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Koji Tanaka vs Ryusei Ashizawa

Koji Tanaka is 1-1-0; Ryusei Ashizawa is 2-5-0. Koji Tanaka is 6 years older than Ryusei Ashizawa. Ryusei Ashizawa has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Koji Tanaka. Ryusei Ashizawa is 1" · 3 cm taller than Koji Tanaka. They have met once: Koji Tanaka 0, Ryusei Ashizawa 1.

Koji Tanaka
Japan
Koji Tanaka
“Kouzi” · 1-1-0
Loss · DecisionWin · TKO
BantamweightMet once
Ryusei Ashizawa
Japan
Ryusei Ashizawa
2-5-0
Loss · TKOLoss · SubmissionLoss · Unanimous Decision
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Style & credentials

Koji Tanaka

No background on record

Ryusei Ashizawa
Kickboxing
  • 2016Featherweight ChampionINNOVATION
  • 2018Bronze · K 1 Super Featherweight Tournament

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

69%
Head
60%
24%
Body
35%
6%
Leg
6%

Time in position

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

Koji Tanakalast 4 fights
74%23%
Ryusei Ashizawalast 7 fights
57%21%22%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Koji Tanaka· incl. 4 fights outside the UFC Ryusei Ashizawa· incl. 7 fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.944.48
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Koji Tanaka · Good · better than 67% of UFC fightersRyusei Ashizawa · Good · better than 80% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.643.78
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Koji Tanaka · Poor · better than 17% of UFC fightersRyusei Ashizawa · Below avg · better than 38% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.640.34
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Koji Tanaka · Below avg · better than 28% of UFC fightersRyusei Ashizawa · Poor · better than 15% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
40%50%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Koji Tanaka · Average · better than 54% of UFC fightersRyusei Ashizawa · Good · better than 74% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
100%33%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Koji Tanaka · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fightersRyusei Ashizawa · Poor · better than 9% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Koji Tanaka · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersRyusei Ashizawa · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1497 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.94
Strikes landed / min
4.48
4.64
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.78
0.64 / 1.6
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.34 / 0.7
40%
Takedown accuracy
50%
100%
Takedown defence
33%
1:59
Control time / fight
1:27
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.30

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

Koji Tanaka4 fights · by range and by target
Range
55%Distance · 150
32%Clinch · 87
13%Ground · 35
Target
67%Head · 124
28%Body · 52
5%Leg · 9

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

Ryusei Ashizawa7 fights · by range and by target
Range
61%Distance · 184
34%Clinch · 104
5%Ground · 16
Target
60%Head · 119
35%Body · 69
6%Leg · 12

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

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

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Koji Tanaka and Ryusei Ashizawa ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at Super RIZIN 3 (Sun, Jul 28, 2024), where Ryusei Ashizawa won by Decision.

What are the records of Koji Tanaka and Ryusei Ashizawa?

Koji Tanaka is 1-1-0 and Ryusei Ashizawa is 2-5-0.

Who has the longer reach, Koji Tanaka or Ryusei Ashizawa?

Ryusei Ashizawa has the longer reach: 69" · 175 cm against 66" · 168 cm for Koji Tanaka, a 3" · 8 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Koji Tanaka or Ryusei Ashizawa?

Ryusei Ashizawa is taller at 5'9" · 175 cm; Koji Tanaka stands 5'8" · 173 cm.

Who is older, Koji Tanaka or Ryusei Ashizawa?

Koji Tanaka is 37 and Ryusei Ashizawa is 31.

Who has more finishes, Koji Tanaka or Ryusei Ashizawa?

Koji Tanaka has 1 win inside the distance (1 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission); Ryusei Ashizawa has 1 win (1 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission).