Takuya Wada

is a Japanese mixed martial artist and professional wrestler. He competed in the Welterweight and Middleweight divisions.

Career Mixed martial arts Wada is a disciple of Kazuhiro Kusayanagi and Tenshin Matsumoto at Shooto Gym K'z Factory. He debuted in 1999 for Shooto before moving to Pancrase in 2002.

Wada became the interim Welterweight King of Pancrase in 2008, defeating Jason Palacios.

Professional wrestling His professional wrestling career began in 2015 for former Dramatic Dream Team sister promotion Hard Hit, facing Hikaru Sato. He is a mainstay of the Hard Hit promotion.

Wada embarked on a tour with All Japan Pro Wrestling throughout 2016 to 2017 and 2019, teaming with Atsushi Aoki, Yuya Aoki and Ultimo Dragon. He continues to have sporadic appearances, often appearing in tag matches with Hikaru Sato as of recently August 2021.

In December 2020, he made it to the finals of the Hard Hit King of Hard Hit tournament defeating Hideki "Shrek" Sekine.

Mixed martial arts record Win

Minoru Tanaka TKO (punches and elbows) Gleat MMA Ver.0

Tokyo, Japan Loss

Keita Nakamura TKO (submission to punches) SRC: Sengoku Raiden Championship 15

Tokyo, Japan Win

Jae Sun Lee Decision (Split) SRC: Sengoku Raiden Championship 13

Tokyo, Japan Win

Shiko Yamashita Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Shooto: Revolutionary Exchanges 3

Tokyo, Japan Draw

Kengo Ura Draw (Unanimous) Pancrase: Changing Tour 6

Tokyo, Japan Win

Tomoyoshi Iwamiya Decision (Majority) Pancrase: Changing Tour 2

Tokyo, Japan Defended the Pancrase Welterweight Championship. Win

Masahiro Toryu Decision (Unanimous) Pancrase: Shining 10

Tokyo, Japan Draw

Masahiro Toryu Draw Pancrase: Shining 9

Tokyo, Japan Win

Jason Palacios Decision (Unanimous) Pancrase: Shining 3

Tokyo, Japan Won the interim Pancrase Welterweight Championship. Later promoted to undisputed champion. Win

Seiki Ryo Decision (Unanimous) Pancrase: Rising 9

Tokyo, Japan NC

Hyung Kwang Kim No Contest Pancrase: Rising 8

Tokyo, Japan Win

Sotaro Yamada Decision (Unanimous) Pancrase: Rising 4

Tokyo, Japan Loss

Stephen Haigh Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Bodog Fight: Costa Rica Combat

Costa Rica Win

Tadasuke Yoshida Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Pancrase: Blow 10

Tokyo, Japan Loss

Carlos Condit Submission (Kimura) Pancrase: Blow 7

Tokyo, Japan Draw

Shinsuke Shoji Draw Pancrase: Blow 3

Tokyo, Japan Loss

Kuniyoshi Hironaka Submission (Triangle Choke) GCM: D.O.G. 4

Tokyo, Japan Win

Masakazu Kuramochi Decision (Unanimous) Pancrase: 2005 Neo-Blood Tournament Finals

Tokyo, Japan Draw

Yuji Hoshino Draw GCM: D.O.G. 2

Tokyo, Japan Draw

Hiroki Nagaoka Draw Pancrase: Spiral 2

Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan Loss

Katsuya Inoue Decision (Unanimous) Pancrase: Brave 8

Tokyo, Japan Return to Welterweight. Win

Hidetaka Monma Decision (Majority) Pancrase: Brave 5

Tokyo, Japan Loss

Jorge Santiago Submission (Armbar) AFC 7: Absolute Fighting Championships 7

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States Win

Minoru Ozawa Decision (Unanimous) Pancrase: Hybrid 9

Tokyo, Japan Welterweight bout. Draw

Kenichi Serizawa Draw Pancrase: Hybrid 6

Tokyo, Japan Middleweight debut. Draw

Satoru Kitaoka Draw Pancrase: Hybrid 4

Tokyo, Japan Draw

Koji Oishi Draw Pancrase: Hybrid 1

Tokyo, Japan Loss

Takafumi Ito Decision (Unanimous) Pancrase: Spirit 8

Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan Loss

Dave Strasser Decision (Split) Shooto: Treasure Hunt 6

Tokyo, Japan Win

Seichi Ikemoto Decision (Unanimous) Shooto: Treasure Hunt 3

Kobe, Hyogo, Japan Loss

Jutaro Nakao Submission (Triangle Choke) Shooto: To The Top Final Act

Urayasu, Chiba, Japan Win

Jason Buck Decision (Majority) Shooto: To The Top 9

Tokyo, Japan Win

Isao Tanimura Decision (Unanimous) Shooto: To The Top 5

Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan Win

Cedric Ribes Submission (Heel Hook) GT: Golden Trophy 2001

France Win

Rafles la Rose Decision (Unanimous) Shooto: R.E.A.D. 12

Tokyo, Japan Draw

Yuji Kusu Draw Shooto: R.E.A.D. 9

Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan Draw

Seichi Ikemoto Draw Shooto: R.E.A.D. 5

Tokyo, Japan Win

Boris Viale Submission (Choke) GT: Golden Trophy 2000

Orléans, France Win

Didier Lutz Submission (Kimura) GT: Golden Trophy 2000

Orléans, France Win

Rosaire Letapin Submission (Heel Hook) GT: Golden Trophy 2000

Orléans, France Win

Saburo Kawakatsu Decision (Majority) Shooto: Renaxis 2

Tokyo, Japan Championships and accomplishments Mixed martial arts Pancrase Welterweight King of Pancrase (1 time, interim champion)

Professional wrestling Ganbare☆Pro-Wrestling Spirit of Ganbare World Tag Team Championship (2 times, current) – with Shuichiro Katsumura (1) and Tyson Maeguchi (1) Hard Hit King of Hard Hit Tournament finalist (2020)