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Luiz Gustavo vs Mikuru Asakura

Luiz Gustavo is 16-4-0; Mikuru Asakura is 20-6-0. Mikuru Asakura is 4 years older than Luiz Gustavo. Luiz Gustavo has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Mikuru Asakura. Mikuru Asakura is 1" · 3 cm taller than Luiz Gustavo. They have met once: Luiz Gustavo 0, Mikuru Asakura 1.

Luiz Gustavo
Brazil
Luiz Gustavo
“Killer” · 16-4-0
Win · KnockoutWin · KnockoutLoss · Decision
LightweightMet once
Mikuru Asakura
Japan
Mikuru Asakura
20-6-0
Win · KnockoutLoss · TKOWin · Split Decision
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Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

75%
Head
48%
17%
Body
44%
8%
Leg
9%

Time in position

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

Luiz Gustavolast 6 fights
61%14%25%
Mikuru Asakuralast 6 fights
40%22%38%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Luiz Gustavo· incl. 6 fights outside the UFC Mikuru Asakura· incl. 6 fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.142.81
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Luiz Gustavo · Average · better than 42% of UFC fightersMikuru Asakura · Below avg · better than 31% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.272.09
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Luiz Gustavo · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fightersMikuru Asakura · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.001.21
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Luiz Gustavo · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersMikuru Asakura · Average · better than 51% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
29%55%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Luiz Gustavo · Poor · better than 5% of UFC fightersMikuru Asakura · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.100.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Luiz Gustavo · Good · better than 83% of UFC fightersMikuru Asakura · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1491 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.14
Strikes landed / min
2.81
2.27
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.09
0.00
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.21 / 1.8
29%
Takedown defence
55%
1:43
Control time / fight
3:28
1.10
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

Luiz Gustavo6 fights · by range and by target
Range
57%Distance · 132
29%Clinch · 68
14%Ground · 33
Target
75%Head · 123
17%Body · 28
8%Leg · 14

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

Mikuru Asakura6 fights · by range and by target
Range
21%Distance · 52
43%Clinch · 106
36%Ground · 88
Target
48%Head · 67
44%Body · 61
9%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

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Luiz GustavoMikuru Asakura

Frequently asked questions

Have Luiz Gustavo and Mikuru Asakura ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at RIZIN 15 (Sun, Apr 21, 2019), where Mikuru Asakura won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Luiz Gustavo and Mikuru Asakura?

Luiz Gustavo is 16-4-0 and Mikuru Asakura is 20-6-0.

Who has the longer reach, Luiz Gustavo or Mikuru Asakura?

Luiz Gustavo has the longer reach: 71" · 180 cm against 70" · 178 cm for Mikuru Asakura, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Luiz Gustavo or Mikuru Asakura?

Mikuru Asakura is taller at 5'10" · 178 cm; Luiz Gustavo stands 5'9" · 175 cm.

Who is older, Luiz Gustavo or Mikuru Asakura?

Mikuru Asakura is 34 and Luiz Gustavo is 30.

Who has more finishes, Luiz Gustavo or Mikuru Asakura?

Luiz Gustavo has 14 wins inside the distance (9 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission); Mikuru Asakura has 12 wins (11 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission).

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