Professional Shooto features women's title bouts in Tokyo

Professional Shooto Vol. 6, held on September 27, 2026, at New Pier Hall in Tokyo, featured several high-stakes title bouts. In the women's strawweight championship tournament, erika and Chiyo Takamoto secured victories to advance to the finals. Takamoto's path included a victory over Haruki Takada, utilizing her grappling background to secure a takedown and control the match.

The event also featured a main event championship bout for the women's atomweight title. The reigning champion, Hikaru Aono, defended her belt against the undefeated challenger Noa Tokumoto. The matchup carries historical significance for Aono, who previously won her title on the same anniversary that Yuichi Watanabe won the inaugural welterweight title.