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Kanako Murata vs Rin Nakai

Kanako Murata is 12-3-0; Rin Nakai is 19-2-1. Rin Nakai is 6 years older than Kanako Murata. They have met once: Kanako Murata 0, Rin Nakai 1.

Kanako Murata
Japan
Kanako Murata
12-3-0
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Met once
Rin Nakai
Japan
Rin Nakai
19-2-1
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Style & credentials

Kanako Murata

No background on record

Camp · Combat Sports Academy · Japan
Rin Nakai

No background on record

Camp · Pancrase Venus · Japan

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

77%
Head
70%
16%
Body
21%
7%
Leg
9%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Kanako Muratalast 3 fights
38%56%
Rin Nakailast 2 fights
62%38%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Kanako Murata· from fights outside the UFC Rin Nakai· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.151.57
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kanako Murata · Poor · better than 14% of UFC fightersRin Nakai · Poor · better than 5% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.403.90
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kanako Murata · Good · better than 82% of UFC fightersRin Nakai · Below avg · better than 34% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.383.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kanako Murata · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fightersRin Nakai · Elite · better than 87% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
56%19%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kanako Murata · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fightersRin Nakai · Poor · better than 13% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
100%75%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kanako Murata · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fightersRin Nakai · Good · better than 74% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.800.50
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kanako Murata · Good · better than 72% of UFC fightersRin Nakai · Average · better than 56% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.15
Strikes landed / min
1.57
2.40
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.90
3.38 / 6.0
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.00 / 15.8
56%
Takedown accuracy
19%
100%
Takedown defence
75%
7:22
Control time / fight
4:45
0.80
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.50

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

Kanako Murata3 UFC fights · 86 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
22%19/58
9%8/11
7%6/8
Clinch
0%0/0
6%5/7
0%0/0
Ground
55%47/66
1%1/1
0%0/0
Rin Nakai2 UFC fights · 47 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
51%24/93
9%4/9
2%1/2
Clinch
19%9/14
13%6/16
6%3/3
Ground
0%0/2
0%0/0
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 Kanako Murata and Rin Nakai ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at Rizin 3 - Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2016: 2nd Round (Thu, Dec 29, 2016), where Rin Nakai won by Submission.

What are the records of Kanako Murata and Rin Nakai?

Kanako Murata is 12-3-0 and Rin Nakai is 19-2-1.

Who is taller, Kanako Murata or Rin Nakai?

Neither. Both stand 5'1" · 155 cm.

Who is older, Kanako Murata or Rin Nakai?

Rin Nakai is 39 and Kanako Murata is 33.

Who has more finishes, Kanako Murata or Rin Nakai?

Kanako Murata has 5 wins inside the distance (2 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission); Rin Nakai has 22 wins (10 by KO/TKO, 12 by submission).