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Mitsuyo Maeda (前田 光世, Maeda Mitsuyo, born November 18, 1878 – November 28, 1941), a Brazilian naturalized as Otávio Maeda (Portuguese pronunciation: [oˈtavju maˈedɐ]), was a Japanese judōka (judo practitioner) and prizefighter in no holds barred competitions.
- 164 cm (5 ft 5 in)
- Judōka and prizefighter
- Brazilian (naturalized), Japanese (expatriate)
- Otávio Maeda
May 11, 2017 · On December 18, 1905, Mitsuyo Maeda was in Atlanta, Georgia, for a professional wrestling match with Sam Marburger. The contest was best of three, two falls with jackets and one without, and Maeda won the two with jackets and lost the one without.
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Aug 7, 2013 · As Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu players we need to know the story of Mitsuyo Maeda, the man who brought his own style of ground focused Judo to Brazil which later the Gracy family made so famous. Mitsuyo Maeda was born on November 18, 1878 and died in November 28, 1941.
Oct 14, 2006 · The 5’5″, 154-pound Maeda was said to have engaged in 1,000 challenge matches, never once losing a judo-style competition and only once or twice suffering defeats as a professional wrestler.
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Aug 10, 2023 · On November 27th, 1941, Mitsuyo “Conde Koma” Maeda passed away from kidney disease in Belem. When he did, he was a 6th Dan in Judo. Fifteen years after his death in 1956, Maeda received his...