Flyweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Kyoji Horiguchi def. Nkazimulo Zulu (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Tuesday, December 31, 2024
Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan
Kyoji Horiguchi defeated Nkazimulo Zulu by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Flyweight bout of Rizin FF - Rizin Bangaichi / Rizin 49: Decade, held Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Kyoji Horiguchi vs Nkazimulo Zulu?
Kyoji Horiguchi defeated Nkazimulo Zulu by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Flyweight bout of Rizin FF - Rizin Bangaichi / Rizin 49: Decade, held Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.
Referee
Masato Fukuda
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Kyoji Horiguchi 73%27% Nkazimulo Zulu
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings
Tale of the Tape
36-6-0 (1 NC)
Record
16-9-1
1702
Elo rating
1532
0
Win Streak
0
35
Age
36
5'4"
163 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
63"
160 cm
Reach
69"
175 cm
Orthodox
Stance
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Flyweight
Weight Class
Flyweight
Japan
Nationality
South Africa
Striking Profile
3.64
SLpM
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47%
Str. Acc.
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2.08
SApM
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64%
Str. Def.
—
Grappling Profile
1.67
TD Avg.
—
40%
TD Acc.
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61%
TD Def.
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0.10
Sub. Avg.
—
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Kyoji Horiguchi · 4-1
Nkazimulo Zulu · 1-3
Common Opponents
Kyoji Horiguchi
Nkazimulo Zulu
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 11 fights · 0 fights
50.5
Avg sig. strikes
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1.55
Avg takedowns
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3:01
Avg control time
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78
Career high strikes
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6
Career high TDs
—
Strike Distribution
Kyoji Horiguchi
Strike target
Nkazimulo Zulu
75%
Head
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16%
Body
—
9%
Leg
—
Kyoji Horiguchi
Strike position
Nkazimulo Zulu
70%
Distance
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13%
Clinch
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17%
Ground
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