Best fights of Danny Kingad
Over 10 years as a professional, Danny Kingad has compiled a 15-5 (3) record, including two title fights across two weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Danny Kingad loses to Demetrious Johnson via unanimous decision
On October 13, 2019 Danny Kingad fought Demetrious Johnson for the vacant ONE World Grand Prix flyweight title. Kingad was 24 years old with a record of 13-1, and Johnson was 33 with a record of 22-3-1. Kingad was on a 6-fight winning streak and Johnson was on a 2-fight winning streak. Kingad lost via unanimous decision. Failed to win the vacant title. Went the distance with Johnson.
2. Danny Kingad defeats Yuya Wakamatsu
On September 22, 2018 Danny Kingad faced Yuya Wakamatsu in a bantamweight bout. Kingad was 22 years old with a record of 9-1, and Wakamatsu was 23 with a record of 10-2. Kingad was on a 2-fight winning streak and Wakamatsu was coming off a win. Kingad won via unanimous decision.
3. Danny Kingad submits Eugene Toquero
On December 2, 2016 Danny Kingad faced Eugene Toquero in a flyweight bout. Kingad was 21 years old with a record of 5-0, and Toquero was 0 with a record of 0-0. Kingad was on an undefeated 5-fight winning streak. Kingad submitted Eugene Toquero via armbar in the 1st round.
4. Danny Kingad KOs Muhamad Haidar
On April 15, 2016 Danny Kingad faced Muhamad Haidar in a flyweight bout. Kingad was 20 years old with a record of 4-0, and Haidar was 0 with a record of 0-0. Kingad was on an undefeated 4-fight winning streak. Kingad stopped Muhamad Haidar via TKO in the 1st round.
5. Danny Kingad submits Robin Catalan
On October 18, 2015 Danny Kingad faced Robin Catalan in a flyweight bout. Kingad was 20 years old with a record of 2-0, and Catalan was 0 with a record of 0-0. Kingad was on an undefeated 2-fight winning streak. Kingad submitted Robin Catalan via armbar in the 2nd round.
6. Danny Kingad loses to Kairat Akhmetov via unanimous decision
On December 17, 2021 Danny Kingad faced Kairat Akhmetov in a flyweight bout. Kingad was 26 years old with a record of 14-2, and Akhmetov was 34 with a record of 27-2. Kingad was coming off a win and Akhmetov was on a 3-fight winning streak. Kingad lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Akhmetov.
7. Danny Kingad loses to Yuya Wakamatsu in their 2nd fight via unanimous decision
On January 28, 2024 Danny Kingad faced Yuya Wakamatsu in a flyweight bout. It was their second meeting. Kingad was 28 years old with a record of 15-3, and Wakamatsu was 28 with a record of 16-6. Both Kingad and Wakamatsu were coming off a win. Kingad lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Wakamatsu.
8. Danny Kingad defeats Eko Roni Saputra
On February 25, 2023 Danny Kingad faced Eko Roni Saputra in a flyweight bout. Kingad was 27 years old with a record of 14-3, and Saputra was 0 with a record of 0-0. Kingad was coming off a loss. Kingad won via unanimous decision.
9. Danny Kingad defeats Xie Wei
On January 31, 2020 Danny Kingad faced Xie Wei in a flyweight bout. Kingad was 24 years old with a record of 13-2, and Wei was 0 with a record of 0-0. Kingad was coming off a loss. Kingad won via unanimous decision.
10. Danny Kingad defeats Senzo Ikeda
On March 31, 2019 Danny Kingad faced Senzo Ikeda in a flyweight bout. Kingad was 23 years old with a record of 11-1, and Ikeda was 0 with a record of 0-0. Kingad was on a 4-fight winning streak. Kingad won via unanimous decision.