 in Tokyo, Japan}}

{{small|6. def. Shingo Suzuki at Pancrase 247 on May 19, 2013 in Tokyo, Japan}}

colspan=5 align=center|Takenori Sato vacated the title when he signed with the UFC.
7

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Gota Yamashita
def. Akihiro Murayama

|align=center | Pancrase 260
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | August 10, 2014

|

{{small|1. def. Yuki Kondo at Pancrase 263 on Dec 6, 2014 in Tokyo, Japan}}

8

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Shingo Suzuki

|align=center | Pancrase 270
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | October 4, 2015

|

9

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Akihiro Murayama

|align=center | Pancrase 276
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | March 13, 2016

|

10

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Hiromitsu Miura

|align=center | Pancrase 281
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | October 2, 2016

|

11

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Daichi Abe

|align=center | Pancrase 288
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | July 2, 2017

|

colspan=5 align=center|Daichi Abe vacated the title when he signed with the UFC.
12

|align=left | {{flagicon|BRA}} Glaico França
def. Takashi Sato

|align=center | Pancrase 297
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | July 1, 2018

|

colspan=5 align=center|Glaico França vacated the title when he signed with the PFL.{{cite web|url=https://asianmma.com/kenta-takagi-replaces-hiromitsu-miura-in-pancrase-306-headliner/|title= Kenta Takagi replaces Hiromitsu Miura in Pancrase 306 headliner|date=May 29, 2019|website=asianmma.com}}
—

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Hiroyuki Tetsuka
def. Kenta Takagi for interim title

|align=center | Pancrase 306
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | June 30, 2019

|

13

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Hiroyuki Tetsuka
promoted to undisputed champion

|align=center | —

|align=center | —

|

colspan=5 align=center|Hiroyuki Tetsuka vacated the title when he signed with the ONE Championship.{{cite web|url=https://asianmma.com/akihiro-murayama-faces-masayuki-kikuiri-in-interim-welterweight-title-fight-at-pancrase-3241/|title= Akihiro Murayama faces Masayuki Kikuiri in interim welterweight title fight at Pancrase 3241 |date=August 17, 2021|website=asianmma.com}}
—

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Masayuki Kikuiri
def. Akihiro Murayama for interim title

|align=center | Pancrase 324
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | October 16, 2021

|

14

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Masayuki Kikuiri
promoted to undisputed champion

|align=center | —

|align=center | May 26, 2022

|

colspan=5 align=center |Kikuiri vacated the title when he signed with Bellator.
15

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Genpei Hayashi
def. Akihiro Murayama

|align=center | Pancrase 334
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | June 4, 2023

|

16

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Ryuichiro Sumimura

|align=center | Pancrase 340
{{small| Yokohama, Japan}}

|align=center | December 24, 2023

|

=Lightweight Championship=

::Weight limit: {{convert|70|kg|lb|1|abbr=on}}

class="wikitable" width=100%

!width=1%|No.

!width=23%|Name

!width=18%|Event

!width=12%|Date

!width=46%|Defenses

1

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Shoji Maruyama
def. Artur Oumakhanov

|align=center |Pancrase Shining 1
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |Jan 30, 2008

|

colspan=5 align=center|Shoji Maruyama vacated the title in May 2008 to compete at Featherweight.
2

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Katsuya Inoue
def. Koji Oishi

|align=center |Pancrase Shining 10
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |Dec 7, 2008

|

{{small|1. def. Daisuke Hanazawa at Pancrase: Changing Tour 1 on Feb 1, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan}}

3

|align=left |{{flagicon|Venezuela}} Maximo Blanco

|align=center |Pancrase: Changing Tour 4
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |Aug 8, 2009

|

colspan=5 align=center|Maximo Blanco vacated the title in April 2011 citing an inability to defend his belt due to numerous injuries.{{cite web |url=http://www.sherdog.com/news/news/Blanco-Abdicates-Pancrase-Throne-Lightweight-GP-Begins-May-3-31513 |title=Blanco Abdicates Pancrase Throne; Lightweight GP Begins May 3 |last=Nelson |first=Chris |publisher=Sherdog.com |date=2011-04-11 |accessdate=2011-04-11}}
4

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Koji Oishi
def. Daisuke Hanazawa

|align=center |Pancrase Impressive Tour 4
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |May 3, 2011

|

5

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Isao Kobayashi

|align=center |Pancrase Progress Tour 4
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |Apr 1, 2012

|

{{small|1. def. Yoshiaki Takahashi at Pancrase 252 - 20th Anniversary on Sep 29, 2013 in Yokohama, Japan}}

colspan=5 align=center|Isao Kobayashi vacated the title in 2014.
6

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Kazuki Tokudome
def. Satoru Kitaoka

|align=center |Pancrase 271
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |November 1, 2015

|

{{small|1. def. Akbarh Arreola at Pancrase 277 on Apr 23, 2016 in Tokyo, Japan}}

7

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Takasuke Kume

|align=center |Pancrase 280
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |September 11, 2016

|

{{small|1. def. Kazuki Tokudome at Pancrase 292 on Dec 10, 2017 in Tokyo, Japan}}

{{small|2. def. Tom Santos at Pancrase 304 on Apr 14, 2019 in Tokyo, Japan}}

{{small|3. def. Tatsuya Saika at Pancrase 325 on Dec 11, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan}}

—

|align=left | {{flagicon|Tajikistan}} Salimkhan Sadulloev
def. Yusuke Kasuya for interim title

|align=center | Pancrase 308
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | September 29, 2019

|

—

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Tatsuya Saika
def. Genpei Hayashi for interim title

|align=center | Pancrase 318
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | September 27, 2020

|

—

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Akira Okada
def. Koshi Matsumoto for interim title

|align=center | Pancrase 329
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | September 11, 2022

|

8

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Akira Okada

|align=center |Pancrase 333
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |April 30, 2023

|

9

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Tatsuya Saika

|align=center |Pancrase 341
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |March 31, 2024

|

=Featherweight Championship=

::Weight limit: {{convert|66|kg|lb|1|abbr=on}}

::Formerly known as Lightweight until 2008

::On January 30, 2008 Pancrase revised this weight limit from {{convert|65|kg|lb|1|abbr=on}} to its current limits.

class="wikitable" width=100%

!width=1%|No.

!width=23%|Name

!width=18%|Event

!width=12%|Date

!width=46%|Defenses

1

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Yoshiro Maeda
def. Daiki "D.J.Taiki" Hata

|align=center |Pancrase Blow 6
{{small|Yokohama, Japan}}

|align=center |Aug 27, 2006

|

{{small|1. def. Danny Batten at Pancrase Rising 4 on Apr 27, 2007 in Tokyo, Japan}}

colspan=5 align=center|Yoshiro Maeda vacated the title when he left Pancrase for the WEC.
2

|align=left |{{flagicon|BRA}} Marlon Sandro
def. Masaya Takita

|align=center |Pancrase: Shining 9
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |Oct 26, 2008

|

—

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Takumi Nakayama
def. Tomonari Kanomata for interim title

|align=center |Pancrase Impressive Tour 9
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |Sep 4, 2011

|

{{small|1. def. Jon Shores at Pancrase Progress Tour 7 on Jun 2, 2012 in Tokyo, Japan}}

colspan=5 align=center|Sandro was stripped of title for refusing to attend the title defense. {{cite web|url=http://sportsnavi.yahoo.co.jp/fight/headlines/20120809-00000022-spnavi-fight.html|script-title=ja:マルロン・サンドロがパンクラス王座返上 タクミが正規王者に昇格|language=Japanese|publisher=Sports Navi|accessdate=September 30, 2012|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130112032636/http://sportsnavi.yahoo.co.jp/fight/headlines/20120809-00000022-spnavi-fight.html|archive-date=January 12, 2013|url-status=dead}}
3

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Takumi Nakayama
Promoted to undisputed champion.

|align=center | —

|align=center |August 9, 2012

|

4

|align=left |{{flagicon|USA}} Nam Phan

|align=center |Pancrase 264
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |January 31, 2015

|

5

|align=left |{{flagicon|USA}} Andy Main

|align=center |Pancrase 270
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |October 4, 2015

|

—

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Issei Tamura
def. Juntaro Ushiku for interim title

|align=center |Pancrase 277
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |Apr 24, 2016

|

—

|align=left |{{flagicon|Argentina}} Nazareno Malegarie

|align=center |Pancrase 285
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |Mar 12, 2017

|

6

|align=left |{{flagicon|Argentina}} Nazareno Malegarie
promoted to undisputed champion

|align=center | —

|align=center | —

|

colspan=5 align=center|Andy Main was stripped of the title and Nazareno Malegarie was promoted to the Undisputed Champion in 2018.
—

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Isao Kobayashi
def. Koyomi Matsushima for interim title

|align=center |Pancrase 295
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |Apr 15, 2018

|

colspan=5 align=center|Title Unification.
7

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Isao Kobayashi
def. Nazareno Malegarie for undisputed title

|align=center |Pancrase 305
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |May 26, 2019

|

{{small|1. def. Kyle Aguon at Pancrase 309 on Oct 20, 2019 in Tokyo, Japan}}

{{small|2. def. Taichi Nakajima at Pancrase 321 on May 30, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan}}

colspan=5 align=center |Kobayashi vacated the title when he signed with Bellator.
—

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Tokitaka Nakanishi
def. Shinsuke Kamei for interim title

|align=center |Pancrase 328
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |July 18, 2022

|

8

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Tokitaka Nakanishi
promoted to undisputed champion

|align=center | —

|align=center | —

|

colspan=5 align=center |Nakanishi vacated the title when he choose to compete at Bantamrweight..
9

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Suguru Nii
def. Shinsuke Kamei

|align=center |Pancrase 337
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |September 24, 2023

|

=Bantamweight Championship=

::Weight limit: {{convert|61|kg|lb|1|abbr=on}}

::In 2016 Pancrase revised this weight limit from {{convert|62|kg|lb|1|abbr=on}} to its current limits.

class="wikitable" width=100%

!width=1%|No.

!width=23%|Name

!width=18%|Event

!width=12%|Date

!width=46%|Defenses

1

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Manabu Inoue
def. Seiya Kawahara

|align=center |Pancrase Shining 10
{{small|Yokohama, Japan}}

|align=center |Dec 7, 2008

|

{{small|1. def. Masahiro Oishi at Pancrase: Changing Tour 6 on Oct 25, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan}}

{{small|2. def. Tashiro Nishiuichi at Pancrase Passion Tour 8 on Sep 5, 2010 in Tokyo, Japan}}

2

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Shintaro Ishiwatari

|align=center |Pancrase Impressive Tour 13
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |Dec 3, 2011

|

{{small|1. def. Tashiro Nishiuchi at Pancrase Progress Tour 3 on March 11, 2012 in Tokyo, Japan}}

{{small|2. def. Yo Saito at Pancrase 256 on Feb 2, 2014 in Tokyo, Japan}}

{{small|3. def. Trevor Ward at Pancrase 258 on May 11, 2014 in Tokyo, Japan}}

{{small|4. def. Victor Henry at Pancrase 273 on Dec 13, 2015 in Tokyo, Japan}}

{{small|5. def. Jonathan Brookins at Pancrase 279 on July 24, 2016 in Tokyo, Japan}}

{{small|6. def. Rafael Silva at Pancrase 287 on May 28, 2017 in Tokyo, Japan}}

colspan=5 align=center|Ishiwatari was stripped of the title when he left Pancrase for Rizin.
—

|align=left |{{flagicon|BRA}} Rafael Silva
def. Masakatsu Ueda for interim title

|align=center |Pancrase 296
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |May 20, 2018

3

|align=left |{{flagicon|BRA}} Rafael Silva
promoted to undisputed champion

|align=center | —

|align=center | —

|

{{small|1. def. Kenta Takizawa at Pancrase 303 on March 17, 2019 in Tokyo, Japan}}

{{small|2. def. Yuto Hokamura at Pancrase 307 on July 21, 2019 in Tokyo, Japan}}

colspan=5 align=center|Silva retired on October 7, 2022. Nakajima was promoted to full champion status. {{Cite web |date=2022-10-07 |title=パンクラス 12.25 横浜武道館：中島太一のバンタム級王座に4連勝中のTSUNEが挑戦。石渡・瀧澤・金太郎・佐藤将光と戦ったハファエル・シウバは引退 {{!}} BOUTREVIEW |url=https://www.boutreview.com/3/news/item_80140.html |access-date=2022-10-07 |language=ja}}
—

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Taichi Nakajima
def. Rui Imura for interim title

|align=center |Pancrase 325
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |Dec 11, 2021

4

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Taichi Nakajima
promoted to undisputed champion

|align=center | —

|align=center |Oct 7, 2022

|

{{small|1. def. interim champion Ryo Tajima at Pancrase 333 on April 30, 2023 in Tokyo, Japan}}

—

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Ryo Tajima
def. Toshinori Tsunemura for interim title

|align=center |Pancrase 330
{{small|Yokohama, Japan}}

|align=center |Dec 25, 2022

colspan=5 align=center|Nakajima vacated the title on November 16, 2023..
5

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Tokitaka Nakanishi
def. Yasuhiro Kawamura

|align=center | Pancrase 340
{{small| Yokohama, Japan}}

|align=center | December 24, 2023

|

=Flyweight Championship=

::Weight limit: {{convert|57|kg|lb|1|abbr=on}}

::In 2016 Pancrase revised this weight limit from {{convert|58|kg|lb|1|abbr=on}} to its current limits.

class="wikitable" width=100%

!width=1%|No.

!width=23%|Name

!width=18%|Event

!width=12%|Date

!width=46%|Defenses

1

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Mitsuhisa Sunabe
def. Takuya Eizumi

|align=center |Pancrase: Changing Tour 3
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |Jun 7, 2009

|

{{small|1. def. Isao Hirose at Pancrase: Changing Tour 6 on Oct 25, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan}}

2

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Kiyotaka Shimizu

|align=center |Pancrase Passion Tour 1
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |Feb 7, 2010

|

{{small|1. def. Isao Hirose at Pancrase Passion Tour 6 on Jul 4, 2010 in Tokyo, Japan}}

{{small|2. drew with Mitsuhisa Sunabe at Pancrase Passion Tour 11 on Dec 5, 2010 in Tokyo, Japan}}

{{small|3. def. Mitsuhisa Sunabe at Pancrase Impressive Tour 5 on Jun 5, 2011 in Tokyo, Japan}}

{{small|4. drew with Seiji Ozuka at Pancrase Progress Tour 1 on Jan 28, 2012 in Tokyo, Japan}}

{{small|5. def. Yuki Yasunaga at Pancrase Progress Tour 14 on Dec 1, 2012 in Tokyo, Japan}}

{{small|6. def. Atshushi Yamamoto at Pancrase 257 on March 30, 2014 in Yokohama, Japan}}

colspan=5 align=center|Shimizu was stripped of the title after losing to Ryuichi Miki in "champion's assessment bout" in Dec 2015.

{{cite news

| last = Breen

| first = Jordan

| url = http://www.sherdog.com/news/news/TUF-12-Winner-Brookins-Rematches-Ishiwatari-for-BW-Crown-at-Pancrase-279-Title-Doubleheader-105079

| date = 2016-05-16

| accessdate = 2016-06-01

| work = Sherdog.com

| title = 'TUF 12' Winner Brookins Rematches Ishiwatari for BW Crown at Pancrase 279 Title Doubleheader

}}

3

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Ryuichi Miki
def. Yuki Yasunaga

|align=center |Pancrase 279
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |July 24, 2016

|

4

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Mamoru Yamaguchi

|align=center |Pancrase 285
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |Mar 12, 2017

|

5

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Senzo Ikeda

|align=center |Pancrase 289
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |Aug 20, 2017

|{{small|1. def. Yuya Wakamatsu at Pancrase 293 on Feb. 4, 2018 in Tokyo, Japan}}

—

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Shohei Masumizu
def. Masatatsu Ueda for interim title

|align=center |Pancrase 307
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |Jul 21, 2019

|

—

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Toru Ogawa
def. Masatatsu Ueda for interim title

|align=center |Pancrase 324
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |Oct 16, 2021

|

colspan=5 align=center|Ikeda vacated the title on January 24, 2022, in order to compete with ONE Championship.{{cite web |title=【パンクラス】仙三がフライ級王座返上、正規王者となった小川徹が早くも1位・猿飛流の挑戦を受ける |url=https://efight.jp/news-20220125_889669 |website=efight.jp |access-date=25 January 2022}}
6

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Toru Ogawa
promoted to undisputed champion

|align=center | —

|align=center | —

|

7

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Satoru Enomoto

|align=center |Pancrase 326
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |March 21, 2022

|

8

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Rei Tsuruya

|align=center |Pancrase 330
{{small|Yokohama, Japan}}

|align=center |December 25, 2022

|

—

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Seiichiro Ito
def. Naoki Arikawa for interim title

|align=center | Pancrase 340
{{small| Yokohama, Japan}}

|align=center | December 24, 2023

|

colspan=5 align=center|Tsuruya vacated the title on April 3, 2024.
9

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Seiichiro Ito
promoted to undisputed champion

|align=center | —

|align=center | April 3, 2024

||{{small|1. def. Muhammad Salohidinov at Pancrase 346 on July 21, 2024 in Tokyo, Japan}}

=Strawweight Championship=

::Weight limit: {{convert|52|kg|lb|1|abbr=on}}

::In 2016 Pancrase revised this weight limit from {{convert|50|kg|lb|1|abbr=on}} to its current limits.

class="wikitable" width=100%

!width=1%|No.

!width=23%|Name

!width=18%|Event

!width=12%|Date

!width=46%|Defenses

1

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Mitsuhisa Sunabe

|align=center |Pancrase 271
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |Nov. 1, 2015

|

{{small|1. def. Daichi Kitakata at Pancrase 283 on Dec 18, 2016 in Tokyo, Japan}}

{{small|2. def. Shinya Murofushi at Pancrase 295 on Apr 15, 2018 in Tokyo, Japan}}

2

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Daichi Kitakata

|align=center |Pancrase 307
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |July 21, 2019

|

1. def. Yuta Miyazawa at Pancrase 325 on Dec. 12, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan

3

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Keito Yamakita

|align=center |Pancrase 328
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |July 18, 2022

|

—

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Ryohei Kurosawa
def. Takafumi Ato for interim title

|align=center | Pancrase 342
{{small| Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center | April 29, 2024

|

Women's championship history

=Women's Bantamweight Championship=

::Weight limit: {{convert|61|kg|lb|1|abbr=on}}

::In 2016 Pancrase revised this weight limit from {{convert|62|kg|lb|1|abbr=on}} to its current limits.

class="wikitable" width=100%

!width=1%|No.

!width=23%|Name

!width=18%|Event

!width=12%|Date

!width=46%|Defenses

1

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Rin Nakai
def. Danielle West

|align=center |Pancrase Progress Tour 14
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |Dec 1, 2012

|{{small|1. def. Brenda Gonzales at Pancrase 247 on May 10, 2013 in Tokyo, Japan}}
{{small|2. def. Tara LaRosa at Pancrase 252 on Sep 29, 2013 in Kanagawa, Japan}}
{{small|3. def. Sarah D'Alelio at Pancrase 258 on May 11, 2014 in Tokyo, Japan}}
{{small|4. def. Emiko Raika at Pancrase 279 on Jul 24, 2016 in Tokyo, Japan}}
{{small|5. def. Charlene Watt-Broome at Pancrase 282 on Nov 13, 2016 in Tokyo, Japan}}

align="center" colspan="5"|Nakai vacated the title in 2018 when she left Pancrase for the DEEP.

=Women's Flyweight Championship=

::Weight limit: {{convert|57|kg|lb|1|abbr=on}}

::In 2016 Pancrase revised this weight limit from {{convert|58|kg|lb|1|abbr=on}} to its current limits.

class="wikitable" width=100%

!width=1%|No.

!width=23%|Name

!width=18%|Event

!width=12%|Date

!width=46%|Defenses

1

|align=left |{{flagicon|BRA}} Sidy Rocha
def. Takayo Hashi

|align=center |Pancrase 304
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |Apr 14, 2019

|

—

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Takayo Hashi
def. Nori Date for interim title

|align=center |Pancrase 324
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |October 16, 2021

|

2

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Takayo Hashi
promoted to undisputed champion

|align=center | —

|align=center |March 30, 2023

| 1. def. Nori Date at Pancrase 333 on April 30, 2023 in Tokyo, Japan

3

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Honoka Shigeta

|align=center |Pancrase 341
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |March 31, 2024

|

4

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Shizuka Sugiyama

|align=center |Pancrase 346
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |July 21, 2024

|

=Women's Strawweight Championship=

::Weight limit: {{convert|52|kg|lb|1|abbr=on}}

class="wikitable" width=100%

!width=1%|No.

!width=23%|Name

!width=18%|Event

!width=12%|Date

!width=46%|Defenses

1

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Syuri Kondo
def. Kinberly Tanaka Novaes

|align=center |Pancrase 287
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |May 28, 2017

|

align="center" colspan="5"|Kondo vacated the title in September 2017 when she left Pancrase for the UFC.
2

|align=left |{{flagicon|BRA}} Viviane Araujo
def. Emi Fujino

|align=center |Pancrase 298
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |Aug. 5, 2018

|

colspan=5 align=center |Araujo vacated the title in 2019 when she signed with the UFC.
3

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Emi Fujino
def. Hyun Ji Jang

|align=center |Pancrase 311
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |December 8, 2019

|

4

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Karen

|align=center |Pancrase 326
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |March 21, 2022

|

5

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Haruka Hasegawa

|align=center |Pancrase 333
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |April 30, 2023

|

=Women's Atomweight Championship=

::Weight limit: {{convert|47.6|kg|lb|1|abbr=on}}

class="wikitable" width=100%

!width=1%|No.

!width=23%|Name

!width=18%|Event

!width=12%|Date

!width=46%|Defenses

1

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Satomi Takano
def. Sayako Fujita

|align=center |Pancrase 341
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |March 31, 2024

|

Defunct titles

=Super Heavyweight Championship=

::Weight limit: unlimited

::On January 30, 2008 Pancrase adopted a variant of Unified Rules of Mixed Martial Arts and retires the super heavyweight championship.[http://www.mmafighting.com/news/2007/pancrase_to_adopt_unified_rules_of_mma_weight_classes.html MMAFighting.com - Pancrase to adopt Unified Rules of MMA weight classes] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080213054702/http://www.mmafighting.com/news/2007/pancrase_to_adopt_unified_rules_of_mma_weight_classes.html |date=2008-02-13 }}[http://www.pancrase.co.jp/en/ Pancrase Official Site]

class="wikitable" width=100%

!width=1%|No.

!width=23%|Name

!width=18%|Event

!width=12%|Date

!width=46%|Defenses

1

|align=left | {{flagicon|JPN}} Tsuyoshi Kosaka
def. Ron Waterman

|align=center | Pancrase Brave 10
{{small| Chiba, Japan}}

|align=center |Nov 7, 2004

|

colspan=5 align=center |Kosaka vacated the title in January 2006.

=Light Flyweight Championship=

::Weight limit: {{convert|54|kg|lb|1|abbr=on}}

::This weight class was disabled in 2016

class="wikitable" width=100%

!width=1%|No.

!width=23%|Name

!width=18%|Event

!width=12%|Date

!width=46%|Defenses

1

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Mitsuhisa Sunabe
def. Hiroyuki Abe

|align=center |Pancrase Impressive Tour 13
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |Dec 3, 2011

|

{{small|1. def. Noboru Tahara at Pancrase 252: 20th Anniversary on Sept. 29, 2013 in Yokohama, Japan}}

colspan=5 align=center|Sunabe vacated title when he dropped to compete in a lower weight class.
2

|align=left |{{flagicon|JPN}} Kento Kambe
def. Yukitaka Musashi

|align=center |Pancrase 273
{{small|Tokyo, Japan}}

|align=center |Dec. 13, 2015

|

By nationality

The following include championship title holders by nationality.

class="wikitable sortable"
Country

!Titles

{{flag|Japan}}

|align="center"|65

{{flag|United States}}

|align="center"|10

{{flag|Brazil}}

|align="center"|6

{{flag|Netherlands}}

|align="center"|2

{{flag|Venezuela}}

|align="center"|1

{{flag|Lithuania}}

|align="center"|1

{{flag|Argentina}}

|align="center"|1

References and footnotes

{{Reflist}}

See also

External links

  • [https://pancrase.co.jp/data/kop/index.html Pancrase Official Site]
  • [http://www.pancrase.com]
  • [http://www.wrestling-titles.com/japan/pancrase/ Wrestling-Titles.com: Pancrase]

{{Mixed martial arts champions}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:List Of Pancrase Champions}}

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