Shooto held its fifth all-female Colours occasion tonight at Shinjuku FACE in Tokyo, Japan. The nine-fight Shooto: “Colours 5” card was headlined by a strawweight matchup between promotional veteran Momoka Hoshuyama and 17-year-old prospect Atsuhi Takada, who turned professional in December.
Within the co-feature, Chiyo Takamoto confronted Mio Shimaya in an Infinity League 2025 girls’s tremendous atomweight event bout. Elsewhere on the cardboard, Mikiko “NFC” Hiyama sought her first victory in opposition to Noa Tokumoto at atomweight. MMARising.com has stay play-by-play for the “Colours 5” card.
Momoka Hoshuyama vs Atsuhi Takada
Spherical 1:Referee for this bout is Masato Kataoka. Hoshuyama takes high place after knocking Takada down with a leg kick. Takada closes her guard and Hoshuyama punches repeatedly from the highest. Takada makes an attempt an armbar and Hoshuyama counters with hammerfists. Takada switches to a triangle choke, however Hoshuyama frees her head and lands extra punches from the highest till the bell.
Spherical 2:Hoshuyama catches a Takada head kick and takes her down. She strikes from half-guard to mount and rains down punches. Takada will get a leg in and manages to considerably enhance her place by attending to aspect management, with Hoshuyama nonetheless on high. Hoshuyama punches and elbows Takada’s physique through the last minute.
All three judges rating the battle 20-18 for Hoshuyama, who states that she desires to be in attendance for the Shooto Ladies’s Strawweight Championship battle between Emi Fujino and Bo Hyun Park on July twenty first.
Winner: Momoka Hoshuyama by Unanimous Resolution (20-18, 20-18, 20-18) after two 5:00 rounds. She improves to 6-6-2.
Chiyo Takamoto vs Mio Shimaya
Spherical 1:Referee for this bout is Masato Kataoka. Takamoto misses with a head kick try and each fighters come up quick with jabs. Takamoto clinches and places Shimaya in a nook, then repeatedly knees her within the physique. Takamoto throws Shimaya to the mat and punches repeatedly from Shimaya’s half-guard. Takamoto passes to aspect management after which to mount, and finishes the spherical with an armbar try.
Spherical 2:Takamoto takes Shimaya’s again in a standing clinch, then pushes her to the bottom and takes high place. She strikes from half-guard to aspect management, after which to mount. Quite a few punches and hammerfists rating for Takamoto till Shimaya sweeps and lands punches of her personal. A scramble ensues and Takamoto secures high place as soon as extra. She works for an armbar and Shimaya rolls to flee.
The judges rating the bout 20-16 and 20-18 twice for the winner, Takamoto.
Winner: Chiyo Takamoto by Unanimous Resolution (20-16, 20-18, 20-18) after two 5:00 rounds. She improves to 1-3-2.
Noa Tokumoto vs Mikiko “NFC” Hiyama
Spherical 1:Referee for this bout is Masato Kataoka. Tokumoto lands a leg kick and follows with a head kick try that misses. She lands a entrance kick to Hiyama’s physique and Hiyama clinches. Tokumoto knees her within the head and Hiyama loses her stability. Tokumoto takes high place on the bottom and escapes from a Hiyama armbar. Each girls stand and Hiyama tries for a waist deal with.
Spherical 2:Tokumoto lands a head kick and a entrance kick. She clinches and scores with elbows. Hiyama shoots for a takedown and Tokumoto counters with knees to her physique after sprawling. She takes Hiyama’s again and drags her right down to the mat. Tokumoto locks on an armbar from the highest and Hiyama faucets out.
Winner: Noa Tokumoto by Submission (Armbar) at 3:16 of spherical two. She improves to 1-0-0.
Mai Suzuki vs Tae “Te-a” Murayama
Spherical 1:Murayama lands a proper hook and each fighters rating with leg kicks. Murayama lands three extra proper arms and Suzuki takes her down. She punches Murayama’s physique from half-guard and assaults with extra punches. Suzuki stands, then drops again down and continues to strike.
Spherical 2:Suzuki lands a proper hook to the physique and a clinch ensues, with Suzuki touchdown knees to Murayama’s midsection. The referee separates the fighters and Suzuki lands a proper hook. She closes out the battle with one other takedown.
One choose scores the battle even at 19-19, whereas the remaining two each have it 20-18 in favour of Suzuki.
Winner: Mai Suzuki by Majority Resolution (20-18, 20-18, 19-19) after two 3:00 rounds.
Shiho Fukai vs Emi Yasuda
Spherical 1:Jabs are exchanged and Fukai lands leg kicks in a clinch. The fighters battle in a nook till they’re separated. Yasuda lands a proper hook and Fukai takes her down into again management as Fukai sits up.
Spherical 2:Fukai initiates a clinch within the nook and Yasuda reverses it. She makes an attempt a single-leg takedown and finally will get Fukai down. Fukai provides up her again and scrambles, then takes again management herself earlier than the tip of the battle.
All three judges rating the battle 20-18 for the winner, Fukai.
Winner: Shiho Fukai by Unanimous Resolution (20-18, 20-18, 20-18) after two 3:00 rounds.
Manaka Okuda vs Saki Ueta
Spherical 1:After an early arm battle, Okuda will get the battle to the mat and makes an attempt two leg submissions. She makes use of the second to comb into high place after which takes Ueta’s again. Ueta escapes from an armbar and winds up on high in Okuda’s guard. Okuda locks on a good kimura from her closed guard and Ueta faucets out.
Winner: Manaka Okuda by Submission (Kimura) at 4:12 of spherical one.
Ayane Hirata vs Tomoko Inoue
Spherical 1:Inoue pulls Hirata right down to the mat and tries to isolate her arm, however Hirata stands up. Each girls try leg submissions and Hirata works for a toe maintain till Inoue takes high place. She stands and Inoue pulls her down right into a triangle choke try. The battle is introduced again to the ft and Hirata makes an attempt an armbar in a subsequent floor trade. Inoue escapes and goes again to a different leg lock. She alternates between arm and leg submissions, to no avail. Inoue continues to aim submissions, however she can not safe one and time runs out.
All three judges rating the bout 10-9 in favour of the winner, Hirata.
Winner: Ayane Hirata by Unanimous Resolution (10-9, 10-9, 10-9) after one 8:00 spherical.
Miku Kim vs Julianne Sakura Endo
Spherical 1:Endo sprawls out of 1 takedown try from Kim, however Kim will get her down into again management and locks on a rear-naked choke. Endo can not escape and faucets out.
Winner: Miku Kim by Submission (Rear-Bare Choke) at 0:52 of spherical one.
Koyuru Sugimoto vs Miho Ohashi
Spherical 1:Ohashi clinches and Sugimoto tries to move to aspect management on the bottom however she will be able to’t. She strikes to North-South place and makes an attempt a kimura, however Ohashi stands up. Ohashi pulls guard and grabs on to Sugimoto’s arm in her closed guard. She slowly postures for a triangle choke earlier than the bell.
All three judges rating the bout 10-9 in favour of the winner, Sugimoto.
Winner: Koyuru Sugimoto by Unanimous Resolution (10-9, 10-9, 10-9) after one 3:00 spherical.
