Satoru Kitaoka

44-29-9

JapanLast 5

Grappling 1-1-1

Last fight: Loss vs Shoma Yamada · Unanimous Decision · Nov 2, 2025

LAST FIGHT

LOSSvs Takasuke KumeSD · R3 5:00

RIZINRIZIN 24·September 27, 2020

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Satoru Kitaoka holds a professional MMA record of 44-29-9. Kitaoka has won 44 fights: 0 by KO/TKO, 22 by submission, 22 by decision. Of 29 career losses, 13 came by KO/TKO and 0 by submission. Kitaoka also has 3 recorded Grappling bouts. Most recent fight: September 27, 2020. Tracked organizations: RIZIN.

Profile

Height: 5'6"168 cm
Weight: 156 lbs71 kg
DOB: Feb 4, 1980
Age: 46
Nationality: Japan
Birthplace: Nara, Nara, Japan

Recent & upcoming opponents

Career history

LOSS
vs Shoma Yamada
DEEP 128 Impact· Nov 2, 2025· Lightweight· 44-29-9 vs 6-4
UD
LOSS
vs Soshi Yamamoto
DEEP 124 Impact· Mar 15, 2025· Lightweight· 44-28-9 vs 6-0
UD
LOSS
vs Daigo Kuramoto
DEEP 119 Impact· May 3, 2024· Lightweight· 44-27-9 vs 6-1
TKO
R1 · 4:54
LOSS
vs Takeshi Izumi
DEEP 116 Impact· Nov 11, 2023· Lightweight· 44-26-9 vs 5-2
SD
WIN
vs Ryota Oki
DEEP × NARIAGARI· Jul 23, 2023· Lightweight· 44-25-9 vs 5-4
SD
WIN
vs Takuya Oyama
DEEP 113 Impact· May 7, 2023· Lightweight· 43-25-9 vs 11-8
SUB
R3 · 2:24
WIN
vs Yuki Takano
DEEP 112 Impact· Feb 11, 2023· Lightweight· 42-25-9 vs 11-9
SUB
R3 · 3:47
LOSS
vs Kimihiro Eto
DEEP 110 Impact· Nov 12, 2022· Lightweight· 41-25-9 vs 20-6-2
UD
LOSS
vs Hiroto Uesako
DEEP 108 Impact· Jul 10, 2022· Lightweight· 41-24-9 vs 16-10
SD
LOSS
vs Takumi Suzuki
DEEP 104 Impact· Oct 23, 2021· Lightweight· 41-23-9 vs 11-5
TKO
R3 · 0:27
LOSS
vs Juri Ohara
DEEP 100 IMPACT· Feb 21, 2021· Lightweight· 41-22-9 vs 26-17-2
TKO
R1 · 4:43
LOSS
vs Takasuke Kume
RIZIN 24· Sep 27, 2020· Lightweight· 41-21-9 vs 24-6-3
SD
R3 · 5:00
DRAW
vs Sho Kogane
iSMOS.1· Jul 31, 2020· 41-20-9 vs 17-3-2
DEC
LOSS
vs Johnny Case
RIZIN 17· Jul 28, 2019· Lightweight· 41-20-8 vs 26-6-1
TKO
R1 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Roberto Satoshi de Souza
RIZIN 15· Apr 21, 2019· Lightweight· 41-19-8 vs 8-0
TKO
R2 · 3:56
WIN
vs Tatsuya Kawajiri
RIZIN Heisei's Last Yarennoka!· Dec 31, 2018· Lightweight· 41-18-8 vs 36-13-2
SD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Koji Takeda
DEEP 86 Impact· Oct 27, 2018· Lightweight· 40-18-8 vs 8-0
UD
LOSS
vs Diego Brandao
RIZIN 11· Jul 29, 2018· Lightweight· 40-17-8 vs 23-12
KO
R1 · 1:30
WIN
vs Taras Sapa
Pancrase 295· Apr 15, 2018· Lightweight· 40-16-8 vs 18-4
SUB
R1 · 4:44
LOSS
vs Kiichi Kunimoto
Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Bantamweight Tournament: 2nd Round· Dec 29, 2017· 165 lb Catchweight· 39-16-8 vs 18-7-2
UD
R2 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Yusuke Yachi
Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Bantamweight Tournament: 1st Round· Jul 30, 2017· Lightweight· 39-15-8 vs 18-6
TKO
R2 · 4:48
WIN
vs Daron Cruickshank
Rizin 3 - Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2016: 2nd Round· Dec 29, 2016· Lightweight· 39-14-8 vs 18-9
SUB
R1 · 8:19
WIN
vs Leonardo Mafra
Pancrase 281· Oct 2, 2016· Lightweight· 38-14-8 vs 13-4
SUB
R1 · 1:05
WIN
vs Kota Shimoishi×1Title bout · Title win #1
DEEP 76 Impact· Jun 26, 2016· Lightweight· 37-14-8 vs 15-4-1
UD
LOSS
vs Kazuki Tokudome
Pancrase 271· Nov 1, 2015· Lightweight· 36-14-8 vs 15-6-1
TKO
R4 · 1:24
WIN
vs Yuki Okano×1Title bout · Title win #1
DEEP Cage Impact 2015· Jul 20, 2015· Lightweight· 36-13-8 vs 10-8-1
SUB
R2 · 0:54
WIN
vs Akira Okada
Pancrase 265· Mar 15, 2015· Lightweight· 35-13-8 vs 9-3-4
UD
WIN
vs Yoshiyuki Yoshida×1Title bout · Title win #1
DEEP DREAM Impact· Dec 31, 2014· Lightweight· 34-13-8 vs 17-7
UD
WIN
vs Richie Whitson
Pancrase 261· Oct 5, 2014· Lightweight· 33-13-8 vs 12-6
UD
WIN
vs Naoto Miyazaki×1Title bout · Title win #1
DEEP 66 Impact· Apr 29, 2014· Lightweight· 32-13-8 vs 10-3-3
UD
LOSS
vs Ramazan Esenbaev
Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2013· Dec 31, 2013· Lightweight· 31-13-8 vs 6-1
TKO
R2 · 0:19
WIN
vs Dom O'Grady
Pancrase 252· Sep 29, 2013· Lightweight· 31-12-8 vs 15-6-1
SUB
R1 · 1:19
WIN
vs Daisuke Nakamura
DEEP 62 Impact· Apr 26, 2013· Lightweight· 30-12-8 vs 27-14
UD
LOSS
vs Will Brooks
Dream 18: Special NYE 2012· Dec 31, 2012· Lightweight· 29-12-8 vs 8-0
TKO
R2 · 3:46
WIN
vs Katsunori Kikuno
DEEP 58 Impact· Jun 15, 2012· Lightweight· 29-11-8 vs 14-5-2
UD
LOSS
vs Shinya Aoki
Dream· Dec 31, 2011· Lightweight· 28-11-8 vs 30-5
UD
WIN
vs Willamy Freire
Dream 17· Sep 24, 2011· Lightweight· 28-10-8 vs 24-5
SD
WIN
vs Jutaro Nakao
Deep 53 Impact· Apr 21, 2011· Lightweight· 27-10-8 vs 23-16-4
UD
WIN
vs Kuniyoshi Hironaka
Pancrase· Oct 3, 2010· 26-10-8 vs 16-8
SUB
WIN
vs Jorge Rodrigues
Pancrase· Jun 5, 2010· 25-10-8 vs 29-5
DEC
LOSS
vs Jorge Masvidal
Sengoku 11· Nov 7, 2009· Lightweight· 24-10-8 vs 19-4
TKO
R2 · 3:23
LOSS
vs Mizuto Hirota
Sengoku 9· Aug 2, 2009· Lightweight· 24-9-8 vs 12-3-1
TKO
R4 · 2:50
WIN
vs Yukio Sakaguchi
Pancrase 199· Jun 7, 2009· Lightweight· 24-8-8 vs 3-5
SUB
R1 · 1:26
WIN
vs Takanori Gomi
Sengoku no Ran 2009· Jan 4, 2009· Lightweight· 23-8-8 vs 28-5
SUB
R1 · 1:41
WIN
vs Kazunori Yokota
Sengoku 6· Nov 1, 2008· Lightweight· 22-8-8 vs 8-2-3
UD
WIN
vs Eiji Mitsuoka
Sengoku 6· Nov 1, 2008· Lightweight· 21-8-8 vs 14-6-2
SUB
R1 · 1:16
WIN
vs Clay French
Sengoku 4· Aug 24, 2008· Lightweight· 20-8-8 vs 15-3
SUB
R1 · 0:31
WIN
vs Ian James Schaffa
Sengoku 2· May 18, 2008· Lightweight· 19-8-8 vs 7-5-1
SUB
R1 · 0:50
LOSS
vs Katsuya Inoue
Pancrase 185· Jan 30, 2008· Welterweight· 18-8-8 vs 16-5-2
SD
WIN
vs Jason Palacios
Pancrase 180· Sep 5, 2007· Welterweight· 18-7-8 vs 5-3
SD
WIN
vs Fabricio Monteiro
Deep 29 Impact· Apr 13, 2007· Lightweight· 17-7-8 vs 16-5
SUB
R2 · 2:37
WIN
vs Gustavo Picone
Pancrase 172· Feb 28, 2007· Welterweight· 16-7-8 vs 7-2
UD
WIN
vs Joo Pyo Hong
Pancrase 168· Oct 25, 2006· Welterweight· 15-7-8 vs 4-2-1
SUB
R1 · 0:24
WIN
vs Paul Daley
Pancrase 165· Aug 27, 2006· Welterweight· 14-7-8 vs 11-5-2
SUB
R1 · 2:54
LOSS
vs Daizo Ishige
Pancrase 162· May 2, 2006· Welterweight· 13-7-8 vs 6-1-1
UD
WIN
vs Tatsunori Tanaka
Pancrase 159· Mar 19, 2006· Lightweight· 13-6-8 vs 1-2
SUB
R2 · 2:53
DRAW
vs Katsuya InoueTitle bout
Pancrase 157· Jan 26, 2006· Welterweight· 12-6-8 vs 11-3-1
DEC
WIN
vs Carlos Condit
Pancrase 154· Oct 2, 2005· Welterweight· 12-6-7 vs 12-2
SUB
R1 · 3:57
WIN
vs Thomas Schulte
Pancrase 150· Jul 10, 2005· Welterweight· 11-6-7 vs 10-4
SUB
R1 · 1:11
WIN
vs Hidehiko Hasegawa
Pancrase 146· Mar 6, 2005· Welterweight· 10-6-7 vs 8-5-2
SD
LOSS
vs Katsuya Inoue
Pancrase 141· Nov 7, 2004· Welterweight· 9-6-7 vs 7-2
UD
DRAW
vs Heath Sims
Pancrase 139· Sep 24, 2004· Welterweight· 9-5-7 vs 4-2-2
DEC
WIN
vs Kurt Pellegrino
Pancrase 136· Jul 25, 2004· Welterweight· 9-5-6 vs 3-1
SUB
R2 · 0:34
WIN
vs Takaichi Hirayama
Pancrase 134· May 28, 2004· Lightweight· 8-5-6 vs 5-6-4
SUB
R2 · 4:05
LOSS
vs Eiji Ishikawa
Pancrase 131· Mar 29, 2004· Middleweight· 7-5-6 vs 14-8-1
UD
DRAW
vs Tadahiro Hosaka
Pancrase 130· Feb 15, 2004· Heavyweight· 7-4-6 vs 4-2-1
DEC
WIN
vs Naoki Seki
Pancrase 126· Oct 31, 2003· Welterweight· 7-4-5 vs 4-1-2
UD
DRAW
vs Yuji Hoshino
Pancrase 121· Jun 22, 2003· Welterweight· 6-4-5 vs 6-4-2
DEC
DRAW
vs Takuya Wada
Pancrase 118· Apr 12, 2003· Welterweight· 6-4-4 vs 9-3-4
DEC
WIN
vs Hiroki Nagaoka
Pancrase 115· Jan 26, 2003· Welterweight· 6-4-3 vs 4-4-1
UD
WIN
vs Taro Minato
Pancrase 112· Oct 29, 2002· Welterweight· 5-4-3 vs 0-4
MD
LOSS
vs Hidetaka Monma
Pancrase 109· Jul 29, 2002· Heavyweight· 4-4-3 vs 6-0
TKO
R1 · 0:05
WIN
vs Kenji Arai
Pancrase 109· Jul 29, 2002· Heavyweight· 4-3-3 vs 2-3
SUB
R3 · 2:08
WIN
vs Hiroyuki Nozawa
Pancrase 108· Jul 28, 2002· Heavyweight· 3-3-3 vs 4-2-2
UD
WIN
vs Kenji Arai
Pancrase 106· May 11, 2002· Welterweight· 2-3-3 vs 1-2
MD
LOSS
vs Koji Oishi
Pancrase 105· Mar 25, 2002· Welterweight· 1-3-3 vs 3-1
MD
DRAW
vs Hiroki Nagaoka
Pancrase 102· Dec 1, 2001· Middleweight· 1-2-3 vs 3-1-1
DEC
DRAW
vs Junya Miyakawa
Pancrase 99· Aug 25, 2001· Middleweight· 1-2-2 vs 0-1-1
DEC
LOSS
vs Yuji Hoshino
Pancrase 96· Jun 26, 2001· Middleweight· 1-2-1 vs 4-1
UD
DRAW
vs Kosei Kubota
Pancrase 93· Mar 31, 2001· Middleweight· 1-1-1 vs 17-14-5
DEC
WIN
vs Kazuhito Kikuchi
Pancrase 91· Dec 9, 2000· Lightweight· 1-1 vs 0-1
UD
LOSS
vs Yoshinori Kawasaki
Pancrase 89· Oct 31, 2000· Lightweight· 0-1 vs 1-1
MD

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1648▼13
Peak: 1812Dec 29, 2016
Rated fights: 73

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Frequently asked questions

When does Satoru Kitaoka fight next?

Satoru Kitaoka has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Satoru Kitaoka's record?

Satoru Kitaoka's professional MMA record is 44-29-9.

Who is Satoru Kitaoka fighting next?

Satoru Kitaoka's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Satoru Kitaoka fight last?

Satoru Kitaoka most recently fought Takasuke Kume at RIZIN 24 on Sunday, September 27, 2020, LOSS (Split Decision).

What weight class does Satoru Kitaoka fight in?

Satoru Kitaoka fights at Lightweight.

How many knockouts does Satoru Kitaoka have?

Satoru Kitaoka has 0 wins by KO/TKO and 22 wins by submission.

How tall is Satoru Kitaoka?

Satoru Kitaoka is 5'6" (168 cm) tall.

How much does Satoru Kitaoka weigh?

Satoru Kitaoka weighs 156 lbs (71 kg).

How old is Satoru Kitaoka?

Satoru Kitaoka is 46 years old (born Feb 4, 1980).

Where is Satoru Kitaoka from?

Satoru Kitaoka is from Japan.

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CAREER SUMMARY