He wins all his preliminary fights in both tournaments he fights in, and he ends up sweeping the 21st Tenkaichi Budokai entirely.His loss against Tenshinhan isn’t even a real loss, he quits. Goku fought hard against the extremely powerful foe, but his child body couldn’t stand up to the rigors of Super Saiyan 3 for long, which resulted in his painful defeat. GOKU-DO & Hiro Saito: NJPW Triathlon Survivor '02 - Day 7 Dec 1st 2002: El Samurai & Jushin Thunder Liger & Masahito Kakihara: def. If Goku hadn’t let his newfound power go to his head, he wouldn’t have been in the predicament he found himself one, nor would he have found himself knocking on the Other World’s door after a single shot from Sorbet (of all people!). Piccolo also doesn’t kill him, either. Characters win when it serves the plot. Once again, Goku idiotically sabotages himself. of victories. It certainly helps that Vegeta tends to sort out the supporting villains. Son Goku Gurule, Sr is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 2 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws This does have a consequence, though: Goten’s win record. No filler, no movies, and— since the manga is still in publications— no Super, Dragon Ball’s win rates are a sight to behold. It’s not too big of a deal since his character arc is resolved nonetheless and his losses aren’t exactly on him, but it’s disappointing to see Gohan rapidly lose fight after fight so close to the end of the series. Goku loses at an alarming frequency. Everyone’s favorite three-eyed martial artist was also one of the few to beat Goku in direct combat… even though this World Tournament victory was really thanks to a lucky technicality. 06:31 11/12/2020. Looking at only who Toriyama considered to be main characters, fans can note how Toriyama perceived certain fighters’ roles. Fans seem to have this idea that Goku wins a lot— and he does— but most of his victories are pre-. Characters lose when it serves their development. Goku has a reputation of being one of the strongest fictional characters in existence, but he loses pretty often. Goku’s last major victory in the original series is against Freeza on Namek. At 8 and 3, Snorlax was the OG Greninja. Goku “losing” is less about his loss and more about moving the plot along creatively during the Cell and Boo arcs. King Piccolo defeats Goku. Goku genuinely did the best he could, but he was up against someone with a skill-set that he simply wasn’t prepared for. Pro MMA Record: 8-5-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) Nickname: Goku; Current Streak: 1 Loss; Age: 29 | Date of Birth: 1991.01.31; Last Fight: November 08, 2019 in CAMMA; Weight Class: Welterweight | Last Weigh-In: 169.7 lbs; Affiliation: Paraguay Combat Team; Height: 5'11" (180cm) | Reach: 70.5" (179cm) Career Disclosed Earnings: $10,000 USD; Born: Luque, Paraguay Beerus:" But Goku won. Other than those, Kuririn really does have a healthy record. Instead, it was the stoic and solemn Jiren who had to rein in the titanic Saiyan, while a battered Goku lay defeated in a pile of rubble. 09:25 08/12/2020. A far different showdown than what he was used to, Goku used his will to live, mental acuity and futuristic medicine to overcome this virus, and he did just that. While Goku certainly has gone all out elsewhere on this list, this particular battle is one that he must have known there was absolutely no chance of winning. Some supporting humans do end marginally better than him (Yajirobe, Mr. Satan, and Videl) but they all barely fight and can’t be considered proper leads. The long-awaited rematch between Vegeta and Goku, despite its sinister purpose, was exactly the kind of long, drawn-out slug fest that fans (and Vegeta) had been craving for years. Goku eliminates himself from the battle, taking on a loss that he really shouldn’t have, simply because “it wasn’t fair.”. Goky had every bone in his body was broken and every well of energy totally exhausted. Much like the Sorbet debacle, Goku basically got what he deserved. A villain from early in the franchise, Mercenary Tao (or “Tao Pai Pai,” depending on your preference) was one of the first characters to pose a real threat to the abnormally strong Goku. Match History ... 03:10 04/04/2020. Goku has plowed through a number of powerful villains in the Dragon Ball franchise, but a handful of his opponents have perfect records against the Saiyan hero. After defeating King Cold, Trunks doesn’t win a single fight until the end of the arc. As one of Demon King Piccolo’s children, Tambourine is a monstrous and powerful force to be reckoned with, even for abnormally powerful Saiyan children. Rated record: 23 - 8. It’s no surprise that Goku would make the top three, but it is a surprise that he isn’t at #1. To his credit, though, Tenshinhan’s later losses are admittedly against insanely powerful arc villains. In fact, Dragon Ball is first and foremost a show about fighting. While we’re all used to Goku saving the day and beating the daylights of whatever threat the Earth, universe, or multi-verse are facing, he’s actually had his fair share of losses… some of which are painfully embarrassing. For as much as Akira Toriyama likes Piccolo as a character— keeping him active from his introduction all the way to the end of the Majin Boo arc— he stands out with one of the worst win rates in the entire franchise, failing to keep up most of the Earthlings. In fact, let’s be brutally honest about the first time these characters faced off against each other: Goku was so dreadfully outfought and overpowered that the only reason he even survived the ordeal was that he had a Dragon Ball on him at the time. With that in mind, Roshi doesn’t really lose any fights. 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Kale, the new Broly before we actually got a new Broly, is a berserk Super Saiyan from Universe 6, and one that has seemingly unlimited power. Kid Trunks’ win-rate is such an interesting anomaly. a Senzu Bean. To put things into perspective, Muten Roshi only ever loses to Tenshinhan and Demon King Piccolo in the original series. Starting with the Saiyan arc, Goku’s win ratio tanks and only gets worse as the series progresses. Of the main Earthlings in Dragon Ball, Kuririn has the best win rate of the bunch. He played college football for Virginia Tech, leading the Hokies to the 2009 Orange Bowl as a Sophomore and 2011 Orange Bowl during his senior year. Goku has a 16 - 8 record in Dragon Ball. Earlier in this list, we lamented and lambasted the losses that Goku should have been able to avoid if he wasn’t so careless or idiotic. Then there was near death against TaoPaiPai. He continued to pick up momentum over many of the non-powered UDW competitors, catching the eye of Space Ghost. Goku did his best, but even his extensive powers weren’t capable of subduing the beast. However, in the original version of the timelines, Trunks’ dreadful future, Goku is unable to survive this medical ordeal and, despite his best efforts, succumbs to the illness. To put things into perspective, Muten Roshi only ever loses to Tenshinhan and Demon King Piccolo in the original series. Hailing from Dragon Ball GT, Baby was a great concept that was executed poorly (like just about everything else in GT.). He wins every single fight he participates in during the 22nd Tenkaichi Budokai. The battle against the many forms of Zamasu, however, is a different case all together. View complete Tapology profile, bio, rankings, photos, news and record. Characters lose when it serves their development. As the only main character to actively perceive a threat and then decide to immediately handle the situation instead of playing around, Future Trunks ends up with a lot of victories. So what exactly happens here: Goku wants Gohan to use his newfound Super Saiyan 2 power to wipe the floor with Cell and finish him off. Meanwhile, Vegeta, despite being in terrible shape, was at least able to crawl and escape, something Goku had no chance of. Imperfect_Cell. This is a loss that we would have had no complaints about. The 25th Tenkaichi Budokai does wonders for her win record in particular, giving her several clear victories to end the series on. In the Saiyan saga, he only beats Nappa! Unfortunately, Roshi’s intended lesson may have had an unintended negative impact on the boy, cultivating an addiction to seeking out greater power. Covering the hottest movie and TV topics that fans want. If nothing else, Kuririn’s win rate proves that he’s the strongest Earthling in the franchise. . SSJ3 Goku RB. ". It’s the natural trajectory of his arc. He barely ever fights, but he wins half of the fights he participates in. Android 19 defeats Goku. No one ever actually defeats him in combat if nothing else. Goku has a reputation of being one of the strongest fictional characters in existence, with fan often pitting him up against the like of Superman or other all-powerful figures. Goku wants him to rest, but Gohan pleads to keep training with Goku, so Goku decides he’s going to turn in for the night as well, if only to convince Gohan to get the rest he needs. As far as win ratios go, Tenshinhan has one of the best introductions in the franchise. Roshi ends up killing. Come Super, Goku’s win-loss rate has honestly never been worse. In short, Goku wasn’t exactly losing against Captain Ginyu. Though they eventually came out on top… Goku had to take a loss in the form of a Special Beam Cannon. Master Roshi, in disguise as Jackie Chun, decided to teach his powerful student a lesson that wouldn’t soon be forgotten. This inadvertently leads him down one of the series’ best character arc (sacrificing himself to Nappa, merging with Nail, fusing with Kami,) but the fact that most of his later fights all play out the same is underwhelming. By the end of the Buu arc, Goku has lost roughly half of all his fights. The Great Saiyaman made his debut on August 3, 2013 with a victory over Mike Tyson. In many of those cases, Goku was able to defeat these characters in rematches, but things didn’t always work out this way. Despite Frost’s charming, philanthropic and friendly demeanor, it was no surprise to see that he was just as ruthless and conniving as his Universe 7 counterpart, Frieza. As the series progresses, his wins start to taper off, but he does have a few victories under his belt in both the Cell and Boo arcs, something not even Goku can claim. Everytime Vegeta falls down, he manages to spring back up and secure some sort of victory. Some more than others. It’s crazy to think that the main character of the entire franchise only wins a single fight in the last arc (and not a plot relevant one, either.) No one ever actually defeats him in combat if nothing else. as a franchise doesn’t really concern itself with its win records. … Pathetic. Free record: 59 - 49. Tyrod Di'allo Taylor (born August 3, 1989) is an American football quarterback for the Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). Only to lose almost every single fight he participates in for the rest of the series. General Tao defeats Goku. 0. Using http://dragonball.wikia.com/wiki/Goku, I have: Yamcha defeats Goku. Despite the impressive power of both Goku and Piccolo, neither one of them (even with the help of the latently-mighty Gohan) were a match against Raditz and had essentially lost the battle. Matchmaking #24581. Who will win between these two Chilidsh warriors from a island , Sora from kingdom Hearts and Son Goku from dragon ball z , I’m wiz and Hes boomstick and it’s our job to anylaze their armors , Weapons and skills to find out who would win a death battle. The truth of the matter is that Goku was exhausted after facing off with Tien, but a loss is a loss, and this one was hard to swallow, especially after Tambourine gloated about eliminating Krillin. Regardless, this embarrassing moment is ranked at the absolute bottom simply because it just didn’t have to happen. Precisely because Kid Trunks ends up winning half of his fights, Goten barely even qins a quarter. Except he did. After defeating King Cold, Trunks doesn’t win a single fight until the end of the arc. It’s because he gave Cell (CELL!) So what does Goku do? It’s debatable whether he “won” his fight against Vegeta or Uub since they were both interrupted, but it’s not like Goku’s track record matters narratively by that point. Still, while Tien might not be able to compare with divine ki, he was able to sweep the floor with Goku, despite his official win being the result of a car crash. With all due respect to Goku, he legitimately did the best he absolutely could in this fight for his life. The first truly powerful and frightening villain of the entire Dragon Ball franchise, King Piccolo was essentially the devil himself and almost no one could measure up to him… not even Goku. RELATED: Dragon Ball Z: The Best Battles Vegeta Lost. Assuming full control of the Other World and the laws that govern it, Janemba was a deadly foe and Goku knew it. but if we go by win/loss record, well Goku has never defeated Vegeta. 652900. And yet, once again, Goku proves his incompetency and lowers his guard, only to get wrecked by someone far weaker than himself. RELATED: Dragon Ball Z: The Best Battles Vegeta Lost. , Kuririn has the best win rate of the bunch. Despite him not attending school due to being raised in the mountains, he has shown an understanding of most things, and is a quick learner, like when he first used the Kamehameha, despite the amount he had to understand.Goku is shown to suffer from severe trypanophobia, or the fear of medical needles, but this only occurs in the anime. The lesson was simple: despite his power and training, there’s always someone out there that’ll be better than you, and it was taught through a decisive battle during the Tenkaichi Budokai. Indeed, he wasn’t. With the final round over and both of our fighters back in their corner waiting for results, we turn to a Grunge survey where fans voted on who they thought would win this fight. A one-stop shop for all things video games. Yes, it was incredibly close, and both men were beaten and broken in ways that nothing has ever come close to again, but Goku was unquestionably defeated. Sometimes the streams intersect, but rarely does the series go out of its way to give a character a win, if ever. More often than not, Tenshinhan loses on his own terms. Loss. Posing a danger to not only herself, but every one around her, her relentless and explosive rage needed to be contained quickly. To be fair, Goku was struggling from the effects of the dreaded and foretold heart disease, so he wasn’t quite at the level he should have been in any respect. Every other battle he participates in, he wins. Not a bad plan, but it wasn’t happening. Son Goku (née Kakarot) is an Ultimate Destiny Wrestling (UDW) competitor. Goku wins. He wins all his preliminary fights in both tournaments he fights in, and he ends up sweeping the 21st Tenkaichi Budokai entirely. Namely because nothing provoked him or said anything about Goku losing. Upon his apparent “defeat” the almighty deity literally became the entire universe. You guys have fun bullying him, cause 7 victories and no losses after this is over is absolutely criminal (Until you see his VSBW profile, where his win-loss record is something to envy, unless you're Xeno Goku) He wins. Regardless, Goku went all in with this battle, giving everything he had (including “the weasel’s last fart”), but still lost, but that’s what makes it so great. That's undeniable." Trunks has to lose in the past so he can win in his future. Unfortunately, the back half of the Cell arc sees him losing rather frequently and consistently. And do you know why he was so helpless against this awful little runt? Win. That said, it’s for the good of his character arc. Son Goku has fought many enemies over the years. Since the topic isn’t often discussed among fans, we’ve decided to compile almost of all of Goku’s dramatic losses into a single list, entitled Dragon Ball: Every Fight Goku Lost, Officially Ranked. If you’re a Vegeta fan and you complain about how much he loses, reevaluate and reconsider just how well he does. If it weren’t for Goku’s amazing track record in the first six-story arc, Vegeta’s win/loss ratio would be much higher than his rival’s at this point. Every character in Dragon Ball has experienced defeat. Worth noting, Gotenks factors into both of their track records and given Gotenks loses all his fights in the original series, he doesn’t exactly help. Forum Posts. Yamcha's appearance changes throughout the series, mainly his clothes and hairstyle. It’s sub 50%, but it’s also worth noting that Kuririn has fought way more than most characters in the franchise. The cruel, cackling, blue-tinted spawn of the “perfect being” thoroughly enjoyed the vicious beatdown it administered against our hero, and there really wasn’t anything Goku could do to stop it. Dragon Ball Super has already introduced numerous powerful fighters for Goku and his friends to go up against, and naturally Goku himself is having some of the biggest clashes with them. Only to lose almost every single fight he participates in for the rest of the series. It’s worth noting, however, that most of Vegeta’s wins come from the Namek arc where he takes out Freeza’s army one by one. What happened next, however, is where things get dicey. He is a four-time UDW Tag Team Champion and a former UDW All-Star Champion. Later on, he would grow his hair out again and eventually cut short to a spikier hairstyle and completely short before growing his hair out once again. Of the main martial artists, only Yamcha and Chaozu do worse than Piccolo. It’s crazy to think that the main character of the entire franchise only wins a single fight in the last arc (and not a plot relevant one, either.) While we are definitely huge fans of the franchise’s various movies, we wanted to keep things as pure as possible for this particular list (minus certain specific instances.). Goku Black is essentially Goku’s body being used by the fallen Kai, and, as you might imagine, he was quite the threat, even when up against the real Goku. He won. Dark Arcueid Mk2. Vegeta manages to maintain 50% despite losing fairly often. Goku wins no fights in the Cell arc as well. If you wish to have your vote changed, ... Goku VS Superman 2 (no difference in outcome) Deadpool VS Pinkie Pie (tie) Username Pick for the latest episode Vegeta's win rate is better by this point. Realistically, he was never going to beat Cell or Boo, but the fact he fought at all is incredible. There is one positive element to this loss, though, and that’s how well it put over Vegeta and his new Super Saiyan form, creating a truly a legendary moment in the process. The majority of Ressurection F was already so insufferable that we were kind of glad when Goku got what was coming to him. Kind of. SSJ4 would later change the tide, but it doesn’t erase this loss. He’s Trunks’ other half, but Son Goten may very well have the single worst win record out of the main characters. Free record: 44 - 24. For as ultimately irrelevant as Android 18 becomes, Akira Toriyama clearly did consider her a main character for a good chunk of the series. To put things into perspective, though, Piccolo’s role after the Saiyan arc exclusively sees him losing. All the latest gaming news, game reviews and trailers. he participates in during the 22nd Tenkaichi Budokai. This entry is an unusual one, as evaluating the battle between Goku and General Blue isn’t exactly a straightforward affair. Yamcha started out the series with long hair and bangs. - Haha, a book of Maps….I remember those! Ginyu outsmarts Goku and uses the infamous body switch to catch him off guard. At this point, there was absolutely nothing that Goku, Vegeta, or anyone else could do to defeat Zamasu. Despite starting out playfully, Goku got serious when he had to and unleashed Super Saiyan 3 in the hopes of ending things fast. So much tact, in fact, that Goku loses way more than he wins. For Mortal Kombat 11 on the PlayStation 4, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "Characters with the best win / loss records in the series. With that in mind, Roshi doesn’t really lose any fights. Goku would eventually learn to counter the technique, but it’s what happens after that that makes this match rank so low. The fight against Raditz was radical for a number of reasons, not the least of which involved Goku teaming up with his equally powerful nemesis and still getting the tar beat out of him to the point where the only option left was to sacrifice himself. He loses quite often, but he pulls his weight during the fight against Vegeta, on Namek, during the Cell Games, and for most of the Boo arc. A truly humbling moment for our heroes, they need only take solace in the fact that they did everything they could… it just wasn’t enough. Goku didn’t have much luck during the Cell and Android sagas, and the loss against Cell Jr. is one of his worst moments. Aside from the Ultra Instinct fluke, Goku wasn’t really a match for Jiren in any capacity, but that didn’t stop him from using every last drop of his power to defy the stoic warrior. 80 fights total; 70-10 record. It was hard to rank this particular loss against Perfect Cell… heck, even calling it a “loss” required some extra thought, but we stand by it. Goku vs Plane - Win Goku Goku vs Wolves - Win Goku. He showed his fear for them twice in Dragon Ball Z, and three times during Dragon Ball GT. We’ll be picking all of our close calls, exhausting defeats and lousiest losses from the series proper, specifically Dragon Ball, Dragon Ball Z, Dragon Ball GT, and Dragon Ball Super. Division record: 40 - 15. It does make sense to some degree as Toriyama clearly liked Future Trunks and wanted that character’s presence to persist in the series. Loss. The butt of countless jokes for decades (despite recently regaining his honor in FighterZ), Yamcha is treated like a joke character, and yet, he was able to soundly defeat Goku. Goku’s last major victory in the original series is against Freeza on Namek. 641177. $129,235. We really don’t hold it against him, but a loss is a loss. After the 22nd Tenkaichi Budokai, Tenshinhan’s victories can be counted on a single hand. Only doing marginally better than Vegeta, Son Gohan’s win record should really come as no surprise. Every other battle he participates in, he wins. Goku Z. Diamond Eye. In a straightforward battle, Tambourine not only manages to destroy the Flying Nimbus, but he practically beats Goku to his expiration point. For this list, we’ve decided to go from the most embarrassing and worthless failures, moving up towards losses that were spectacular in terms of importance and spectacle, along with considering how hard Goku fought. This is a weird one to think about, hence its middle of the road position within our rankings, and it’s certainly one of Goku’s strangest “losses.”. This was a meaningful loss and one that Goku definitely needed to experience. The first two line by themselves would have made him sore about losing, but the last line means he's prioritizing Goku win/loss record over his universe and himself being destroyed. That’s what this match is, and no matter how badly the scales were tipped in Beerus’ favor, Goku would not let him destroy his world. The Fights - Dragon Ball Z: Goku vs. Raditz: LOSS. After the 22nd Tenkaichi Budokai, Tenshinhan’s victories can be counted on a single hand. If nothing else, Kuririn’s win rate proves that he’s the strongest Earthling in the franchise. He doesn’t even win a single battle in the Cell arc. Keeper of NESTS. Goku’s last major victory in the original series is against Freeza on Namek. Starting with the Saiyan arc, Goku’s win ratio tanks and only gets worse as the series progresses. Starting with Dabra, Gohan loses every single fight he participates in during the Boo arc. GOKU-DO: NJPW Triathlon Survivor '02 - Day 8 Dec 2nd 2002: Shiro Koshinaka & Yutaka Yoshie: def. 764797. For some, this intense battle’s conclusion could be described as a draw, but for us, it seems clear that Goku was outmatched and out-thought, though we’ll cut him some slack since the situation was a quite a shock. That said, it’s still upsetting to see such a cool character lose in all his best choreographed fights. Followers. But what might be surprising fans is just how many of these battles from Super Goku is losing. 5 years ago. Cell … Interestingly, since Android 18 only exists near the end of the series— and in a role where she’s an active villain for a good chunk of her tenure— she ends up winning most of her fights. So while Goku wasn’t defeated in the traditional sense, he certainly lost the battle in terms of tactics and strategy. During General Blue and Goku’s battle, Blue fully paralyzes the young fighter by using psychic powers that render him totally defenseless. As a result, win rates might not be as fans would expect. Division record: 87 - 50. While partnering with his son, Son Gohan, he is a two-time UDW Tag Team Champion. She’s featured on practically every piece of promo art from the mid Cell arc to the mid Boo arc and maintains her narrative relevance up through the end of the 25th Tenkaichi Budokai. No filler, no movies, and— since the manga is still in publications— no, As far as win ratios go, Tenshinhan has one of the best introductions in the franchise. after the Mafuba fails to capture the Demon King. Covering the hottest movie and TV topics that fans want. The creation of the long-extinct Tuffles, Baby existed to get revenge against the Saiyans for the destruction of his race, and he almost totally accomplishes this mission. This is why Superman always beats you in theoretical fights, Goku. Matchmaking #20884. The card comes down to a split decision victory for Superman at 63 percent of the fan vote, adding a 37 percent loss on Goku's record. Vegeta may be sitting at a clean 50% like his present timeline son, but his record is far more noteworthy than Kid Trunks’. If it wasn’t for a nearby mouse (which broke Blue’s concentration), we doubt Goku would have been able to escape his fate. Matchmaking #20424. Roshi ends up killing himself after the Mafuba fails to capture the Demon King. This is something Goku should have known, even without (or perhaps specifically) considering the fact that Frost was far less powerful than Frieza. Regardless, Goku did the best he could and knew that he needed to save that power for a later time, so this was a respectable, calculated loss in the name of the greater good. $40,224. In fact, we’d go as far as to say that Goku actually wins this fight, but there’s a reason we’re counting it as a “loss.”. Jackie Chun defeats Goku. While Goku would later achieve victory with the help of his allies, it’s his loss against this foe that really proves the kind of man Goku is. With that out of the way, let’s get started with Goku’s worst moment…. Tien defeated him next, followed by his second near death at the hands of King Piccolo. Kind of. $18,020. 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