Takeshi Inoue has 13 losses against 13 opponents on his MMA record. For a list of Inoue's best fights, refer to "Best fights of Takeshi Inoue".
On August 20, 2005 Takeshi Inoue faced off against Antonio Carvalho in a lightweight bout at age 25. He was coming in with a record of 18-13 (11), and Carvalho was 26 years old and with a record of 7-0 (7). Inoue lost the fight via 3-round majority decision.
On May 18, 2007 Takeshi Inoue met Akitoshi Tamura in a lightweight (Shooto) title defense fight. Inoue was 27 years old and with a record of 12-12 (8), and Tamura was 26 years old and with a record of 11-5-2 (4). Inoue lost the fight via 3-round unanimous decision and lost the title.
On May 3, 2008 Takeshi Inoue faced off against Savant Young in a lightweight bout at age 28. He was coming in with a record of 10-11 (7), and Young was 31 years old and with a record of 8-7 (5). Inoue lost the fight via 2-round unanimous decision.
On May 30, 2010 Takeshi Inoue met Hatsu Hioki in a lightweight (Shooto) title defense fight. Inoue was 30 years old and with a record of 6-10 (4), and Hioki was 26 years old and with a record of 20-4-2 (12). Inoue lost the fight via 3-round split decision and lost the title.
On September 25, 2010 Takeshi Inoue faced off against Kazuyuki Miyata in a featherweight bout at age 30. He was coming in with a record of 6-9 (4), and Miyata was 34 years old and with a record of 9-7 (6). Inoue lost the fight via 2-round unanimous decision.
On December 31, 2011 Takeshi Inoue fought Hiroyuki Takaya in a featherweight title fight for Takaya's DREAM Championship title. Inoue was 31 years old and with a record of 3-8 (1), and Takaya was 34 years old and with a record of 16-9-1 (11). Inoue lost the fight via 5-round unanimous decision.
On December 24, 2012 Takeshi Inoue faced off against Kenji Osawa in a bantamweight bout at age 32. He was coming in with a record of 3-7 (1), and Osawa was 36 years old and with a record of 18-10-2 (6). Inoue lost the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On October 5, 2013 Takeshi Inoue faced off against Yusuke Yachi in a featherweight bout at age 33. He was coming in with a record of 3-6 (1). Inoue lost the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On December 21, 2013 Takeshi Inoue faced off against Rob Lisita at age 33. He was coming in with a record of 3-5 (1). Inoue lost the fight via 2nd-round submission.
On October 4, 2014 Takeshi Inoue faced off against Isao Kobayashi at age 34. He was coming in with a record of 3-4 (1). Inoue lost the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On May 13, 2018 Takeshi Inoue faced off against Yutaka Saito at age 38. He was coming in with a record of 1-3 (0). Inoue lost the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
On December 31, 2018 Takeshi Inoue faced off against Mikuru Asakura at age 38. He was coming in with a record of 0-2 (0), and Asakura was 26 years old and with a record of 8-1 (6). Inoue lost the fight via 2nd-round TKO.
On July 15, 2019 Takeshi Inoue faced off against Duane van Helvoirt at age 39. He was coming in with a record of 0-1 (0). Inoue lost the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
