Best fights of Goiti Yamauchi
Over 15 years as a professional, Goiti Yamauchi has compiled a 30-7 (25) record, including two title fights across three weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Goiti Yamauchi loses to Michael Chandler via unanimous decision
On January 20, 2018 Goiti Yamauchi faced Michael Chandler in a lightweight bout. Yamauchi was 25 years old with a record of 22-3, and Chandler was 31 with a record of 16-4. Yamauchi was on a 3-fight winning streak, while Chandler was coming off a loss. Yamauchi lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Chandler.
2. Goiti Yamauchi defeats Neiman Gracie in their 2nd fight
On April 19, 2024 Goiti Yamauchi faced Neiman Gracie in a welterweight bout. It was their second meeting. Yamauchi was 31 years old with a record of 28-6, and Gracie was 35 with a record of 12-4. Yamauchi was coming off a loss, while Gracie was coming off a win. Yamauchi won via unanimous decision.
3. Goiti Yamauchi loses to Andrey Koreshkov via unanimous decision
On June 28, 2024 Goiti Yamauchi faced Andrey Koreshkov in a middleweight bout. Yamauchi was 31 years old with a record of 29-6, and Koreshkov was 33 with a record of 27-5. Yamauchi was coming off a win, while Koreshkov was coming off a loss. Yamauchi lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Koreshkov.
4. Goiti Yamauchi defeats Daniel Weichel
On November 30, 2018 Goiti Yamauchi faced Daniel Weichel in a lightweight bout. Yamauchi was 25 years old with a record of 22-4, and Weichel was 34 with a record of 39-10. Both Yamauchi and Weichel were coming off a loss. Yamauchi won via split decision.
5. Goiti Yamauchi KOs Yura Naito
On April 27, 2025 Goiti Yamauchi faced Yura Naito in a welterweight bout. Yamauchi was 32 years old with a record of 29-7, and Naito was 0 with a record of 0-0. Yamauchi was coming off a loss. Yamauchi stopped Yura Naito via KO in the 1st round.
6. Goiti Yamauchi defeats Mike Richman
On May 17, 2014 Goiti Yamauchi faced Mike Richman in a featherweight bout. Yamauchi was 21 years old with a record of 16-2, and Richman was 28 with a record of 16-4. Both Yamauchi and Richman were coming off a loss. Yamauchi won via unanimous decision.
7. Goiti Yamauchi submits Daron Cruickshank
On December 29, 2019 Goiti Yamauchi faced Daron Cruickshank in a lightweight bout. Yamauchi was 26 years old with a record of 24-4, and Cruickshank was 34 with a record of 22-12. Yamauchi was on a 2-fight winning streak, while Cruickshank was on a 2-fight losing streak. Yamauchi submitted Daron Cruickshank via rear-naked choke in the 1st round.
8. Goiti Yamauchi submits Levan Chokheli
On April 23, 2022 Goiti Yamauchi faced Levan Chokheli in a welterweight bout. Yamauchi was 29 years old with a record of 26-5, and Chokheli was 25 with a record of 10-1. Both Yamauchi and Chokheli were coming off a win. Yamauchi submitted Levan Chokheli via armbar in the 1st round.
9. Goiti Yamauchi submits Adam Piccolotti
On September 24, 2017 Goiti Yamauchi faced Adam Piccolotti in a lightweight bout. Yamauchi was 24 years old with a record of 21-3, and Piccolotti was 29 with a record of 9-0. Yamauchi was on a 2-fight winning streak and Piccolotti was on an undefeated 9-fight winning streak. Yamauchi submitted Adam Piccolotti via rear-naked choke in the 1st round.
10. Goiti Yamauchi KOs Chris Gonzalez
On July 30, 2021 Goiti Yamauchi faced Chris Gonzalez in a lightweight bout. Yamauchi was 28 years old with a record of 25-5, and Gonzalez was 30 with a record of 6-0. Yamauchi was coming off a loss, while Gonzalez was on an undefeated 6-fight winning streak. Yamauchi stopped Chris Gonzalez via TKO in the 1st round.