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Katsunori Kikuno vs Tony Ferguson

Katsunori Kikuno is 24-8-2; Tony Ferguson is 26-11-0. Katsunori Kikuno is 2 years older than Tony Ferguson. Tony Ferguson has a 10" · 25 cm reach advantage over Katsunori Kikuno. Tony Ferguson is 3" · 8 cm taller than Katsunori Kikuno. They have met once: Katsunori Kikuno 0, Tony Ferguson 1.

Katsunori Kikuno
Japan
Katsunori Kikuno
24-8-2
NCTKOTKO
Met once
Tony Ferguson
United States
Tony Ferguson
“El Cucuy” · 26-11-0
SUBUDSUB
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Style & credentials

Katsunori Kikuno

No background on record

Tony Ferguson
Folkstyle WrestlingNo-Gi Grappling
  • 2017Black belt · BJJEddie Bravo
  • 2007Bronze · Ncwa Nationals184 lb
  • 2006Champion · Ncwa Nationals165 lb
  • 2002Champion · State HS152 lb
Camp · Ferguson's private camp, Big Bear Lake · Big Bear Lake, California, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

67%
Head
60%
15%
Body
19%
18%
Leg
20%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Katsunori Kikunolast 5 fights
90%
Tony Fergusonlast 24 fights
91%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Katsunori Kikuno· from fights outside the UFC Tony Ferguson· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.854.91
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Katsunori Kikuno · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fightersTony Ferguson · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.934.37
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Katsunori Kikuno · Below avg · better than 33% of UFC fightersTony Ferguson · Below avg · better than 22% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.160.39
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Katsunori Kikuno · Good · better than 75% of UFC fightersTony Ferguson · Poor · better than 17% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
80%35%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Katsunori Kikuno · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fightersTony Ferguson · Average · better than 42% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
91%66%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Katsunori Kikuno · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fightersTony Ferguson · Average · better than 54% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.500.90
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Katsunori Kikuno · Average · better than 56% of UFC fightersTony Ferguson · Good · better than 77% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.85
Strikes landed / min
4.91
3.93
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.37
2.16 / 2.7
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.39 / 1.1
80%
Takedown accuracy
35%
91%
Takedown defence
66%
1:55
Control time / fight
0:20
0.50
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.90

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

Katsunori Kikuno5 UFC fights · 79 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
57%45/122
15%12/20
18%14/18
Clinch
6%5/10
0%0/0
0%0/0
Ground
4%3/5
0%0/0
0%0/0
Tony Ferguson23 UFC fights · 1271 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
52%661/1948
19%241/372
21%263/319
Clinch
2%26/43
0%3/4
0%1/1
Ground
6%71/96
0%5/6
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 Katsunori Kikuno and Tony Ferguson ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 173: Barao vs Dillashaw (Sat, May 24, 2014), where Tony Ferguson won by TKO.

What are the records of Katsunori Kikuno and Tony Ferguson?

Katsunori Kikuno is 24-8-2 and Tony Ferguson is 26-11-0.

Who has the longer reach, Katsunori Kikuno or Tony Ferguson?

Tony Ferguson has the longer reach: 76" · 193 cm against 66" · 168 cm for Katsunori Kikuno, a 10" · 25 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Katsunori Kikuno or Tony Ferguson?

Tony Ferguson is taller at 5'11" · 180 cm; Katsunori Kikuno stands 5'8" · 173 cm.

Who is older, Katsunori Kikuno or Tony Ferguson?

Katsunori Kikuno is 44 and Tony Ferguson is 42.

Who has more finishes, Katsunori Kikuno or Tony Ferguson?

Katsunori Kikuno has 13 wins inside the distance (10 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission); Tony Ferguson has 20 wins (11 by KO/TKO, 9 by submission).