Akinobu Watanabe
Professional MMA referee — 22 bouts officiated on record.
22
Bouts
7
KO/TKO
4
Submission
10
Decision
Finish rate (of decided bouts)
52 %
Where they've officiated
Recent bouts officiated
Kenji Mashita vs
Taro Tsuchiya
2026-06-14
Deep - Nagoya Impact 2026: Kobudo Fight 2nd Round · TKO (Knee to the Body and Punches)
Ryoga Uchida vs
Seiya Yoshiguchi
2026-06-14
Deep - Nagoya Impact 2026: Kobudo Fight 2nd Round · Submission (Triangle Choke)
Taiga Soda vs
Koji Kurokawa
2026-06-14
Deep - Nagoya Impact 2026: Kobudo Fight 2nd Round · Decision (Unanimous)
Koki Mishima vs
Yuma Aoi
2026-06-14
Deep - Nagoya Impact 2026: Kobudo Fight 2nd Round · Decision (Unanimous)
Ryusei Kuratomi vs
Mitsuki Hosokawa
2026-06-14
Deep - Nagoya Impact 2026: Kobudo Fight 2nd Round · Decision (Unanimous)
Rintaro Sarumaru vs
Takuma Takuma
2026-05-24
Deep - Tokyo Impact 2026 3rd Round · Decision (Unanimous)
Ryusei Koyanagi vs
Natsuki Okawa
2026-05-17
Shooto - Professional Shooto 2026 Vol. 3: Part 1 · Draw (Majority)
Harushi Saiga vs
Hironobu Imai
2026-05-17
Shooto - Professional Shooto 2026 Vol. 3: Part 1 · Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Toshihiko Sato vs
Shuta Ohara
2026-05-17
Shooto - Professional Shooto 2026 Vol. 3: Part 2 · Decision (Unanimous)
Kaisei Konuma vs
Koichiro Yamashita
2026-05-17
Shooto - Professional Shooto 2026 Vol. 3: Part 2 · TKO (Punches and Elbows)
Yuji Arai vs
Yutoku Sakaguchi
2026-03-29
Shooto - Professional Shooto 2026 Vol. 2 · Decision (Majority)
Taisei Usami vs
Seiya Tsutsumi
2026-02-28
Shooto - Gig Tokyo 40 · KO (Punch)