Akihiro Gono has 24 losses against 23 opponents on his MMA record. For a list of Gono's best fights, refer to "Best fights of Akihiro Gono".
On May 26, 2019 Akihiro Gono faced off against Yuki Kondo in a welterweight bout at age 44. He was coming in with a record of 36-24-8 (15), and Kondo was 43 years old and with a record of 60-35-9 (36). Gono lost the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On April 29, 2018 Akihiro Gono faced off against Adriano Balby in a welterweight bout at age 43. He was coming in with a record of 36-23-8 (15). Gono lost the fight via 3-round split decision.
On October 8, 2017 Akihiro Gono faced off against Akira Okada in a lightweight bout at age 43. He was coming in with a record of 35-22-8 (15). Gono lost the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On April 28, 2017 Akihiro Gono faced off against Killys Mota in a lightweight bout at age 42. He was coming in with a record of 35-21-8 (15). Gono lost the fight via 3rd-round TKO.
On February 7, 2016 Akihiro Gono faced off against Miroslav Strbak in a lightweight bout at age 41. He was coming in with a record of 34-20-8 (15). Gono lost the fight via 2nd-round KO.
On April 26, 2013 Akihiro Gono faced off against Taisuke Okuno in a welterweight bout at age 38. He was coming in with a record of 32-19-7 (15), and Okuno was 36 years old and with a record of 11-7-2 (9). Gono lost the fight via 2nd-round KO.
On May 4, 2012 Akihiro Gono faced off against Michael Chandler in a welterweight bout at age 37. He was coming in with a record of 32-18-7 (15), and Chandler was 26 years old and with a record of 9-0 (6). Gono lost the fight via 1st-round TKO.
On February 18, 2012 Akihiro Gono faced off against Daisuke Nakamura in a welterweight bout at age 37. He was coming in with a record of 32-17-7 (15), and Nakamura was 31 years old and with a record of 24-13 (19). Gono lost the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On August 22, 2010 Akihiro Gono faced off against Jadamba Narantungalag in a lightweight bout at age 35. He was coming in with a record of 32-16-7 (15), and Narantungalag was 34 years old and with a record of 4-2 (3). Gono lost the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On August 2, 2009 Akihiro Gono faced off against Dan Hornbuckle in a welterweight bout at age 34. He was coming in with a record of 29-15-7 (14), and Hornbuckle was 28 years old and with a record of 17-2 (16). Gono lost the fight via 3rd-round KO.
On January 31, 2009 Akihiro Gono faced off against Jon Fitch in a welterweight bout at age 34. He was coming in with a record of 29-14-7 (14), and Fitch was 30 years old and with a record of 19-3 (11). Gono lost the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On October 18, 2008 Akihiro Gono faced off against Dan Hardy in a welterweight bout at age 34. He was coming in with a record of 29-13-7 (14), and Hardy was 26 years old and with a record of 19-6 (14). Gono lost the fight via 3-round split decision.
On November 5, 2006 Akihiro Gono faced off against Denis Kang in a welterweight bout at age 32. He was coming in with a record of 27-12-7 (13), and Kang was 29 years old and with a record of 27-7-1 (25). Gono lost the fight via 2-round unanimous decision.
On September 25, 2005 Akihiro Gono faced off against Dan Henderson in a welterweight bout at age 30. He was coming in with a record of 24-11-7 (11), and Henderson was 35 years old and with a record of 17-4 (8). Gono lost the fight via 1st-round KO.
On February 15, 2004 Akihiro Gono faced off against Maurício Rua in a middleweight bout at age 29. He was coming in with a record of 20-10-7 (9), and Rua was 22 years old and with a record of 5-1 (5). Gono lost the fight via 1st-round TKO.
On December 1, 2001 Akihiro Gono faced off against Yuki Kondo at age 27. He was coming in with a record of 13-9-5 (7), and Kondo was 26 years old and with a record of 31-11-3 (19). Gono lost the fight via 3rd-round TKO.
On September 7, 1999 Akihiro Gono faced off against Lance Gibson at age 24. He was coming in with a record of 8-8-2 (5), and Gibson was 28 years old and with a record of 1-3 (1). Gono lost the fight via 3-round majority decision.
On May 29, 1999 Akihiro Gono faced off against Matt Hughes at age 24. He was coming in with a record of 8-7-2 (5), and Hughes was 25 years old and with a record of 7-1 (6). Gono lost the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On October 12, 1997 Akihiro Gono faced off against Larry Papadopoulos at age 23. He was coming in with a record of 6-6-1 (3). Gono lost the fight via 3-round split decision.
On October 4, 1996 Akihiro Gono faced off against Kazuhiro Kusayanagi at age 21. He was coming in with a record of 4-5 (3), and Kusayanagi was 29 years old and with a record of 8-13-1 (8). Gono lost the fight via 4th-round submission.
On May 7, 1996 Akihiro Gono faced off against Todd Bjornethun at age 21. He was coming in with a record of 3-4 (2), and Bjornethun was 30 years old and with a record of 3-4 (1). Gono lost the fight via 3rd-round submission.
On March 30, 1996 Akihiro Gono faced off against Kazunari Murakami at age 21. He was coming in with a record of 3-3 (2). Gono lost the fight via 2-round unanimous decision.
On October 13, 1995 Akihiro Gono faced off against Egan Inoue at age 21. He was coming in with a record of 1-2 (1), and Inoue was 30 years old and with a record of 1-0 (1). Gono lost the fight via 1st-round submission.
On April 23, 1994 Akihiro Gono faced off against Yasunori Okuda at age 19. He was coming in with a record of 0-1 (0), and Okuda was 21 years old and with a record of 1-1 (1). Gono lost the fight via 1st-round submission.