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Record:
37
win
18
loss
7
draw
0
nc
Wins by:
6
ko
27
sub
4
dec
0
n/a
Losses by:
9
ko
2
sub
7
dec
0
n/a
Percentages:
16%
ko
73%
sub
89%
finish
61%
finish
Last 4 fights:
DEC
TKO
SUB
TKO
Naoyuki Kotani Socials & Profiles
Age
42
Weight
157lbs (71kg)
Height
5'8" (1.73m)
Reach
5'8" (1.73m)
Weight Class
lightweight
Debut
2000-09-05
Career
2000 - 2023
Rank
Style
Judo, Shootboxing
Birth
Dec. 8, 1981
Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan
Strengths
Profound submission skills, Caparison-like energy level, Notable fighting experience.
Weaknesses
Striking could be more polished, Tends to tire out quickly in later rounds.
Notes
Fought across various weight classes, Had a long absence from the UFC, First Japanese to win a UFC fight after 2001.

Fight Record

37-17-7-0
TKO
1
3:57 Elbows & Punches
TKO
1
2-0-0-1
36-17-7-0
DEC
2
5:00 Unanimous
Lightweight bout
DEC
2
6-4-2-0
Lightweight bout
20 Sep 20
36-16-7-0
TKO
4
0:57 Knee & Punches
TKO
4
6-4-1-0
35-16-7-0
SUB
2
0:51 Rear-Naked Choke
SUB
2
0-0-0-0
34-16-7-0
TKO
1
2:33 Punches
TKO
1
0-0-0-0
16 Jul 18
34-15-7-0
DEC
3
5:00 Unanimous
DEC
3
0-1-0-0
17 Dec 17
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34-14-7-0
DEC
3
5:00 Majority
DEC
3
1-0-0-0
15 Oct 17
33-14-7-0
SUB
1
2:10 Armbar
SUB
1
6-8-1-0
33-13-7-0
TKO
2
3:17 Punches
TKO
2
0-0-0-0
33-12-7-0
DEC
3
5:00 Unanimous
(29-28, 29-28, 30-27)
Lightweight bout
DEC
3
20-12-1-0
Lightweight bout
33-11-7-0
SUB
2
3:06 Rear-Naked Choke
Lightweight bout
SUB
2
11-1-0-0
Lightweight bout
33-10-7-0
TKO
2
3:41 Strikes
Lightweight bout
TKO
2
19-2-1-0
Lightweight bout
32-10-7-0
DEC
3
5:00 Unanimous
DEC
3
10-5-1-0
31-10-7-0
SUB
1
3:57 Armbar
SUB
1
3-4-0-0
30-10-7-0
SUB
1
2:47 Armbar
SUB
1
0-0-0-0
29-10-7-0
SUB
1
2:45 Rear-Naked Choke
SUB
1
0-3-0-0
07 Apr 13
27-10-7-0
DEC
2
5:00 Unanimous
DEC
2
0-0-0-0
27-10-7-0
SUB
1
1:40 Kneebar
SUB
1
0-0-0-0
26-10-7-0
SUB
1
2:42 Kimura
SUB
1
0-0-0-0
25-10-7-0
TKO
1
2:32 Punches
TKO
1
11-14-5-1
24-10-7-0
TKO
2
4:03 Punches
TKO
2
4-5-0-0
23-10-7-0
SUB
1
1:44 Armbar
SUB
1
7-4-2-0
22-10-7-0
TKO
1
1:00 Doctor Stoppage
TKO
1
0-0-0-0
21-10-7-0
SUB
1
1:44 Guillotine Choke
SUB
1
0-0-0-0
20-10-7-0
SUB
1
1:04 Heel Hook
SUB
1
1-1-0-0
20-9-7-0
DEC
3
5:00 Split
DEC
3
12-6-0-0
20-9-6-0
DRW
2
5:00
DRW
2
0-3-0-0
19-9-6-0
SUB
1
1:37 Leg Scissor Choke
SUB
1
20-10-0-0
18-9-6-0
SUB
1
1:25 Achilles Lock
SUB
1
0-1-0-0
21 Sep 09
18-8-6-0
SUB
2
2:43 Reverse Full-Nelson
SUB
2
14-6-0-0
17-8-6-0
SUB
2
4:38 Heel Hook
SUB
2
4-4-0-0
17-7-6-0
DEC
3
5:00 Unanimous
DEC
3
6-4-2-0
17-7-5-0
DRW
2
5:00
DRW
2
10-4-4-0
17-6-5-0
KO
2
2:04 Punch
Lightweight bout
KO
2
10-4-0-0
Lightweight bout
17-5-5-0
DEC
3
5:00 Unanimous
(30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Lightweight bout
DEC
3
10-0-0-0
Lightweight bout
16-5-5-0
SUB
1
0:58 Armbar
SUB
1
2-2-2-0
16-5-4-0
DRW
2
5:00
DRW
2
2-5-0-0
15-5-4-0
SUB
1
2:09 Armbar
SUB
1
3-4-0-0
27 May 06
15-5-3-0
DRW
2
5:00
DRW
2
1-0-2-0
14-5-3-0
SUB
1
1:23 Armbar
SUB
1
0-1-0-0
14-4-3-0
KO
1
0:11 Punch
KO
1
9-4-0-0
14-4-2-0
DRW
3
3:00
DRW
3
1-0-1-0
14-3-2-0
TKO
1
1:29 Punches
TKO
1
6-1-1-0
14-2-2-0
TKO
1
3:10 Head Kick & Punches
TKO
1
27-8-1-0
13-2-2-0
SUB
1
1:44 Heel Hook
SUB
1
12-8-1-0
12-2-2-0
SUB
1
2:07 Armbar
12-1-2-0
TKO
2
3:34 Doctor Stoppage
TKO
2
10-1-0-0
12-0-2-0
DEC
2
5:00 Unanimous
DEC
2
15-7-1-0
11-0-2-0
SUB
1
0:41 Armbar
SUB
1
0-2-1-0
10-0-2-0
SUB
1
1:36 Heel Hook
SUB
1
0-1-1-0
10-0-1-0
DRW
3
3:00
DRW
3
0-1-0-0
9-0-1-0
SUB
1
1:35 Toe Hold
SUB
1
0-0-0-0
8-0-1-0
SUB
1
2:16 Triangle Choke
7-0-1-0
TKO
1
0:20 Punches
TKO
1
1-1-1-0
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6-0-1-0
SUB
1
2:32 Triangle Armbar
SUB
1
0-1-0-0
5-0-1-0
SUB
1
1:41 Rear-Naked Choke
SUB
1
3-3-1-0
4-0-1-0
SUB
1
3:02 Armbar
SUB
1
0-0-0-0
3-0-1-0
DEC
3
5:00 Majority
DEC
3
3-4-0-0
3-0-0-0
DRW
3
5:00
DRW
3
0-0-0-0
2-0-0-0
SUB
2
1:59 Kimura
SUB
2
0-0-0-0
0-0-0-0
TKO
1
0:42 Doctor Stoppage
TKO
1
0-0-0-0
0-0-0-0
SUB
1
0:32 Armbar
SUB
1
0-0-0-0


Fancy Stats


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Name
Age
Career Span
Last 5
Record
Division
2018 - 2019
0
2
0
0
Heavyweight
2003 - 2007
2
4
0
0
Lightweight
2001 - 2001
0
2
0
0
Lightweight
2004 - 2012
4
6
0
0
Heavyweight
2009 - 2013
3
5
0
0
Lightweight
44
2002 - 2024
34
26
1
0
Lightweight
2012 - 2012
0
1
0
0
Lightweight
2003 - 2006
1
0
3
0
Flyweight
45
2004 - 2017
23
11
0
1
Featherweight
2016 - 2021
3
1
0
0
Featherweight
2003 - 2010
3
7
1
0
Flyweight
2006 - 2010
1
2
0
0
Lightweight
47
2000 - 2024
36
33
2
0
Flyweight
2001 - 2001
0
0
1
0
Lightweight
39
2004 - 2023
35
18
0
0
Welterweight
2010 - 2015
0
5
0
0
Lightweight
40
2002 - 2018
23
14
1
0
Lightweight
50
2005 - 2011
6
7
3
0
Lightweight
2004 - 2011
7
5
2
0
Heavyweight
2011 - 2011
0
1
0
0
Lightweight
2006 - 2015
0
7
2
0
Bantamweight
2001 - 2003
1
3
2
0
Lightweight
2000 - 2000
0
1
0
0
Lightweight
2012 - 2022
1
2
0
1
Heavyweight
47
2000 - 2014
7
5
6
0
Welterweight
2009 - 2022
10
7
1
0
Lightweight
48
2001 - 2014
23
9
0
0
Lightweight
48
1997 - 2011
15
10
0
0
Welterweight
51
2002 - 2012
23
11
0
0
Lightweight
2015 - 2022
5
4
0
0
Lightweight
41
2003 - 2024
31
15
5
0
Featherweight
2002 - 2020
1
9
1
0
Featherweight
2004 - 2011
2
4
2
0
Lightweight
2002 - 2004
0
2
0
0
Lightweight
2002 - 2006
0
5
1
0
Lightweight
37
2006 - 2024
34
7
1
1
Lightweight
42
2002 - 2006
16
5
0
0
Lightweight
47
1999 - 2013
45
23
1
0
Lightweight
41
2003 - 2021
24
13
1
1
Lightweight
2011 - 2022
3
5
0
1
Featherweight
48
1998 - 2016
12
19
5
1
Middleweight
2021 - 2024
5
1
0
1
Featherweight
2012 - 2022
3
4
0
0
Lightweight
2000 - 2007
3
6
0
0
Heavyweight
2018 - 2022
3
3
1
0
Lightweight
2001 - 2005
0
2
1
0
Lightweight
2000 - 2011
2
3
6
0
Bantamweight
39
2003 - 2021
24
11
1
0
Lightweight
2013 - 2013
0
1
0
0
Lightweight
2004 - 2007
1
2
0
0
Lightweight

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