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Hideo Tokoro vs John Dodson

Hideo Tokoro is 36-34-2; John Dodson is 22-12-0. Hideo Tokoro is 7 years older than John Dodson. Hideo Tokoro is 4" · 10 cm taller than John Dodson. They have met once: Hideo Tokoro 0, John Dodson 1.

Hideo Tokoro
Japan
Hideo Tokoro
“Little Volk” · 36-34-2
Loss · SubmissionWin · TKOLoss · Unanimous Decision
Met once
John Dodson
United States
John Dodson
“THE MAGICIAN” · 22-12-0
Loss · DecisionLoss · Unanimous DecisionWin · Unanimous Decision
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Style & credentials

Hideo Tokoro

No background on record

John Dodson
Folkstyle WrestlingOther
  • —Black belt · OtherGreg Jackson (Gaidojutsu / Jackson's MMA)
  • 2024BKFC World Flyweight Championship (1st defense, retained)BKFC
  • 2023BKFC World Flyweight Championship (inaugural)BKFC
  • 2011Champion · The Ultimate FighterBantamweight
Camp · Jackson Wink MMA Academy · Albuquerque, New Mexico, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

50%
Head
58%
30%
Body
31%
20%
Leg
10%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Hideo Tokorolast 2 fights
23%71%
John Dodsonlast 4 fights
70%19%11%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Hideo Tokoro· incl. 2 fights outside the UFC John Dodson· incl. 9 fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
1.092.99
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Hideo Tokoro · Poor · better than 1% of UFC fightersJohn Dodson · Below avg · better than 37% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
0.983.25
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Hideo Tokoro · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fightersJohn Dodson · Average · better than 55% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.820.60
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Hideo Tokoro · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fightersJohn Dodson · Below avg · better than 26% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
50%31%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Hideo Tokoro · Good · better than 74% of UFC fightersJohn Dodson · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
0%82%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Hideo Tokoro · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersJohn Dodson · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Hideo Tokoro · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersJohn Dodson · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

1.09
Strikes landed / min
2.99
0.98
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.25
0.82 / 1.6
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.60 / 1.9
50%
Takedown accuracy
31%
0%
Takedown defence
82%
3:53
Control time / fight
0:56
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.10

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

Hideo Tokoro2 fights · by range and by target
Range
5%Distance · 2
47%Clinch · 18
47%Ground · 18
Target
50%Head · 10
30%Body · 6
20%Leg · 4

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

John Dodson17 UFC fights · 742 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
47%351/1309
24%176/239
14%104/116
Clinch
5%39/71
6%44/51
0%1/1
Ground
3%24/32
0%3/3
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 Hideo Tokoro and John Dodson ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at RIZIN 40: Bellator MMA vs RIZIN (Sat, Dec 31, 2022), where John Dodson won by Knockout.

What are the records of Hideo Tokoro and John Dodson?

Hideo Tokoro is 36-34-2 and John Dodson is 22-12-0.

Who is taller, Hideo Tokoro or John Dodson?

Hideo Tokoro is taller at 5'7" · 170 cm; John Dodson stands 5'3" · 160 cm.

Who is older, Hideo Tokoro or John Dodson?

Hideo Tokoro is 49 and John Dodson is 42.

Who has more finishes, Hideo Tokoro or John Dodson?

Hideo Tokoro has 27 wins inside the distance (6 by KO/TKO, 21 by submission); John Dodson has 13 wins (11 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission).

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