Katsunori Kikuno

Featherweight · 24-8-2 · orthodox

Last 5
LLWLW
Height
5'8"
172.72 cm
Reach
5'6"
167.64 cm
Age
45
Elo Rating
1494.5

Scouting report

Career stats ranked against 132 Featherweight fighters in our database with 5+ UFC fights. The tick marks the division median.

Strengths

  • Completes 75% of their takedown attempts — better than 99% of Featherweight fighters
  • Stops 76% of opponents' takedown attempts — better than 83% of Featherweight fighters
  • Avoids 61% of opponents' significant strikes — better than 81% of Featherweight fighters

Weaknesses

  • Lands only 2.64 significant strikes per minute — worse than 78% of Featherweight fighters

Striking

  • Strikes landed / min
    2.64
    Bottom 22%
  • Striking accuracy
    40%
    Bottom 28%
  • Strikes absorbed / min
    2.47
    Top 19%
  • Striking defense
    61%
    Top 19%

Grappling

  • Takedowns / 15 min
    1.88
    Top 30%
  • Takedown accuracy
    75%
    Top 1%
  • Takedown defense
    76%
    Top 17%
  • Submission attempts / 15 min
    0.80
    Top 31%

Recent opponents

Last 5 opponents averaged Elo 1531, higher than 57% of Featherweight fighters. Ratings are each opponent's current Elo, not their rating on fight night. The tick marks this fighter's own Elo (1495).

Last 5 — Fight Time
051015202515:00Mulhern4:06Ferguson6:38Sicilia1:31Souza0:28Brandao
Win Loss Draw/NC

Fight History

UFC Fight Night: Barnett vs Nelson
2015-09-26 · KO/TKO, R1 0:28
UFC Fight Night: Maia vs LaFlare
2015-03-21 · KO/TKO, R1 1:31
UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Nelson
2014-09-20 · Submission, R2 1:38
UFC 173: Barao vs Dillashaw
2014-05-24 · KO/TKO, R1 4:06
UFC Fight Night: Saffiedine vs Lim
2014-01-04 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00