Tetsuji Kato

is a Japanese mixed martial artist who competed in the welterweight and lightweight divisions in Shooto, Strikeforce and DEEP. He was the SuperBrawl 7 Light Heavyweight Tournament winner, defeating Ben Hernandez in the finals.

Championships and Accomplishments All Japan Amateur Shooto 3rd All Japan Amateur Shooto Championship Welterweight Tournament Runner Up (1996) Icon Sport SuperBrawl 7 Lightweight Tournament Winner

Mixed martial arts record Win

Ilya Zelik TKO (punches) Trench Warz 11 - Redemption

Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands Loss

Yoshihiro Koyama TKO (punches) Shooto: Revolutionary Exchanges 3

Tokyo, Japan Loss

Kenichiro Togashi Decision (majority) Shooto: Shooto Tradition Final

Tokyo, Japan Loss

Gilbert Melendez Decision (unanimous) Strikeforce: Playboy Mansion

Beverly Hills, California, United States Loss

Joe Camacho TKO PXC 11 - No Turning Back

Guam Win

Alexei Maligin Submission (rear naked choke) Kokoro - Kill Or Be Killed

Tokyo, Japan Win

Toby Imada TKO (punches) FFCF 6 - Undisputed

Mangilao, Guam Loss

Vítor Ribeiro Submission (arm triangle choke) Rumble on the Rock 7

Hawaii, United States Win

Jason Dent Decision SB 35 - SuperBrawl 35

Hawaii, United States Welterweight bout. Loss

Adam Lynn Decision FFCF 1 - Fury Full Contact Fighting 1

Guam Loss

Dokonjonosuke Mishima Decision (majority) Deep - 12th Impact

Tokyo, Japan Win

Brian Gassaway Decision (unanimous) Shooto - 3/18 in Korakuen Hall

Tokyo, Japan Welterweight bout. Win

Seichi Ikemoto Decision (unanimous) Shooto - To The Top Final Act

Tokyo, Japan Win

Ray Cooper Decision (unanimous) Shooto - To The Top 6

Tokyo, Japan Loss

Anderson Silva Decision (unanimous) Shooto - To The Top 2

Tokyo, Japan Welterweight bout. Win

Dan Gilbert Submission (rear naked choke) Shooto - R.E.A.D. Final

Tokyo, Japan Lightweight bout. Win

Thomas Denny Decision (unanimous) Shooto - R.E.A.D. 10

Tokyo, Japan Return to Lightweight. Loss

Hayato Sakurai Decision (split) Shooto - R.E.A.D. 2

Tokyo, Japan For the Shooto Welterweight Championship. Win

Angelo Sergio Submission (punches) VTJ 1999 - Vale Tudo Japan 1999

Tokyo, Japan Win

Rhett Anthony Submission (rear naked choke) SB 14 - SuperBrawl 14

Guam Win

Jutaro Nakao Decision (unanimous) Shooto - 10th Anniversary Event

Yokohama, Japan Win

Hiroyuki Kojima TKO (punches) Shooto - Las Grandes Viajes 6

Tokyo, Japan Win

Alex Cook Decision (unanimous) Shooto - Las Grandes Viajes 5

Tokyo, Japan Return to Welterweight. Win

Ben Hernandez Submission (rear naked choke) SB 7 - SuperBrawl 7

Guam SuperBrawl 7 Lightweight Tournament Finals; won the SuperBrawl 7 Light Heavyweight Tournament Win

Luke Ishizaki Submission (armbar) SB 7 - SuperBrawl 7

Guam SuperBrawl 7 Lightweight Tournament Semifinal. Win

Patrick Madayag Submission (choke) SB 7 - SuperBrawl 7

Guam SuperBrawl 7 Lightweight Tournament Quarterfinal. Win

Koichi Tanaka Technical Submission (armbar) Shooto - Las Grandes Viajes 1

Tokyo, Japan Return to Lightweight. Loss

Jutaro Nakao Submission (armbar) Shooto - Reconquista 3

Tokyo, Japan Welterweight debut. Win

Masato Fujiwara Decision (unanimous) Shooto - Gig

Tokyo, Japan Win

Hiroyuki Kojima Decision (unanimous) Shooto - Reconquista 2

Tokyo, Japan