Yoshihiro Nakao, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Yoshihiro Nakao

Japanese mixed martial artist

Date of Birth: 25-Jun-1972

Place of Birth: Tokyo, Japan

Profession: kickboxer, mixed martial artist, professional wrestler, amateur wrestler

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

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About Yoshihiro Nakao

  • Yoshihiro Nakao (????, Nakao Yoshihiro) (born June 25, 1972) is a Japanese semi-retired professional mixed martial artist and former K-1 kickboxer and PRIDE FC fighter who has defeated the likes of Don Frye, Choi Mu-Bae, Jim York, Wesley Correira and Edson Draggo.
  • Nakao is a World Victory Road veteran and signed a contract with DREAM in 2011 before the promotion closed in mid-2012.
  • Nakao lost to Antônio Silva at World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku Rebellion 2009 after suffering an ACL injury as a result of a leg kick from Silva in the first round.
  • Nakao most recently fought Dave Herman at Sengoku: Soul of Fight, losing by unanimous decision.
  • In 2012 Nakao has decided to briefly retire from mixed martial arts to let some of his recent injuries heal and focus on family more.
  • Nakao earned the nickname "kiss" after he infamously kissed Heath Herring on the lips and was subsequently knocked out by Herring before their fight even began at K-1 PREMIUM 2005 Dynamite!!.

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