Sunday, April 21, 2019Yokohama Arena, Yokohama, Japan
Kyoji Horiguchi defeated Ben Nguyen by Knockout in round 1 (2:53) in the 132 lb Catchweight bout of RIZIN 15, held Sunday, April 21, 2019 at Yokohama Arena, Yokohama.
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Kyoji Horiguchi vs Ben Nguyen
Style & credentials
Kyoji Horiguchi
No background on record
Camp · American Top TeamBen Nguyen
No background on record
Camp · Integrated MMASig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
78%69%
Head
14%19%
Body
8%12%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Kyoji Horiguchilast 14 fights
51%24%25%
Ben Nguyenlast 7 fights
78%15%
DistanceClinchGround
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Kyoji Horiguchi· incl. 3 fights outside the UFC Ben Nguyen
Strikes landed / min
3.733.51
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kyoji Horiguchi · Good · better than 61% of UFC fightersBen Nguyen · Average · better than 54% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.933.01
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kyoji Horiguchi · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fightersBen Nguyen · Good · better than 64% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.960.25
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kyoji Horiguchi · Good · better than 70% of UFC fightersBen Nguyen · Poor · better than 12% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
44%33%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kyoji Horiguchi · Good · better than 64% of UFC fightersBen Nguyen · Below avg · better than 35% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
60%63%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kyoji Horiguchi · Average · better than 41% of UFC fightersBen Nguyen · Average · better than 46% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.201.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kyoji Horiguchi · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fightersBen Nguyen · Good · better than 80% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
3.73
Strikes landed / min3.51
1.93
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.01
1.96 / 4.5
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.25 / 0.8
44%
Takedown accuracy33%
60%
Takedown defence63%
3:28
Control time / fight0:55
0.20
Submission attempts / 15 min1.00
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
Kyoji Horiguchi11 UFC fights · 555 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
51%282/752
12%65/109
8%42/56
Clinch
8%46/73
4%20/21
1%6/6
Ground
16%89/143
1%5/6
0%0/0
Ben Nguyen7 UFC fights · 210 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
57%120/398
10%21/41
11%23/28
Clinch
5%10/14
9%19/20
1%2/3
Ground
7%15/20
0%0/0
0%0/0
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Kyoji Horiguchi17 of 29 ended early · 59%12 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
5 early stoppages have no logged time
Ben Nguyen20 of 24 ended early · 83%4 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
12 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Kyoji Horiguchi5-0
- W
- W
- W
- WRizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Bantamweight Tournament: Final Round· Dec 31, 2017Submission · R3 · 4:27 · Bantamweight
- WRizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Bantamweight Tournament: Final Round· Dec 31, 2017Knockout · R2 · 0:14 · Bantamweight
Full record · 29 fightsShow less
- WGabriel Leite de OliveiraRizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Bantamweight Tournament: 2nd Round· Dec 29, 2017TKO · R1 · 4:30 · Bantamweight
- WRizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Bantamweight Tournament: 1st Round· Jul 30, 2017Knockout · R1 · 1:49 · Bantamweight
- WRizin 5 - Rizin 2017 in Yokohama: Sakura· Apr 16, 2017Unanimous Decision · R2 · 5:00 · 128lb Catchweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Mousasi vs Hall 2· Nov 19, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Arlovski· May 8, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Barnett vs Nelson· Sep 28, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- W
- L
- W
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Brown vs Silva· May 10, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- W
- W
- W
- W
- WManabu InoueShooto 8th Round· Jul 16, 2012Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
- WTetsu SuzukiShooto: Bout Sustain 3· Mar 10, 2012TKO · R1 · 2:06 · Catchweight
- L
- WNaohiro MizunoShooto· Sep 23, 2011TKO
- WYuta NezuShooto· Jul 18, 2011TKO
- WTakahiro HosoiShooto· Apr 28, 2011TKO
- WSeiji AkaoShooto· Dec 17, 2010TKO
- WKeita IshibashiShooto· Aug 7, 2010TKO
- WRanki KawanaShooto· May 9, 2010DEC · Featherweight
Ben Nguyen2-3
- LUFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs Tuivasa· Dec 2, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- L
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs Brunson· Nov 26, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- L
Full record · 24 fightsShow less
- W
- W
- W
- WJulian RabaudNitro MMA 11· Mar 8, 2014TKO · R1 · 0:24 · Bantamweight
- WShantaram MaharajK-OZ Entertainment· Jul 27, 2013Submission
- WLuke MorrisK.O. Martial Arts· Jun 29, 2013Unanimous Decision
- WGreg PenalozaRoshambo MMA 1· Apr 6, 2013TKO · R2 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- WAndrew WhitneyThe Cage Inc.· Apr 22, 2011Submission
- LChavalit SityodtongMartial Combat· Aug 18, 2010TKO
- WLaramie ShafferSouth Dakota Regional· Jul 31, 2010TKO
- LJosh PhillipsThe Cage Inc.· May 15, 2010TKO
- LEric PerezCanadian Fighting Championship· Nov 13, 2009TKO
- L
- WDanny SchroderThe Cage Inc.· Oct 17, 2008TKO
- WNate HansenThe Cage Inc.· Jun 14, 2008Submission
- WNick HolbrookFury Fights· Apr 21, 2007TKO
- WMitch WisnerFury Fights· Mar 10, 2007TKO
- WJess FuhrimanFury Fights· Feb 24, 2007TKO
- LAustin PetersonFury Fights· Dec 2, 2006Submission
Frequently asked questions
Who won Kyoji Horiguchi vs Ben Nguyen?
Kyoji Horiguchi defeated Ben Nguyen by Knockout in round 1 (2:53) in the 132 lb Catchweight bout of RIZIN 15, held Sunday, April 21, 2019 at Yokohama Arena, Yokohama.
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