Takahiro Oba
UFC Debut
Record
Streak
L1
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Saitama, Saitama
- Born
- Japan
- Weight class
- Light Heavyweight
- Height
- 5'10" · 178 cm
Before the UFC
Takahiro Oba 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.
UFC debut
Aug 20, 2026
Pre-UFC opposition
ModerateOpponents' combined record
138-100-8
.580 win rate
Winning-record opponents
7 of 13
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
13
all opponents have 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 13 bouts · 5 promotions · wins by 4 KO · 1 decDeep · PRIDE · X-plosion · Real Rhythm · SRF 8
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | James Te Huna16-9 | KO/TKO | Corner Stoppage | R2 | 5:00 | X-plosion | Aug 18, 2006 |
| W | Ryuji Ohori3-6 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 3:52 | Deep | Jul 8, 2006 |
| L | Cyrille Diabate19-10-1 | Submission | Rear Naked Choke | R2 | 3:47 | Real Rhythm | Mar 4, 2006 |
| L | KO/TKO | Doctor Stoppage | R1 | 5:00 | Deep | Oct 28, 2005 | |
| W | Junpei Hamada9-18 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | Deep | May 15, 2005 |
| L | Denis Kang35-16-2 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 4:26 | PRIDE | Apr 3, 2005 |
| W | Kenichiro Shinohara0-3 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:58 | Deep | Dec 18, 2004 |
| W | Shota Fujii7-5-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 4:02 | Deep | Oct 24, 2004 |
| W | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:19 | Deep | Jul 3, 2004 | |
| D | Masutatsu Yano2-4-1 | Draw | Majority | R2 | 5:00 | Deep | Jan 22, 2004 |
| L | Matt Foki5-4 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | SRF 8 | Nov 29, 2003 |
| L | Kestutis Smirnovas24-8-2 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 0:55 | PRIDE | Oct 20, 2002 |
| L | Fatih Kocamis8-8-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | PRIDE | Jul 20, 2002 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.