Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 144: Edgar vs Henderson
Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
Takeya Mizugaki
JapanTakeya Mizugaki
“Python”
21-11-2
RESULT

Chris Cariaso def. Takeya Mizugaki (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Chris Cariaso
United StatesChris Cariaso
“Kamikaze”
17-8-0
Saturday, February 25, 2012
Saitama Super Arena, Tokyo, Japan

Chris Cariaso defeated Takeya Mizugaki by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC 144: Edgar vs Henderson, held Saturday, February 25, 2012 at Saitama Super Arena, Tokyo. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Chris Cariaso won the decision.

Fight stats

Takeya Mizugaki
Chris Cariaso
0
Knockdowns
0
28 of 88
Significant strikes
37 of 77
32%
Sig. strike accuracy
48%
70 of 141
Total strikes
75 of 119
2 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 1
50%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
1
8:03
Control time
1:22
Significant strikes by target
20 of 74
Head
21 of 58
6 of 8
Body
15 of 18
2 of 6
Leg
1 of 1
6 of 51
Distance
14 of 49
8 of 12
Clinch
23 of 28
14 of 25
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
9 of 34
Sig. str.
8 of 29
23 of 54
Total str.
25 of 46
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:43
Ctrl
0:03
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
8 of 30
Sig. str.
15 of 29
23 of 47
Total str.
22 of 36
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:19
Ctrl
0:24
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
11 of 24
Sig. str.
14 of 19
24 of 40
Total str.
28 of 37
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
3:01
Ctrl
0:55

Judges' Scorecards

Howard Hughes
#MizugakiCariaso
1109
2910
3910
Total2829
Chris Lee
#MizugakiCariaso
1109
2910
3910
Total2829
Chris Watts
#MizugakiCariaso
1109
2910
3910
Total2829

Media Scores

5
Mizugaki
-
1
Cariaso
●29-28 Mizugaki×4●29-28 Cariaso●30-27 Mizugaki
All 6 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

87%
Mizugaki
7%
Draw
7%
Cariaso
15 fan scorecards submitted
●30-27 Mizugaki66.7%●29-28 Mizugaki20%●29-29 Draw6.7%●29-28 Cariaso6.7%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
80%
Mizugaki
R2
87%
Mizugaki
R3
87%
Mizugaki

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Takeya Mizugaki
-296
75% implied win probability
Open: -214Best: -286
Chris Cariaso
+205
33% implied win probability
Open: +193Best: +266

Average moneyline across 3 sportsbooks.

SportsbookTakeya MizugakiChris Cariaso
Bovada-300+160
Pinnacle-302+266
sports-interaction-286+190

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won Takeya Mizugaki vs Chris Cariaso?

Chris Cariaso defeated Takeya Mizugaki by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC 144: Edgar vs Henderson, held Saturday, February 25, 2012 at Saitama Super Arena, Tokyo. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Chris Cariaso won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Takeya Mizugaki vs Chris Cariaso?

The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Chris Cariaso won the decision.

Was Takeya Mizugaki vs Chris Cariaso a robbery?

Many scored it for Takeya Mizugaki: 83% of 6 media scores picked Takeya Mizugaki. The judges gave it to Chris Cariaso.

Full robbery index →
Referee
Leon Roberts
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Takeya Mizugaki 48%52% Chris Cariaso

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

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model. Each fighter is rated against their own division, so read the gaps as directional.

Takeya Mizugaki
Complete Fighter
3 edges
Chris Cariaso
Striking Technician
6 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

64Power75
83Speed96
76Precision82
81Durability85
95Engine96
93Wrestling77
78Ground74

Biggest edge Chris Cariaso, Kick speed +27

Attribute by attribute

Takeya Mizugaki is on the left of every row, Chris Cariaso on the right.
67Punch power64
61Kick power86
96Punch speed96
69Kick speed96
76Accuracy82
93Takedowns77
91Ground striking70
65Submissions78
71Chin79
91Body strength91
95Cardio96

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

21-11-2
Record
17-8-0
1697
Power Index rating
1709
0
Win Streak
0
42
Age
45
5'7"
170 cm
Height
5'3"
160 cm
69"
175 cm
Reach
64"
163 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
Japan
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

3.37
SLpM
3.35
37%
Str. Acc.
43%
3.27
SApM
2.23
57%
Str. Def.
61%

Grappling Profile

1.46
TD Avg.
1.11
57%
TD Acc.
39%
70%
TD Def.
57%
0.10
Sub. Avg.
0.80

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Takeya Mizugaki · 2-2
  • NC
    Ken Yasuda
    Fighting NEXUS · Oct 15, 2023
    No Contest · R1 · 5:00
  • L
    Manel Kape
    Rizin FF - Rizin 18 · Aug 18, 2019
    Knockout · R2 · 1:36 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Shoji Maruyama
    DEEP 89 Impact · May 12, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
  • W
    Pietro Menga
    ACA 87: ACB 87, Nottingham · May 19, 2018
    Decision · Featherweight
  • L
    Murad Kalamov
    ACA 80: ACB 80 - Krasnodar · Feb 16, 2018
    Decision · Featherweight
Chris Cariaso · 2-3
  • L
    Sergio Pettis
    UFC 192: Cormier vs Gustafsson · Oct 3, 2015
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • L
    Henry Cejudo
    UFC 185: Pettis vs Dos Anjos · Mar 14, 2015
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • L
    Demetrious Johnson
    UFC 178: Johnson vs Cariaso · Sep 27, 2014
    Submission · R2 · 2:29 · Flyweight
  • W
    Louis Smolka
    UFC Fight Night: Brown vs Silva · May 10, 2014
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • W
    Danny Martinez
    UFC 169: Barao vs Faber 2 · Feb 1, 2014
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight

Career Averages

Based on 14 fights · 13 fights
43.8
Avg sig. strikes
45.5
1.14
Avg takedowns
0.77
3:04
Avg control time
1:51
152
Career high strikes
73
4
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Takeya Mizugaki
Strike target
Chris Cariaso
72%
Head
57%
20%
Body
29%
8%
Leg
14%
Takeya Mizugaki
Strike position
Chris Cariaso
69%
Distance
68%
16%
Clinch
23%
15%
Ground
9%