Yoshihiro Akiyama
Yoshihiro Akiyama (Japanese: 秋山 成勲, born July 29, 1975), also known as Choo Sung-hoon (추성훈) and by his nickname Sexyama, is a Japanese mixed martial artist and judoka of Korean descent who won the gold medal at the 2001 Asian Championships for South Korea and for Japan at the 2002 Asian Games. A fourth-generation Japanese of Korean descent, he acquired Japanese nationality in 2001. He is the former K-1 HERO's Light Heavyweight Grand Prix Tournament Champion.
| Yoshihiro Akiyama | |
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Akiyama in 2017 | |
| Born | July 29, 1975 Osaka, Japan |
| Native name | 秋山成勲 (Akiyama Yoshihiro) 추성훈 (Choo Sung-hoon) |
| Other names | Sexyama |
| Residence | Osaka, Japan |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight | 77 kg (170 lb; 12 st 2 lb) |
| Division | Middleweight Welterweight Lightweight |
| Reach | 190.5 cm (75.0 in) |
| Style | Judo |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Fighting out of | Osaka, Japan |
| Team | Team Cloud Jackson's Submission Fighting |
| Rank | 3rd Dan Black Belt in Judo |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 25 |
| Wins | 16 |
| By knockout | 7 |
| By submission | 7 |
| By decision | 2 |
| Losses | 7 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| By submission | 1 |
| By decision | 4 |
| No contests | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Last updated on: October 17, 2010 | |
| Yoshihiro Akiyama | |||||||
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| Japanese name | |||||||
| Kanji | 秋山成勲 | ||||||
| Hiragana | あきやま よしひろ | ||||||
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| Korean name | |||||||
| Hangul | 추성훈 | ||||||
| Hanja | 秋成勳 | ||||||
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| Medal record | ||
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| Men's judo | ||
| Representing South Korea | ||
| Asian Championships | ||
| 2001 Ulaanbaatar | –81 kg | |
| Representing Japan | ||
| Asian Games | ||
| 2002 Busan | –81 kg | |
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