Tatsuya Kawajiri losses
Over 19 years as a professional, Tatsuya Kawajiri has compiled a 37-14-2 (22) record, including four title fights across three weight classes. He has 14 losses against 13 different opponents, two of them in title fights.
14. Tatsuya Kawajiri loses to Patricky Freire via KO
On October 12, 2019 Tatsuya Kawajiri faced Patricky Freire in a lightweight bout. Kawajiri was 41 years old with a record of 37-13-2, and Freire was 0 with a record of 0-0. Kawajiri was coming off a win. Freire stopped Kawajiri via KO in the 1st round.
13. Tatsuya Kawajiri loses to Satoru Kitaoka via split decision
On December 31, 2018 Tatsuya Kawajiri faced Satoru Kitaoka in a lightweight bout. Kawajiri was 40 years old with a record of 36-12-2, and Kitaoka was 38 with a record of 41-18-9. Kawajiri was coming off a loss and Kitaoka was on a 2-fight losing streak. Kawajiri lost via split decision. Went the distance with Kitaoka.
12. Tatsuya Kawajiri loses to Gabriel Oliveira via KO
On October 15, 2017 Tatsuya Kawajiri faced Gabriel Oliveira in a featherweight bout. Kawajiri was 39 years old with a record of 36-11-2, and Oliveira was 0 with a record of 0-0. Kawajiri was coming off a win. Oliveira stopped Kawajiri via KO in the 2nd round.
11. Tatsuya Kawajiri loses to Kron Gracie via KO
On December 31, 2016 Tatsuya Kawajiri faced Kron Gracie in a featherweight bout. Kawajiri was 38 years old with a record of 35-10-2, and Gracie was 28 with a record of 3-0. Kawajiri was on a 2-fight losing streak, while Gracie was on an undefeated 3-fight winning streak. Gracie submitted Kawajiri via rear-naked choke in the 2nd round.
10. Tatsuya Kawajiri loses to Cub Swanson via unanimous decision
On August 6, 2016 Tatsuya Kawajiri faced Cub Swanson in a featherweight bout. Kawajiri was 38 years old with a record of 35-9-2, and Swanson was 32 with a record of 22-7. Kawajiri was coming off a loss, while Swanson was coming off a win. Kawajiri lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Swanson.
9. Tatsuya Kawajiri loses to Dennis Bermudez via unanimous decision
On February 21, 2016 Tatsuya Kawajiri faced Dennis Bermudez in a featherweight bout. Kawajiri was 37 years old with a record of 35-8-2, and Bermudez was 29 with a record of 14-5. Kawajiri was on a 2-fight winning streak, while Bermudez was on a 2-fight losing streak. Kawajiri lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Bermudez.
8. Tatsuya Kawajiri loses to Clay Guida via unanimous decision
On April 11, 2014 Tatsuya Kawajiri faced Clay Guida in a featherweight bout. Kawajiri was 35 years old with a record of 33-7-2, and Guida was 32 with a record of 30-14. Kawajiri was on a 6-fight winning streak, while Guida was coming off a loss. Kawajiri lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Guida.
7. Tatsuya Kawajiri loses to Gilbert Melendez in their 2nd fight via KO
On April 9, 2011 Tatsuya Kawajiri fought Gilbert Melendez for the Strikeforce lightweight title. It was their second meeting. Kawajiri was 32 years old with a record of 27-6-2, and Melendez was 28 with a record of 18-2. Kawajiri was coming off a win and Melendez was on a 4-fight winning streak. Melendez stopped Kawajiri via TKO in the 1st round. Failed to capture the title.
6. Tatsuya Kawajiri loses to Shinya Aoki via KO
On July 10, 2010 Tatsuya Kawajiri fought Shinya Aoki for the Dream lightweight title. Kawajiri was 32 years old with a record of 26-5-2, and Aoki was 27 with a record of 23-5. Kawajiri was on a 4-fight winning streak, while Aoki was coming off a loss. Aoki submitted Kawajiri via achilles lock in the 1st round. Failed to capture the title.
5. Tatsuya Kawajiri loses to Eddie Alvarez via KO
On July 21, 2008 Tatsuya Kawajiri faced Eddie Alvarez in a lightweight bout. Kawajiri was 30 years old with a record of 22-4-2, and Alvarez was 24 with a record of 14-1. Kawajiri was on a 3-fight winning streak and Alvarez was on a 4-fight winning streak. Alvarez stopped Kawajiri via TKO in the 1st round.
4. Tatsuya Kawajiri loses to Gilbert Melendez via unanimous decision
On December 31, 2006 Tatsuya Kawajiri faced Gilbert Melendez in a lightweight bout. Kawajiri was 28 years old with a record of 19-3-2, and Melendez was 24 with a record of 11-0. Kawajiri was on a 4-fight winning streak and Melendez was on an undefeated 11-fight winning streak. Kawajiri lost via unanimous decision.
3. Tatsuya Kawajiri loses to Takanori Gomi via KO
On September 25, 2005 Tatsuya Kawajiri faced Takanori Gomi in a lightweight bout. Kawajiri was 27 years old with a record of 15-2-2, and Gomi was 27 with a record of 21-2. Kawajiri was on a 5-fight winning streak and Gomi was on a 7-fight winning streak. Gomi submitted Kawajiri via rear-naked choke in the 1st round.
2. Tatsuya Kawajiri loses to Vítor Ribeiro via unanimous decision
On December 14, 2002 Tatsuya Kawajiri faced Vítor Ribeiro in a lightweight bout. Kawajiri was 24 years old with a record of 7-1-1, and Ribeiro was 23 with a record of 5-0. Kawajiri was on a 7-fight winning streak and Ribeiro was on an undefeated 5-fight winning streak. Kawajiri lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Ribeiro.
1. Tatsuya Kawajiri loses to Takumi Nakayama via KO
On April 12, 2000 Tatsuya Kawajiri faced Takumi Nakayama. Kawajiri was 21 years old with a record of 0-0, and Nakayama was 26 with a record of 0-0. Nakayama submitted Kawajiri via rear-naked choke in the 1st round.