Mario Yamasaki (1964-04-22) April 22, 1964 (age 60) São Paulo, Brazil
Other names
“Till the death”
Residence
Washington, D.C., United States. São Paulo, Brazil
Style
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Judo
Teacher(s)
Shigeru Yamasaki, Shigueto Yamasaki, Marcelo Behring, Otavio de Almeida
Rank
4th degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu[1] Judo black belt
Occupation
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu instructor, MMA referee
Notable school(s)
Yamasaki Academy
Website
http://www.grappling.com
Mario Yamasaki (born April 22, 1964) is a Brazilian mixed martial arts referee licensed in many states, most recognizable from his duties with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), as well as founder and chief instructor of the International Yamasaki Academy. Yamasaki is a veteran of over 400 fights in the UFC, Strikeforce, WEC, EliteXC and Pride Fighting Championships.[2]
^Yamasaki Academy >> Instructors URL accessed on October 16, 2010.
^List of bouts officiated by Mario Yamasaki at Tapology, http://tapology.com/search/mma-fights-by-referee/mario-yamasaki
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stoppage, comparing it to a recent late stoppage by fellow referee MarioYamasaki. At UFC 235, Dean was criticized by UFC president Dana White after he...
jaw and followed up with punches to the grounded challenger. Referee MarioYamasaki stopped the fight at 3:25 into the first round. With the win Silva handed...
State Athletic Commission to overturn the defeat, claiming referee MarioYamasaki erred both in stopping the fight despite no tapout nor loss of consciousness...
defeated Canada's Ewan Beaton. He represented his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics. He is the cousin of MarioYamasaki. sports-reference v t e...
State Athletic Commission to overturn the defeat, claiming referee MarioYamasaki erred both in stopping the fight despite no tapout nor loss of consciousness...
training Brazilian jiu-jitsu at a gym in Rockville, Maryland under MarioYamasaki and Leo Dalla. Receiving his blue belt after a month Irvin continued...
realised on Saitama Super Arena and WFA matches are realised at The Joint. MarioYamasaki, Herb Dean, Yves Lavigne, Josh Rosenthal, Dan Miragliotta and Kevin...
Shevchenko thoroughly dominated Cachoeira, outstriking her 230-3. Referee MarioYamasaki was harshly criticized by UFC president Dana White for not stopping...
Champion in a controversial split decision. Referees for the event were MarioYamasaki (first time for UFC pay-per-view) and John McCarthy. For the vacant...
200+ pounds. This was the fourth event to feature now-regular referee, MarioYamasaki in addition to "Big" John McCarthy. UFC 26 featured the second appearance...
forearm-drop to the undefended Bisping's head shortly before referee MarioYamasaki ended the fight at 3:20. Immediately after the fight, Henderson stated...
UFC 31 against Matt Lindland in a light heavyweight match. Referee MarioYamasaki ended the fight in the third round after repeated illegal upkicks from...
stoppage by MarioYamasaki. Filho landed a strong combination which rocked Rua, forcing him to shoot for a single leg take down. Yamasaki saw this as...
Dong Hyun Kim. The bout was stopped in forty-seven seconds by referee MarioYamasaki, after Maia took Kim down and finished him with strikes from the mounted...
bout was stopped in forty-seven seconds in the first round by referee MarioYamasaki, after Maia took Kim down and ended up in the mounted position. Many...
brink of defeat after an illegal groin strike went unnoticed by referee MarioYamasaki. Hughes went on to reverse position, and slam Trigg to the mat before...
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their first appearance in this franchise along with Yves Lavigne and MarioYamasaki. The game's artificial intelligence accommodates for changes in player...
hammer fists and punches to the head. During the attack, the referee, MarioYamasaki, repeatedly warned Silva not to hit the back of the head. When Prater...
at UFC 148. The bout was stopped in forty-seven seconds by referee MarioYamasaki, after Maia took Kim down and finished him with strikes from the mounted...