Houston Alexander losses
Over 16 years as a professional, Houston Alexander has compiled a 17-16-1 (14) record, including three title fights across two weight classes. He has 16 losses against 15 different opponents, two of them in title fights.
16. Houston Alexander loses to Rakim Cleveland in their 2nd fight via KO
On December 9, 2017 Houston Alexander faced Rakim Cleveland in a light heavyweight bout. It was their second meeting. Alexander was 45 years old with a record of 17-15-1, and Cleveland was 0 with a record of 0-0. Alexander was coming off a loss. Cleveland stopped Alexander via TKO in the 3rd round.
15. Houston Alexander loses to Rakim Cleveland via KO
On April 15, 2017 Houston Alexander faced Rakim Cleveland in a light heavyweight bout. Alexander was 45 years old with a record of 17-14-1, and Cleveland was 0 with a record of 0-0. Alexander was coming off a win. Cleveland stopped Alexander via TKO in the 1st round.
14. Houston Alexander loses to Evan Nedd via KO
On April 29, 2016 Houston Alexander faced Evan Nedd in a light heavyweight bout. Alexander was 44 years old with a record of 16-13-1, and Nedd was 0 with a record of 0-0. Alexander was on a 3-fight losing streak. Nedd stopped Alexander via TKO in the 3rd round.
13. Houston Alexander loses to Guilherme Viana via KO
On November 20, 2015 Houston Alexander faced Guilherme Viana in a light heavyweight bout. Alexander was 43 years old with a record of 16-12-1, and Viana was 29 with a record of 6-2. Alexander was on a 2-fight losing streak and Viana was coming off a loss. Viana stopped Alexander via TKO in the 2nd round.
12. Houston Alexander loses to Tony Lopez via KO
On July 24, 2015 Houston Alexander faced Tony Lopez in a light heavyweight bout. Alexander was 43 years old with a record of 16-11-1, and Lopez was 0 with a record of 0-0. Alexander was coming off a loss. Lopez stopped Alexander via TKO in the 3rd round.
11. Houston Alexander loses to Virgil Zwicker in their 2nd fight via split decision
On January 16, 2015 Houston Alexander faced Virgil Zwicker in a light heavyweight bout. It was their second meeting. Alexander was 42 years old with a record of 16-10-1, and Zwicker was 32 with a record of 12-4-1. Alexander lost via split decision. Went the distance with Zwicker.
10. Houston Alexander loses to Vladimir Matyushenko via unanimous decision
On September 13, 2013 Houston Alexander faced Vladimir Matyushenko in a light heavyweight bout. Alexander was 41 years old with a record of 15-9, and Matyushenko was 42 with a record of 26-7. Alexander was on a 2-fight winning streak, while Matyushenko was on a 2-fight losing streak. Alexander lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Matyushenko.
9. Houston Alexander loses to Jan Błachowicz via unanimous decision
On September 15, 2012 Houston Alexander fought Jan Błachowicz for the KSW light heavyweight title. Alexander was 40 years old with a record of 13-8, and Błachowicz was 29 with a record of 15-3. Alexander was on a 2-fight losing streak, while Błachowicz was on a 3-fight winning streak. Alexander lost via unanimous decision. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with Błachowicz.
8. Houston Alexander loses to Gilbert Yvel via KO
On March 30, 2012 Houston Alexander faced Gilbert Yvel in a light heavyweight bout. Alexander was 40 years old with a record of 13-7, and Yvel was 35 with a record of 37-16-1. Alexander was coming off a loss, while Yvel was coming off a win. Yvel stopped Alexander via KO in the 1st round.
7. Houston Alexander loses to Steve Bossé via KO
On October 7, 2011 Houston Alexander faced Steve Bossé in a heavyweight bout. Alexander was 39 years old with a record of 13-6, and Bossé was 30 with a record of 8-1. Both Alexander and Bossé were on a 4-fight winning streak. Bossé stopped Alexander via KO in the 2nd round.
6. Houston Alexander loses to Joey Beltran via KO
On January 16, 2010 Houston Alexander fought Joey Beltran for the vacant 5150 Combat League heavyweight title. Alexander was 37 years old with a record of 9-5, and Beltran was 28 with a record of 9-3. Both Alexander and Beltran were coming off a loss. Beltran stopped Alexander via TKO in the 2nd round. Failed to win the vacant title.
5. Houston Alexander loses to Kimbo Slice via unanimous decision
On December 5, 2009 Houston Alexander faced Kimbo Slice in a heavyweight bout. Alexander was 37 years old with a record of 9-4, and Slice was 35 with a record of 3-1. Alexander was coming off a win, while Slice was coming off a loss. Alexander lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Slice.
4. Houston Alexander loses to Eric Schafer via KO
On September 17, 2008 Houston Alexander faced Eric Schafer in a light heavyweight bout. Alexander was 36 years old with a record of 8-3, and Schafer was 30 with a record of 10-3-2. Alexander was on a 2-fight losing streak, while Schafer was on a 2-fight winning streak. Schafer submitted Alexander via arm-triangle choke in the 1st round.
3. Houston Alexander loses to James Irvin via KO in 8 seconds
On April 2, 2008 Houston Alexander faced James Irvin in a light heavyweight bout. Alexander was 36 years old with a record of 8-2, and Irvin was 29 with a record of 13-4. Alexander was coming off a loss, while Irvin was coming off a win. Irvin stopped Alexander via KO in the 1st round.
2. Houston Alexander loses to Thiago Silva via KO
On November 17, 2007 Houston Alexander faced Thiago Silva in a light heavyweight bout. Alexander was 35 years old with a record of 8-1, and Silva was 25 with a record of 11-0. Alexander was on a 2-fight winning streak and Silva was on an undefeated 11-fight winning streak. Silva stopped Alexander via TKO in the 1st round.
1. Houston Alexander loses to Jason Medina via KO
On June 16, 2001 Houston Alexander faced Jason Medina. Alexander was 29 years old with a record of 0-0, and Medina was 0 with a record of 0-0. Medina submitted Alexander via arm-triangle choke in the 2nd round.