Here is a list of Kitaoka's best fights. For a list of Kitaoka's losses, refer to "Satoru Kitaoka Losses".
On April 26, 2013 Satoru Kitaoka faced off against Daisuke Nakamura in a lightweight bout at age 33. He was coming in with a record of 31-12-9 (15), and Nakamura was 32 years old and with a record of 27-13 (20). Kitaoka won the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On December 31, 2014 Satoru Kitaoka faced off against Yoshiyuki Yoshida in a lightweight bout at age 34. He was coming in with a record of 35-13-9 (15), and Yoshida was 40 years old and with a record of 17-6 (12). Kitaoka won the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On August 24, 2008 Satoru Kitaoka faced off against Clay French in a lightweight bout at age 28. He was coming in with a record of 21-8-9 (11), and French was 27 years old and with a record of 15-2 (11). Kitaoka stopped Clay French via submission.
On October 3, 2010 Satoru Kitaoka faced off against Kuniyoshi Hironaka in a lightweight bout at age 30. He was coming in with a record of 27-10-9 (15), and Hironaka was 34 years old and with a record of 16-7 (11). Kitaoka stopped Kuniyoshi Hironaka via submission.
On July 25, 2004 Satoru Kitaoka faced off against Kurt Pellegrino in a lightweight bout at age 24. He was coming in with a record of 10-5-7 (3), and Pellegrino was 25 years old and with a record of 3-0 (1). Kitaoka stopped Kurt Pellegrino via submission.
On January 4, 2009 Satoru Kitaoka faced off against Takanori Gomi in a lightweight bout at age 28. He was coming in with a record of 24-8-9 (13), and Gomi was 30 years old and with a record of 29-4 (15). Kitaoka stopped Takanori Gomi via submission.
On November 1, 2008 Satoru Kitaoka faced off against Kazunori Yokota in a lightweight bout at age 28. He was coming in with a record of 23-8-9 (12), and Yokota was 30 years old and with a record of 9-1-3 (2). Kitaoka won the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On August 27, 2006 Satoru Kitaoka faced off against Paul Daley in a lightweight bout at age 26. He was coming in with a record of 15-7-9 (7), and Daley was 23 years old and with a record of 10-4-2 (7). Kitaoka stopped Paul Daley via submission.
On November 1, 2008 Satoru Kitaoka faced off against Eiji Mitsuoka in a lightweight bout at age 28. He was coming in with a record of 22-8-9 (12), and Mitsuoka was 32 years old and with a record of 14-5-2 (11). Kitaoka stopped Eiji Mitsuoka via submission.
On October 2, 2005 Satoru Kitaoka faced off against Carlos Condit in a lightweight bout at age 25. He was coming in with a record of 13-6-8 (5), and Condit was 21 years old and with a record of 12-1 (12). Kitaoka stopped Carlos Condit via submission.
