After compiling a record of 3–1, including a win over Shooto champ Shinichi Kojima, Dantas main evented Shooto Brazil 5.
This was followed up by an upset victory over Shinichi "BJ" Kojima via unanimous decision at Shooto - Revolutionary Exchanges 1: Undefeated.
Kojima made his debut at the organization with a submission win over Filipino Rey Docyogen at ONE FC: Return of Warriors at Putra Indoor Stadium in Kuala Lumpur on February 2nd.
Shinichi Watanabe | Yoshio Kojima | Shinichi Mochizuki | Shinichi Kojima | Ayami Kojima | Akiko Kojima | Takashi Kojima | Mike Kojima | Kojima Engineering |