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Takafumi Otsuka

Nickname -- Birthdate 8/22/1986
Height / Weight 5'6" - 135 Place of Birth --

Last Fight

DREAM.17: Fight for Japan

May 29, 2011 8:00 PM EDT
Kenji Osawa vs Takafumi Otsuka

Akihiro Gono junks retirement, joins stacked DEEP 62 fight card on April 26 in Tokyo

DEEP 62 will be one of the most stacked fight cards in the recent history of the Japanese promotion with three title fights and the return of Akihiro Gono, who officially retired from MMA after losing to Bellator's Michael Chandler last May.

Asian invasion: One FC's Bibiano Fernandes interview exclusive with MMAmania.com

MMAmania's Brian Hemminger speaks with One FC bantamweight Bibiano Fernandes about his upcoming opponent Gustavo Falciroli, the crazy support from Filipino fans and why he chose fighting in Asia over the UFC Gustavo Falciroli

USA TODAY/MMA Nation December 2011 Consensus Rankings: Bantamweight

#1 Dominick Cruz and #2 Urijah Faber are set to compete against each other as the coaches on the first season of TUF Live.

USA TODAY/MMA Nation November 2011 Consensus Rankings: Bantamweight

#2 Urijah Faber likely earned himself another go at #1 Dominick Cruz after his dominant victory over #4 Brian Bowles.

USA TODAY/MMA Nation October 2011 Consensus Rankings: Bantamweight

UFC 139 features one of the best possible bantamweight match ups available in #3 Brian Bowles vs. Urijah Faber.

USA TODAY/MMA Nation September 2011 Consensus Rankings: Bantamweight

Having already defeated bantamweights ranked 2-4, #1 Dominick Cruz will defend his belt against #5 Demetrious Johnson at UFC Live: Cruz vs. Johnson this Saturday.

DREAM 17 results recap for last night's (Sept. 23) 'Fight for Japan 2' event

DREAM 17 results recap for last night's (Sept. 23) 'Fight for Japan 2' event

Dream 17 Results: Shinya Aoki Cranks McCullough, Kawajiri Submits Hansen, More

Saturday Morning MMA Recap

Results from Strikeforce, Dream and Titan FC all in one convenient location.

DREAM 17 Results: Shinya Aoki, Tatsuya Kawajiri Impress, Kazushi Sakuraba Crumbles

There was some doubt whether Shinya Aoki would attempt to stand and bang with former WEC lightweight champion Rob McCullough in the lead-up to their DREAM 17 main event showdown on Saturday night at Saitama Super Arena.

DREAM 17: World Bantamweight Grand Prix Live Results and Commentary

Join us here at BloodyElbow.com on Saturday, September 24 at 3 AM ET for live results and commentary of DREAM 17: World Bantamweight Grand Prix, airing LIVE on HDNet from Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan

DREAM 17 Weigh-In Results: Aoki, McCullough, And Entire Card Make Weight

DREAM 17: World Bantamweight Grand Prix Preview and Predictions

DREAM 17 will air LIVE on HDNet at 3 AM ET on Saturday, September 24 from Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan. The event will feature the quarterfinal round of the World Bantamweight Grand Prix along with seven non-tournament bouts.

DREAM 17: World Bantamweight Grand Prix Weigh-In Results

The weigh-ins for the DREAM 17 even taking place at Saitama Super Arena on Saturday morning went off mostly without a hitch last night in Japan. The lone dissenter was King of the Cage veteran Abel Cullum, who weighed in four pounds over the 134 lb. limit.

DREAM 17 weigh in results from Saitama, Japan

DREAM 17 weigh in results from Saitama, Japan

DREAM 17 looks to prove on Sept. 24 that Japanese MMA is still alive and kicking

DREAM 17 looks to prove on Sept. 24 that Japanese MMA is still alive and kicking

Programming alert: Titan FC 20 and DREAM 17 air live via HDNet beginning Sept. 23

Programming alert: Titan FC 20 and DREAM 17 air live via HDNet beginning Sept. 23

USA TODAY/MMA Nation August 2011 Consensus Rankings: Bantamweight

There has been absolutely no movement at the top of the bantamweight division this month, so Dominick Cruz remains your undisputed #1 bantamweight in the world.

DREAM 17 Fight Card: Kazushi Sakuraba Vs. Yan Cabral Booked For September 24th

According to DREAM officials, a welterweight matchup between Kazushi Sakuraba (26-15-1) and Yan Cabral (9-0) has been added to the card of DREAM 17: World Bantamweight GP.

Dream Bantamweight Grand Prix Participants Unveiled

Dream has announced all eight participants for the World Bantamweight Grand Prix that will begin at Dream 17 on September 23rd.

Takafumi Otsuka Opponents

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