Tetsuya Iwashita 岩下 哲也 (1987-12-10) December 10, 1987 (age 36) Chita, Aichi, Japan
Native name
大和 哲也
Other names
Strong-Armed Painter, The Japanese Battleship[1]
Nationality
Japanese
Height
1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Weight
63 kg (139 lb; 9.9 st)
Division
Lightweight
Style
Muay Thai, Kickboxing
Stance
Orthodox
Fighting out of
Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
Team
Yamato Kickboxing Gym
Years active
2005 -present
Kickboxing record
Total
65
Wins
44
By knockout
30
Losses
20
By knockout
7
Draws
1
Other information
Occupation
House painter and decorator
Website
http://www.tetsuya-yamato.com/
Last updated on: March 3, 2015
Tetsuya Iwashita (大和 哲也, Iwashita Tetsuya, born December 10, 1987), better known by his ring name Tetsuya Yamato, is a Japanese Muay thai fighter and kickboxer. He is the former K-1 Super Lightweight champion, the former WBC Muaythai and Lion Fight super lightweight champion, the former NJKF lightweight champion, as well as the K-1 WORLD MAX 2010 Lightweight Japan Tournament winner.
As of January 2023, he is ranked as the fourth best featherweight (-66 kg) kickboxer in the world by Combat Press and the eighth best super featherweight (-67.5 kg) by Beyond Kick.[2][3] Combat Press has ranked him as a top ten featherweight since April 2022 and previously ranked him in the featherweight top ten between July and October 2015.[4][5][6]
^AXS TV Fights (2014-10-29). "Nightmare on Fremont Street: Tetsuya Yamato vs Kevin Ross Lion Fight 11". YouTube. Archived from the original on 2021-12-15. Retrieved 2016-12-29.
^Aittama, Zach; Petela, Matthew. "Combat Press Kickboxing Rankings: January 2023". combatpress.com. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
^"Rankings January 2023". beyondkick.com. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
^Aittama, Zach. "Combat Press Kickboxing Rankings: April 2022". combatpress.com. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
^Tatum, Rob. "Combat Press Kickboxing Rankings: July 2015". combatpress.com. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
^Tatum, Rob. "Combat Press Kickboxing Rankings: October 2015". combatpress.com. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
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