Shinya Aoki
Mixed martial arts record

Shinya Aoki

Section Title: Mixed martial arts record
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Res.	Record	Opponent	Method	Event	Date	Round	Time	Location	Notes

Win	43–8 (1)	Eduard Folayang	Technical submission (arm-triangle choke)	ONE Championship: A New Era	March 31, 2019	1	2:34	Tokyo, Japan	Won the ONE Lightweight Championship

Win	42–8 (1)	Ev Ting	Technical submission (arm-triangle choke)	ONE Championship: Kingdom of Heroes	October 6, 2018	1	0:57	Bangkok, Thailand

Win	41–8 (1)	Shannon Wiratchai	TKO (punches and elbows)	ONE Championship: Reign Of Kings	July 27, 2018	1	2:16	Manila, Philippines

Win	40–8 (1)	Rasul Yakhyaev	Submission (triangle choke & straight armbar)	ONE Championship 73: Unstoppable Dreams	May 18, 2018	1	3:15	Kallang, Singapore

Loss	39–8 (1)	Ben Askren	TKO (punches)	ONE 63: Immortal Pursuit	November 24, 2017	1	0:57	Kallang, Singapore	Return to Welterweight; for the ONE Welterweight Championship.

Loss	39–7 (1)	Eduard Folayang	TKO (knees and punches)	ONE 45: Defending Honor	November 11, 2016	3	0:41	Kallang, Singapore	Lost the ONE Lightweight Championship.

Win	39–6 (1)	Kazushi Sakuraba	TKO (corner stoppage)	Rizin Fighting Federation 1	December 29, 2015	1	5:56	Saitama, Saitama, Japan	Welterweight bout.

Win	38–6 (1)	Koji Ando	Decision (unanimous)	ONE Championship 28: Warrior's Quest	May 22, 2015	5	5:00	Kallang, Singapore	Defended the ONE Lightweight Championship.

Win	37–6 (1)	Yuki Yamamoto	Submission (twister)	Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2014	December 31, 2014	1	1:21	Tokyo, Japan

Win	36–6 (1)	Kamal Shalorus	Submission (rear-naked choke)	ONE FC: Reign of Champions	August 29, 2014	1	2:15	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	Defended the ONE Lightweight Championship.

Win	35–6 (1)	Toshikatsu Harada	Technical Submission (triangle armbar)	Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2013	December 31, 2013	1	0:49	Tokyo, Japan	Return to Lightweight.

Win	34–6 (1)	Cody Stevens	Decision (unanimous)	ONE Fighting Championship: Total Domination	October 18, 2013	3	5:00	Kallang, Singapore	Featherweight debut.

Win	33–6 (1)	Kotetsu Boku	Submission (rear-naked choke)	ONE Fighting Championship: Kings and Champions	April 5, 2013	2	2:01	Kallang, Singapore	Won the ONE Lightweight Championship.

Win	32–6 (1)	Antonio McKee	Submission (punch)	DREAM 18	December 31, 2012	2	0:24	Tokyo, Japan	Non-title bout.

Win	31–6 (1)	Arnaud Lepont	Technical Submission (triangle choke)	ONE Fighting Championship: Rise of Kings	October 6, 2012	1	1:25	Kallang, Singapore

Loss	30–6 (1)	Eddie Alvarez	TKO (punches)	Bellator 66	April 20, 2012	1	2:14	Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Win	30–5 (1)	Satoru Kitaoka	Decision (unanimous)	Fight For Japan: Genki Desu Ka Omisoka 2011	December 31, 2011	5	5:00	Saitama, Saitama, Japan	Defended the DREAM Lightweight Championship; DREAM was later dissolved.

Win	29–5 (1)	Rob McCullough	Submission (neck crank)	DREAM 17	September 24, 2011	1	4:57	Saitama, Saitama, Japan	Non-title bout.

Win	28–5 (1)	Rich Clementi	Submission (neck crank)	DREAM: Fight for Japan!	May 29, 2011	2	2:32	Saitama, Saitama, Japan	Non-title bout.

Win	27–5 (1)	Lyle Beerbohm	Submission (neck crank)	Strikeforce: Diaz vs. Daley	April 9, 2011	1	1:33	San Diego, California, United States

Win	26–5 (1)	Yokthai Sithoar	Submission (americana)	DEEP: 50 Impact	October 24, 2010	1	1:00	Tokyo, Japan

Win	25–5 (1)	Marcus Aurélio	Decision (unanimous)	DREAM 16	September 25, 2010	2	5:00	Nagoya, Japan	Non-title bout.

Win	24–5 (1)	Tatsuya Kawajiri	Submission (Achilles lock)	DREAM	July 10, 2010	1	1:53	Saitama, Saitama, Japan	Defended the DREAM Lightweight Championship.

Loss	23–5 (1)	Gilbert Melendez	Decision (unanimous)	Strikeforce: Nashville	April 17, 2010	5	5:00	Nashville, Tennessee, United States	For the Strikeforce Lightweight Championship.

Win	23–4 (1)	Mizuto Hirota	Technical Submission (hammerlock arm break)	Dynamite!! The Power of Courage 2009	December 31, 2009	1	1:17	Saitama, Saitama, Japan	DREAM vs. SRC: Champion vs. Champion; non-title bout.

Win	22–4 (1)	Joachim Hansen	Submission (armbar)	DREAM 11	October 6, 2009	2	4:56	Yokohama, Japan	Won the DREAM Lightweight Championship.

Win	21–4 (1)	Vitor Ribeiro	Decision (unanimous)	DREAM 10	July 20, 2009	2	5:00	Saitama, Saitama, Japan	Return to Lightweight (70 kg).

Loss	20–4 (1)	Hayato Sakurai	KO (knees and punches)	DREAM 8	April 5, 2009	1	0:27	Nagoya, Japan	Return to Welterweight (76 kg); DREAM Welterweight Grand Prix Opening Round.

Win	20–3 (1)	David Gardner	Submission (rear-naked choke)	DREAM 7	March 8, 2009	1	5:58	Saitama, Saitama, Japan	Catchweight (74 kg) bout.

Win	19–3 (1)	Eddie Alvarez	Submission (heel hook)	Fields Dynamite!! 2008	December 31, 2008	1	1:32	Saitama, Saitama, Japan	Won the inaugural WAMMA Lightweight Championship.

Win	18–3 (1)	Todd Moore	Submission (neck crank)	DREAM 6: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Final Round	September 23, 2008	1	1:10	Saitama, Saitama, Japan

Loss	17–3 (1)	Joachim Hansen	TKO (punches)	DREAM 5: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 Final Round	July 21, 2008	1	4:19	Osaka, Japan	DREAM Lightweight Grand Prix Final; for the inaugural DREAM Lightweight Championship.

Win	17–2 (1)	Caol Uno	Decision (unanimous)	DREAM 5: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 Final Round	July 21, 2008	2	5:00	Osaka, Japan	DREAM Lightweight Grand Prix Semifinal.

Win	16–2 (1)	Katsuhiko Nagata	Submission (mounted gogoplata)	DREAM 4: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 Second Round	June 15, 2008	1	5:12	Yokohama, Japan	DREAM Lightweight Grand Prix Quarterfinal.

Win	15–2 (1)	Gesias Cavalcante	Decision (unanimous)	DREAM 2: Middleweight Grand Prix 2008 First Round	April 29, 2008	2	5:00	Saitama, Saitama, Japan	DREAM Lightweight Grand Prix Opening Round.

NC	14–2 (1)	Gesias Cavalcante	NC (illegal elbows)	DREAM 1: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 First Round	March 15, 2008	1	3:46	Saitama, Saitama, Japan	DREAM Lightweight Grand Prix Opening Round.

Win	14–2	Jung Bu-Kyung	Decision (unanimous)	Yarennoka!	December 31, 2007	2	5:00	Saitama, Saitama, Japan

Win	13–2	Brian Lo-A-Njoe	Submission (armbar)	PRIDE 34: Kamikaze	April 8, 2007	1	1:33	Saitama, Saitama, Japan

Win	12–2	Akira Kikuchi	Decision (split)	Shooto: Back To Our Roots 1	February 17, 2007	3	5:00	Yokohama, Japan	Defended the Shooto Lightweight Championship; later vacated the title.

Win	11–2	Joachim Hansen	Submission (gogoplata)	PRIDE FC: Shockwave 2006	December 31, 2006	1	2:24	Saitama, Saitama, Japan

Win	10–2	Clay French	Submission (flying triangle choke)	PRIDE Bushido 13	November 5, 2006	1	3:57	Yokohama, Japan

Win	9–2	George Sotiropoulos	DQ (groin kick)	Shooto: Champion Carnival	October 14, 2006	2	0:05	Yokohama, Japan

Win	8–2	Jason Black	Submission (triangle choke)	PRIDE Bushido 12	August 26, 2006	1	1:58	Nagoya, Japan

Win	7–2	Akira Kikuchi	Decision (unanimous)	Shooto: The Victory of the Truth	February 17, 2006	3	5:00	Tokyo, Japan	Lightweight debut; won the Shooto Lightweight Championship.

Win	6–2	Kuniyoshi Hironaka	TKO (doctor stoppage)	Shooto 2005: 11/6 in Korakuen Hall	November 6, 2005	1	2:10	Tokyo, Japan

Loss	5–2	Hayato Sakurai	Decision (unanimous)	Shooto: Alive Road	August 20, 2005	3	5:00	Yokohama, Japan

Win	5–1	Shigetoshi Iwase	DQ (groin strike)	Shooto 2005: 7/30 in Korakuen Hall	July 30, 2005	1	0:35	Tokyo, Japan

Win	4–1	Keith Wisniewski	Technical Submission (standing armlock)	Shooto: 1/29 in Korakuen Hall	January 29, 2005	1	2:22	Tokyo, Japan

Loss	3–1	Jutaro Nakao	KO (punch)	DEEP: 16th Impact	August 30, 2004	1	4:29	Tokyo, Japan

Win	3–0	Seichi Ikemoto	Submission (armbar)	DEEP: 15th Impact	July 3, 2004	2	0:52	Tokyo, Japan

Win	2–0	Yasutoshi Ryu	Submission (armbar)	DEEP: clubDeep: Challenge in Club Ozon	November 24, 2003	1	0:51	Tokyo, Japan	clubDeep West Chofu Tournament Final.

Win	1–0	Dai Okimura	Submission (armbar)	DEEP: clubDeep West Chofu	November 24, 2003	1	3:14	Tokyo, Japan	clubDeep West Chofu Tournament Semifinal.

Sentence(s)

Due to the victory, Aoki secured a fight for the lightweight championship against Eduard Folayang in the inaugural event in Tokyo, Japan on March 31, 2019.
Aoki fought for the vacant lightweight championship against Eduard Folayang in Tokyo, Japan on March 31, 2019.
Aoki fought against Eduard Folayang in Tokyo, Japan on March 31, 2019 for lightweight championship.

final_sentence: Due to the victory, Aoki secured a fight for the lightweight championship against Eduard Folayang in the inaugural event in Tokyo, Japan on March 31, 2019.
final_sentence: Aoki fought for the vacant lightweight championship against Eduard Folayang in Tokyo, Japan on March 31, 2019.
final_sentence: Aoki fought against Eduard Folayang in Tokyo, Japan on March 31, 2019 for lightweight championship.