Brett Cooper losses
Over 17 years as a professional, Brett Cooper has compiled a 28-17 (20) record, including five title fights across two weight classes. He has 17 losses against 16 different opponents, four of them in title fights.
17. Brett Cooper loses to Ray Cooper III via KO in 24 seconds
On July 1, 2022 Brett Cooper faced Ray Cooper III in a middleweight bout. Cooper was 34 years old with a record of 28-16, and III was 29 with a record of 24-8-1. Both Cooper and III were coming off a loss. III stopped Cooper via TKO in the 1st round.
16. Brett Cooper loses to Rory MacDonald via KO
On May 6, 2022 Brett Cooper faced Rory MacDonald in a middleweight bout. Cooper was 34 years old with a record of 28-15, and MacDonald was 32 with a record of 22-8-1. Cooper was on a 2-fight winning streak, while MacDonald was on a 2-fight losing streak. MacDonald submitted Cooper via rear-naked choke in the 1st round.
15. Brett Cooper loses to Sharaf Davlatmurodov in their 2nd fight via KO
On September 27, 2019 Brett Cooper faced Sharaf Davlatmurodov in a middleweight bout. It was their second meeting. Cooper was 32 years old with a record of 26-14, and Davlatmurodov was 0 with a record of 0-0. Cooper was coming off a loss. Davlatmurodov stopped Cooper via TKO in the 2nd round.
14. Brett Cooper loses to Salamu Abdurakhmanov via KO
On April 27, 2019 Brett Cooper fought Salamu Abdurakhmanov for the vacant ACA middleweight title. Cooper was 31 years old with a record of 26-13, and Abdurakhmanov was 0 with a record of 0-0. Cooper was on a 3-fight winning streak. Abdurakhmanov submitted Cooper via anaconda choke in the 1st round. Failed to win the vacant title.
13. Brett Cooper loses to Mukhamed Berkhamov via KO
On August 19, 2017 Brett Cooper defended his ACB welterweight title against Mukhamed Berkhamov. Cooper was 30 years old with a record of 23-12, and Berkhamov was 23 with a record of 11-0. Cooper was on a 2-fight winning streak and Berkhamov was on an undefeated 11-fight winning streak. Berkhamov stopped Cooper via KO in the 2nd round. Lost the title.
12. Brett Cooper loses to Maiquel Falcão via KO in 59 seconds
On October 31, 2015 Brett Cooper faced Maiquel Falcão in a middleweight bout. Cooper was 28 years old with a record of 21-11, and Falcão was 34 with a record of 34-7. Cooper was coming off a win and Falcão was on a 2-fight winning streak. Falcão stopped Cooper via KO in the 1st round.
11. Brett Cooper loses to Mamed Khalidov via unanimous decision
On December 6, 2014 Brett Cooper faced Mamed Khalidov in a middleweight bout. Cooper was 27 years old with a record of 20-10, and Khalidov was 34 with a record of 29-4-2. Cooper was coming off a loss, while Khalidov was on a 9-fight winning streak. Cooper lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Khalidov.
10. Brett Cooper loses to Brandon Halsey via KO
On July 25, 2014 Brett Cooper fought Brandon Halsey for the vacant Bellator Season Ten Tournament middleweight title. Cooper was 27 years old with a record of 20-9, and Halsey was 27 with a record of 6-0. Cooper was coming off a win and Halsey was on an undefeated 6-fight winning streak. Halsey submitted Cooper via armbar in the 1st round. Failed to win the vacant title.
9. Brett Cooper loses to Alexander Shlemenko in their 2nd fight via unanimous decision
On September 7, 2013 Brett Cooper fought Alexander Shlemenko for the Bellator middleweight title. It was their second meeting. Cooper was 26 years old with a record of 19-8, and Shlemenko was 29 with a record of 48-7. Cooper was coming off a loss, while Shlemenko was on a 10-fight winning streak. Cooper lost via unanimous decision. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with Shlemenko.
8. Brett Cooper loses to Doug Marshall via KO
On April 4, 2013 Brett Cooper faced Doug Marshall in a middleweight bout. Cooper was 25 years old with a record of 19-7, and Marshall was 36 with a record of 17-6. Cooper was on a 6-fight winning streak and Marshall was on a 3-fight winning streak. Marshall stopped Cooper via KO in the 1st round.
7. Brett Cooper loses to Alexander Shlemenko via unanimous decision
On May 14, 2011 Brett Cooper faced Alexander Shlemenko in a middleweight bout. Cooper was 23 years old with a record of 13-6, and Shlemenko was 26 with a record of 39-7. Cooper was on a 2-fight winning streak and Shlemenko was coming off a win. Cooper lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Shlemenko.
6. Brett Cooper loses to Steve Carl via split decision
On April 22, 2010 Brett Cooper faced Steve Carl in a welterweight bout. Cooper was 22 years old with a record of 11-5, and Carl was 25 with a record of 12-1. Cooper was coming off a win and Carl was on a 7-fight winning streak. Cooper lost via split decision. Went the distance with Carl.
5. Brett Cooper loses to Waachiim Spiritwolf via KO
On June 27, 2009 Brett Cooper faced Waachiim Spiritwolf in a welterweight bout. Cooper was 21 years old with a record of 10-4, and Spiritwolf was 33 with a record of 5-4. Cooper was on a 6-fight winning streak and Spiritwolf was coming off a win. Spiritwolf stopped Cooper via TKO in the 1st round.
4. Brett Cooper loses to Toby Grear via unanimous decision
On April 28, 2007 Brett Cooper faced Toby Grear. Cooper was 19 years old with a record of 4-3, and Grear was 0 with a record of 0-0. Cooper was on a 2-fight winning streak. Cooper lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Grear.
3. Brett Cooper loses to Jesse Romero in their 2nd fight via KO
On May 20, 2006 Brett Cooper faced Jesse Romero. It was their second meeting. Cooper was 18 years old with a record of 2-2, and Romero was 0 with a record of 0-0. Cooper was on a 2-fight losing streak. Romero submitted Cooper via rear-naked choke in the 2nd round.
2. Brett Cooper loses to Bryan Joplin via unanimous decision
On April 29, 2006 Brett Cooper faced Bryan Joplin. Cooper was 18 years old with a record of 2-1, and Joplin was 0 with a record of 0-0. Cooper was coming off a loss. Cooper lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Joplin.
1. Brett Cooper loses to Ed Ratcliff via KO
On December 17, 2005 Brett Cooper faced Ed Ratcliff in a welterweight bout. Cooper was 18 years old with a record of 2-0, and Ratcliff was 22 with a record of 1-0. Cooper was on an undefeated 2-fight winning streak and Ratcliff was coming off a win. Ratcliff stopped Cooper via KO in the 2nd round.