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Hidehiko Yoshida (吉田 秀彦, Yoshida Hidehiko, born September 3, 1969) is a Japanese gold-medalist judoka and retired mixed martial artist. He is a longtime veteran of Japan's PRIDE Fighting Championships, competing in the Middleweight (93kg) and Heavyweight divisions. He won gold at the 1992 Summer Olympic Games at –78 kg.
Two fights between Hidehiko Yoshida and Royce Gracie were held in 2002 and 2003 at mixed martial arts organization PRIDE Fighting Championships. The first bout was disputed under special rules, and ended with Yoshida being declared the winner by the controversial application of a choke.
Jun 11, 2020 · Hidehiko Yoshida is a Japanese judoka and mixed martial artist. In his Judo career Yoshida competed in -78, -86 and -90 kg. weight categories. Yoshida is 1-time Olympic and World champion, he is...
Multiple world judo champion, Olympic medalist, favorite of the Japanese public and a true national hero. In the early 2000s, Hidehiko Yoshida became the face of judo for mixed martial arts fans...
HIDEHIKO YOSHIDA RELATED NEWS. The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). MMA news, interviews, pictures, videos and more since 1997.
Hidehiko Yoshida is a retired Japanese MMA fighter with a 9-8-1 record. He competed in various promotions such as Pride, Sengoku and K-1, and was known for his submission skills and judo background.
Hidehiko Yoshida. 0-0-0 (W-L-D) Bio.
