T.J. Dillashaw losses
Over 13 years as a professional, T.J. Dillashaw has compiled a 17-5 (11) record, including nine title fights across two weight classes. He has five losses, four of them in title fights.
5. T.J. Dillashaw loses to Aljamain Sterling via KO
On October 22, 2022 T.J. Dillashaw fought Aljamain Sterling for the UFC bantamweight title. Dillashaw was 36 years old with a record of 17-4, and Sterling was 33 with a record of 21-3. Dillashaw was coming off a win and Sterling was on a 7-fight winning streak. Sterling stopped Dillashaw via TKO in the 2nd round. Failed to capture the title.
4. T.J. Dillashaw loses to Henry Cejudo via KO in 32 seconds
On January 19, 2019 T.J. Dillashaw fought Henry Cejudo for the UFC flyweight title. Dillashaw was 32 years old with a record of 16-3, and Cejudo was 31 with a record of 13-2. Dillashaw was on a 4-fight winning streak and Cejudo was on a 3-fight winning streak. Cejudo stopped Dillashaw via TKO in the 1st round. Failed to capture the title.
3. T.J. Dillashaw loses to Dominick Cruz via split decision
On January 17, 2016 T.J. Dillashaw defended his UFC bantamweight title against Dominick Cruz. Dillashaw was 29 years old with a record of 12-2, and Cruz was 30 with a record of 20-1. Dillashaw was on a 4-fight winning streak and Cruz was on a 11-fight winning streak. Dillashaw lost via split decision. Lost the title. Went the distance with Cruz.
2. T.J. Dillashaw loses to Raphael Assunção via split decision
On October 9, 2013 T.J. Dillashaw faced Raphael Assunção in a bantamweight bout. Dillashaw was 27 years old with a record of 8-1, and Assunção was 31 with a record of 20-4. Both Dillashaw and Assunção were on a 4-fight winning streak. Dillashaw lost via split decision. Went the distance with Assunção.
1. T.J. Dillashaw loses to John Dodson via KO
On December 3, 2011 T.J. Dillashaw fought John Dodson for the vacant The Ultimate Fighter 14 tournament bantamweight title. Dillashaw was 25 years old with a record of 4-0, and Dodson was 27 with a record of 11-5. Dillashaw was on an undefeated 4-fight winning streak and Dodson was on a 2-fight winning streak. Dodson stopped Dillashaw via TKO in the 1st round. Failed to win the vacant title.