<page_title> List of Shooto champions </page_title> <section_title> Welterweight Championship </section_title> <table> <cell> Japan Takanori Gomi (def. Rumina Sato) <col_header> Name: </col_header> </cell> <cell> December 16, 2001 <col_header> Date: </col_header> </cell> </table>
Gomi became the Shooto Champion in 2001 after defeating Rumina Sato on December 16.