Raphael Pessoa losses
Over 8 years as a professional, Raphael Pessoa has compiled a 10-7 (7) record, including two title fights across two weight classes. He has seven losses.
7. Raphael Pessoa loses to Michael Smolik via unanimous decision
On May 10, 2025 Raphael Pessoa faced Michael Smolik in a middleweight bout. Pessoa was 36 years old with a record of 10-6, and Smolik was 0 with a record of 0-0. Pessoa was on a 5-fight losing streak. Pessoa lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Smolik.
6. Raphael Pessoa loses to Boris Mbarga Atangana via KO
On January 24, 2025 Raphael Pessoa faced Boris Mbarga Atangana in a heavyweight bout. Pessoa was 35 years old with a record of 10-5, and Atangana was 0 with a record of 0-0. Pessoa was on a 4-fight losing streak. Atangana stopped Pessoa via TKO in the 1st round.
5. Raphael Pessoa loses to Adam Bogatyrev via KO
On July 22, 2022 Raphael Pessoa faced Adam Bogatyrev in a heavyweight bout. Pessoa was 33 years old with a record of 10-4, and Bogatyrev was 0 with a record of 0-0. Pessoa was on a 3-fight losing streak. Bogatyrev stopped Pessoa via TKO in the 1st round.
4. Raphael Pessoa loses to Daniel James via KO
On November 18, 2021 Raphael Pessoa faced Daniel James in a heavyweight bout. Pessoa was 32 years old with a record of 10-3, and James was 39 with a record of 11-6-1. Pessoa was on a 2-fight losing streak, while James was coming off a win. James stopped Pessoa via TKO in the 2nd round.
3. Raphael Pessoa loses to Mukhomad Vakhaev via KO
On August 28, 2021 Raphael Pessoa faced Mukhomad Vakhaev in a heavyweight bout. Pessoa was 32 years old with a record of 10-2, and Vakhaev was 0 with a record of 0-0. Pessoa was coming off a loss. Vakhaev stopped Pessoa via KO in the 1st round.
2. Raphael Pessoa loses to Tanner Boser via KO
On July 26, 2020 Raphael Pessoa faced Tanner Boser in a heavyweight bout. Pessoa was 31 years old with a record of 10-1, and Boser was 28 with a record of 18-6-1. Both Pessoa and Boser were coming off a win. Boser stopped Pessoa via TKO in the 2nd round.
1. Raphael Pessoa loses to Ciryl Gane via KO
On August 10, 2019 Raphael Pessoa faced Ciryl Gane in a heavyweight bout. Pessoa was 30 years old with a record of 9-0, and Gane was 29 with a record of 3-0. Pessoa was on an undefeated 9-fight winning streak and Gane was on an undefeated 3-fight winning streak. Gane submitted Pessoa via arm-triangle choke in the 1st round.