Shooto kicks off the new year with its latest all-female fight card tonight at New Pier Hall in Tokyo, Japan. The Shooto: “Colors 6” card is headlined by an atomweight matchup between veteran Megumi Sugimoto and teen prospect Noa Tokumoto, who scored a 32-second KO win in September.
In the co-main event, current Shooto Women’s Strawweight Champion Emi “Kamikaze Angel” Fujino takes on replacement opponent Mika “Arami” Arai in a non-title 53kg bout. Elsewhere, Chiyo Takamoto meets Erika Gibo in 50kg action. MMARising.com has live play-by-play for the “Colors 6” card.
Atomweight Bout – 3×5
Megumi Sugimoto vs Noa Tokumoto
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53kg Bout – 3×5
Emi “Kamikaze Angel” Fujino vs Mika “Arami” Arai
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Infinity League 2025 Women’s Super Atomweight Tournament Bout – 2×5
Chiyo Takamoto vs Erika Gibo
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49kg Grappling Match – 1×8
Tomo Maesawa vs Aya Murakami
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50kg Super Atomweight Bout – 2×5
Hikaru Aono vs Shiho Fukai
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Flyweight Bout – 2×5
Ju Kyung Heo vs Tae “Te-a” Murayama
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Atomweight Bout – 2×5
Mikiko “NFC” Hiyama vs Momoka Midorikawa
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Strawweight Grappling Match – 1×8
Manaka Okuda vs Aira Inoue
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55kg Junior MMA Bout – 1×4
Mikoto Abe vs Tamao Takamoto
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Referee for this bout is Yuta Nabekubo. Takamoto scored a single-leg takedown and Abe sat up against the cage. She stood and Takamoto took her down again. Abe used a kimura to sweep into top position. She stayed there and avoided a leglock attempt from Takamoto late in the fight.
Winner: Mikoto Abe by Unanimous Decision after one 4:00 round.
53kg Junior MMA Bout – 1×4
Julianne Sakura Endo vs Iroha Sato
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Referee for this bout is Yuta Nabekubo. Sato opened the fight with high kicks and Endo took her down. She tried to move to side control, but Sato retained full guard. Sato then used butterfly guard to elevate Endo and returned to her feet. Endo lost her balance when attempting a throw and Sato wound up on top. Endo quickly scrambled up to her feet and the fighters clinched before the bell.
Winner: Julianne Sakura Endo by Split Decision after one 4:00 round.