(1974-01-29) January 29, 1974 (age 50) Toyonaka, Osaka, Japan
Native name
中迫剛
Other names
The Demon Prince The Nobleman of Japan Sako
Nationality
Japanese
Height
1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight
100 kg (220 lb; 15 st 10 lb)
Division
Heavyweight
Style
Seidokaikan karate
Fighting out of
Osaka, Japan
Team
ZEBRA 244
Years active
1998–2008
Kickboxing record
Total
46
Wins
19
By knockout
7
Losses
26
By knockout
11
Draws
1
Tsuyoshi Nakasako (Japanese: 中迫剛; born January 29, 1974) is a Japanese retired heavyweight kickboxer who competed in K-1. During his ten-year career from 1998 until 2008, he fought a variety of K-1 champions including Ernesto Hoost, Peter Aerts, Remy Bonjasky, Mark Hunt, and Andy Hug.
TsuyoshiNakasako (Japanese: 中迫剛; born January 29, 1974) is a Japanese retired heavyweight kickboxer who competed in K-1. During his ten-year career from...
yokozuna Tsuyoshi Nagabuchi (長渕 剛, born 1956), a Japanese singer-songwriter Tsuyoshi Nakaima (なかいま強, born 1960), a Japanese manga artist TsuyoshiNakasako (中迫...
his kickboxing debut against TsuyoshiNakasako a month later. Sapp lost by disqualification in 1:30 when he pushed Nakasako to the corner, threw him to...
knockout win over Denis Kang in the quarterfinals. In the semis, he met TsuyoshiNakasako from Japan and earned a unanimous decision victory, sending him to...
Michael McDonald. He began 1999 in devastating fashion, knocking out TsuyoshiNakasako with a second round spinning heel kick at K-1 Rising Sun '99 on February...
rebounded from two consecutive defeats, however, and knocked out TsuyoshiNakasako with a high kick at K-1 Beast II 2003 on June 29, 2003 before qualifying...
K-1 King of the Ring 2000 Bologna, Italy TKO 1 1:55 2000-03-19 Draw TsuyoshiNakasako K-1 Burning 2000 Tokyo, Japan Decision (1-0) 5 3:00 1999-05-14 Loss...
'99 in Tokyo, Japan, Cooper was knocked out in the second round by TsuyoshiNakasako. Despite this setback, he went on to have a break-out year in 2000...
2002 in Paris Paris, France KO (punches) 1 1:48 85-16 2002-04-21 Win TsuyoshiNakasako K-1 Burning 2002 Hiroshima, Japan KO 1 1:46 84-16 2001-12-08 Win Stefan...
(PRIDE Total Elimination Absolute) on 5 May 2006. His opponent was Japan's Tsuyoshi Kohsaka, who he defeated by TKO in the second round. He then faced American...
Yokohama Yokohama, Japan Ext R. Decision 4 3:00 10–0 2007-12-22 Win TsuyoshiNakasako AJKF "Enter the Dragon The 1st" Japan KO 2 2:07 9–0 2007-09-29 Win...
Takahagi in the first round followed by two unanimous decision wins over TsuyoshiNakasako and Keijiro Maeda. He was then placed in the 2008 WGP eliminations...
Gladiators 2007 in Estonia Tallinn, Estonia Decision 3 3:00 2007-03-04 Win TsuyoshiNakasako K-1 World GP 2007 in Yokohama Yokohama, Japan Decision 3 3:00 2007-01-26...
Grand Prix 2003 in Fukuoka Fukuoka, Japan Draw 5 3:00 2003-04-06 Win TsuyoshiNakasako K-1 Beast 2003 Yamagata, Japan TKO 2 1:02 2002-12-31 Win Gary Goodridge...
he took 2nd in the West Japan B-league competition losing only to TsuyoshiNakasako, a current K-1 fighter. Nakakura made his Shooto debut in 2002, in...
He also fought at K-1 World Grand Prix 2008 in Fukuoka and took on TsuyoshiNakasako, who defeated him via decision. His kickboxing record stands at two...
fortune. On June 3, he bested ssireum wrestler Dong-wook Kim, karateka TsuyoshiNakasako, and Olympic judoka Kim Min-soo to win the K-1 World Grand Prix 2006...
22-9-4 Qualifies for the K-1 Grand Prix '98 final. 1998-08-28 Win TsuyoshiNakasako K-1 Japan Grand Prix '98 Final Tokyo, Japan Decision (majority) 3...
15-9-1 TsuyoshiNakasako K-1 Survival 2003 Japan Grand Prix Final quarterfinals Decision (unanimous) 4 3:00 June 29, 2003 Win 14-9-1 Tsuyoshi K-1 Beast...
fight was stopped. Pitchkonouv fought twice more in 2007, defeating TsuyoshiNakasako and losing to Doug Viney via unanimous decision. He returned to K-1...
quarterfinals of the K-1 World Grand Prix 2005 in Hiroshima, Hori fought TsuyoshiNakasako. Hori won via decision. List of male kickboxers List of K-1 Events...
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