Enson Inoue "Yamato Damashi"
Enson Inoue, known as "Yamato Damashi", is a mixed martial artist from the United States listed in the Light Heavyweight division. Enson Inoue holds a professional record of 12-8-0, including 1-0-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 0 came by knockout or TKO, 1 by submission and 0 by decision. Enson Inoue stands 5'10", fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 59 years old. Enson Inoue is currently on a 1-fight winning streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
Enson Inoue profile
| Division | Light Heavyweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 12-8-0 |
| UFC record | 1-0-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Not Fighting |
| Country | United States |
| Age | 59 |
| Date of birth | 1967-04-15 |
| Height | 5'10" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Last weigh-in | 204.8 lbs |
| Current streak | W1 |
| Total octagon time | 2 minutes |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 0 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 1.88 |
| Striking defense | 50% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0 |
| Strikes to the head | 0% |
| Strikes to the body | 0% |
| Strikes to the legs | 0% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 100% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 9.38 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 0 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 1 |
| UFC wins by decision | 0 |
Enson Inoue recorded fight history
Recorded bouts across promotions. This list can be incomplete and is not a substitute for the published full career record.
| Date | Promotion | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-04-25 | Unknown | Astra: Yoshida's Farewell | Antz Nansen | win | Armbar · 2:10 · R1 |
| 2004-04-16 | Unknown | Superbrawl 35 | Tom Sauer | loss | Punches · 4:14 · R1 |
| 2004-01-10 | Unknown | Soichi Nishida | win | SUB | |
| 2002-02-24 | PFC | Pride 19: Bad Blood | Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira | loss | Triangle Choke · 6:17 · R1 |
| 2000-12-09 | PFC | Pride 12: Cold Fury | Heath Herring | loss | Knees · 4:52 · R1 |
| 2000-08-27 | PFC | Pride 10: Return of the Warriors | Igor Vovchanchyn | loss | Doctor Stoppage · 10:00 · R1 |
| 2000-01-30 | PFC | Pride Grand Prix 2000 Opening Round | Mark Kerr | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 1999-04-29 | PFC | Pride 5 | Soichi Nishida | win | Rear Naked Choke · 0:24 · R1 |
| 1998-10-25 | VTJ | Randy Couture | win | Armbar · 1:39 · R1 | |
| 1997-11-29 | VTJ | Frank Shamrock | loss | Egan Inoue Ran Into the Ring · 7:17 · R2 | |
| 1997-10-12 | Shooto | Shooto: Reconquista 4 | Joe Estes | win | Punches · 1:06 · R1 |
| 1997-05-30 | UFC | UFC 13: The Ultimate Force | Royce Alger | win | Armbar From Bottom Guard |
| 1997-04-06 | Shooto | Shooto: Reconquista 2 | Rei Zulu | win | Elbows · 0:45 · R1 |
| 1996-10-04 | Shooto | Shooto: Let's Get Lost | Mushtaq Abdullah | win | Punches · 0:38 · R1 |
| 1996-07-07 | VTJ | Igor Zinoviev | loss | TKO | |
| 1996-05-07 | Shooto | Shooto: Vale Tudo Junction 3 | Joe Estes | loss | Decision · Majority |
| 1996-01-20 | Shooto | Shooto: Vale Tudo Junction 1 | Andre Mannaart | win | Punches · 3:20 · R1 |
| 1995-07-29 | Shooto | Shooto: Complete Vale Tudo Access | Ed De Kruijf | win | Armbar · 1:40 · R1 |
| 1995-04-20 | VTJ | Vale Tudo Japan 1995 | Rene Rooze | win | Rear Naked Choke · 6:41 · R1 |
| 1995-01-21 | Shooto | Shooto: Vale Tudo Access 3 | Shingo Shigeta | win | Punches · 1:10 · R1 |
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Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from published MMA records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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