Takaharu Murahama

{{short description|Japanese mixed martial artist}}

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村濱天治

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| nationality = Japanese

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| weight = {{convert|154|lb|kg st|abbr=on}}

| weight_class = Middleweight
Welterweight
Lightweight

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| style = Judo, Karate

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| team = Ugokai
Wild Phoenix

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| years_active = 1998 - 2004

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{{Nihongo|Takaharu Murahama| {{Langx |ja| 村濱 天晴 }} |Murahama Takaharu|born September 9, 1972}} is a Japanese{{Cite web |title= Takaharu Murahama |publisher= Sherdog |url= http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Takaharu-Murahama-1246 |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20141016082608/http://www.sherdog.com/fighter/Takaharu-Murahama-1246 |archivedate= October 16, 2014 |url-status= live }} mixed martial artist.{{Cite web |title= Takaharu Murahama |publisher= mixedmartialarts.com |url= http://www.mixedmartialarts.com/f/1B3F808CBDCEE70F/Takaharu-Murahama/ |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20141027024058/http://www.mixedmartialarts.com/f/1B3F808CBDCEE70F/Takaharu-Murahama/ |archivedate= October 27, 2014 |url-status= live }} He competed in the Lightweight{{Cite web |title= Takaharu Murahama |publisher= fightmatrix.com |url= http://www.fightmatrix.com/fighter-profile/Takaharu+Murahama/1233/ |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20141129032532/http://www.fightmatrix.com/fighter-profile/Takaharu+Murahama/1233/ |archivedate= November 29, 2014 |url-status= live }} division. He is the brother of professional wrestler and kickboxer Takehiro Murahama.

Career

Prior to his pro debut he won 3rd place in the middleweight category (-74kg) at the 4th All Japan Amateur Shooto Championship. In addition, he holds notable victories over the likes of Chris Brennan, Sergei Bytchkov, Yuji Hoshino, and Kotetsu Boku.

{{Clear}}

Mixed martial arts record

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| {{no2}}Loss

| align=center| {{nowrap|10–9–5}}

| Kotetsu Boku

| Decision (unanimous)

| Shooto: 9/26 in Kourakuen Hall

| {{dts|2004|September|26}}

| align=center| 3

| align=center| 5:00

| Tokyo, Japan

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|-

| {{yes2}}Win

| align=center| 10–8–5

| Kenichiro Togashi

| Decision (unanimous)

| Shooto 2004: 5/3 in Korakuen Hall

| {{dts|2004|May|03}}

| align=center| 3

| align=center| 5:00

| Tokyo, Japan

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|-

| {{no2}}Loss

| align=center| 9–8–5

| Marcio Ramos Barbosa

| TKO (cut)

| Shooto: 7/13 in Korakuen Hall

| {{dts|2003|July|13}}

| align=center| 1

| align=center| 4:09

| Tokyo, Japan

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|-

| {{yes2}}Win

| align=center| 9–7–5

| Thomas Hytten

| Decision (unanimous)

| Shooto: 3/18 in Korakuen Hall

| {{dts|2003|March|18}}

| align=center| 2

| align=center| 5:00

| Tokyo, Japan

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|-

| {{yes2}}Win

| align=center| 8–7–5

| Chris Brennan

| Submission (achilles lock)

| Shooto: 1/24 in Korakuen Hall

| {{dts|2003|January|24}}

| align=center| 1

| align=center| 2:49

| Tokyo, Japan

|Return to Lightweight.

|-

| {{no2}}Loss

| align=center| 7–7–5

| Ryuki Ueyama

| Submission (rear-naked choke)

| Deep: 5th Impact

| {{dts|2002|June|09}}

| align=center| 3

| align=center| 1:44

| Tokyo, Japan

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|-

| {{yes2}}Win

| align=center| 7–6–5

| Yuji Hoshino

| Technical Submission (leg scissor choke)

| Deep: 5th Impact

| {{dts|2002|June|09}}

| align=center| 2

| align=center| 1:23

| Tokyo, Japan

|Middleweight debut.

|-

| {{yes2}}Win

| align=center| 6–6–5

| Kotetsu Boku

| Submission (kneebar)

| Shooto: Treasure Hunt 6

| {{dts|2002|May|05}}

| align=center| 2

| align=center| 3:17

| Tokyo, Japan

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|-

| {{yes2}}Win

| align=center| 5–6–5

| Yohei Suzuki

| Decision (unanimous)

| Shooto: Gig East 8

| {{dts|2002|February|28}}

| align=center| 2

| align=center| 5:00

| Tokyo, Japan

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|-

| {{no2}}Loss

| align=center| 4–6–5

| Koji Oishi

| Decision (majority)

| Deep: 3rd Impact

| {{dts|2001|December|23}}

| align=center| 3

| align=center| 5:00

| Tokyo, Japan

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|-

| {{no2}}Loss

| align=center| 4–5–5

| Daisuke Sugie

| Submission (armbar)

| Shooto: Gig West 2

| {{dts|2001|September|23}}

| align=center| 1

| align=center| 1:32

| Osaka, Japan

|Return to Lightweight.

|-

| {{no2}}Loss

| align=center| 4–4–5

| Takumi Nakayama

| Technical Decision (unanimous)

| Shooto: Gig East 4

| {{dts|2001|July|27}}

| align=center| 2

| align=center| 0:00

| Tokyo, Japan

|Featherweight debut.

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| {{draw}}Draw

| align=center| 4–3–5

| Toniko Junior

| Draw

| Shooto: To The Top 4

| {{dts|2001|May|01}}

| align=center| 2

| align=center| 5:00

| Tokyo, Japan

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|-

| {{yes2}}Win

| align=center| 4–3–4

| Yohei Nanbu

| Decision (unanimous)

| Shooto: To The Top 1

| {{dts|2001|January|19}}

| align=center| 2

| align=center| 5:00

| Tokyo, Japan

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|-

| {{draw}}Draw

| align=center| 3–3–4

| Koji Takeuchi

| Draw

| Shooto: R.E.A.D. 12

| {{dts|2000|November|12}}

| align=center| 2

| align=center| 5:00

| Tokyo, Japan

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|-

| {{yes2}}Win

| align=center| 3–3–3

| Sergei Bytchkov

| KO (flying knee)

| Shooto: R.E.A.D. 9

| {{dts|2000|August|27}}

| align=center| 1

| align=center| 0:11

| Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan

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| {{no2}}Loss

| align=center| 2–3–3

| Ryan Bow

| Decision (majority)

| Shooto: R.E.A.D. 5

| {{dts|2000|May|22}}

| align=center| 2

| align=center| 5:00

| Tokyo, Japan

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|-

| {{no2}}Loss

| align=center| 2–2–3

| Isao Tanimura

| Decision (unanimous)

| Shooto: R.E.A.D. 2

| {{dts|2000|March|17}}

| align=center| 2

| align=center| 5:00

| Tokyo, Japan

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|-

| {{draw}}Draw

| align=center| 2–1–3

| Hiroyuki Kojima

| Draw

| Shooto: Shooter's Ambition

| {{dts|1999|October|06}}

| align=center| 2

| align=center| 5:00

| Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan

|Welterweight bout.

|-

| {{yes2}}Win

| align=center| 2–1–2

| Yohei Suzuki

| Decision (unanimous)

| Shooto: Renaxis 3

| {{dts|1999|August|04}}

| align=center| 2

| align=center| 5:00

| Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan

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|-

| {{draw}}Draw

| align=center| 1–1–2

| Saburo Kawakatsu

| Draw

| Shooto: Las Grandes Viajes 6

| {{dts|1998|November|27}}

| align=center| 2

| align=center| 5:00

| Tokyo, Japan

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|-

| {{draw}}Draw

| align=center| 1–1–1

| Hiroshi Tsuruya

| Draw

| Shooto: Gig '98 2nd

| {{dts|1998|July|18}}

| align=center| 2

| align=center| 5:00

| Tokyo, Japan

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|-

| {{no2}}Loss

| align=center| 1–1

| Masakazu Kuramochi

| Decision (majority)

| Shooto: Las Grandes Viajes 3

| {{dts|1998|May|13}}

| align=center| 2

| align=center| 5:00

| Tokyo, Japan

|Lightweight debut.

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| {{yes2}}Win

| align=center| 1–0

| Hiroyuki Kojima

| KO (punch)

| Shooto: Las Grandes Viajes 2

| {{dts|1998|March|01}}

| align=center| 1

| align=center| 2:31

| Tokyo, Japan

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See also

References

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