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20 Facts About Renta Nishioka

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Renta Nishioka is a retired Japanese kickboxer, who competed in Shootboxing and KNOCK OUT.

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Renta Nishioka is the former Shootboxing Japan lightweight champion, having held the title between 2018 and 2022.

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Renta Nishioka won the fight by a second-round technical knockout.

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Renta Nishioka was scheduled to face GG Ito at SHOOT BOXING 2017 Young Cesar act.

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Renta Nishioka won the fight by a second-round technical knockout.

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Renta Nishioka won the fight by a second-round technical knockout.

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Renta Nishioka won the fight by a first-round technical knockout.

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Renta Nishioka knocked Akinori down early on in the first round, and knocked him down a further two times by the 1:52 minute mark, when the referee waved the fight off.

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Renta Nishioka challenged the Shootboxing Japan lightweight champion Kiyoaki Murata at SHOOT BOXING2018 act.

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Renta Nishioka won the closely contested bout by split decision, after two extension rounds were contested.

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Renta Nishioka was booked to face the reigning KNOCK OUT Super Lightweight and RISE lightweight champion Fukashi Mizutani in a non-title bout at SHOOT BOXING 2019 act.

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Renta Nishioka next faced Masa Sato at SHOOT BOXING 2019 act.

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Renta Nishioka's six-fight winning streak was snapped by Hikaru Machida at SHOOT BOXING GROUND ZERO TOKYO 2019 on December 3,2019, who beat him by unanimous decision.

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Renta Nishioka was scheduled to face Sho Ogawa in the tournament quarterfinals.

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Renta Nishioka participated in the 2020 RISE Dead of Alive lightweight tournament, which was held on November 20,2020.

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Renta Nishioka was scheduled to face the reigning RISE Lightweight champion Kento Haraguchi in the tournament semifinals.

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Renta Nishioka made his first SHOOT BOXING lightweight title defense against Hiroki Kasahara at SHOOT BOXING 2022 act.

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Renta Nishioka lost the fight and his title by knockout in the second round from a body shot.

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Renta Nishioka faced the undefeated Hiroki Suzuki at KNOCK OUT 2022 vol.

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Renta Nishioka announced his retirement from professional competition on April 2,2023, due to a number of wrist injuries.