Katsuya Inoue
UFC Debut
Record
Streak
L2
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Omura, Nagasaki
- Born
- Japan
- Weight class
- Lightweight
- Height
- 5'9" · 175 cm
Before the UFC
Katsuya Inoue makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
Pre-UFC opposition
StrongOpponents' combined record
568-393-118
.591 win rate
Winning-record opponents
21 of 30
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
32
30 opponents with records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 32 bouts · 7 promotions · wins by 7 KO · 12 decPancrase · GCM · DREAM · Kingdom of Grapple · MARS +2
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Naoyuki Kotani37-20-7 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 1:44 | Pancrase | Sep 4, 2011 |
| L | Kota Okazawa12-10-5 | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 2:42 | Pancrase | May 3, 2011 |
| W | Katsuhiko Nagata6-7-3 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | GCM | Jun 19, 2010 |
| L | Maximo Blanco12-8-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 4:38 | Pancrase | Aug 8, 2009 |
| D | Mizuto Hirota18-11-2 | Draw | Split | R3 | 5:00 | GCM | Feb 28, 2009 |
| W | Daisuke Hanazawa16-15-5 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Pancrase | Feb 1, 2009 |
| W | Koji Oishi25-10-10 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Pancrase | Dec 7, 2008 |
| L | Nick Diaz26-10 | KO/TKO | Corner Stoppage | R1 | 6:45 | DREAM | May 11, 2008 |
| D | Djamal Kurbanov11-6-1 | Draw | Majority | R3 | 5:00 | Pancrase | Apr 27, 2008 |
| W | Satoru Kitaoka45-29-10 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | Pancrase | Jan 30, 2008 |
| D | Shigetoshi Iwase15-20-4 | Draw | — | R2 | 5:00 | Kingdom of Grapple | Nov 25, 2007 |
| W | Fabricio Nascimento24-13 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 2:33 | Pancrase | Jul 27, 2007 |
| W | Koji Oishi25-10-10 | KO/TKO | Punch | R2 | 2:45 | Pancrase | May 30, 2007 |
| L | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:45 | GCM | Mar 17, 2007 | |
| W | Takefumi Hanai4-4-2 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 3:29 | GCM | Nov 25, 2006 |
| L | Daizo Ishige8-2-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Pancrase | Aug 27, 2006 |
| W | Haeng Ki Kim4-8-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R3 | 4:20 | MARS | May 13, 2006 |
| D | Satoru Kitaoka45-29-10 | Draw | Majority | R3 | 5:00 | Pancrase | Jan 26, 2006 |
| W | Daisuke Hanazawa16-15-5 | Decision | Majority | R3 | 5:00 | GCM | Dec 11, 2005 |
| L | Akira Kikuchi16-4 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:41 | K-1 | Jul 6, 2005 |
| W | Kenji Arai15-15-5 | KO/TKO | Punch | R2 | 4:30 | Pancrase | May 1, 2005 |
| W | Heath Sims5-4-2 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 4:40 | Pancrase | Feb 4, 2005 |
| W | Kyle Noke22-10-1 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | WR 2 | Dec 10, 2004 |
| W | Satoru Kitaoka45-29-10 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Pancrase | Nov 7, 2004 |
| W | Takuya Wada21-9-10 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Pancrase | Sep 24, 2004 |
| W | Hikaru Sato24-26-4 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 3:53 | Pancrase | Jun 22, 2004 |
| W | Ichiro Kanai11-14-3 | Decision | Majority | R2 | 5:00 | Pancrase | Apr 23, 2004 |
| L | Eiji Ishikawa31-26-3 | Decision | Majority | R2 | 5:00 | Pancrase | Feb 6, 2004 |
| W | Taro Minato0-6 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | GCM | Dec 27, 2003 |
| W | Ichiro Kanai11-14-3 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | GCM | May 1, 2003 |
| W | Motohiro Tachihara | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | GCM | Feb 23, 2003 |
| L | Yoshinori Kawakami | Disqualification | Groin Strike and Headbutt | R1 | 1:09 | GCM | Feb 9, 2003 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.