Tsuyoshi Kosaka

Fight Record

2022-04-17 Heavyweight	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 29-25-2-0 \| WIN	KO R1 2:05 Punches	Mikio Ueda LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	Rizin 35 Chōfu, Japan
Rizin 35 • Chōfu, Tokyo, Japan
2020-01-19 Heavyweight	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 29-24-2-0 \| LOSS	TKO R1 3:23 Doctor Stoppage	Sasa Milinkovic WIN \| 0-1-0-0	HEAT 46 Tokyo, Japan
HEAT 46 • Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
2017-12-31	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 29-23-2-0 \| LOSS	TKO R1 1:02 Punches	Mirko Cro Cop WIN \| 35-11-2-1	Rizin World Grand Prix 2017 Saitama, Japan
Rizin World Grand Prix 2017 Final Round • Saitama, Saitama, Japan
2016-12-29	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 29-22-2-0 \| LOSS	DEC R2 5:00 Unanimous	Baruto Kaito WIN \| 2-0-0-0	Rizin World Grand Prix 2016 Saitama, Japan
Rizin World Grand Prix 2016 2 Nd Round • Saitama, Saitama, Japan • None
2015-12-29	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 28-22-2-0 \| WIN	TKO R2 1:58 Punches	James Thompson LOSS \| 20-15-0-2	Rizin World Grand Prix 2015 Saitama, Japan
Rizin World Grand Prix 2015 Day 1 - Saraba • Saitama, Saitama, Japan
2006-05-05	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 28-21-2-0 \| LOSS	TKO R2 4:15 Punches	Mark Hunt WIN \| 4-1-0-0	Pride FC Total Elimination Absolute Osaka, Japan
Pride FC Total Elimination Absolute Total Elimination Absolute • Osaka, Ōsaka, Japan
2006-02-26	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 27-21-2-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 1:20 Punches	Mario Sperry LOSS \| 12-3-0-0	Pride FC 31 Saitama, Japan
Pride FC 31 Dreamers • Saitama, Saitama, Japan
2005-10-02	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 27-20-2-0 \| LOSS	DEC R3 1:17 Unanimous	Mike Kyle WIN \| 9-3-0-0	Pancrase Yokohama, Japan
Pancrase Spiral 8 • Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
2005-08-20	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 26-20-2-0 \| WIN	SUB R1 Armbar	David Shvelidze LOSS \| 0-1-0-0	Rings Russia Yekaterinburg, Russia
Rings Russia Cis Vs The World • Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia
2005-04-03	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 26-19-2-0 \| LOSS	TKO R1 10:00 Doctor Stoppage	Fedor Emelianenko WIN \| 21-1-0-1	Pride FC Bushido 6 Yokohama, Japan
Pride FC Bushido 6 Bushido 6 • Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
2004-11-07	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 25-19-2-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous	Ron Waterman LOSS \| 12-2-2-0	Pancrase Tokyo, Japan
Pancrase Brave 10 • Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
2003-10-13	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 24-19-2-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous	Ricardo Morais LOSS \| 9-2-1-0	NJPW Ultimate Crush Ii Tokyo, Japan
NJPW Ultimate Crush Ii • Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
2003-05-02	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 23-19-2-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 2:56 Doctor Stoppage	Dolgorsurengiin Sumyaabazar LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	NJPW Ultimate Crush Tokyo, Japan
NJPW Ultimate Crush • Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
2002-09-07	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 23-18-2-0 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous	Antonio Rogerio Nogueira WIN \| 3-1-0-0	DEEP 6 Th Impact Tokyo, Japan
DEEP 6 Th Impact 6 Th Impact • Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
2002-05-10 Heavyweight	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 23-17-2-0 \| LOSS	TKO R2 3:25 Punches	Ricco Rodriguez WIN \| 12-1-0-0	UFC 37 Bossier City, United States
UFC 37 High Impact • Bossier City, Louisiana, United States • Centurytel Center
2001-12-21	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 23-16-2-0 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Majority	Bozigit Ataev WIN \| 11-0-0-0	Rings Yokohama, Japan
Rings World Title Series 5 • Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
2001-08-11	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 22-16-2-0 \| WIN	KO R1 2:17 Knee	Koba Tkeshelashvili LOSS \| 1-0-0-0	Rings Tokyo, Japan
Rings 10 Th Anniversary • Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
2001-06-15	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 22-15-2-0 \| LOSS	DEC R2 5:00 Majority	Renato Sobral WIN \| 18-2-0-0	Rings Rotterdam, Netherlands
Rings World Title Series 2 • Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
2001-02-24	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 22-14-2-0 \| LOSS	DEC R2 5:00 Unanimous	Randy Couture WIN \| 7-2-0-0	Rings Tokyo, Japan
Rings King Of Kings 2000 Final • Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
2000-12-22	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 20-14-2-0 \| WIN	KO R2 1:53 Punches	Mikhail Ilyukhin LOSS \| 27-9-0-0	Rings Osaka, Japan
Rings King Of Kings 2000 Block B • Osaka, Ōsaka, Japan
2000-12-22	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 20-14-2-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 0:17 Doctor Stoppage	Fedor Emelianenko LOSS \| 3-0-0-0	Rings Osaka, Japan
Rings King Of Kings 2000 Block B • Osaka, Ōsaka, Japan
2000-08-23	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 20-14-1-0 \| DRAW	DRAW R2 5:00	Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira DRAW \| 6-1-0-0	Rings Osaka, Japan
Rings Millennium Combine 3 • Osaka, Ōsaka, Japan
2000-07-15	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 18-14-1-0 \| WIN	SUB R1 02:53 Toe Hold	Greg Wikan LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	Rings Usa Orem, United States
Rings Usa Rising Stars Block A • Orem, Utah, United States
2000-07-15	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 18-14-1-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous	Travis Fulton LOSS \| 74-25-6-0	Rings Usa Orem, United States
Rings Usa Rising Stars Block A • Orem, Utah, United States
1999-12-22	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 17-13-1-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Split	Chris Haseman LOSS \| 8-7-0-0	Rings Osaka, Japan
Rings King Of Kings 1999 Block B • Osaka, Ōsaka, Japan
1999-12-22	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 17-13-1-0 \| LOSS	TKO R1 1:17 Doctor Stoppage	Gilbert Yvel WIN \| 17-3-0-0	Rings Osaka, Japan
Rings King Of Kings 1999 Block B • Osaka, Ōsaka, Japan
1999-11-19 Heavyweight	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 17-12-1-0 \| LOSS	TKO R3 1:17 Referee Stoppage Due To Strikes	Pedro Rizzo WIN \| 8-0-0-0	UFC 23 Chiba, Japan
UFC 23 Ultimate Japan 2 • Chiba, Chiba, Japan • Tokyo Bay Nk Hall
1999-08-19	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 16-12-1-0 \| WIN	DEC R1 8:17 Lost Points	Gilbert Yvel LOSS \| 15-2-0-0	Rings Yokohama, Japan
Rings Rise 5 Th • Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
1999-07-16 Heavyweight	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 15-12-1-0 \| WIN	TKO R2 5:00 Corner Stoppage	Tim Lajcik LOSS \| 4-0-0-0	UFC 21 Cedar Rapids, United States
UFC 21 Return Of The Champions • Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States • Five Seasons Events Center
1999-05-22	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 15-11-1-0 \| LOSS	TKO R3 00:44 Palm Strikes	Yoshihisa Yamamoto WIN \| 10-10-0-0	Rings Xc Tokyo, Japan
Rings Xc Rise 3 Rd • Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
1999-04-23	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 15-10-1-0 \| LOSS	TKO R1 14:58 Doctor Stoppage	Gilbert Yvel WIN \| 13-2-0-0	Rings Osaka, Japan
Rings Rise 2 Nd • Osaka, Ōsaka, Japan
1999-01-08 Heavyweight	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 15-9-1-0 \| LOSS	TKO RNone 14:15 Punches	Bas Rutten WIN \| 25-4-1-0	UFC 18 New Orleans, United States
UFC 18 The Road To The Heavyweight Title • New Orleans, Louisiana, United States • Pontchartrain Center
1998-10-16 Heavyweight	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 14-9-1-0 \| WIN	DEC R1 15:00	Pete Williams LOSS \| 8-1-0-0	UFC Brazil São Paulo, Brazil
UFC Brazil Ultimate Brazil • São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil • Ginásio Da Portuguesa
1998-06-27	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 14-9-0-0 \| DRAW	DRAW R1 30:00	Kiyoshi Tamura DRAW \| 15-3-0-0	Rings Tokyo, Japan
Rings Fourth Fighting Integration • Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
1998-05-29	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 13-9-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R1 10:10 Injury	Volk Han LOSS \| 14-5-0-0	Rings Tokyo, Japan
Rings Third Fighting Integration • Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
1998-03-13 Heavyweight	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 12-9-0-0 \| WIN	DEC RNone 15:00 Unanimous	Kimo Leopoldo LOSS \| 8-2-1-0	UFC 16 New Orleans, United States
UFC 16 Battle In The Bayou • New Orleans, Louisiana, United States • Pontchartrain Center
1998-02-08	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 11-9-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R2 0:57 Heel Hook	Rob Van Esdonk LOSS \| 1-0-0-0	Rings Holland Amsterdam, Netherlands
Rings Holland The King Of Rings • Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
1998-01-21	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 11-8-0-0 \| LOSS	SUB Rn/a	Mikhail Ilyukhin WIN \| 16-6-0-0	Rings Tokyo, Japan
Rings Battle Dimensions Tournament 1997 Final • Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
1997-12-23	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 11-7-0-0 \| LOSS	SUB R1 14:16	Mikhail Ilyukhin WIN \| 14-6-0-0	Rings Mega Battle Tournament 1997 Semifinal Fukuoka, Japan
Rings Mega Battle Tournament 1997 Semifinal World Mega Battle Tournament 1997 • Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan
1997-11-20	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 11-6-0-0 \| LOSS	SUB R1 14:16	Mikhail Ilyukhin WIN \| 13-6-0-0	Rings Osaka, Japan
Rings World Mega Battle Tournament 1997 • Osaka, Ōsaka, Japan
1997-10-25	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 9-6-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R1 0:00 Lost Points	Borislav Jeliazkov LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	Rings Mega Battle Tournament 1997 Semifinal 1 Tokyo, Japan
Rings Mega Battle Tournament 1997 Semifinal 1 Mega Battle Tournament 1997 Semifinal 1 • Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
1997-10-25	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 9-6-0-0 \| WIN	N/A Rn/a	Jerry Askoff LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	Rings Mega Battle Tournament 1997 Semifinal 1 Tokyo, Japan
Rings Mega Battle Tournament 1997 Semifinal 1 Mega Battle Tournament 1997 Semifinal 1 • Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
1997-09-26	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 9-5-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R1 30:00 Unanimous	Frank Shamrock WIN \| 11-7-1-0	Rings Extension Fighting 7 Sapporo, Japan
Rings Extension Fighting 7 Extension Fighting 7 • Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
1997-04-22	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 9-4-0-0 \| LOSS	SUB R1 13:57 Toe Hold	Kiyoshi Tamura WIN \| 8-2-0-0	Rings Extension Fighting 2 Osaka, Japan
Rings Extension Fighting 2 Extension Fighting 2 • Osaka, Ōsaka, Japan
1997-01-22	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 8-3-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R1 10:04	Mikhail Ilyukhin LOSS \| 12-5-0-0	Rings Budokan Hall 1997 Tokyo, Japan
Rings Budokan Hall 1997 Mega Battle Tournament 1996 • Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
1997-01-22	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 8-3-0-0 \| LOSS	SUB R1 13:52 Armbar	Volk Han WIN \| 8-1-0-0	Rings Budokan Hall 1997 Tokyo, Japan
Rings Budokan Hall 1997 Mega Battle Tournament 1996 • Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
1997-01-01	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 8-2-0-0 \| LOSS	N/A R0 0:00	Volk Han WIN \| 5-1-0-0	Rings -
Rings Battle Dimensions Tournament 1996 Final • -
1996-10-25	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 7-2-0-0 \| WIN	N/A R0 0:00	Dick Vrij LOSS \| 3-2-0-0	Rings Battle Dimensions Tournament 1996 Opening Round Nagoya, Japan
Rings Battle Dimensions Tournament 1996 Opening Round Battle Dimensions Tournament 1996 Opening Round • Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
1996-09-25	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 7-1-0-0 \| LOSS	TKO R1 11:05 Knees	Mitsuya Nagai WIN \| 11-2-0-0	Rings Maelstrom 7 Sapporo, Japan
Rings Maelstrom 7 Maelstrom 7 • Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
1996-08-24	Tsuyoshi Kosaka 7-0-0-0 \| LOSS	SUB R1 13:52 Armbar	Volk Han WIN \| 3-1-0-0	Rings Maelstrom 6 Tokyo, Japan
Rings Maelstrom 6 Maelstrom 6 • Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

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