Ultimate Fighting Calendar
RIZINRizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Bantamweight Tournament: 1st Round
Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Kyoji Horiguchi
JapanKyoji Horiguchi
“Karate Kid”
36-6-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Kyoji Horiguchi def. Hideo Tokoro (Knockout)

Knockout · Round 1 · 1:49
Hideo Tokoro
JapanHideo Tokoro
“Little Volk”
36-34-2
Sunday, July 30, 2017
Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan

Kyoji Horiguchi defeated Hideo Tokoro by Knockout in round 1 (1:49) in the Bantamweight main event of Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Bantamweight Tournament: 1st Round, held Sunday, July 30, 2017 at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.

Betting Odds

Kyoji Horiguchi
-1395
93% implied win probability
Open: -1395Best: -1200
Hideo Tokoro
+700
13% implied win probability
Open: +700Best: +700

Average moneyline across 2 sportsbooks.

SportsbookKyoji HoriguchiHideo Tokoro
Bovada-1200+700
unibet-1667+700

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Kyoji Horiguchi vs Hideo Tokoro?

Kyoji Horiguchi defeated Hideo Tokoro by Knockout in round 1 (1:49) in the Bantamweight main event of Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Bantamweight Tournament: 1st Round, held Sunday, July 30, 2017 at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.

Referee
Yoshinori Umeki
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Kyoji Horiguchi 78%22% Hideo Tokoro

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

36-6-0 (1 NC)
Record
36-34-2
1867
Power Index rating
1643
0
Win Streak
0
35
Age
49
5'4"
163 cm
Height
5'7"
170 cm
63"
160 cm
Reach
-
Orthodox
Stance
-
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
Japan
Nationality
Japan

Striking Profile

3.64
SLpM
-
47%
Str. Acc.
-
2.08
SApM
-
64%
Str. Def.
-

Grappling Profile

1.67
TD Avg.
-
40%
TD Acc.
-
61%
TD Def.
-
0.10
Sub. Avg.
-

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Kyoji Horiguchi · 4-1
  • L
    Manel Kape
    UFC Fight Night: Kape vs Horiguchi · Jun 20, 2026
    TKO · R3 · 2:42 · Flyweight
  • W
    Amir Albazi
    UFC Fight Night: Bautista vs Oliveira · Feb 7, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • W
    Tagir Ulanbekov
    UFC Qatar: Tsarukyan vs Hooker · Nov 22, 2025
    Submission · R3 · 2:18 · Flyweight
  • W
    Nkazimulo Zulu
    RIZIN 49: Decade · Dec 31, 2024
    Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Sergio Pettis
    RIZIN 47 · Jun 9, 2024
    Decision · R3 · 5:00
Hideo Tokoro · 1-2
  • L
    Jinnosuke Kashimura
    Rizin FF - Rizin 52 · Mar 7, 2026
    Submission · R1 · 1:06 · Bantamweight
  • NC
    Koji Tanaka
    HEAT 57 · Sep 20, 2025
    No Contest · R2 · 2:00
  • W
    Hiroya Kondo
    Super RIZIN 3 · Jul 28, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 3:20
  • L
    Alan Yamaniha
    Rizin FF - Landmark Vol. 6 · Oct 1, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • NC
    Yusaku Inoue
    KROSS×OVER CAGE FIGHT · Jun 11, 2023
    No Contest · R2 · 2:00

Career Averages

Based on 11 fights · 0 fights
50.5
Avg sig. strikes
-
1.55
Avg takedowns
-
3:01
Avg control time
-
78
Career high strikes
-
6
Career high TDs
-

Strike Distribution

Kyoji Horiguchi
Strike target
Hideo Tokoro
75%
Head
-
16%
Body
-
9%
Leg
-
Kyoji Horiguchi
Strike position
Hideo Tokoro
70%
Distance
-
13%
Clinch
-
17%
Ground
-