Kazuo Misaki losses
Over 11 years as a professional, Kazuo Misaki has compiled a 25-11-2 (15) record, including four title fights across two weight classes. He has eleven losses against nine different opponents, three of them in title fights.
11. Kazuo Misaki loses to Jorge Santiago in their 2nd fight via KO
On August 22, 2010 Kazuo Misaki fought Jorge Santiago for the Sengoku middleweight title. It was their second meeting. Misaki was 34 years old with a record of 22-10-2, and Santiago was 29 with a record of 22-8. Misaki was coming off a loss, while Santiago was coming off a win. Santiago stopped Misaki via TKO in the 5th round. Failed to capture the title.
10. Kazuo Misaki loses to Melvin Manhoef via KO
On December 31, 2009 Kazuo Misaki faced Melvin Manhoef in a middleweight bout. Misaki was 33 years old with a record of 22-9-2, and Manhoef was 33 with a record of 23-6-1. Misaki was coming off a win, while Manhoef was coming off a loss. Manhoef stopped Misaki via TKO in the 1st round.
9. Kazuo Misaki loses to Jorge Santiago via KO
On January 4, 2009 Kazuo Misaki fought Jorge Santiago for the vacant Sengoku middleweight title. Misaki was 32 years old with a record of 21-8-2, and Santiago was 28 with a record of 20-7. Misaki was on a 3-fight winning streak and Santiago was on a 8-fight winning streak. Santiago submitted Misaki via choke-out in the 5th round. Failed to win the vacant title.
8. Kazuo Misaki loses to Frank Trigg via unanimous decision
On February 24, 2007 Kazuo Misaki faced Frank Trigg in a middleweight bout. Misaki was 30 years old with a record of 18-7-2, and Trigg was 34 with a record of 14-5. Both Misaki and Trigg were coming off a win. Misaki lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Trigg.
7. Kazuo Misaki loses to Paulo Filho via KO
On November 5, 2006 Kazuo Misaki faced Paulo Filho in a welterweight bout. Misaki was 30 years old with a record of 17-6-2, and Filho was 28 with a record of 13-0. Misaki was on a 2-fight winning streak and Filho was on an undefeated 13-fight winning streak. Filho submitted Misaki via armbar in the 1st round.
6. Kazuo Misaki loses to Dan Henderson via unanimous decision
On April 2, 2006 Kazuo Misaki faced Dan Henderson in a welterweight bout. Misaki was 29 years old with a record of 15-5-2, and Henderson was 35 with a record of 19-4. Misaki was coming off a win and Henderson was on a 3-fight winning streak. Misaki lost via unanimous decision.
5. Kazuo Misaki loses to Daniel Acácio via unanimous decision
On July 17, 2005 Kazuo Misaki faced Daniel Acácio in a middleweight bout. Misaki was 29 years old with a record of 14-4-2, and Acácio was 27 with a record of 9-1. Misaki was coming off a win and Acácio was on a 9-fight winning streak. Misaki lost via unanimous decision.
4. Kazuo Misaki loses to Nate Marquardt in their 2nd fight via unanimous decision
On November 7, 2004 Kazuo Misaki fought Nate Marquardt for the vacant Pancrase middleweight title. It was their second meeting. Misaki was 28 years old with a record of 13-3-2, and Marquardt was 25 with a record of 19-6-2. Misaki was on a 3-fight winning streak. Misaki lost via unanimous decision. Failed to win the vacant title. Went the distance with Marquardt.
3. Kazuo Misaki loses to Ricardo Almeida via majority decision
On August 31, 2003 Kazuo Misaki faced Ricardo Almeida in a middleweight bout. Misaki was 27 years old with a record of 10-2-1, and Almeida was 26 with a record of 5-2. Misaki was coming off a win and Almeida was on a 3-fight winning streak. Misaki lost via majority decision. Went the distance with Almeida.
2. Kazuo Misaki loses to Nate Marquardt via KO in 29 seconds
On March 25, 2002 Kazuo Misaki faced Nate Marquardt in a middleweight bout. Misaki was 25 years old with a record of 6-1, and Marquardt was 22 with a record of 13-3-1. Misaki was coming off a win, while Marquardt was coming off a loss. Marquardt stopped Misaki via TKO in the 1st round.
1. Kazuo Misaki loses to Chris Lytle via unanimous decision
On December 1, 2001 Kazuo Misaki faced Chris Lytle in a middleweight bout. Misaki was 25 years old with a record of 5-0, and Lytle was 27 with a record of 8-6-5. Misaki was on an undefeated 5-fight winning streak and Lytle was coming off a win. Misaki lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Lytle.