Daigo Higa losses
Over 11 years as a professional, Daigo Higa has compiled a 21-3-3 (19) record, including 15 title fights across two weight classes. He has three losses, all of them in title fights.
3. Daigo Higa loses to Yoshiki Takei via unanimous decision
On September 3, 2024 Daigo Higa fought Yoshiki Takei for the WBO bantamweight title. Higa was 29 years old with a record of 21-2-1, and Takei was 28 with a record of 9-0. Higa was on a 4-fight winning streak and Takei was on an undefeated 9-fight winning streak. Higa lost via unanimous decision. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with Takei.
2. Daigo Higa loses to Ryosuke Nishida via unanimous decision
On April 24, 2021 Daigo Higa defended his WBO Asia Pacific bantamweight title against Ryosuke Nishida. Higa was 25 years old with a record of 17-1-1, and Nishida was 24 with a record of 3-0. Higa was coming off a win and Nishida was on an undefeated 3-fight winning streak. Higa lost via unanimous decision. Lost the title. Went the distance with Nishida.
1. Daigo Higa loses to Cristofer Rosales via KO
On April 15, 2018 Daigo Higa fought Cristofer Rosales for the vacant WBC flyweight title. Higa was 22 years old with a record of 15-0, and Rosales was 23 with a record of 26-3. Higa was on an undefeated 15-fight winning streak and Rosales was on a 3-fight winning streak. Rosales stopped Higa via TKO in the 9th round. Failed to win the vacant title. Lasted into the 9th round.