Best fights of Koji Takeuchi
Over 15 years as a professional, Koji Takeuchi has compiled a 7-8-5 (4) record. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Koji Takeuchi defeats Makoto Ishikawa
On May 22, 2000 Koji Takeuchi faced Makoto Ishikawa. Takeuchi was 25 years old with a record of 1-2-1, and Ishikawa was 25 with a record of 3-2. Ishikawa was on a 2-fight winning streak. Takeuchi won via majority decision.
2. Koji Takeuchi defeats Hidekazu Asakura
On May 21, 2006 Koji Takeuchi faced Hidekazu Asakura. Takeuchi was 31 years old with a record of 3-8-5, and Asakura was 0 with a record of 0-0. Takeuchi was on a 2-fight losing streak. Takeuchi won via majority decision.
3. Koji Takeuchi submits Hiroshi Kozakai
On June 22, 2014 Koji Takeuchi faced Hiroshi Kozakai. Takeuchi was 40 years old with a record of 6-8-5, and Kozakai was 0 with a record of 0-0. Takeuchi was on a 3-fight winning streak. Takeuchi submitted Hiroshi Kozakai via rear-naked choke in the 1st round.
4. Koji Takeuchi draws with Takaharu Murahama
On November 12, 2000 Koji Takeuchi faced Takaharu Murahama in a welterweight bout. Takeuchi was 26 years old with a record of 2-2-2, and Murahama was 28 with a record of 3-3-3. Murahama was coming off a win. The fight ended in a unanimous decision.
5. Koji Takeuchi submits Hyung-Seok Lee
On May 25, 2014 Koji Takeuchi faced Hyung-Seok Lee. Takeuchi was 39 years old with a record of 5-8-5, and Lee was 0 with a record of 0-0. Takeuchi was on a 2-fight winning streak. Takeuchi submitted Hyung-Seok Lee via guillotine choke in the 2nd round.
6. Koji Takeuchi draws with Takumi Nakayama
On July 16, 2000 Koji Takeuchi faced Takumi Nakayama. Takeuchi was 26 years old with a record of 2-2-1, and Nakayama was 26 with a record of 1-0. Both Takeuchi and Nakayama were coming off a win. The fight ended in a unanimous decision.
7. Koji Takeuchi draws with Hideki Kadowaki
On March 2, 2001 Koji Takeuchi faced Hideki Kadowaki. Takeuchi was 26 years old with a record of 2-2-3, and Kadowaki was 24 with a record of 2-0. Kadowaki was on an undefeated 2-fight winning streak. The fight ended in a unanimous decision.
8. Koji Takeuchi defeats Hidekazu Asakura in their 2nd fight
On October 20, 2013 Koji Takeuchi faced Hidekazu Asakura. It was their second meeting. Takeuchi was 39 years old with a record of 4-8-5, and Asakura was 0 with a record of 0-0. Takeuchi was coming off a win. Takeuchi won via unanimous decision.
9. Koji Takeuchi loses to Masato Fujiwara via unanimous decision
On November 25, 2001 Koji Takeuchi faced Masato Fujiwara in a lightweight bout. Takeuchi was 27 years old with a record of 2-4-4, and Fujiwara was 25 with a record of 2-5-4. Takeuchi was on a 2-fight losing streak and Fujiwara was coming off a loss. Takeuchi lost via unanimous decision.
10. Koji Takeuchi loses to Hiroshi Tsuruya via unanimous decision
On September 27, 2001 Koji Takeuchi faced Hiroshi Tsuruya. Takeuchi was 27 years old with a record of 2-3-4, and Tsuruya was 30 with a record of 4-1-3. Takeuchi was coming off a loss, while Tsuruya was coming off a win. Takeuchi lost via unanimous decision.