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Shogo Kuriaki
“Genius” · 1-0-0
Win · Unanimous Decision
RESULT
Unanimous Decision
ROUND 3 · 5:00
137 lb Catchweight3 rounds scheduled
Full card
Taiga Kawabe
0-2-0
Loss · Unanimous DecisionLoss · Decision
Sunday, July 27, 2025Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan

Shogo Kuriaki defeated Taiga Kawabe by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the 137 lb Catchweight bout of Super RIZIN 4, held Sunday, July 27, 2025 at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.

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Shogo Kuriaki vs Taiga Kawabe

Insights

  • Shogo Kuriaki absorbs 5.93 significant strikes a minute, more than 95% of UFC fighters.
  • Shogo Kuriaki spends 88% of fight time at distance.

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

29%
Head
63%
16%
Body
11%
55%
Leg
26%

Time in position

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

Shogo Kuriakilast 1 fight
88%12%
Taiga Kawabelast 1 fight
59%37%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Shogo Kuriaki· incl. 1 fight outside the UFC Taiga Kawabe· incl. 1 fight outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.124.13
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Shogo Kuriaki · Average · better than 41% of UFC fightersTaiga Kawabe · Good · better than 71% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
5.933.27
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Shogo Kuriaki · Poor · better than 5% of UFC fightersTaiga Kawabe · Average · better than 54% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.001.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Shogo Kuriaki · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersTaiga Kawabe · Average · better than 43% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
50%25%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Shogo Kuriaki · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fightersTaiga Kawabe · Poor · better than 4% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Shogo Kuriaki · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersTaiga Kawabe · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.12
Strikes landed / min
4.13
5.93
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.27
0.00
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.00 / 5.0
50%
Takedown defence
25%
0:18
Control time / fight
2:20
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.00

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

Shogo Kuriaki1 fight · by range and by target
Range
94%Distance · 31
6%Clinch · 2
0%Ground · 0
Target
29%Head · 9
16%Body · 5
55%Leg · 17

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

Taiga Kawabe1 fight · by range and by target
Range
37%Distance · 34
32%Clinch · 29
31%Ground · 28
Target
63%Head · 39
11%Body · 7
26%Leg · 16

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.

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    Kyosuke Yasuda
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  • W
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Taiga Kawabe0-1
  • L
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Who won Shogo Kuriaki vs Taiga Kawabe?

Shogo Kuriaki defeated Taiga Kawabe by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the 137 lb Catchweight bout of Super RIZIN 4, held Sunday, July 27, 2025 at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.

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