Official MMA record
Masayoshi Kato
“Macho The Butterfly”
Professional record
13-17-2
- Division
- Catchweight
- Age
- 42
- Height
- 5' 7"
- Weight
- 115 lb
- Gender
- Male
Profile summary
Masayoshi Kato is an MMA fighter with a professional record of 13-17-2.
Career file
Professional career statistics
13-17-2
Total fights
32
Rounds fought
64
Current streak
7 L
Finish rate
30.8%
Win methods
Loss methods
Career length
16y 1m 19d
Fights per year
2
Longest layoff
2y 3d
Quickest turnaround
1m 11d
Quick hits
Fastest win
00:45
Fastest KO
00:00
Fastest submission
00:45
Finished rate
41.2%
Avg. fight length · wins
10:24
Avg. fight length · losses
09:41
Avg. rounds · wins
2.1
Avg. rounds · losses
1.9
Official record
Professional fight record
| Date | Result | Opponent | Division | Method / event | Round / time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2026 | L | Rui Tomori | Catchweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision Shooto - Professional Shooto 2026 Vol. 1 | R2/05:00 |
| Sep 21, 2025 | L | Keita Taguchi | Strawweight | TKO/RSC · Referee Stoppage from Punches Shooto - Professional Shooto 2025 Vol. 8 | R2/02:20 |
| Jul 21, 2025 | L | Kazusa Kurobe | Strawweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision Shooto - Professional Shooto 2025 Vol. 6 | R2/05:00 |
| Nov 10, 2024 | L | Ryuya Hatakeyama | Strawweight | KO · Punches Shooto - Shooto Okinawa Vol. 11 | R1/02:16 |
| Nov 12, 2023 | L | Yoshinao Touma | Strawweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision Shooto - Shooto Okinawa Vol. 9 | R3/05:00 |
| Nov 6, 2022 | L | Yoshinao Touma | Strawweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision Shooto - Shooto Okinawa Vol. 7 | R3/05:00 |
| Apr 24, 2022 | L | Shuto Aki | Flyweight | KO · Punch Shooto - Force 15 / Force Gig 02 | R1/00:43 |
| Dec 19, 2021 | W | Koyuru Tanoue | Strawweight | Decision · Split Decision Shooto - Professional Shooto 2021 Vol. 8 | R3/05:00 |
| Jul 3, 2021 | L | Asahi Naken | Strawweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision Shooto - Professional Shooto 2021 Vol. 4 | R3/05:00 |
| Jun 30, 2019 | W | Shinnosuke Ishihara | — | Submission · Choke Shooto - 30th Anniversary Tour 5 | R1/00:45 |
| Jun 17, 2018 | L | Shuto Aki | — | KO Shooto - Professional Shooto in Osaka | R1/00:30 |
| Jun 25, 2017 | L | Sho Nishida | — | Submission · Triangle Choke Shooto - Professional Shooto | R3/03:00 |
| Dec 11, 2016 | D | Sho Nishida | — | Draw Shooto - Border - Season 8 - The Third | R2/05:00 |
| Jul 3, 2016 | W | Takuma Kimura | Flyweight | Submission Shooto - Gig West 18 | R3/05:00 |
| Mar 21, 2016 | L | Tateo Iino | — | Decision · Unanimous Decision Shooto - Professional Shooto | R3/05:00 |
| Dec 23, 2015 | W | Takahiro Kohori | — | Decision · Unanimous Decision Shooto - Border Season 7 - Third | R3/05:00 |
| Sep 12, 2015 | W | Takuya Eizumi | — | Decision · Majority Decision GrandSlam 3 | R3/05:00 |
| Jun 21, 2015 | L | Rambaa Somdet | — | Decision · Unanimous Decision Shooto - Grappling Man 15 : Direction of the Cage | R2/05:00 |
| Dec 21, 2014 | L | Ryuto Sawada | — | Submission · Arm Bar Shooto: The Rookie Tournament Final 2014 | R1/02:37 |
| Jul 6, 2014 | L | Ken Asuka | — | Decision · Unanimous Decision Shooto - Gig West 16 | R2/05:00 |
| Mar 16, 2014 | W | Atsushi Takeuchi | Flyweight | Decision Shooto - 2nd Round 2014 | R3/05:00 |
| Oct 6, 2013 | L | Tatsuya Yamamoto | — | Decision · Unanimous Decision Shooto - Battle Mix 8 | R3/05:00 |
| Jul 28, 2013 | W | Ichaku Murata | — | Decision · Unanimous Decision Shooto - Gig West 15 | R2/05:00 |
| Apr 7, 2013 | L | Tadaaki Yamamoto | — | Decision · Unanimous Decision Shooto - Border Season 5 - First | R3/05:00 |
| Jul 8, 2012 | W | Atsushi Takeuchi | Flyweight | Decision · Unanimous Decision Shooto - Gig West 14 | R2/05:00 |
| Dec 18, 2011 | L | Shinya Murofushi | — | Submission · Arm Lock Shooto - Rookie Tournament 2011 Final | R2/03:15 |
| Sep 4, 2011 | W | Takehiro Harusaki | — | Submission · Guillotine Choke Shooto - Border Season 3: Roaring Thunder | R1/02:05 |
| Dec 18, 2010 | W | Tadaaki Yamamoto | — | Decision · Split Decision Shooto - Rookie Tournament 2010 Finals | R2/05:00 |
| Sep 26, 2010 | W | Tomokazu Sato | — | Submission · Triangle Choke Shooto - Gig West 12 | R2/02:27 |
| Aug 15, 2010 | D | Doraku Mori | — | Draw · Majority Draw Shooto - Border Season 2: Rhythm | R2/05:00 |
| Mar 28, 2010 | W | Takahiro Kohori | — | Decision · Unanimous Decision Shooto - Border Season 2 Vibration | R2/05:00 |
| Nov 29, 2009 | W | Noriyuki Takei | — | Decision · Unanimous Decision Shooto - Grappling Man 2009: To-Ra-O | R2/05:00 |