Caol Uno MMA Profile Record, Stats, Biography, UFC Career & Fight History
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CAOL UNO
“Uno Shoten”
JAPAN • FEATHERWEIGHT
W-L-D
35-24-5
(T)KO
3-9
SUB
18-3
BIOGRAPHY
COUNTRY
Japan
WT CLASS
Featherweight
HT / WT
5′ 8″, 145 lbs
BIRTHDATE
05/08/1975 (51)
STANCE
Southpaw
REACH
70.0″ (178cm)
TEAM / RESIDENCE
UNO DOJO • Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan
NICKNAME
“Uno Shoten”
CAREER HONOURS & HISTORICAL RECORDS
Caol Uno Record
WINS35
KO/TKO
3
SUB
18
DECISION
14
LOSSES24
KO/TKO
9
SUB
3
DECISION
12
DRAWS5
DR
5
NO CONTEST0
NC
0
Percentage Statistics
Calculated from 64 professional bouts (35-24-5).
RESULT
FIGHTER
EVENT
METHOD
DURATION/DATE
LOSS
Yoshihiro Koyama
Japan
Japan
Shooto: Lemino Shooto Vol. 7
Jul / 13 / 2026
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00)
Jul / 13 / 2026
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Shooto Featherweight Bout • Uno vs. Koyama
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Yoshihiro Koyama
Fight Location Tokyo, Japan (Korakuen Hall)
Tokyo, Japan (Korakuen Hall)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup145 lbs vs 145 lbs
Yoshihiro Koyama Record at Bout (Opponent)23-15-3
Caol Uno Record at Bout35-23-5
Officials
Ref: Minoru Toyonaga
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Uno demonstrated crafty veteran clinch defense and active guard retention against the younger Koyama, but Koyama’s top control and aggressive ground striking across three rounds secured him a 30-27 unanimous decision victory.
WIN
Akihiko Mouri
Japan
Japan
Shooto: Torao 37
Dec / 07 / 2025
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00)
Dec / 07 / 2025
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Catchweight (150 lbs) Bout • Uno vs. Mouri
Co-Main Event
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Akihiko Mouri
Fight Location Yamaguchi, Japan (Yamaguchi Prefectural Sports Park Gymnasium)
Yamaguchi, Japan (Yamaguchi Prefectural Sports Park Gymnasium)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup150 lbs vs 150 lbs
Akihiko Mouri Record at Bout (Opponent)11-11-1
Caol Uno Record at Bout34-23-5
Officials
Ref: Masato Kataoka
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
At age 50, Uno showcased timeless grappling skill, repeatedly taking Mouri to the mat, threatening from back control, and controlling top position to snap a three-fight skid with a decisive unanimous decision.
LOSS
Shota Takagi
Japan
Japan
Shooto: Professional Shooto 2023 Vol. 7
Nov / 19 / 2023
KO/TKO
Rnd 2 (0:56)
Nov / 19 / 2023
ROUND2
TIME0:56
METHODKO/TKO
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Shooto Featherweight Bout • Uno vs. Takagi
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Shota Takagi
Fight Location Tokyo, Japan (Korakuen Hall)
Tokyo, Japan (Korakuen Hall)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup145 lbs vs 145 lbs
Shota Takagi Record at Bout (Opponent)1-2-0
Caol Uno Record at Bout34-22-5
Officials
Ref: Masato Fukuda
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Takagi caught Uno timing a level change with a vicious jumping knee to the chin early in the second round, dropping him and landing follow-up punches to prompt a referee stoppage at 0:56.
LOSS
Akira Haraguchi
Japan
Japan
Vale Tudo Japan: VTJ 2021
Nov / 06 / 2021
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00)
Nov / 06 / 2021
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 VTJ 2021 Co-Main Event • Uno vs. Haraguchi
Co-Main Event
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Akira Haraguchi
Fight Location Tokyo, Japan (USEN Studio Coast)
Tokyo, Japan (USEN Studio Coast)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup145 lbs vs 145 lbs
Akira Haraguchi Record at Bout (Opponent)5-2-0
Caol Uno Record at Bout34-21-5
Officials
Ref: Masato Fukuda
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Haraguchi leaned on heavy wrestling takedowns to ground Uno throughout all three rounds, neutralizing Uno’s bottom submission attempts and capturing a 30-27 unanimous decision.
LOSS
Taison Naito
Japan
Japan
Shooto: Professional Shooto 2021 Vol. 3
May / 16 / 2021
KO/TKO
Rnd 2 (4:59)
May / 16 / 2021
ROUND2
TIME4:59
METHODKO/TKO
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Shooto Featherweight Bout • Uno vs. Naito
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Taison Naito
Fight Location Tokyo, Japan (Korakuen Hall)
Tokyo, Japan (Korakuen Hall)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup145 lbs vs 145 lbs
Taison Naito Record at Bout (Opponent)10-8-1
Caol Uno Record at Bout34-20-5
Officials
Ref: Masato Fukuda
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
After a grinding battle that Uno largely controlled on the mats, Naito connected with an explosive right hook with just one second remaining in the second round to score a dramatic knockout.
WIN
Markus Held
Germany
Germany
Shooto: 30th Anniversary Tour 8th Round
Nov / 24 / 2019
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Rnd 2 (1:56)
Nov / 24 / 2019
ROUND2
TIME1:56
METHODSubmission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Shooto 30th Anniversary Special • Uno vs. Held
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Markus Held
Fight Location Tokyo, Japan (Korakuen Hall)
Tokyo, Japan (Korakuen Hall)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup145 lbs vs 145 lbs
Markus Held Record at Bout (Opponent)1-2-0
Caol Uno Record at Bout33-20-5
Officials
Ref: Masato Kataoka
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Vintage display of back-taking by Uno. He grounded German prospect Held, swiftly climbed into back mount, and sank in a tight rear-naked choke to force the tap at 1:56 of the second round.
LOSS
Duane van Helvoirt
Netherlands
Netherlands
Shooto: 30th Anniversary Tour 3rd and 4th Round
May / 06 / 2019
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00)
May / 06 / 2019
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 International Feature • Uno vs. Van Helvoirt
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Duane van Helvoirt
Fight Location Tokyo, Japan (Korakuen Hall)
Tokyo, Japan (Korakuen Hall)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup145 lbs vs 145 lbs
Duane van Helvoirt Record at Bout (Opponent)18-9-0
Caol Uno Record at Bout33-19-5
Officials
Ref: Masato Fukuda
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
High-level technical grappling battle between European Shooto champion Van Helvoirt and Uno. Van Helvoirt gained the upper hand in top scrambles and landed sharper ground strikes to secure the unanimous decision.
LOSS
Yutaka Saito
Japan
Japan
Shooto: Professional Shooto 4/23
Apr / 23 / 2017
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 5 (5:00)
Apr / 23 / 2017
ROUND5
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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Shooto Featherweight Championship • Saito vs. Uno
Challenger for Shooto World Title
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Yutaka Saito
Fight Location Urayasu, Chiba, Japan (Maihama Amphitheater)
Urayasu, Chiba, Japan (Maihama Amphitheater)Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup145 lbs vs 145 lbs
Yutaka Saito Record at Bout (Opponent)12-3-2
Caol Uno Record at Bout33-18-5
Officials
Ref: Minoru Toyonaga
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Uno challenged for the Shooto world featherweight championship in a 25-minute war. While Uno pushed the champion with slick scrambles and submission threats, Saito’s takedown defense and striking volume earned him the unanimous decision.
WIN
Jung Ho Hwang
South Korea
South Korea
Shooto: Mobstyles Presents Fight & Mosh
Apr / 23 / 2016
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Rnd 2 (0:31)
Apr / 23 / 2016
ROUND2
TIME0:31
METHODSubmission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Shooto Featherweight Bout • Uno vs. Hwang
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Jung Ho Hwang
Fight Location Urayasu, Chiba, Japan (Maihama Amphitheater)
Urayasu, Chiba, Japan (Maihama Amphitheater)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup145 lbs vs 145 lbs
Jung Ho Hwang Record at Bout (Opponent)0-1-0
Caol Uno Record at Bout32-18-5
Officials
Ref: Minoru Toyonaga
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Uno overwhelmed Hwang on the ground, advancing effortlessly to back control right at the start of round two and cinching in a clean rear-naked choke just 31 seconds in.
LOSS
Shigeki Osawa
Japan
Japan
Shooto: Professional Shooto 7/26
Jul / 26 / 2015
KO/TKO
Rnd 2 (4:03)
Jul / 26 / 2015
ROUND2
TIME4:03
METHODKO/TKO
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Shooto Featherweight Bout • Uno vs. Osawa
Co-Main Event
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Shigeki Osawa
Fight Location Tokyo, Japan (Korakuen Hall)
Tokyo, Japan (Korakuen Hall)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup145 lbs vs 145 lbs
Shigeki Osawa Record at Bout (Opponent)13-6-3
Caol Uno Record at Bout32-17-5
Officials
Ref: Minoru Toyonaga
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Osawa used superior hand speed and takedown defense to thwart Uno’s game plan, eventually dropping Uno with punches in the second round and finishing with ground-and-pound at 4:03.
LOSS
Yoshifumi Nakamura
Japan
Japan
Shooto: 1st Round 2015
Jan / 25 / 2015
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00)
Jan / 25 / 2015
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Shooto 1st Round Feature • Uno vs. Nakamura
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Yoshifumi Nakamura
Fight Location Tokyo, Japan (Korakuen Hall)
Tokyo, Japan (Korakuen Hall)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup145 lbs vs 145 lbs
Yoshifumi Nakamura Record at Bout (Opponent)13-5-1
Caol Uno Record at Bout32-16-5
Officials
Ref: Toshiharu Suzuki
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Nakamura snapped Uno’s six-fight win streak by out-scrambling Uno in the clinch and dominating top position over the final two rounds to win an emphatic unanimous decision.
WIN
Raja Shippen
Australia
Australia
Vale Tudo Japan: VTJ 6th
Oct / 04 / 2014
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Rnd 2 (4:33)
Oct / 04 / 2014
ROUND2
TIME4:33
METHODSubmission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 VTJ 6th Feature Bout • Uno vs. Shippen
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Raja Shippen
Fight Location Tokyo, Japan (Ota City General Gymnasium)
Tokyo, Japan (Ota City General Gymnasium)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup145 lbs vs 145 lbs
Raja Shippen Record at Bout (Opponent)14-8-1
Caol Uno Record at Bout31-16-5
Officials
Ref: Minoru Toyonaga
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Uno collected his sixth consecutive victory in vintage style, methodically wearing down Australian Shippen before securing his back and forcing a tap to a rear-naked choke at 4:33 of the second frame.
WIN
Taiki Tsuchiya
Japan
Japan
Shooto: 4th Round 2014
May / 05 / 2014
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00)
May / 05 / 2014
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Shooto 4th Round Main Card • Uno vs. Tsuchiya
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Taiki Tsuchiya
Fight Location Tokyo, Japan (Korakuen Hall)
Tokyo, Japan (Korakuen Hall)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup145 lbs vs 145 lbs
Taiki Tsuchiya Record at Bout (Opponent)10-4-0
Caol Uno Record at Bout30-16-5
Officials
Ref: Toshiharu Suzuki
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Uno completely stifled the explosive offense of former Pacific Rim champion Tsuchiya, timing his takedowns cleanly and applying heavy positional pressure for a 30-27 sweep across the judges.
WIN
Jesse Brock
United States
United States
Vale Tudo Japan: VTJ 4th
Feb / 23 / 2014
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00)
Feb / 23 / 2014
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 VTJ 4th Main Card • Uno vs. Brock
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Jesse Brock
Fight Location Tokyo, Japan (Ota City General Gymnasium)
Tokyo, Japan (Ota City General Gymnasium)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup145 lbs vs 145 lbs
Jesse Brock Record at Bout (Opponent)16-7-0
Caol Uno Record at Bout29-16-5
Officials
Ref: Minoru Toyonaga
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Uno neutralized the strong collegiate wrestling of Brock, out-landing him in striking exchanges and threatening with armbars from bottom guard to claim a unanimous decision.
WIN
Daniel Romero
United States
United States
Vale Tudo Japan: VTJ 3rd
Oct / 05 / 2013
Submission (Inverted Triangle Choke)
Rnd 2 (2:23)
Oct / 05 / 2013
ROUND2
TIME2:23
METHODSubmission (Inverted Triangle Choke)
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 VTJ 3rd Main Card • Uno vs. Romero
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Daniel Romero
Fight Location Tokyo, Japan (Ota City General Gymnasium)
Tokyo, Japan (Ota City General Gymnasium)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup145 lbs vs 145 lbs
Daniel Romero Record at Bout (Opponent)9-4-0
Caol Uno Record at Bout28-16-5
Officials
Ref: Minoru Toyonaga
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Technical submission masterpiece. During a fast scramble on the ground, Uno inverted his hips and locked in a rare inverted triangle choke to elicit a tap from Romero at 2:23 of the second frame.
WIN
Anthony Avila
United States
United States
Vale Tudo Japan: VTJ 2nd
Jun / 22 / 2013
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Rnd 3 (1:53)
Jun / 22 / 2013
ROUND3
TIME1:53
METHODSubmission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 VTJ 2nd Feature • Uno vs. Avila
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Anthony Avila
Fight Location Tokyo, Japan (Tokyo Dome City Hall)
Tokyo, Japan (Tokyo Dome City Hall)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup145 lbs vs 145 lbs
Anthony Avila Record at Bout (Opponent)12-1-0
Caol Uno Record at Bout27-16-5
Officials
Ref: Toshiharu Suzuki
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Uno halted the nine-fight win streak of Team Alpha Male’s Avila, systematically taking his back during a clinch takedown in round three and securing a tight rear-naked choke at 1:53.
WIN
Kyu Hwa Kim
South Korea
South Korea
Shooto: 2nd Round 2013
Mar / 16 / 2013
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Rnd 1 (4:10)
Mar / 16 / 2013
ROUND1
TIME4:10
METHODSubmission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Shooto 2nd Round Main Card • Uno vs. Kim
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Kyu Hwa Kim
Fight Location Tokyo, Japan (Korakuen Hall)
Tokyo, Japan (Korakuen Hall)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup145 lbs vs 145 lbs
Kyu Hwa Kim Record at Bout (Opponent)1-0-0
Caol Uno Record at Bout26-16-5
Officials
Ref: Toshiharu Suzuki
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Returning to Shooto, Uno grounded South Korea’s Kim early, transitioned smoothly from mount to back control, and extracted a tap with a rear-naked choke at 4:10 of round one.
LOSS
Shintaro Ishiwatari
Japan
Japan
Shooto: 10th Round
Sep / 30 / 2012
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00)
Sep / 30 / 2012
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Shooto 10th Round Co-Main • Uno vs. Ishiwatari
Co-Main Event
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Shintaro Ishiwatari
Fight Location Tokyo, Japan (Korakuen Hall)
Tokyo, Japan (Korakuen Hall)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup145 lbs vs 145 lbs
Shintaro Ishiwatari Record at Bout (Opponent)13-4-4
Caol Uno Record at Bout26-15-5
Officials
Ref: Toshiharu Suzuki
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Reigning Pancrase bantamweight champion Ishiwatari thwarted Uno’s grappling attacks with stiff sprawl defense and crisp boxing counters to take a 30-27 sweep across the judges’ scorecards.
LOSS
Takeshi Inoue
Japan
Japan
DREAM 17
Sep / 24 / 2011
KO/TKO
Rnd 1 (4:17)
Sep / 24 / 2011
ROUND1
TIME4:17
METHODKO/TKO
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 DREAM 17 Featherweight Showcase • Uno vs. Inoue
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Takeshi Inoue
Fight Location Saitama, Japan (Saitama Super Arena)
Saitama, Japan (Saitama Super Arena)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup143 lbs vs 143 lbs
Takeshi Inoue Record at Bout (Opponent)20-5-0
Caol Uno Record at Bout26-14-5
Officials
Ref: Samio Kimura
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
“Lion” Takeshi Inoue landed a crushing left head kick late in the opening frame that dropped Uno instantly, forcing referee Samio Kimura to wave the contest off at 4:17 of round one.
WIN
Akiyo Nishiura
Japan
Japan
DREAM: Fight For Japan!
May / 29 / 2011
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 2 (5:00)
May / 29 / 2011
ROUND2
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 DREAM Charity Feature • Uno vs. Nishiura
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Akiyo Nishiura
Fight Location Saitama, Japan (Saitama Super Arena)
Saitama, Japan (Saitama Super Arena)Duration2 x 5 min
Weights Matchup139 lbs vs 139 lbs
Akiyo Nishiura Record at Bout (Opponent)11-6-1
Caol Uno Record at Bout25-14-5
Officials
Ref: Samio Kimura
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Uno neutralized the dynamic, unorthodox striking style of “Wicky” Akiyo by executing well-timed takedowns and maintaining dominant top control across both rounds to take a clear unanimous decision.
LOSS
Kazuyuki Miyata
Japan
Japan
Dynamite!! 2010
Dec / 31 / 2010
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00)
Dec / 31 / 2010
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 New Year’s Eve Special • Uno vs. Miyata
Featherweight Debut
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Kazuyuki Miyata
Fight Location Saitama, Japan (Saitama Super Arena)
Saitama, Japan (Saitama Super Arena)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup143 lbs vs 143 lbs
Kazuyuki Miyata Record at Bout (Opponent)10-7-0
Caol Uno Record at Bout25-13-5
Officials
Ref: Daisuke Noguchi
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Dropping down to featherweight for the first time, Uno was tested by Olympic wrestler Miyata, who utilized thunderous throws and smothering top rides to capture a unanimous decision over three rounds.
LOSS
Gleison Tibau
Brazil
Brazil
UFC Fight Night: Florian vs. Gomi
Mar / 31 / 2010
KO/TKO
Rnd 1 (4:13)
Mar / 31 / 2010
ROUND1
TIME4:13
METHODKO/TKO
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 UFC Fight Night 21 • Uno vs. Tibau
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Gleison Tibau
Fight Location Charlotte, North Carolina, United States (Bojangles’ Coliseum)
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States (Bojangles’ Coliseum)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup156 lbs vs 156 lbs
Gleison Tibau Record at Bout (Opponent)20-6-0
Caol Uno Record at Bout25-12-5
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Gleison Tibau: -298 (Favorite)
vs
Caol Uno: +247 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Mario Yamasaki
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Tibau used his substantial size advantage to stuff Uno’s takedown attempts. Late in the opening round, Tibau cracked Uno with a massive left hook and unloaded punches against the fence to force the stoppage at 4:13.
DRAW
Fabricio Camoes
Brazil
Brazil
UFC 106: Ortiz vs. Griffin 2
Nov / 21 / 2009
Draw – Majority
Rnd 3 (5:00)
Nov / 21 / 2009
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDraw – Majority
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 UFC 106 Lightweight Feature • Uno vs. Camões
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Fabrício Camões
Fight Location Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (Mandalay Bay Events Center)
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (Mandalay Bay Events Center)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 155½ lbs
Fabrício Camões Record at Bout (Opponent)10-4-0
Caol Uno Record at Bout25-12-4
Disclosed Fighter Purse$20,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Caol Uno: -165 (Favorite)
vs
Fabrício Camões: +140 (Underdog)
Officials & Scorecards
Ref: Yves Lavigne
Lester Griffin: 29-27
Patricia Morse Jarman: 28-28
Glenn Trowbridge: 28-28
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
High-paced Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu battle. Camões was docked one point in round two by referee Yves Lavigne for landing an illegal upkick. After three grueling rounds of submission trades, the judges returned a majority draw.
LOSS
Spencer Fisher
United States
United States
UFC 99: The Comeback
Jun / 13 / 2009
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00)
Jun / 13 / 2009
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Octagon Return • Uno vs. Fisher
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Spencer Fisher
Fight Location Cologne, Germany (Lanxess Arena)
Cologne, Germany (Lanxess Arena)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 155 lbs
Spencer Fisher Record at Bout (Opponent)22-4-0
Caol Uno Record at Bout25-11-4
Disclosed Fighter Purse$20,000 USD
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Spencer Fisher: -190 (Favorite)
vs
Caol Uno: +161 (Underdog)
Officials & Scorecards
Ref: Mario Yamasaki
Howard Hughes: 28-29
Chris Watts: 28-29
Tony Weeks: 28-29
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In his first UFC appearance in nearly six years, Uno engaged Fisher in a competitive stand-up and clinch battle. Fisher landed with greater accuracy across rounds one and two to edge a tight 29-28 unanimous decision.
LOSS
Shinya Aoki
Japan
Japan
DREAM 5: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 Final Round
Jul / 21 / 2008
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 2 (5:00)
Jul / 21 / 2008
ROUND2
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 2008 DREAM Lightweight Grand Prix Semifinal • Uno vs. Aoki
Tournament Semifinal
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Shinya Aoki
Fight Location Osaka, Japan (Osaka-jō Hall)
Osaka, Japan (Osaka-jō Hall)Duration2 x 5 min (10-5 min format)
Weights Matchup154 lbs vs 154 lbs
Shinya Aoki Record at Bout (Opponent)16-2-0 (1 NC)
Caol Uno Record at Bout25-10-4
Officials
Ref: Daisuke Noguchi
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Masterclass in submission defense by Uno. Aoki hunted relentless submission attempts from the rubber guard and mount over 15 gruelling minutes, but Uno defended every attempt before falling on the judges’ scorecards.
WIN
Mitsuhiro Ishida
Japan
Japan
DREAM 3: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 Second Round
May / 11 / 2008
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Rnd 2 (1:39)
May / 11 / 2008
ROUND2
TIME1:39
METHODSubmission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 2008 DREAM Lightweight Grand Prix Quarterfinal • Uno vs. Ishida
Tournament Quarterfinal
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Mitsuhiro Ishida
Fight Location Saitama, Japan (Saitama Super Arena)
Saitama, Japan (Saitama Super Arena)Duration2 x 5 min (10-5 min format)
Weights Matchup154 lbs vs 154 lbs
Mitsuhiro Ishida Record at Bout (Opponent)16-3-1
Caol Uno Record at Bout24-10-4
Officials
Ref: Samio Kimura
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
After withstanding intense wrestling pressure from PRIDE standout Ishida in the 10-minute first round, Uno reversed position early in round two, swiftly transitioned to Ishida’s back, and submitted him with a rear-naked choke at 1:39.
LOSS
Andre Amado
Brazil
Brazil
K-1 HERO’S: Tournament Final
Sep / 17 / 2007
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00)
Sep / 17 / 2007
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 2007 K-1 HERO’S Lightweight Grand Prix Semifinal • Uno vs. Amado
Tournament Semifinal
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs André Amado
Fight Location Yokohama, Japan (Yokohama Arena)
Yokohama, Japan (Yokohama Arena)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup154 lbs vs 154 lbs
André Amado Record at Bout (Opponent)5-1-1
Caol Uno Record at Bout24-9-4
Officials
Ref: Yoshinori Umeki
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Chute Boxe standout André “Dida” Amado scored a flash knockdown with a heavy right hand early in the bout. Uno rallied with aggressive grappling and submission attempts, but Amado took the unanimous decision.
WIN
Katsuhiko Nagata
Japan
Japan
K-1 HERO’S: Middleweight Tournament Opening Round
Jul / 16 / 2007
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00)
Jul / 16 / 2007
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 2007 K-1 HERO’S Lightweight Grand Prix Quarterfinal • Uno vs. Nagata
Tournament Quarterfinal
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Katsuhiko Nagata
Fight Location Yokohama, Japan (Yokohama Arena)
Yokohama, Japan (Yokohama Arena)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup154 lbs vs 154 lbs
Katsuhiko Nagata Record at Bout (Opponent)3-1-0
Caol Uno Record at Bout23-9-4
Officials
Ref: Yoshinori Umeki
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Uno neutralized the Greco-Roman wrestling pedigree of Olympic silver medalist Nagata, reversing takedowns, threatening with armbars and guillotine chokes, and claiming a clean unanimous decision victory.
WIN
Ali Ibrahim Abdelaziz
Egypt
Egypt
K-1 HERO’S 8
Mar / 12 / 2007
Submission (Armbar)
Rnd 1 (1:58)
Mar / 12 / 2007
ROUND1
TIME1:58
METHODSubmission (Armbar)
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 K-1 HERO’S 8 Feature • Uno vs. Abdelaziz
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Ali Ibrahim Abdelaziz
Fight Location Nagoya, Japan (Nagoya Rainbow Hall)
Nagoya, Japan (Nagoya Rainbow Hall)Duration2 x 5 min
Weights Matchup154 lbs vs 154 lbs
Ali Ibrahim Abdelaziz Record at Bout (Opponent)1-2-0
Caol Uno Record at Bout22-9-4
Officials
Ref: Yoshinori Umeki
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Uno grounded future sports management executive Abdelaziz early with a body-lock takedown, transitioned into full mount, and isolated an armbar to secure the tap at 1:58 of the opening round.
LOSS
Gesias Cavalcante
Brazil
Brazil
K-1 HERO’S 7
Oct / 09 / 2006
Decision – Majority
Rnd 2 (5:00)
Oct / 09 / 2006
ROUND2
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Majority
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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2006 K-1 HERO’S Lightweight Grand Prix Championship Final • Uno vs. Cavalcante
Grand Prix Finalist
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Gesias Cavalcante
Fight Location Yokohama, Japan (Yokohama Arena)
Yokohama, Japan (Yokohama Arena)Duration2 x 5 min
Weights Matchup154 lbs vs 154 lbs
Gesias Cavalcante Record at Bout (Opponent)10-1-1
Caol Uno Record at Bout22-8-4
Officials
Ref: Yoshinori Umeki
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In their second fight of the evening for the Grand Prix title, “JZ” Cavalcante landed power punches and stuffed Uno’s takedown attempts, earning a razor-thin majority decision to win the 2006 HERO’S championship belt.
WIN
Ivan Menjivar
Canada
Canada
K-1 HERO’S 7
Oct / 09 / 2006
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 2 (5:00)
Oct / 09 / 2006
ROUND2
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 2006 K-1 HERO’S Lightweight Grand Prix Semifinal • Uno vs. Menjivar
Tournament Semifinal
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Ivan Menjivar
Fight Location Yokohama, Japan (Yokohama Arena)
Yokohama, Japan (Yokohama Arena)Duration2 x 5 min
Weights Matchup154 lbs vs 154 lbs
Ivan Menjivar Record at Bout (Opponent)20-5-0
Caol Uno Record at Bout21-8-4
Officials
Ref: Yoshinori Umeki
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Uno put on a grappling clinic against Tristar Gym veteran Menjivar, completing multiple takedowns, threatening submission transitions, and controlling the tempo to punch his ticket to the Grand Prix final.
WIN
Kultar Gill
Canada
Canada
K-1 HERO’S 6
Aug / 05 / 2006
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Rnd 2 (3:30)
Aug / 05 / 2006
ROUND2
TIME3:30
METHODSubmission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 2006 K-1 HERO’S Lightweight Grand Prix Quarterfinal • Uno vs. Gill
Tournament Quarterfinal
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Kultar Gill
Fight Location Tokyo, Japan (Ariake Coliseum)
Tokyo, Japan (Ariake Coliseum)Duration2 x 5 min
Weights Matchup154 lbs vs 154 lbs
Kultar Gill Record at Bout (Opponent)6-3-0
Caol Uno Record at Bout20-8-4
Officials
Ref: Yoshinori Umeki
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Uno avoided the dangerous power strikes of Canadian kickboxer “Black Mamba” Gill, dragging him into deep waters on the canvas in round two, securing back mount, and finishing with a rear-naked choke at 3:30.
WIN
Ole Laursen
Philippines
Philippines
K-1 HERO’S 5
May / 03 / 2006
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Rnd 2 (4:36)
May / 03 / 2006
ROUND2
TIME4:36
METHODSubmission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 2006 K-1 HERO’S Lightweight Grand Prix Opening Round • Uno vs. Laursen
Tournament Opening Round
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Ole Laursen
Fight Location Tokyo, Japan (Yoyogi National Gymnasium)
Tokyo, Japan (Yoyogi National Gymnasium)Duration2 x 5 min
Weights Matchup154 lbs vs 154 lbs
Ole Laursen Record at Bout (Opponent)0-1-0
Caol Uno Record at Bout19-8-4
Officials
Ref: Yoshinori Umeki
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Uno survived early Muay Thai strikes from Laursen before scoring a textbook double-leg takedown in round two, advancing to back control, and locking in a rear-naked choke to advance in the Grand Prix at 4:36.
WIN
Rich Clementi
United States
United States
K-1 HERO’S 4
Mar / 15 / 2006
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 2 (5:00)
Mar / 15 / 2006
ROUND2
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 K-1 HERO’S 4 Feature Bout • Uno vs. Clementi
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Rich Clementi
Fight Location Tokyo, Japan (Nippon Budokan)
Tokyo, Japan (Nippon Budokan)Duration2 x 5 min
Weights Matchup154 lbs vs 154 lbs
Rich Clementi Record at Bout (Opponent)26-10-1
Caol Uno Record at Bout18-8-4
Officials
Ref: Yoshinori Umeki
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Uno neutralized the aggressive wrestling of American veteran Clementi with slick positional grappling and crisp boxing exchanges, capturing a unanimous decision sweep.
LOSS
Norifumi Yamamoto
Japan
Japan
K-1 HERO’S 3
Sep / 07 / 2005
KO/TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
Rnd 2 (4:04)
Sep / 07 / 2005
ROUND2
TIME4:04
METHODKO/TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 2005 K-1 HERO’S Lightweight Grand Prix Semifinal • Uno vs. Yamamoto
Tournament Semifinal
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Norifumi Yamamoto
Fight Location Yokohama, Japan (Yokohama Arena)
Yokohama, Japan (Yokohama Arena)Duration2 x 5 min
Weights Matchup154 lbs vs 154 lbs
Norifumi Yamamoto Record at Bout (Opponent)11-1-0 (1 NC)
Caol Uno Record at Bout18-7-4
Officials
Ref: Yoshinori Umeki
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
High-stakes semifinal clash. Uno battled courageously against the explosive “Kid” Yamamoto, but a deep laceration above Uno’s right eye forced the ringside doctor to halt the bout at 4:04 of round two.
WIN
Hideo Tokoro
Japan
Japan
K-1 HERO’S 3
Sep / 07 / 2005
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 2 (5:00)
Sep / 07 / 2005
ROUND2
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 2005 K-1 HERO’S Lightweight Grand Prix Quarterfinal • Uno vs. Tokoro
Tournament Quarterfinal
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Hideo Tokoro
Fight Location Yokohama, Japan (Yokohama Arena)
Yokohama, Japan (Yokohama Arena)Duration2 x 5 min
Weights Matchup154 lbs vs 154 lbs
Hideo Tokoro Record at Bout (Opponent)15-8-1
Caol Uno Record at Bout17-7-4
Officials
Ref: Yoshinori Umeki
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Thrilling grappling showcase between two submission wizards. Uno controlled top position during critical scrambles and fended off Tokoro’s rolling leg locks to claim a unanimous decision.
LOSS
Joachim Hansen
Norway
Norway
K-1 HERO’S 1
Mar / 26 / 2005
KO/TKO
Rnd 3 (4:48)
Mar / 26 / 2005
ROUND3
TIME4:48
METHODKO/TKO
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Inaugural K-1 HERO’S Feature • Uno vs. Hansen
Main Event
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Joachim Hansen
Fight Location Saitama, Japan (Saitama Super Arena)
Saitama, Japan (Saitama Super Arena)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup154 lbs vs 154 lbs
Joachim Hansen Record at Bout (Opponent)8-2-1
Caol Uno Record at Bout17-6-4
Officials
Ref: Yoshinori Umeki
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In the main event of the first-ever HERO’S show, Uno engaged in an all-out war with former Shooto champion Hansen before Hansen timed a devastating intercepting knee to score a knockout with only 12 seconds remaining.
WIN
Serkan Yilmaz
Turkey
Turkey
K-1 MAX: Japan Grand Prix 2005
Feb / 23 / 2005
Submission (Armbar)
Rnd 1 (1:59)
Feb / 23 / 2005
ROUND1
TIME1:59
METHODSubmission (Armbar)
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
View Dossier
🥊 K-1 MAX Special MMA Feature • Uno vs. Yilmaz
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Serkan Yilmaz
Fight Location Tokyo, Japan (Yoyogi National Gymnasium)
Tokyo, Japan (Yoyogi National Gymnasium)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup154 lbs vs 154 lbs
Serkan Yilmaz Record at Bout (Opponent)0-1-0
Caol Uno Record at Bout16-6-4
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Uno neutralized the spinning kick attacks of Turkish taekwondo stylist Yilmaz, securing an immediate takedown, moving to mount, and hyperextending an armbar for the tap at 1:59.
WIN
Chandet Sorpantrey
Thailand
Thailand
K-1 Premium 2004 Dynamite!!
Dec / 31 / 2004
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Rnd 2 (0:19)
Dec / 31 / 2004
ROUND2
TIME0:19
METHODSubmission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Dynamite!! New Year’s Special • Uno vs. Sorpantrey
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Chandet Sorpantrey
Fight Location Osaka, Japan (Osaka Dome)
Osaka, Japan (Osaka Dome)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup154 lbs vs 154 lbs
Chandet Sorpantrey Record at Bout (Opponent)0-0-0 (Debut)
Caol Uno Record at Bout15-6-4
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Uno grounded the Thai Muay Thai champion immediately, dragged the fight into round two, quickly took Sorpantrey’s back, and sank in a rear-naked choke just 19 seconds into the frame.
DRAW
Tatsuya Kawajiri
Japan
Japan
Shooto: 3/22 in Korakuen Hall
Mar / 22 / 2004
Draw – Majority
Rnd 3 (5:00)
Mar / 22 / 2004
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDraw – Majority
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Shooto Main Event • Uno vs. Kawajiri
Main Event
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Tatsuya Kawajiri
Fight Location Tokyo, Japan (Korakuen Hall)
Tokyo, Japan (Korakuen Hall)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup154 lbs vs 154 lbs
Tatsuya Kawajiri Record at Bout (Opponent)9-2-1
Caol Uno Record at Bout14-6-4
Officials & Scorecards
Ref: Minoru Toyonaga
Scorecard: 29-28
Scorecard: 29-29
Scorecard: 29-29
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
High-octane battle between two generational Shooto icons. Kawajiri unleashed punishing top control and ground strikes, while Uno replied with guard sweeps and near-submissions to force a majority draw.
LOSS
Hermes Franca
Brazil
Brazil
UFC 44: Undisputed
Sep / 26 / 2003
KO/TKO
Rnd 2 (2:46)
Sep / 26 / 2003
ROUND2
TIME2:46
METHODKO/TKO
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
View Dossier
🥊 UFC 44 Lightweight Showcase • Uno vs. França
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Hermes França
Fight Location Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (Mandalay Bay Events Center)
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (Mandalay Bay Events Center)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 155 lbs
Hermes França Record at Bout (Opponent)7-1-0
Caol Uno Record at Bout14-5-3
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Caol Uno: -220 (Favorite)
vs
Hermes França: +180 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: John McCarthy
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
França caught Uno with a crushing overhand right counter mid-exchange in round two, knocking him down and delivering follow-up strikes to prompt referee “Big” John McCarthy’s stoppage at 2:46.
DRAW
B.J. Penn
United States
United States
UFC 41: Onslaught
Feb / 28 / 2003
Draw – Split
Rnd 5 (5:00)
Feb / 28 / 2003
ROUND5
TIME5:00
METHODDraw – Split
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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Vacant UFC Lightweight Championship Tournament Final • Penn vs. Uno 2
Vacant UFC Title Bout
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs B.J. Penn
Fight Location Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States (Boardwalk Hall)
Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States (Boardwalk Hall)Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 155 lbs
B.J. Penn Record at Bout (Opponent)5-1-0
Caol Uno Record at Bout14-4-3
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
B.J. Penn: -275 (Favorite)
vs
Caol Uno: +215 (Underdog)
Officials & Scorecards
Ref: Larry Landless
Nelson Hamilton: 48-46 (Penn)
Tony Weeks: 48-47 (Uno)
Cecil Peoples: 48-48 (Draw)
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Historic championship rematch. Penn dominated early with crisp striking, but Uno rallied brilliantly in rounds four and five, dictating the clinch and scoring with clean knees to force a split draw.
WIN
Din Thomas
United States
United States
UFC 39: The Warriors Return
Sep / 27 / 2002
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00)
Sep / 27 / 2002
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 UFC Lightweight Championship Tournament Semifinal • Uno vs. Thomas 2
Tournament Semifinal
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Din Thomas
Fight Location Montville, Connecticut, United States (Mohegan Sun Arena)
Montville, Connecticut, United States (Mohegan Sun Arena)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 155 lbs
Din Thomas Record at Bout (Opponent)15-2-0
Caol Uno Record at Bout13-4-2
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Caol Uno: -160 (Favorite)
vs
Din Thomas: +130 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: Mario Yamasaki
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Uno swept all three rounds (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) with smothering top control and relentless grappling reversals against Thomas to advance to the tournament final.
WIN
Yves Edwards
United States
United States
UFC 37: High Impact
May / 10 / 2002
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00)
May / 10 / 2002
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 UFC 37 Lightweight Bout • Uno vs. Edwards
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Yves Edwards
Fight Location Bossier City, Louisiana, United States (CenturyTel Center)
Bossier City, Louisiana, United States (CenturyTel Center)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 155 lbs
Yves Edwards Record at Bout (Opponent)15-5-1
Caol Uno Record at Bout12-4-2
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Caol Uno: -200 (Favorite)
vs
Yves Edwards: +160 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: John McCarthy
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Uno neutralized the dynamic striking of “Thugjitsu” pioneer Edwards by repeatedly taking the fight to the mat, controlling top position, and securing scores of 30-27, 30-26, 30-27.
LOSS
B.J. Penn
United States
United States
UFC 34: High Voltage
Nov / 02 / 2001
KO/TKO
Rnd 1 (0:11)
Nov / 02 / 2001
ROUND1
TIME0:11
METHODKO/TKO
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 UFC 34 Lightweight Contender Bout • Uno vs. Penn 1
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs B.J. Penn
Fight Location Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (MGM Grand Garden Arena)
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (MGM Grand Garden Arena)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 155 lbs
B.J. Penn Record at Bout (Opponent)2-0-0
Caol Uno Record at Bout12-3-2
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Caol Uno: -140 (Favorite)
vs
B.J. Penn: +110 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: John McCarthy
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Penn rushed across the cage, sidestepped Uno’s opening flying knee attempt, and landed a blistering series of punches that knocked Uno out just 11 seconds into round one.
WIN
Fabiano Iha
Brazil
Brazil
UFC 32: Showdown in the Meadowlands
Jun / 29 / 2001
KO/TKO
Rnd 1 (1:48)
Jun / 29 / 2001
ROUND1
TIME1:48
METHODKO/TKO
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 UFC 32 Lightweight Feature • Uno vs. Iha
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Fabiano Iha
Fight Location East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States (Continental Airlines Arena)
East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States (Continental Airlines Arena)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 155 lbs
Fabiano Iha Record at Bout (Opponent)8-3-0
Caol Uno Record at Bout11-3-2
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Fabiano Iha: -150 (Favorite)
vs
Caol Uno: +120 (Underdog)
Officials
Ref: John McCarthy
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Uno scored his first UFC victory in devastating fashion, dropping Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu specialist Iha with punches and following up with relentless hammerfists to force a stoppage at 1:48.
LOSS
Jens Pulver
United States
United States
UFC 30: Battle on the Boardwalk
Feb / 23 / 2001
Decision – Majority
Rnd 5 (5:00)
Feb / 23 / 2001
ROUND5
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Majority
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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Inaugural UFC Bantamweight (Lightweight) Championship • Pulver vs. Uno
Inaugural UFC Title Bout
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Jens Pulver
Fight Location Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States (Trump Taj Mahal)
Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States (Trump Taj Mahal)Duration5 x 5 min
Weights Matchup155 lbs vs 155 lbs
Jens Pulver Record at Bout (Opponent)9-1-1
Caol Uno Record at Bout11-2-2
💰 Pre-Fight Betting Odds
Jens Pulver: -135 (Favorite)
vs
Caol Uno: +105 (Underdog)
Officials & Scorecards
Ref: John McCarthy
Scorecard: 48-47
Scorecard: 48-47
Scorecard: 48-48
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In the inaugural 155 lb title fight in UFC history, Uno showcased brilliant grappling transitions against Pulver’s collegiate wrestling and boxing, falling by a razor-thin majority decision after 25 minutes.
WIN
Rumina Sato
Japan
Japan
Shooto: R.E.A.D. Final
Dec / 17 / 2000
KO/TKO
Rnd 1 (2:21)
Dec / 17 / 2000
ROUND1
TIME2:21
METHODKO/TKO
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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Shooto World Lightweight Championship • Uno vs. Sato 2
Defended World Title
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Rumina Sato
Fight Location Urayasu, Chiba, Japan (Tokyo Bay NK Hall)
Urayasu, Chiba, Japan (Tokyo Bay NK Hall)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup154 lbs vs 154 lbs
Rumina Sato Record at Bout (Opponent)20-5-2
Caol Uno Record at Bout10-2-2
Officials
Ref: Minoru Toyonaga
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Iconic title defense. Sato launched an aggressive flying armbar attempt, but Uno slipped out calmly, took top position in guard, and unleashed heavy ground punches to knock Sato out cold at 2:21 of round one.
LOSS
Marcio Ramos Barbosa
Brazil
Brazil
Shooto: R.E.A.D. 9
Aug / 27 / 2000
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Rnd 3 (1:49)
Aug / 27 / 2000
ROUND3
TIME1:49
METHODSubmission (Guillotine Choke)
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Shooto R.E.A.D. 9 Feature • Uno vs. Barbosa
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Marcio Ramos Barbosa
Fight Location Yokohama, Japan (Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium)
Yokohama, Japan (Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup154 lbs vs 154 lbs
Marcio Ramos Barbosa Record at Bout (Opponent)2-0-0
Caol Uno Record at Bout10-1-2
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Barbosa caught Uno shooting in for a double leg in round three, locking in a deep standing guillotine choke that rendered Uno unconscious at 1:49.
WIN
Dennis Hallman
United States
United States
Shooto: R.E.A.D. 3
Apr / 02 / 2000
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 3 (5:00)
Apr / 02 / 2000
ROUND3
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 International Feature • Uno vs. Hallman
Main Event
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Dennis Hallman
Fight Location Osaka, Japan (Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium)
Osaka, Japan (Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup154 lbs vs 154 lbs
Dennis Hallman Record at Bout (Opponent)19-3-1
Caol Uno Record at Bout9-1-2
Officials
Ref: Minoru Toyonaga
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Uno outworked American submission ace Hallman over three rounds of high-level mat work, controlling top position and threatening with strikes to earn a unanimous decision win.
DRAW
Andre Pederneiras
Brazil
Brazil
Vale Tudo Japan 1999
Dec / 11 / 1999
Draw
Rnd 3 (8:00)
Dec / 11 / 1999
ROUND3
TIME8:00
METHODDraw
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 VTJ 1999 Special Feature • Uno vs. Pederneiras
Main Card Feature
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs André Pederneiras
Fight Location Urayasu, Chiba, Japan (Tokyo Bay NK Hall)
Urayasu, Chiba, Japan (Tokyo Bay NK Hall)Duration3 x 8 min
Weights Matchup154 lbs vs 154 lbs
André Pederneiras Record at Bout (Opponent)1-1-1
Caol Uno Record at Bout8-1-2
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In a legendary 24-minute Vale Tudo battle, Nova União founder Pederneiras and Uno exchanged intricate guard passes and submission attacks, concluding in a celebrated draw under VTJ rules.
WIN
Din Thomas
United States
United States
Shooto: Renaxis 4
Sep / 05 / 1999
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Rnd 3 (3:16)
Sep / 05 / 1999
ROUND3
TIME3:16
METHODSubmission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
View Dossier
🥊 Shooto Main Event • Uno vs. Thomas 1
Main Event
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Din Thomas
Fight Location Tokyo, Japan (Korakuen Hall)
Tokyo, Japan (Korakuen Hall)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup154 lbs vs 154 lbs
Din Thomas Record at Bout (Opponent)9-0-0
Caol Uno Record at Bout7-1-1
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Uno handed the undefeated American prospect his first career loss, breaking Thomas down on the mat in round three and securing a fight-ending rear-naked choke at 3:16.
WIN
Rumina Sato
Japan
Japan
Shooto: 10th Anniversary Event
May / 29 / 1999
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Rnd 3 (4:02)
May / 29 / 1999
ROUND3
TIME4:02
METHODSubmission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
View Dossier
Vacant Shooto World Lightweight Championship • Sato vs. Uno 1
Captured Shooto World Title
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Rumina Sato
Fight Location Yokohama, Japan (Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium)
Yokohama, Japan (Yokohama Cultural Gymnasium)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup154 lbs vs 154 lbs
Rumina Sato Record at Bout (Opponent)18-3-2
Caol Uno Record at Bout6-1-1
Officials
Ref: Minoru Toyonaga
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Historic championship upset. Facing Shooto’s premier star Sato, Uno withstood early attacks, dragged the fight to the deep waters of round three, took Sato’s back, and submitted him with a rear-naked choke to capture the world title.
WIN
Ricardo Botelho
Brazil
Brazil
Vale Tudo Japan 1998
Oct / 25 / 1998
KO/TKO
Rnd 3 (2:03)
Oct / 25 / 1998
ROUND3
TIME2:03
METHODKO/TKO
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 VTJ 1998 Feature • Uno vs. Botelho
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Ricardo Botelho
Fight Location Urayasu, Chiba, Japan (Tokyo Bay NK Hall)
Urayasu, Chiba, Japan (Tokyo Bay NK Hall)Duration3 x 8 min
Weights Matchup154 lbs vs 154 lbs
Ricardo Botelho Record at Bout (Opponent)3-1-0
Caol Uno Record at Bout5-1-1
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Uno unleashed relentless ground-and-pound against Carlson Gracie black belt Botelho, forcing him to submit to punches at 2:03 of the third frame.
WIN
Zvonko Jakovcevic
Croatia
Croatia
Shooto: Las Grandes Viajes 4
Jul / 29 / 1998
Submission (Triangle Choke)
Rnd 1 (3:15)
Jul / 29 / 1998
ROUND1
TIME3:15
METHODSubmission (Triangle Choke)
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Shooto Feature Bout • Uno vs. Jakovcevic
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Zvonko Jakovcevic
Fight Location Tokyo, Japan (Korakuen Hall)
Tokyo, Japan (Korakuen Hall)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup154 lbs vs 154 lbs
Zvonko Jakovcevic Record at Bout (Opponent)0-0-0 (Debut)
Caol Uno Record at Bout4-1-1
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Uno pulled guard cleanly, trapped Jakovcevic’s neck and arm in a triangle choke, and forced the tap at 3:15 of the opening round.
WIN
Ian James Schaffa
Australia
Australia
Shooto: Las Grandes Viajes 3
May / 13 / 1998
Submission (Armbar)
Rnd 3 (3:13)
May / 13 / 1998
ROUND3
TIME3:13
METHODSubmission (Armbar)
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 International Feature • Uno vs. Schaffa
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Ian James Schaffa
Fight Location Tokyo, Japan (Korakuen Hall)
Tokyo, Japan (Korakuen Hall)Duration3 x 5 min
Weights Matchup154 lbs vs 154 lbs
Ian James Schaffa Record at Bout (Opponent)1-1-0
Caol Uno Record at Bout3-1-1
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Uno out-grappled Australian kickboxer Schaffa, passing to mount in round three and securing an armbar to claim a technical submission at 3:13.
WIN
Yuji Fujita
Japan
Japan
Shooto: Las Grandes Viajes 2
Mar / 01 / 1998
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 2 (5:00)
Mar / 01 / 1998
ROUND2
TIME5:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Shooto Contender Feature • Uno vs. Fujita
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Yuji Fujita
Fight Location Tokyo, Japan (Korakuen Hall)
Tokyo, Japan (Korakuen Hall)Duration2 x 5 min
Weights Matchup154 lbs vs 154 lbs
Yuji Fujita Record at Bout (Opponent)3-2-2
Caol Uno Record at Bout2-1-1
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Uno utilized crisp boxing and double-leg takedowns to outpoint veteran Fujita over two rounds for a unanimous decision victory.
LOSS
Naoya Uematsu
Japan
Japan
Lumax Cup: Tournament of J ’97
Dec / 20 / 1997
Submission (Achilles Lock)
Rnd 1 (0:23)
Dec / 20 / 1997
ROUND1
TIME0:23
METHODSubmission (Achilles Lock)
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Lumax Cup ’97 Lightweight Tournament Final • Uno vs. Uematsu
Tournament Finalist
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Naoya Uematsu
Fight Location Tokyo, Japan (Kitazawa Town Hall)
Tokyo, Japan (Kitazawa Town Hall)Duration1 x 5 min
Weights Matchup154 lbs vs 154 lbs
Naoya Uematsu Record at Bout (Opponent)3-0-0
Caol Uno Record at Bout2-1-1
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In his third bout of the evening, Uno was caught in a lightning-fast heel hook/Achilles lock by leg-lock master Uematsu, tapping out just 23 seconds in.
WIN
Hiroki Kotani
Japan
Japan
Lumax Cup: Tournament of J ’97
Dec / 20 / 1997
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 2 (3:00)
Dec / 20 / 1997
ROUND2
TIME3:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Lumax Cup ’97 Lightweight Tournament Semifinal • Uno vs. Kotani
Tournament Semifinal
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Hiroki Kotani
Fight Location Tokyo, Japan (Kitazawa Town Hall)
Tokyo, Japan (Kitazawa Town Hall)Duration2 x 3 min
Weights Matchup154 lbs vs 154 lbs
Hiroki Kotani Record at Bout (Opponent)1-0-0
Caol Uno Record at Bout2-0-1
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Uno controlled Kotani with aggressive top pressure and submission attempts across two rounds to secure a unanimous decision and advance to the tournament final.
WIN
Masahito Wachi
Japan
Japan
Lumax Cup: Tournament of J ’97
Dec / 20 / 1997
Decision – Unanimous
Rnd 2 (3:00)
Dec / 20 / 1997
ROUND2
TIME3:00
METHODDecision – Unanimous
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Lumax Cup ’97 Lightweight Tournament Quarterfinal • Uno vs. Wachi
Tournament Quarterfinal
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Masahito Wachi
Fight Location Tokyo, Japan (Kitazawa Town Hall)
Tokyo, Japan (Kitazawa Town Hall)Duration2 x 3 min
Weights Matchup154 lbs vs 154 lbs
Masahito Wachi Record at Bout (Opponent)0-0-0 (Debut)
Caol Uno Record at Bout2-0-1
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Uno initiated his Lumax Cup tournament run with a dominant wrestling performance against Wachi, scoring multiple takedowns to capture a unanimous decision.
DRAW
Takuya Kuwabara
Japan
Japan
Shooto: Reconquista 4
Oct / 12 / 1997
Draw – Split
Rnd 2 (5:00)
Oct / 12 / 1997
ROUND2
TIME5:00
METHODDraw – Split
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Shooto Feature • Uno vs. Kuwabara
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Takuya Kuwabara
Fight Location Tokyo, Japan (Korakuen Hall)
Tokyo, Japan (Korakuen Hall)Duration2 x 5 min
Weights Matchup154 lbs vs 154 lbs
Takuya Kuwabara Record at Bout (Opponent)4-2-1
Caol Uno Record at Bout2-0-1
Officials & Scorecards
Scorecard: 20-19
Scorecard: 19-19
Scorecard: 19-20
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Fast-paced grappling contest between two technical Shooto prospects. Kuwabara held top position while Uno attacked actively from guard, resulting in a split draw.
WIN
Yuzo Tateishi
Japan
Japan
Shooto: Gig
Jun / 25 / 1997
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Rnd 1 (2:14)
Jun / 25 / 1997
ROUND1
TIME2:14
METHODSubmission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Shooto Lightweight Debut • Uno vs. Tateishi
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Yuzo Tateishi
Fight Location Tokyo, Japan (Kitazawa Town Hall)
Tokyo, Japan (Kitazawa Town Hall)Duration2 x 5 min
Weights Matchup154 lbs vs 154 lbs
Yuzo Tateishi Record at Bout (Opponent)0-1-0
Caol Uno Record at Bout2-0-0
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Dropping down to lightweight, Uno took Tateishi to the mat with ease, advanced smoothly to back mount, and sank in a fight-ending rear-naked choke at 2:14 of round one.
WIN
Patrick Tapels
Netherlands
Netherlands
Japan Extreme Challenge Vale Tudo Open
May / 28 / 1997
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Rnd 1 (2:20)
May / 28 / 1997
ROUND1
TIME2:20
METHODSubmission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Japan Extreme Challenge Feature • Uno vs. Tapels
Featured Bout
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Patrick Tapels
Fight Location Tokyo, Japan (Differ Ariake)
Tokyo, Japan (Differ Ariake)Duration1 x 10 min
Weights Matchup165 lbs vs 165 lbs
Patrick Tapels Record at Bout (Opponent)0-0-0 (Debut)
Caol Uno Record at Bout1-0-0
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
Uno took down the Dutch fighter within seconds, moved smoothly through mount to back control, and extracted a tap with a rear-naked choke at 2:20.
LOSS
Hayato Sakurai
Japan
Japan
Shooto: Let’s Get Lost
Oct / 04 / 1996
Submission (Armbar)
Rnd 1 (2:52)
Oct / 04 / 1996
ROUND1
TIME2:52
METHODSubmission (Armbar)
Bout Specifications & Fight Financials
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🥊 Professional Debut • Uno vs. Sakurai
Pro Debut
Fighter MatchupCaol Uno vs Hayato Sakurai
Fight Location Tokyo, Japan (Korakuen Hall)
Tokyo, Japan (Korakuen Hall)Duration3 x 3 min
Weights Matchup167 lbs vs 167 lbs
Hayato Sakurai Record at Bout (Opponent)0-0-0 (Debut)
Caol Uno Record at Bout0-0-0 (Debut)
🥊 Action & Knockdowns:
In the pro MMA debut for both future legends, Hayato “Mach” Sakurai caught Uno in an armbar during a ground scramble, forcing the tap at 2:52 of the opening frame.
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