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Hikaru Sato
is a Japanese professional wrestler and mixed martial artist, better known by the ring name . Sato started his MMA career in February 2000, fighting for Pancrase Hybrid Wrestling. During the next eight years, Sato fought, on average, five times a year, compiling a record of 18 wins, 19 losses and four draws, which included fights against the likes of Keiichiro Yamamiya, Nathan Marquardt, Ryo Chonan and Yushin Okami. In May 2008, Sato transitioned into the world of professional wrestling, when he was signed by the Dramatic Dream Team (DDT) promotion. He has since had only seven MMA fights. In November 2010, Sato first became a triple crown trios champion with Michael Nakazawa and Tomomitsu Matsunaga and then also won DDT's top singles title, the KO-D Openweight Championship. Sato remained affiliated with DDT until January 2014. He is currently working for the All Japan Pro Wrestling promotion, where he is a former one-time All Asia Tag Team Champion alongside Hiroshi Yamato.
==Mixed martial arts career==
Sato, with a high school background in amateur wrestling,〔 started training mixed martial arts with Pancrase Hybrid Wrestling in June 1999. He made his fighting debut as a middleweight on February 27, 2000, losing to Daisuke Watanabe with a unanimous decision.〔〔 He picked up his first win in his second fight on April 30, 2000, by defeating American Michael Sa Jin Kwok with an armbar in the first round.〔〔 Early on, Sato became known for his eccentric personality, which included him wearing cat ears and dressing up as a maid while walking to the ring for his fights.〔 In 2001, Sato fought three high-profile fights, losing to American King of Pancrase Middleweight Champion Nathan Marquardt via submission on March 31, defeating Ryo Chonan via unanimous decision in Chonan's professional debut on May 5 and losing to King of Pancrase Light Heavyweight Champion Keiichiro Yamamiya via unanimous decision on August 30.〔〔 On January 18, 2004, Sato defeated Daisuke Nakamura to win Greatest Common Multiple's (GMC) 2004 Demolition Middleweight 4Men Tournament.〔〔 After his win, Sato proceeded to challenge King of Pancrase Openweight Champion Josh Barnett to a match. During his early years in Pancrase, Sato lost more fights than he won. On February 28, 2007, Sato defeated Rikuhei Fujii and, as a result, for the first time in his career, Sato's number of wins exceeded his number of losses, with a record of 17 wins, 16 losses and 3 draws.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Hikaru Sato )〕 On December 22, 2007, Sato finally got into a ring with Josh Barnett, however, the match was contested under catch wrestling rules. Barnett won the match, submitting Sato at the end of the first round.〔 The following year, Sato transitioned into the world of professional wrestling, which led to a drop in his number of fights per year. His most recent fight took place on August 9, 2015, when he defeated Shannon Ritch via submission, giving him a record of 23 wins, 21 losses and 4 draws.〔〔
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