Result UFC 16: Battle in the Bayou · Fri 13 Mar 1998 · Ultimate Fighting Championship

Tsuyoshi Kosaka vs Kimo Leopoldo

W Tsuyoshi Kosaka “TK” 21-15 1,265Elo
Unanimous decision R1 · 15:00 1-0 · 1-0 · 1-0 Heavyweight
Kimo Leopoldo 7-2-1 1,447Elo
Elo
26%74%

The scorecards

Every score reads Tsuyoshi Kosaka first; a round is coloured for whoever won it
Judge Total
Michael Depasquale Jr. 1-0
Jeff Mullen 1-0
Tony Mullinax 1-0
Fans
88% 12%
88% of fans had Tsuyoshi Kosaka winning, from 5 votes; the most picked score was 10-9 to Tsuyoshi Kosaka (88%)

Elo counted this as 92% of a win for Tsuyoshi Kosaka — from these scorecards.

Tale of the tape

The better of each pair is lit
Tsuyoshi KosakaKimo Leopoldo
1,265 Elo 1,447
1,013 KO rating 1,164
1,224 Sub rating 1,160
1,026 Dec rating 1,077
Wins by
2 KO/TKO 3
16 Submission 4
3 Decision 0
Losses by
4 KO/TKO 0
9 Submission 2
1 Decision 0

Prices

The closing prices; the outcome that happened is outlined
Tsuyoshi KosakaKimo Leopoldo
-- Moneyline --

What the betting model makes of it

At the prices above

The model has no priced opinion on this bout.

Fight history

Every bout either man has on record, newest first. This one is marked; the rows above it came afterwards and were not known on the night. Amateur bouts are shaded. Blank means we hold no figure, not zero.

Tsuyoshi Kosaka 21-15 going in · 36 bouts on record before this one Full profile →
#DateResultOpponent MethodRoundAge Elo Opp Elo Close Weight classEvent
78 2022-04-17 W Mikio Ueda KO/TKOGround & Pound R12:05 52.1 1,196+123 1,348 -- Heavyweight Rizin FF - Rizin 35 RIZIN Fighting Federation
77 2020-01-19 L Saša Milinković KO/TKORight Shin Cut R13:23 49.9 1,298-89 1,292 -- Heavyweight Heat 46 HEAT
76 2017-12-31 L Mirko Filipović KO/TKOPunches (Towel Thrown) R11:02 47.8 1,319-5 1,939 +733 Heavyweight Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Bantamweight Tournament: Final Round RIZIN Fighting Federation
75 2016-12-29 L Baruto Kaito DecisionUnanimous R210:00 46.8 1,417-98 1,340 -- Heavyweight Rizin 3 - Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2016: 2nd Round RIZIN Fighting Federation
74 2015-12-29 W James Thompson KO/TKOPunches R211:58 45.8 1,287+131 1,474 -- Super Heavyweight Rizin Fighting Federation - Saraba no Utake RIZIN Fighting Federation
73 2006-05-05 L Mark Hunt KO/TKOPunches R214:15 36.2 1,586-80 1,615 -- Open Weight Pride FC - Total Elimination Absolute Pride FC
72 2006-02-26 W Mario Sperry KO/TKOPunches R11:20 36.0 1,485+101 1,538 -- Heavyweight Pride 31: Dreamers Pride FC
71 2005-10-02 L Mike Kyle DecisionUnanimous R311:17 35.6 1,563-78 1,489 -- Heavyweight Pancrase 154 Pancrase
70 2005-08-20 W David Shvelidze SubArmbar R1 35.5 1,534+29 1,253 -- Heavyweight Rings Russia - CIS vs. The World Fighting Network RINGS
69 2005-04-03 L Fedor Emelianenko KO/TKODoctor Stoppage R110:00 35.1 1,543-9 2,047 -- Heavyweight Pride - Bushido 6 Pride FC
68 2004-11-07 W Ron Waterman DecisionUnanimous R315:00 34.7 1,445+98 1,609 -- Heavyweight Pancrase - Hybrid Fight 2004 Pancrase
67 2003-10-13 W Ricardo Morais DecisionUnanimous R315:00 33.6 1,416+31 1,297 -- Heavyweight NJPW: Ultimate Crush 2 NJPW
66 2003-05-02 W Sumiyaabazar Dolgorsurengiin KO/TKOInjury R12:58 33.2 1,397+19 1,030 -- Heavyweight NJPW: Ultimate Crush 1 NJPW
65 2002-09-07 L Antônio Rogério Nogueira DecisionUnanimous R315:00 32.5 1,484-87 1,373 -- Open Weight Deep - 6th Impact DEEP
64 2002-05-10 L Ricco Rodriguez KO/TKOPunches R28:25 32.2 1,534-51 1,690 -- Heavyweight UFC 37: High Impact Ultimate Fighting Championship
63 2001-12-21 L Bozigit Ataev DecisionMajority R315:00 31.8 1,531+3 1,633 -- Heavyweight Rings - World Title Series 5 Fighting Network RINGS
62 2001-08-11 W Koba Tkeshelashvili KO/TKOKnee R12:17 31.4 1,506+25 1,194 -- Heavyweight Rings - 10th Anniversary Fighting Network RINGS
61 2001-06-15 L Renato Sobral DecisionMajority R210:00 31.3 1,500+6 1,622 -- Heavyweight Rings - World Title Series 2 Fighting Network RINGS
60 2001-02-24 L Randy Couture DecisionUnanimous R210:00 31.0 1,631-130 1,395 -- Heavyweight Rings - King of Kings 2000 Final Fighting Network RINGS
59 2000-12-22 W Mikhail Iliyukhin KO/TKOPunches R26:53 30.8 1,542+89 1,546 -- Heavyweight Rings - King of Kings 2000 Block B Fighting Network RINGS
58 2000-12-22 W Fedor Emelianenko KO/TKOCut R10:17 30.8 1,457+85 1,447 -- Heavyweight Rings - King of Kings 2000 Block B Fighting Network RINGS
57 2000-08-23 D Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira DecisionEnds in a Draw R215:00 30.5 1,439+18 1,512 -- Heavyweight Rings - Millennium Combine 3 Fighting Network RINGS
56 2000-07-15 W Greg Wikan SubToe Hold R12:53 30.4 1,418+22 1,077 -- Heavyweight Rings USA - Rising Stars Block A Fighting Network RINGS
55 2000-07-15 W Travis Fulton DecisionUnanimous R315:00 30.4 1,402+15 1,208 -- Heavyweight Rings USA - Rising Stars Block A Fighting Network RINGS
54 1999-12-22 W Chris Haseman DecisionSplit R315:00 29.8 1,408-6 1,342 -- Heavyweight Rings - King of Kings 1999 Block B Fighting Network RINGS
53 1999-12-22 L Gilbert Yvel KO/TKOCut R11:17 29.8 1,454-46 1,635 -- Heavyweight Rings - King of Kings 1999 Block B Fighting Network RINGS
52 1999-11-19 L Pedro Rizzo KO/TKOPunches R311:12 29.7 1,566-112 1,465 -- Heavyweight UFC 23: Ultimate Japan 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship
51 1999-08-19 W Gilbert Yvel DecisionTechnical R18:17 29.5 1,464+103 1,691 -- Heavyweight Rings - Rise 5th Fighting Network RINGS
50 1999-07-16 W Tim Lajcik KO/TKOCorner Stoppage R210:00 29.4 1,398+66 1,309 -- Heavyweight UFC 21: Return of the Champions Ultimate Fighting Championship
49 1999-05-22 L Yoshihisa Yamamoto KO/TKOPalm Strikes R115:41 29.2 1,459-61 1,568 -- Heavyweight Rings - Rise 3rd Fighting Network RINGS
48 1999-04-23 L Gilbert Yvel KO/TKOCut R114:58 29.1 1,552-93 1,530 -- Heavyweight Rings - Rise 2nd Fighting Network RINGS
47 1999-01-23 W Kiyoshi Tamura SubArmbar R19:42 28.9 1,450+102 1,508 -- Heavyweight Rings Japan: Team Tournament '98 (Round 4) Fighting Network RINGS
46 1999-01-08 L Bas Rutten KO/TKOPunches R114:15 28.8 1,494-44 1,681 -- Heavyweight UFC 18: Road to the Heavyweight Title Ultimate Fighting Championship
45 1998-11-20 L Nikolai Zouev DecisionDecision R120:00 28.7 1,618-124 1,220 -- Heavyweight Rings Japan: Team Tournament '98 (Round 2) Fighting Network RINGS
44 1998-10-16 W Pete Williams DecisionUnanimous R115:00 28.6 1,532+86 1,527 -- Heavyweight UFC 17.5: Ultimate Brazil Ultimate Fighting Championship
43 1998-09-21 W Mikhail Iliyukhin SubChoke R112:00 28.5 1,425+107 1,503 -- Heavyweight Rings Japan: Fighting Integration 6 Fighting Network RINGS
42 1998-07-20 L Tariel Bitsadze KO/TKOKnee R17:43 28.4 1,568-143 1,309 -- Heavyweight Rings Japan: Capture '98 Fighting Network RINGS
41 1998-06-27 D Kiyoshi Tamura DecisionEnds in a Draw R130:00 28.3 1,612-44 1,420 -- Heavyweight Rings - Fourth Fighting Integration Fighting Network RINGS
40 1998-05-29 W Volk Han SubSubmission R110:10 28.2 1,509+102 1,569 -- Heavyweight Rings - Third Fighting Integration Fighting Network RINGS
39 1998-04-16 W Joop Kasteel SubAchilles Lock R17:49 28.1 1,461+48 1,292 -- Heavyweight Rings Japan: Fighting Integration 2 Fighting Network RINGS
38 1998-03-28 W Nikolai Zouev SubKneebar R110:20 28.1 1,381+80 1,351 -- Heavyweight Rings Japan: Fighting Integration 1 Fighting Network RINGS
37 1998-03-13 W Kimo Leopoldo this fight DecisionUnanimous R115:00 28.0 1,265+116 1,447 -- Heavyweight UFC 16: Battle in the Bayou Ultimate Fighting Championship
36 1998-02-08 W Rob Van Esdonk SubHeel Hook R2 27.9 1,181+84 1,168 -- -- Rings Holland - The King of Rings Fighting Network RINGS
35 1998-01-21 L Mikhail Iliyukhin -- -- 27.9 1,312-130 1,126 -- -- Rings - Battle Dimensions Tournament 1997 Final Fighting Network RINGS
34 1997-10-25 W Borislav Jeliazkov DecisionPoints R15:00 27.6 1,290+21 1,160 -- -- Rings - Mega Battle Tournament 1997 Semifinal 1 Fighting Network RINGS
33 1997-09-26 L Frank Shamrock DecisionDecision R130:00 27.6 1,381-91 1,219 -- Heavyweight Rings - Extension Fighting 7 Fighting Network RINGS
32 1997-08-13 L Akira Maeda SubFront Choke R19:14 27.4 1,407-25 1,715 -- Heavyweight Rings Japan: Fighting Extension 6 Fighting Network RINGS
31 1997-07-22 W Zaza Tkeshelashvili SubSubmission R19:26 27.4 1,335+71 1,270 -- Heavyweight Rings Japan: Fighting Extension 5 Fighting Network RINGS
30 1997-04-22 L Kiyoshi Tamura SubToe Hold R113:57 27.1 1,413-78 1,451 -- Heavyweight Rings - Extension Fighting 2 Fighting Network RINGS
29 1997-04-04 W Yoshihisa Yamamoto DecisionDecision R130:00 27.1 1,358+55 1,367 -- Heavyweight Rings Japan: Battle Genesis 1 Fighting Network RINGS
28 1997-03-28 W Tariel Bitsadze SubSubmission R18:11 27.1 1,208+151 1,524 -- Heavyweight Rings Japan: Fighting Extension 1 Fighting Network RINGS
27 1997-01-22 W Mikhail Iliyukhin SubSubmission R110:04 26.9 1,141+67 1,057 -- Heavyweight Rings - Budokan Hall 1997 Fighting Network RINGS
26 1996-12-19 L Hans Nijman KO/TKOKO/TKO R19:24 26.8 1,195-54 1,335 -- Heavyweight Rings Japan: Mega Battle '96 (Round 3) Fighting Network RINGS
25 1996-11-22 L Volk Han SubSubmission R110:27 26.7 1,217-22 1,557 -- Heavyweight Rings - Battle Dimensions Tournament 1996 Final Fighting Network RINGS
24 1996-10-25 W Dick Vrij SubChoke R15:35 26.6 1,163+53 1,020 -- Heavyweight Rings - Battle Dimensions Tournament 1996 Opening Round Fighting Network RINGS
23 1996-09-25 L Mitsuya Nagai KO/TKOKO/TKO R111:05 26.6 1,219-56 1,351 -- Heavyweight Rings Japan: Maelstrom 7 Fighting Network RINGS
22 1996-08-24 L Volk Han SubArmbar R113:52 26.5 1,267-48 1,437 -- Heavyweight Rings - Maelstrom 6 Fighting Network RINGS
21 1996-07-16 L Volk Han KO/TKOCut R111:23 26.4 1,357-90 1,347 -- Heavyweight Rings Japan: Maelstrom 5 Fighting Network RINGS
20 1996-06-29 W Jacob Hamilton SubCalf Slicer R15:10 26.3 1,333+25 1,018 -- Heavyweight Rings Japan: Maelstrom 4 Fighting Network RINGS
19 1996-04-26 L Yoshihisa Yamamoto SubHeel Hook R113:04 26.1 1,383-50 1,542 -- Heavyweight Rings Japan: Maelstrom 2 Fighting Network RINGS
18 1996-03-25 W Hans Nijman SubLeg Lock R19:03 26.1 1,234+149 1,536 -- Heavyweight Rings Japan: Maelstrom 1 Fighting Network RINGS
17 1996-02-18 W Willie Peeters SubRear-Naked Choke R2 26.0 1,207+26 906 -- -- Rings Holland - Kings of Martial Arts Fighting Network RINGS
16 1996-01-24 W Maurice Smith SubSubmission R12:28 25.9 1,151+57 1,022 -- Heavyweight Rings - Budokan Hall 1996 Fighting Network RINGS
15 1995-12-19 L Zaza Tkeshelashvili SubSubmission R19:33 25.8 1,275-124 1,122 -- Heavyweight Rings Japan: Mega Battle '95 (Round 3) Fighting Network RINGS
14 1995-11-16 W Dennis Raven SubSubmission R15:40 25.7 1,199+75 1,150 -- Heavyweight Rings Japan: Mega Battle '95 (Round 2) Fighting Network RINGS
13 1995-10-13 W Hiroyuki Yoshioka KO/TKOPunches R13:40 25.6 1,142+57 1,017 -- -- Lumax Cup - Tournament of J '95 Japan Regional
12 1995-10-13 W Susumu Yamasaki SubHeel Hook R10:52 25.6 1,068+75 1,016 -- -- Lumax Cup - Tournament of J '95 Japan Regional
11 1995-10-13 W Egan Inoue DecisionUnanimous R315:00 25.6 975+92 1,112 -- -- Lumax Cup - Tournament of J '95 Japan Regional
10 1995-09-22 W Joop van der Ven SubSubmission R16:42 25.5 845+130 1,029 -- Heavyweight Rings Japan: Rising Series 7 Fighting Network RINGS
9 1995-08-27 L Dmitriy Petkov SubSubmission R111:35 25.5 950-105 879 -- Heavyweight Rings Japan: Rising Series 6 Fighting Network RINGS
8 1995-07-18 L Masayuki Naruse KO/TKOKO/TKO R111:00 25.4 1,069-118 941 -- Heavyweight Rings Japan: Rising Series 5 Fighting Network RINGS
7 1995-06-23 W Scott Sullivan SubArm Triangle Choke R13:00 25.3 1,007+62 901 -- Heavyweight ACE: The World Martial Arts Challenge Dale Cook
6 1995-06-17 L Sergey Sousserov SubSubmission R111:30 25.3 1,153-146 869 -- Heavyweight Rings Japan: Rising Series 4 Fighting Network RINGS
5 1995-05-20 L Sotir Gotchev SubSubmission R18:30 25.2 1,308-154 958 -- Heavyweight Rings Japan: Rising Series 3 Fighting Network RINGS
4 1995-04-28 W Wataru Sakata SubArmlock R19:39 25.1 1,286+21 942 -- Heavyweight Rings Japan: Rising Series 2 Fighting Network RINGS
3 1995-01-25 W Wataru Sakata SubGuillotine Choke R121:56 24.9 1,202+84 1,189 -- Heavyweight Rings - Budokan Hall 1995 Fighting Network RINGS
2 1994-12-24 W Daisuke Ikeda SubSubmission R18:17 24.8 1,124+78 1,087 -- Heavyweight Rings Japan: Battle Shot At Niigata 2 Fighting Network RINGS
1 1994-08-20 W Nobuhiro Tsurumaki KO/TKOKO/TKO R513:30 24.5 1,075+49 913 -- Heavyweight Rings Japan: '94 Tour 6 Fighting Network RINGS
Kimo Leopoldo 7-2-1 going in · 10 bouts on record before this one Full profile →
#DateResultOpponent MethodRoundAge Elo Opp Elo Close Weight classEvent
18 2006-10-06 L Wes Sims KO/TKOPunches R13:21 38.8 1,127-31 1,393 -- Heavyweight X-1 World Events 8: Xtreme Fighting 1 X-1 World Events
17 2006-09-30 L Dave Legeno SubGuillotine Choke R13:21 38.7 1,272-145 998 -- -- Cage Rage 18: Battleground Cage Rage
16 2005-07-17 L Ikuhisa Minowa SubAchilles Lock R13:11 37.5 1,338-63 1,438 -- Heavyweight Pride - Bushido 8 Pride FC
15 2005-05-07 W Marcus Royster SubForearm Choke R14:18 37.3 1,298+39 1,083 -- Heavyweight Rumble on the Rock 7 Rumble on the Rock
14 2004-06-19 L Ken Shamrock KO/TKOKnee R11:26 36.5 1,399-100 1,347 -- Heavyweight UFC 48: Payback Ultimate Fighting Championship
13 2003-06-06 W David Abbott SubArm Triangle Choke R11:59 35.4 1,358+42 1,156 -- Heavyweight UFC 43: Meltdown Ultimate Fighting Championship
12 2002-07-05 W Tim Lajcik KO/TKOToe Injury R11:55 34.5 1,276+81 1,251 -- Heavyweight WFA 2: Level 2 Nevada Regional
11 1998-03-13 L Tsuyoshi Kosaka this fight DecisionUnanimous R115:00 30.2 1,447-116 1,265 -- Heavyweight UFC 16: Battle in the Bayou Ultimate Fighting Championship
10 1997-10-11 D Dan Severn DecisionTime Limit R130:00 29.8 1,431+16 1,495 -- Heavyweight Pride FC - Pride 1 Pride FC
9 1997-04-16 W Brian Johnston SubForearm Choke R11:43 29.3 1,375+57 1,247 -- Heavyweight Elite Kickboxing: Ultimate Explosion 1997 Elite Kickboxing
8 1996-12-07 W Paul Varelans KO/TKOStrikes R19:08 28.9 1,295+79 1,262 -- Open Weight UFC: Ultimate Ultimate 1996 Ultimate Fighting Championship
7 1996-11-17 W Scott Bigelow SubRear Naked Choke R12:15 28.9 1,264+31 1,000 -- Heavyweight U - Japan University of MMA
6 1996-07-14 W Kazushi Sakuraba SubArm Triangle Choke R14:20 28.5 1,227+37 1,000 -- Heavyweight Shoot Boxing - S-Cup 1996 Shoot Boxing
5 1996-02-16 L Ken Shamrock SubKneebar R14:24 28.1 1,266-39 1,481 -- Heavyweight UFC 8: David vs. Goliath Ultimate Fighting Championship
4 1995-09-08 W Fred Floyd SubRear Naked Choke R10:47 27.7 1,228+37 1,002 -- Heavyweight UFCF: World Championship 1995 United Full Contact Federation
3 1995-09-08 W Patrick Smith KO/TKOPunches R12:59 27.7 1,135+93 1,157 -- Heavyweight UFCF: World Championship 1995 United Full Contact Federation
2 1994-12-10 W Patrick Smith KO/TKOPunches R13:00 26.9 1,006+129 1,186 -- Heavyweight K-1: Legend '94 K-1
1 1994-09-09 L Royce Gracie SubArmlock R14:40 26.7 1,027-21 1,371 -- Open Weight UFC 3: The American Dream Ultimate Fighting Championship