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Tsuyoshi Kosaka

"TK"
43-33-2
Grappling 0-2-1

CAREER SUMMARY

Tsuyoshi Kosaka holds a professional MMA record of 43-33-2. Their full professional MMA career spans 78 bouts on record. Tsuyoshi Kosaka has won 43 fights: 10 by KO/TKO, 8 by submission, 25 by decision. Tsuyoshi Kosaka also has 3 recorded Grappling bouts.

Profile

Height
5'11"180 cm
Weight
—
Reach
—
Stance
—
DOB
1970-03-06

Career history

  1. WIN
    vs Mikio Ueda
    RIZIN 35· Apr 17, 2022· Heavyweight· 42-33-2 vs 0-0
    TKO
    R1 · 2:05
  2. LOSS
    vs Saša Milinković
    HEAT 46· Jan 19, 2020· Heavyweight· 42-32-2 vs 6-2
    TKO
  3. LOSS
    vs Mirko Filipovic
    RIZIN Fighting World Grand Prix 2017· Dec 31, 2017· Heavyweight· 42-31-2 vs 35-11-2
    TKO
    R1 · 1:02
  4. LOSS
    vs Baruto Kaito
    RIZIN Fighting World Grand Prix 2016· Dec 29, 2016· 42-30-2 vs 2-0
    UD
  5. WIN
    vs James Thompson
    RIZIN Fighting World Grand Prix 2015· Dec 29, 2015· 41-30-2 vs 20-15
    TKO
    R2 · 1:58
  6. LOSS
    vs Mark Hunt
    Pride Total Elimination Absolute· May 5, 2006· Heavyweight· 41-29-2 vs 4-1
    TKO
    R2 · 4:15
  7. WIN
    vs Mario Sperry
    Pride 31: Unbreakable· Feb 26, 2006· Heavyweight· 40-29-2 vs 12-3
    TKO
    R1 · 1:20
  8. LOSS
    vs Mike Kyle
    Pancrase 154· Oct 2, 2005· Heavyweight· 40-28-2 vs 9-3
    UD
  9. WIN
    vs David Shvelidze
    Rings Russia· Aug 20, 2005· Heavyweight· 39-28-2 vs 2-1
    —
  10. LOSS
    vs Fedor Emelianenko
    Pride Bushido 6· Apr 3, 2005· Heavyweight· 39-27-2 vs 21-1
    TKO
    R1 · 10:00
  11. WIN
    vs Ron Waterman
    Pancrase 141· Nov 7, 2004· Heavyweight· Title bout· 38-27-2 vs 12-2-2
    UD
  12. WIN
    vs Ricardo Morais
    NJPW: Ultimate Crush 2· Oct 13, 2003· Heavyweight· 37-27-2 vs 9-2-1
    UD
  13. WIN
    vs Sumiyaabazar Dolgorsurengiin
    NJPW: Ultimate Crush 1· May 2, 2003· Heavyweight· 36-27-2 vs 0-0
    TKO
    R1 · 2:58
  14. LOSS
    vs Antônio Rogério Nogueira
    Deep 6 Impact· Sep 7, 2002· 36-26-2 vs 3-1
    UD
  15. LOSS
    vs Ricco Rodriguez
    UFC 37: High Impact· May 10, 2002· Heavyweight· 36-25-2 vs 12-1
    TKO
    R2 · 3:25
  16. LOSS
    vs Bozigit Ataev
    Rings Japan· Dec 21, 2001· Heavyweight· 36-24-2 vs 11-0
    MD
  17. WIN
    vs Koba Tkeshelashvili
    Rings Japan· Aug 11, 2001· Heavyweight· 35-24-2 vs 1-1
    TKO
    R1 · 2:17
  18. LOSS
    vs Renato Sobral
    Rings Japan· Jun 15, 2001· Heavyweight· 35-23-2 vs 18-2
    MD
  19. LOSS
    vs Randy Couture
    Rings Japan· Feb 24, 2001· Heavyweight· 35-22-2 vs 7-2
    UD
  20. WIN
    vs Fedor Emelianenko
    Rings Japan· Dec 22, 2000· Heavyweight· 34-22-2 vs 4-0
    TKO
    R1 · 0:17
  21. WIN
    vs Mikhail Iliyukhin
    Rings Japan· Dec 22, 2000· Heavyweight· 33-22-2 vs 30-15
    TKO
    R2 · 1:53
  22. CXLD
    vs Tom Sauer
    Rings USA: Rising Stars 3· Sep 30, 2000· Heavyweight
    —
  23. DRAW
    vs Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira
    Rings Japan· Aug 23, 2000· Heavyweight· 33-22-1 vs 6-1
    DRAW
  24. WIN
    vs Greg Wikan
    Rings USA: Rising Stars 1· Jul 15, 2000· Heavyweight· 32-22-1 vs 2-3
    —
    R1 · 2:53
  25. WIN
    vs Travis Fulton
    Rings USA: Rising Stars 1· Jul 15, 2000· Heavyweight· 31-22-1 vs 74-25-6
    UD
  26. LOSS
    vs Gilbert Yvel
    Rings Japan· Dec 22, 1999· Heavyweight· 31-21-1 vs 19-3
    TKO
    R1 · 1:17
  27. WIN
    vs Chris Haseman
    Rings Japan· Dec 22, 1999· Heavyweight· 30-21-1 vs 14-17
    SD
  28. LOSS
    vs Pedro Rizzo
    UFC 23: Ultimate Japan 2· Nov 19, 1999· Heavyweight· 30-20-1 vs 8-0
    TKO
    R3 · 1:12
  29. WIN
    vs Gilbert Yvel
    Rings Japan· Aug 19, 1999· Heavyweight· 29-20-1 vs 16-2
    DEC
  30. WIN
    vs Tim Lajcik
    UFC 21: Return of the Champions· Jul 16, 1999· Heavyweight· 28-20-1 vs 4-0
    TKO
    R2 · 5:00
  31. LOSS
    vs Yoshihisa Yamamoto
    Rings Japan· May 22, 1999· Heavyweight· 28-19-1 vs 35-23
    TKO
    R1 · 15:41
  32. LOSS
    vs Gilbert Yvel
    Rings Japan· Apr 23, 1999· Heavyweight· 28-18-1 vs 14-2
    TKO
    R1 · 14:58
  33. WIN
    vs Kiyoshi Tamura
    Rings Japan· Jan 23, 1999· Heavyweight· 27-18-1 vs 25-8-1
    —
    R1 · 9:42
  34. LOSS
    vs Bas Rutten
    UFC 18· Jan 8, 1999· Heavyweight· 27-17-1 vs 25-4-1
    TKO
    R1 · 14:15
  35. LOSS
    vs Nikolai Zouev
    Rings Japan· Nov 20, 1998· Heavyweight· 27-16-1 vs 10-12
    DEC
  36. WIN
    vs Pete Williams
    UFC 17.5: Ultimate Brazil· Oct 16, 1998· Heavyweight· 26-16-1 vs 8-1
    UD
  37. WIN
    vs Mikhail Iliyukhin
    Rings Japan· Sep 21, 1998· Heavyweight· 25-16-1 vs 21-10
    —
    R1 · 12:00
  38. LOSS
    vs Tariel Bitsadze
    Rings Japan· Jul 20, 1998· Heavyweight· 25-15-1 vs 18-13
    TKO
    R1 · 7:43
  39. DRAW
    vs Kiyoshi Tamura
    Rings Japan· Jun 27, 1998· Heavyweight· 25-15 vs 20-7
    DRAW
  40. WIN
    vs Volk Han
    Rings Japan· May 29, 1998· Heavyweight· 24-15 vs 36-13
    SUB
    R1 · 10:10
  41. CXLD
    vs Vitor Belfort
    UFC 17: Redemption· May 15, 1998· Heavyweight
    —
  42. CXLD
    vs Mark Coleman
    UFC 17: Redemption· May 15, 1998· Heavyweight
    —
  43. WIN
    vs Joop Kasteel
    Rings Japan· Apr 16, 1998· Heavyweight· 23-15 vs 6-4
    —
    R1 · 7:49
  44. WIN
    vs Nikolai Zouev
    Rings Japan· Mar 28, 1998· Heavyweight· 22-15 vs 9-9
    —
    R1 · 10:20
  45. WIN
    vs Kimo Leopoldo
    UFC 16: Battle in the Bayou· Mar 13, 1998· Heavyweight· 21-15 vs 7-2-1
    UD
  46. WIN
    vs Rob Van Esdonk
    Fighting Network RINGS· Feb 8, 1998· 20-15 vs 1-0
    —
  47. LOSS
    vs Mikhail Iliyukhin
    Fighting Network RINGS· Jan 21, 1998· 20-14 vs 16-9
    —
  48. WIN
    vs Borislav Jeliazkov
    Fighting Network RINGS· Oct 25, 1997· 19-14 vs 0-0
    —
  49. LOSS
    vs Frank Shamrock
    Rings Japan· Sep 26, 1997· Heavyweight· 19-13 vs 11-7-1
    DEC
  50. LOSS
    vs Akira Maeda
    Rings Japan· Aug 13, 1997· Heavyweight· 19-12 vs 31-5
    —
    R1 · 9:14
  51. WIN
    vs Zaza Tkeshelashvili
    Rings Japan· Jul 22, 1997· Heavyweight· 18-12 vs 6-5
    SUB
    R1 · 9:26
  52. CXLD
    vs Mitsuya Nagai
    Rings Japan· May 23, 1997· Heavyweight
    —
  53. LOSS
    vs Kiyoshi Tamura
    Rings Japan· Apr 22, 1997· Heavyweight· 18-11 vs 9-3
    —
    R1 · 13:57
  54. WIN
    vs Yoshihisa Yamamoto
    Rings Japan· Apr 4, 1997· Heavyweight· 17-11 vs 25-19
    DEC
  55. WIN
    vs Tariel Bitsadze
    Rings Japan· Mar 28, 1997· Heavyweight· 16-11 vs 17-9
    SUB
    R1 · 8:11
  56. WIN
    vs Mikhail Iliyukhin
    Rings Japan· Jan 22, 1997· Heavyweight· 15-11 vs 15-8
    SUB
    R1 · 10:04
  57. LOSS
    vs Hans Nijman
    Rings Japan· Dec 19, 1996· Heavyweight· 15-10 vs 15-10-1
    TKO
    R1 · 9:24
  58. LOSS
    vs Volk Han
    Rings Japan· Nov 22, 1996· Heavyweight· 15-9 vs 27-9
    SUB
    R1 · 10:27
  59. WIN
    vs Dick Vrij
    Rings Japan· Oct 25, 1996· Heavyweight· 14-9 vs 17-13
    —
    R1 · 5:35
  60. LOSS
    vs Mitsuya Nagai
    Rings Japan· Sep 25, 1996· Heavyweight· 14-8 vs 23-16-1
    TKO
    R1 · 11:05
  61. LOSS
    vs Volk Han
    Rings Japan· Aug 24, 1996· Heavyweight· 14-7 vs 24-9
    —
    R1 · 13:52
  62. LOSS
    vs Volk Han
    Rings Japan· Jul 16, 1996· Heavyweight· 14-6 vs 23-9
    TKO
    R1 · 11:23
  63. WIN
    vs Jacob Hamilton
    Rings Japan· Jun 29, 1996· Heavyweight· 13-6 vs 0-1
    —
    R1 · 5:10
  64. LOSS
    vs Yoshihisa Yamamoto
    Rings Japan· Apr 26, 1996· Heavyweight· 13-5 vs 20-14
    —
    R1 · 13:04
  65. WIN
    vs Hans Nijman
    Rings Japan· Mar 25, 1996· Heavyweight· 12-5 vs 14-7-1
    —
    R1 · 9:03
  66. WIN
    vs Willie Peeters
    Fighting Network RINGS· Feb 18, 1996· 11-5 vs 7-7
    —
  67. WIN
    vs Maurice Smith
    Rings Japan· Jan 24, 1996· Heavyweight· 10-5 vs 1-5
    SUB
    R1 · 2:28
  68. LOSS
    vs Zaza Tkeshelashvili
    Rings Japan· Dec 19, 1995· Heavyweight· 10-4 vs 4-4
    SUB
    R1 · 9:33
  69. WIN
    vs Dennis Raven
    Rings Japan· Nov 16, 1995· Heavyweight· 9-4 vs 0-0
    SUB
    R1 · 5:40
  70. WIN
    vs TBA
    Japan Regional· Oct 13, 1995· 6-4
    TKO
  71. WIN
    vs Susumu Yamasaki
    Japan Regional· Oct 13, 1995· 6-4 vs 0-0
    —
  72. WIN
    vs Egan Inoue
    Japan Regional· Oct 13, 1995· 6-4 vs 0-0
    —
  73. WIN
    vs Joop van der Ven
    Rings Japan· Sep 22, 1995· Heavyweight· 5-4 vs 1-1
    SUB
    R1 · 6:42
  74. LOSS
    vs Dmitriy Petkov
    Rings Japan· Aug 27, 1995· Heavyweight· 5-3 vs 1-4
    SUB
    R1 · 11:35
  75. LOSS
    vs Masayuki Naruse
    Rings Japan· Jul 18, 1995· Heavyweight· 5-2 vs 12-19-1
    TKO
    R1 · 11:00
  76. WIN
    vs Scott Sullivan
    ACE: The World Martial Arts Challenge· Jun 23, 1995· Heavyweight· 4-2 vs 0-2
    —
    R1 · 3:00
  77. LOSS
    vs Sergey Sousserov
    Rings Japan· Jun 17, 1995· Heavyweight· 4-1 vs 1-3
    SUB
    R1 · 11:30
  78. LOSS
    vs Sotir Gotchev
    Rings Japan· May 20, 1995· Heavyweight· 4-0 vs 1-2
    SUB
    R1 · 8:30
  79. WIN
    vs Wataru Sakata
    Rings Japan· Apr 28, 1995· Heavyweight· 3-0 vs 3-2
    —
    R1 · 9:39
  80. WIN
    vs Wataru Sakata
    Rings Japan· Jan 25, 1995· Heavyweight· 2-0 vs 3-0
    —
    R1 · 21:56
  81. WIN
    vs Daisuke Ikeda
    Rings Japan· Dec 24, 1994· Heavyweight· 1-0 vs 0-0
    SUB
    R1 · 8:17
  82. WIN
    vs Nobuhiro Tsurumaki
    Rings Japan· Aug 20, 1994· Heavyweight· 0-0 vs 1-3
    TKO
    R5 · 1:30

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