List of Shooto champions
Flyweight Championship

List of Shooto champions

Section Title: Flyweight Championship
Table Section Text: None

Name:	Date:	Defenses:

Thailand Rambaa Somdet (def. Noboru Tahara)	November 23, 2009	def. Hiroyuki Abe on July 19, 2010

Somdet vacated the title on April 16, 2011 due to a partially torn left biceps.

Japan Junji Ikoma (def. Junji Ito)	April 29, 2011

Japan Mikihito Yamagami	November 5, 2011	def. Junji Ito on September 30, 2012

Yamagami vacated the title in December 2013 when he moved up in weight.

Japan Shinya Murofushi (def. Junji Ito)	January 13, 2014

Brazil Ronaldo Candido	April 4th, 2014	(def. John Lineker Coutinho da Silva) on April 4th, 2014

Brazil Ronaldo Candido	December 21th, 2014	(def. Felipe Estevao) on December 21st, 2014

Japan Yoshitaka Naito	September 27, 2014	def. Ryuta Sawada on July 26, 2015 def. Junji Ito on November 29, 2015

Naito vacated the title on April 7, 2016 when he signed with ONE Championship.

Brazil Ronaldo Candido	April 19th, 2015	(def. Julio Cesar Moraes) on April 19th, 2015

Brazil Ronaldo Candido	Sept 27th, 2015	(def. Bruno Suema) on Sept 27th, 2015

Japan Ryohei Kurosawa (def. Ryuto Sawada)	July 17, 2016

Sentence(s)

Somdet defeated Noboru Tahara, becoming the first Shooto Flyweight Champion on November 23, 2009.
Somdet defeated Noboru Tahara to become the first Shooto Flyweight Champion on November 23, 2009.
On November 23, 2009, Somdet defeated Noboru Tahara in a match to become the first Shooto Flyweight Champion.

final_sentence: Somdet defeated Noboru Tahara, becoming the first Shooto Flyweight Champion on November 23, 2009.
final_sentence: Somdet defeated Noboru Tahara to become the first Shooto Flyweight Champion on November 23, 2009.
final_sentence: On November 23, 2009, Somdet defeated Noboru Tahara in a match to become the first Shooto Flyweight Champion.