RIZIN Rizin FF - Heisei's Last Yarennoka!

Lightweight3 rounds scheduled

WIN

Satoru Kitaoka

44-29-9

RESULT

Satoru Kitaoka def. Tatsuya Kawajiri (Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00

Tatsuya Kawajiri

“Crusher”

36-11-2

Monday, December 31, 2018

Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan

Satoru Kitaoka defeated Tatsuya Kawajiri by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight main event of Rizin FF - Heisei's Last Yarennoka!, held Monday, December 31, 2018 at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Satoru Kitaoka vs Tatsuya Kawajiri?

Referee

Tomoki Matsumiya

Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Satoru Kitaoka 37%63% Tatsuya Kawajiri

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

44-29-9

Record

36-11-2

1441

Elo rating

1533

Win Streak

Age

5'6"

168 cm

Height

5'7"

170 cm

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Reach

69"

175 cm

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Stance

Orthodox

Lightweight

Weight Class

Lightweight

Japan

Nationality

Japan

Striking Profile

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SLpM

2.04

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Str. Acc.

44%

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SApM

2.01

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Str. Def.

50%

Grappling Profile

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TD Avg.

3.63

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TD Acc.

48%

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TD Def.

63%

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Sub. Avg.

1.10

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Satoru Kitaoka · 1-4

L
Takasuke Kume
Rizin FF - Rizin 24Sun, Sep 27, 2020
Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
L
Johnny Case
Rizin FF - Rizin 17Sun, Jul 28, 2019
TKO · R1 · 5:00 · Lightweight
L
Roberto Satoshi de Souza
Rizin FF - Rizin 15Sun, Apr 21, 2019
TKO · R2 · 3:56 · Lightweight
W
Tatsuya Kawajiri
Rizin FF - Heisei's Last Yarennoka!Mon, Dec 31, 2018
Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
L
Diego Brandao
Rizin FF - Rizin 11Sun, Jul 29, 2018
Knockout · R1 · 1:30 · Lightweight

Tatsuya Kawajiri · 2-3

L
Patricky Freire
Rizin FF - Rizin 19: Lightweight Grand Prix 1st RoundSat, Oct 12, 2019
Knockout · R1 · 1:10 · Lightweight
W
Ali Abdulkhalikov
Rizin FF - Rizin 17Sun, Jul 28, 2019
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
L
Satoru Kitaoka
Rizin FF - Heisei's Last Yarennoka!Mon, Dec 31, 2018
Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
L
Gabriel Leite de Oliveira
Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Men's Bantamweight & Women's Tournament: Aki No JinSun, Oct 15, 2017
Knockout · R2 · 1:00 · 139 lb Catchweight
W
Anthony Birchak
Rizin 5 - Rizin 2017 in Yokohama: SakuraSun, Apr 16, 2017
Unanimous Decision · R2 · 5:00 · Featherweight

Head-to-Head History

Split Decision

R3 · 5:00

Rizin FF - Heisei's Last Yarennoka!

Career Averages

Based on 0 fights · 6 fights

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Avg sig. strikes

22.7

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Avg takedowns

3.00

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Avg control time

7:00

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Career high strikes

—

Career high TDs

Strike Distribution

Satoru Kitaoka

Strike target

Tatsuya Kawajiri

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Head

79%

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Body

10%

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Leg

12%

Satoru Kitaoka

Strike position

Tatsuya Kawajiri

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Distance

51%

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Clinch

—

Ground

42%