Biography(references)Yosuke Saruta is a Japanese mixed martial artist, currently competing in the strawweight division of ONE Championship. He is currently ranked #5 in the ONE Championship strawweight rankings. A professional competitor since 2008, he is the former ONE Strawweight Champion and former Shooto World Flyweight Champion.
Fighter Trivia(references)Saruta was born in Kawaguchi, Saitama, Japan. Saruta was active in extracurricular activities in his youth, and had a focus on gymnastics. When he was 18, Saruta saw Norifumi Yamamoto on television and decided to begin training in mixed martial arts.
Awards & Accolades
ONE Championship: ONE Strawweight Championship (One time; former)
Shooto: Shooto World Flyweight (114lbs) Championship (One time). One successful title defense
Shooto: One successful title defense
Shooto: 2012 Infinity Bantamweight Tournament
Shooto: 2018 Fighter of the Year
Shooto: One successful title defense
eFight.jp: Fighter of the Month for January 2019
eFight.jp: Fighter of the Month for October 2019
Twitter Timeline
Fighter Videos
Yosuke Saruta vs. Gustavo Balart | ONE Championship Full Fight
Joshua Pacio vs. Yosuke Saruta I | Full Fight Replay
Joshua Pacio vs. Yosuke Saruta III | ONE Championship Full FIght
Joshua Pacio vs. Yosuke Saruta II | Full Fight Replay
Joshua Pacio vs. Yosuke Saruta I | Full Fight Replay
Joshua Pacio vs. Yosuke Saruta II | Full Fight Replay
Yosuke Saruta vs. Daichi Kitakata | ONE Full Fight | October 2019
Joshua Pacio vs. Yosuke Saruta | Greatest Rivalries | ONE Full Fights
Joshua Pacio vs. Yosuke Saruta 2 | ONE: Full Fight | Redemption Day | April 2019
Yosuke Saruta’s Top Bouts | ONE: Full Fights
ONE: Full Fight | Yosuke Saruta vs. Joshua Pacio | Japan’s New World Champion | January 2019
Joshua Pacio vs. Yosuke Saruta 2 | Slow-Mo Fight Highlights
ONE Highlights | Yosuke Saruta Shakes Things Up
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