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Naoyuki Kotani vs Yan Cabral

Naoyuki Kotani is 34-14-7; Yan Cabral is 13-3-0. Naoyuki Kotani is 1 year older than Yan Cabral. Yan Cabral has a 7" · 18 cm reach advantage over Naoyuki Kotani. Yan Cabral is 3" · 8 cm taller than Naoyuki Kotani. They have met once: Naoyuki Kotani 0, Yan Cabral 1.

Naoyuki Kotani
Japan
Naoyuki Kotani
34-14-7
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Met once
Yan Cabral
Brazil
Yan Cabral
13-3-0
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Style & credentials

Naoyuki Kotani

No background on record

Yan Cabral

No background on record

Camp · Nova Uniao · Brazil

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

55%
Head
77%
7%
Body
12%
38%
Leg
11%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Naoyuki Kotanilast 5 fights
73%20%
Yan Cabrallast 5 fights
50%17%33%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Naoyuki Kotani· from fights outside the UFC Yan Cabral· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
1.021.77
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Naoyuki Kotani · Poor · better than 1% of UFC fightersYan Cabral · Poor · better than 7% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.802.14
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Naoyuki Kotani · Good · better than 70% of UFC fightersYan Cabral · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.842.54
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Naoyuki Kotani · Below avg · better than 37% of UFC fightersYan Cabral · Good · better than 81% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
17%31%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Naoyuki Kotani · Poor · better than 10% of UFC fightersYan Cabral · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
47%29%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Naoyuki Kotani · Below avg · better than 21% of UFC fightersYan Cabral · Poor · better than 5% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.800.90
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Naoyuki Kotani · Good · better than 72% of UFC fightersYan Cabral · 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

1.02
Strikes landed / min
1.77
2.80
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.14
0.84 / 4.9
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.54 / 8.2
17%
Takedown accuracy
31%
47%
Takedown defence
29%
2:10
Control time / fight
5:47
0.80
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

Naoyuki Kotani5 UFC fights · 55 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
36%20/104
4%2/14
33%18/31
Clinch
0%0/6
2%1/1
5%3/5
Ground
18%10/14
2%1/1
0%0/0
Yan Cabral5 UFC fights · 115 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
38%44/148
2%2/5
10%12/13
Clinch
5%6/12
10%12/14
1%1/1
Ground
33%38/53
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 Naoyuki Kotani and Yan Cabral ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 179: Aldo vs Mendes 2 (Sat, Oct 25, 2014), where Yan Cabral won by Submission.

What are the records of Naoyuki Kotani and Yan Cabral?

Naoyuki Kotani is 34-14-7 and Yan Cabral is 13-3-0.

Who has the longer reach, Naoyuki Kotani or Yan Cabral?

Yan Cabral has the longer reach: 73" · 185 cm against 66" · 168 cm for Naoyuki Kotani, a 7" · 18 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Naoyuki Kotani or Yan Cabral?

Yan Cabral is taller at 5'11" · 180 cm; Naoyuki Kotani stands 5'8" · 173 cm.

Who is older, Naoyuki Kotani or Yan Cabral?

Naoyuki Kotani is 44 and Yan Cabral is 43.

Who has more finishes, Naoyuki Kotani or Yan Cabral?

Naoyuki Kotani has 33 wins inside the distance (6 by KO/TKO, 27 by submission); Yan Cabral has 14 wins (1 by KO/TKO, 13 by submission).