Kazuo Takahashi losses
Over 25 years as a professional, Kazuo Takahashi has compiled a 30-27-3 (20) record, including four title fights across four weight classes. He has 27 losses against 22 different opponents, two of them in title fights.
27. Kazuo Takahashi loses to Duško Todorović via KO
On July 21, 2018 Kazuo Takahashi faced Duško Todorović in a middleweight bout. Takahashi was 49 years old with a record of 30-26-3, and Todorović was 24 with a record of 6-0. Takahashi was coming off a loss, while Todorović was on an undefeated 6-fight winning streak. Todorović stopped Takahashi via TKO in the 1st round.
26. Kazuo Takahashi loses to Ryo Kawamura via KO
On September 29, 2013 Kazuo Takahashi faced Ryo Kawamura in a middleweight bout. Takahashi was 44 years old with a record of 30-25-3, and Kawamura was 32 with a record of 15-8-4. Takahashi was coming off a win, while Kawamura was on a 2-fight losing streak. Kawamura stopped Takahashi via TKO in the 1st round.
25. Kazuo Takahashi loses to Yuji Sakuragi in their 2nd fight via KO
On August 5, 2012 Kazuo Takahashi faced Yuji Sakuragi in a heavyweight bout. It was their second meeting. Takahashi was 43 years old with a record of 29-24-3, and Sakuragi was 35 with a record of 12-19-2. Takahashi was coming off a win, while Sakuragi was on a 2-fight losing streak. Sakuragi stopped Takahashi via KO in the 1st round.
24. Kazuo Takahashi loses to Antony Rea via KO
On May 21, 2010 Kazuo Takahashi faced Antony Rea in a heavyweight bout. Takahashi was 41 years old with a record of 28-23-3, and Rea was 0 with a record of 0-0. Takahashi was on a 4-fight losing streak. Rea stopped Takahashi via TKO in the 1st round.
23. Kazuo Takahashi loses to Valentijn Overeem via KO
On August 24, 2008 Kazuo Takahashi faced Valentijn Overeem in a heavyweight bout. Takahashi was 39 years old with a record of 28-22-3, and Overeem was 32 with a record of 27-24. Takahashi was on a 3-fight losing streak, while Overeem was coming off a win. Overeem stopped Takahashi via KO in the 1st round.
22. Kazuo Takahashi loses to Fábio Silva via KO
On June 8, 2008 Kazuo Takahashi faced Fábio Silva in a light heavyweight bout. Takahashi was 39 years old with a record of 28-21-3, and Silva was 26 with a record of 10-5. Both Takahashi and Silva were on a 2-fight losing streak. Silva stopped Takahashi via KO in the 2nd round.
21. Kazuo Takahashi loses to Mark Burch in their 2nd fight via KO
On July 14, 2007 Kazuo Takahashi faced Mark Burch in a light heavyweight bout. It was their second meeting. Takahashi was 38 years old with a record of 28-20-3, and Burch was 0 with a record of 0-0. Takahashi was coming off a loss. Burch stopped Takahashi via KO in the 1st round.
20. Kazuo Takahashi loses to Melvin Manhoef via KO
On March 12, 2007 Kazuo Takahashi faced Melvin Manhoef in a light heavyweight bout. Takahashi was 37 years old with a record of 28-19-3, and Manhoef was 0 with a record of 0-0. Manhoef stopped Takahashi via TKO in the 1st round.
19. Kazuo Takahashi loses to Vitor Belfort via KO in 36 seconds
On July 1, 2006 Kazuo Takahashi faced Vitor Belfort in a light heavyweight bout. Takahashi was 37 years old with a record of 28-18-3, and Belfort was 29 with a record of 13-7. Takahashi was on a 2-fight winning streak, while Belfort was coming off a loss. Belfort stopped Takahashi via KO in the 1st round.
18. Kazuo Takahashi loses to Igor Vovchanchyn via KO
On February 20, 2005 Kazuo Takahashi faced Igor Vovchanchyn in a light heavyweight bout. Takahashi was 35 years old with a record of 26-17-3, and Vovchanchyn was 0 with a record of 0-0. Takahashi was on a 2-fight losing streak. Vovchanchyn stopped Takahashi via KO in the 1st round.
17. Kazuo Takahashi loses to Heath Herring via KO
On April 25, 2004 Kazuo Takahashi faced Heath Herring in a heavyweight bout. Takahashi was 35 years old with a record of 26-16-3, and Herring was 26 with a record of 23-9. Takahashi was coming off a loss, while Herring was on a 3-fight winning streak. Herring stopped Takahashi via TKO in the 1st round.
16. Kazuo Takahashi loses to Josh Barnett via KO
On October 13, 2003 Kazuo Takahashi fought Josh Barnett for the vacant Pancrase Openweight heavyweight title. Takahashi was 34 years old with a record of 26-15-3, and Barnett was 0 with a record of 0-0. Takahashi was on a 8-fight winning streak. Barnett submitted Takahashi via triangle/armbar in the 2nd round. Failed to win the vacant title.
15. Kazuo Takahashi loses to Sanae Kikuta via KO
On December 4, 2000 Kazuo Takahashi faced Sanae Kikuta in a heavyweight bout. Takahashi was 31 years old with a record of 18-14-3, and Kikuta was 29 with a record of 14-4-2. Takahashi was coming off a win, while Kikuta was coming off a loss. Kikuta submitted Takahashi via arm triangle choke in the 1st round.
14. Kazuo Takahashi loses to Semmy Schilt in their 3rd fight via KO
On April 30, 2000 Kazuo Takahashi fought Semmy Schilt for the Pancrase Openweight heavyweight title. It was their third meeting. Takahashi was 31 years old with a record of 17-13-3, and Schilt was 26 with a record of 14-9. Takahashi was on a 2-fight winning streak and Schilt was on a 4-fight winning streak. Schilt stopped Takahashi via TKO in the 1st round. Failed to capture the title.
13. Kazuo Takahashi loses to Semmy Schilt in their 2nd fight via KO
On May 12, 1998 Kazuo Takahashi faced Semmy Schilt in a heavyweight bout. It was their second meeting. Takahashi was 29 years old with a record of 13-12-1, and Schilt was 24 with a record of 6-7. Both Takahashi and Schilt were coming off a win. Schilt stopped Takahashi via TKO in the 1st round.
12. Kazuo Takahashi loses to Osami Shibuya in their 2nd fight via KO
On February 6, 1998 Kazuo Takahashi faced Osami Shibuya in a heavyweight bout. It was their second meeting. Takahashi was 28 years old with a record of 12-11-1, and Shibuya was 0 with a record of 0-0. Takahashi was coming off a loss. Shibuya submitted Takahashi via submission in the 1st round.
11. Kazuo Takahashi loses to Yuki Kondo via KO
On November 16, 1997 Kazuo Takahashi faced Yuki Kondo in a heavyweight bout. Takahashi was 28 years old with a record of 12-10-1, and Kondo was 22 with a record of 16-4-1. Takahashi was coming off a win and Kondo was on a 3-fight winning streak. Kondo submitted Takahashi via arm triangle choke in the 1st round.
10. Kazuo Takahashi loses to Jason Godsey via KO
On September 6, 1997 Kazuo Takahashi faced Jason Godsey in a heavyweight bout. Takahashi was 28 years old with a record of 11-9-1, and Godsey was 0 with a record of 0-0. Takahashi was coming off a loss. Godsey submitted Takahashi via rear naked choke in the 2nd round.
9. Kazuo Takahashi loses to Jason DeLucia in their 2nd fight via KO
On May 24, 1997 Kazuo Takahashi faced Jason DeLucia in a heavyweight bout. It was their second meeting. Takahashi was 28 years old with a record of 11-8-1, and DeLucia was 27 with a record of 18-10. Both Takahashi and DeLucia were coming off a win. DeLucia submitted Takahashi via armbar in the 1st round.
8. Kazuo Takahashi loses to Semmy Schilt via KO
On March 22, 1997 Kazuo Takahashi faced Semmy Schilt in a heavyweight bout. Takahashi was 28 years old with a record of 10-7-1, and Schilt was 23 with a record of 2-4. Takahashi was on a 2-fight winning streak, while Schilt was on a 2-fight losing streak. Schilt stopped Takahashi via TKO in the 1st round.
7. Kazuo Takahashi loses to Vernon White in their 2nd fight via KO
On September 7, 1996 Kazuo Takahashi faced Vernon White. It was their second meeting. Takahashi was 27 years old with a record of 8-6-1, and White was 25 with a record of 7-16-1. Both Takahashi and White were coming off a win. White stopped Takahashi via KO in the 1st round.
6. Kazuo Takahashi loses to Vernon White via unanimous decision
On April 7, 1996 Kazuo Takahashi faced Vernon White. Takahashi was 27 years old with a record of 6-5, and White was 25 with a record of 5-14. Takahashi was on a 2-fight losing streak and White was on a 4-fight losing streak. Takahashi lost via unanimous decision.
5. Kazuo Takahashi loses to Jason DeLucia via KO
On March 2, 1996 Kazuo Takahashi faced Jason DeLucia. Takahashi was 26 years old with a record of 6-4, and DeLucia was 26 with a record of 11-8. Takahashi was coming off a loss, while DeLucia was on a 4-fight winning streak. DeLucia stopped Takahashi via TKO in the 1st round.
4. Kazuo Takahashi loses to Ken Shamrock via unanimous decision
On January 28, 1996 Kazuo Takahashi faced Ken Shamrock. Takahashi was 26 years old with a record of 6-3, and Shamrock was 31 with a record of 20-4-2. Takahashi was on a 2-fight winning streak and Shamrock was coming off a win. Takahashi lost via unanimous decision.
3. Kazuo Takahashi loses to Bas Rutten via KO
On May 31, 1994 Kazuo Takahashi faced Bas Rutten. Takahashi was 25 years old with a record of 4-2, and Rutten was 29 with a record of 3-1. Takahashi was on a 2-fight winning streak and Rutten was coming off a win. Rutten stopped Takahashi via TKO in the 1st round.
2. Kazuo Takahashi loses to Masakatsu Funaki via KO
On December 8, 1993 Kazuo Takahashi faced Masakatsu Funaki. Takahashi was 24 years old with a record of 2-1, and Funaki was 24 with a record of 2-1. Takahashi was coming off a win and Funaki was on a 2-fight winning streak. Funaki stopped Takahashi via TKO in the 1st round.
1. Kazuo Takahashi loses to Ken Shamrock via KO
On October 14, 1993 Kazuo Takahashi faced Ken Shamrock. Takahashi was 24 years old with a record of 1-0, and Shamrock was 0 with a record of 0-0. Takahashi was coming off a win. Shamrock submitted Takahashi via heel hook in the 1st round.