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Dennis Siver vs Naoyuki Kotani

Dennis Siver is 23-11-0 (1 NC); Naoyuki Kotani is 34-14-7. Dennis Siver is 3 years older than Naoyuki Kotani. Dennis Siver has a 4" · 10 cm reach advantage over Naoyuki Kotani. Naoyuki Kotani is 2" · 5 cm taller than Dennis Siver. They have met once: Dennis Siver 1, Naoyuki Kotani 0.

Dennis Siver
Germany
Dennis Siver
23-11-0 (1 NC)
MDUDTKO
Met once
Naoyuki Kotani
Japan
Naoyuki Kotani
34-14-7
TKOTKOTKO
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Style & credentials

Dennis Siver
KickboxingTaekwondoSamboJudo
  • —Black belt · Taekwondo
  • 1997Champion · WAKOGermany (amateur)
  • —Purple belt · BJJ
  • —Green Belt · Judo
Camp · Kiboju (Team Kiboju / Kiboju Free Fight System) · Mannheim, DE
Naoyuki Kotani

No background on record

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

57%
Head
55%
14%
Body
7%
29%
Leg
38%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Dennis Siverlast 20 fights
86%9%
Naoyuki Kotanilast 5 fights
73%20%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Dennis Siver· from fights outside the UFC Naoyuki Kotani· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.871.02
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dennis Siver · Good · better than 65% of UFC fightersNaoyuki Kotani · Poor · better than 1% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.672.80
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dennis Siver · Good · better than 74% of UFC fightersNaoyuki Kotani · Good · better than 70% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.870.84
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dennis Siver · Below avg · better than 39% of UFC fightersNaoyuki Kotani · Below avg · better than 37% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
33%17%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dennis Siver · Below avg · better than 35% of UFC fightersNaoyuki Kotani · Poor · better than 10% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
65%47%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dennis Siver · Average · better than 51% of UFC fightersNaoyuki Kotani · Below avg · better than 21% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.300.80
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dennis Siver · Average · better than 40% of UFC fightersNaoyuki Kotani · Good · better than 72% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.87
Strikes landed / min
1.02
2.67
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.80
0.87 / 2.6
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.84 / 4.9
33%
Takedown accuracy
17%
65%
Takedown defence
47%
1:37
Control time / fight
2:10
0.30
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.80

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Dennis Siver21 UFC fights · 850 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
42%354/1773
12%100/203
31%260/370
Clinch
4%37/107
2%13/18
0%0/0
Ground
10%83/126
0%3/3
0%0/0
Naoyuki Kotani5 UFC fights · 55 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
36%20/104
4%2/14
33%18/31
Clinch
0%0/6
2%1/1
5%3/5
Ground
18%10/14
2%1/1
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Dennis Siver and Naoyuki Kotani ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 75: CHAMPION VS CHAMPION (Sat, Sep 8, 2007), where Dennis Siver won by TKO.

What are the records of Dennis Siver and Naoyuki Kotani?

Dennis Siver is 23-11-0 (1 NC) and Naoyuki Kotani is 34-14-7.

Who has the longer reach, Dennis Siver or Naoyuki Kotani?

Dennis Siver has the longer reach: 70" · 178 cm against 66" · 168 cm for Naoyuki Kotani, a 4" · 10 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Dennis Siver or Naoyuki Kotani?

Naoyuki Kotani is taller at 5'8" · 173 cm; Dennis Siver stands 5'6" · 168 cm.

Who is older, Dennis Siver or Naoyuki Kotani?

Dennis Siver is 47 and Naoyuki Kotani is 44.

Who has more finishes, Dennis Siver or Naoyuki Kotani?

Dennis Siver has 14 wins inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 9 by submission); Naoyuki Kotani has 33 wins (6 by KO/TKO, 27 by submission).