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Kevin Borjas vs Rei Tsuruya

Kevin Borjas is 11-6-0; Rei Tsuruya is 12-1-0. Kevin Borjas is 4 years older than Rei Tsuruya. Rei Tsuruya is 1" · 3 cm taller than Kevin Borjas. They have met once: Kevin Borjas 0, Rei Tsuruya 1.

Kevin Borjas
Peru
Kevin Borjas
“El Gallo Negro” · 11-6-0
SUBUDTKO
FlyweightMet once
Rei Tsuruya
Japan
Rei Tsuruya
12-1-0
SUBSUBUD
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Style & credentials

Kevin Borjas
KarateMuay ThaiKung Fu
  • 2022Flyweight ChampionshipInka FC
  • 2018Champion · Titan War Fc
  • —Amateur MMA 28-4Record
  • —Amateur MMA 13-3Record
Camp · Pitbull Martial Arts Center · Lima, Peru
Rei Tsuruya
Freestyle WrestlingGreco-Roman WrestlingBJJ
  • —Brown belt · BJJ
  • 2024Road to UFC Season 2 flyweight tournament winnerUFC (Road to UFC)
  • 20228th Flyweight King of PancrasePancrase
  • 2020Runner-up · Japan HS Nationalscadet · 60kg
Camp · THE BLACKBELT JAPAN · Matsudo, Chiba, Japan

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

77%
Head
94%
15%
Body
4%
8%
Leg
2%

Time in position

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

Kevin Borjaslast 8 fights
67%20%13%
Rei Tsuruyalast 4 fights
50%13%37%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Kevin Borjas· from fights outside the UFC Rei Tsuruya· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.702.80
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kevin Borjas · Good · better than 60% of UFC fightersRei Tsuruya · Below avg · better than 31% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
5.442.02
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kevin Borjas · Poor · better than 8% of UFC fightersRei Tsuruya · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.003.99
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kevin Borjas · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersRei Tsuruya · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
0%28%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kevin Borjas · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersRei Tsuruya · Below avg · better than 26% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
70%50%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kevin Borjas · Good · better than 64% of UFC fightersRei Tsuruya · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.80
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kevin Borjas · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersRei Tsuruya · 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

3.70
Strikes landed / min
2.80
5.44
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.02
0.00
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.99 / 14.3
0%
Takedown accuracy
28%
70%
Takedown defence
50%
0:38
Control time / fight
4:06
0.00
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

Kevin Borjas8 UFC fights · 352 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
73%258/689
13%45/66
8%28/37
Clinch
2%8/11
3%9/12
0%0/0
Ground
1%4/5
0%0/0
0%0/0
Rei Tsuruya4 UFC fights · 105 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
30%32/95
3%3/6
2%2/2
Clinch
2%2/4
0%0/0
0%0/0
Ground
62%65/102
1%1/1
0%0/0

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

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Kevin BorjasRei Tsuruya

Frequently asked questions

Have Kevin Borjas and Rei Tsuruya ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs Song (Sat, Aug 29, 2026), where Rei Tsuruya won by Submission.

What are the records of Kevin Borjas and Rei Tsuruya?

Kevin Borjas is 11-6-0 and Rei Tsuruya is 12-1-0.

Who has the longer reach, Kevin Borjas or Rei Tsuruya?

Neither. Both have a 68" · 173 cm reach.

Who is taller, Kevin Borjas or Rei Tsuruya?

Rei Tsuruya is taller at 5'6" · 168 cm; Kevin Borjas stands 5'5" · 165 cm.

Who is older, Kevin Borjas or Rei Tsuruya?

Kevin Borjas is 28 and Rei Tsuruya is 24.

Who has more finishes, Kevin Borjas or Rei Tsuruya?

Kevin Borjas has 8 wins inside the distance (8 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission); Rei Tsuruya has 10 wins (4 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission).