Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 182: Jones vs Cormier
Flyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Kyoji Horiguchi
JapanKyoji Horiguchi
“Karate Kid”
36-6-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Kyoji Horiguchi def. Louis Gaudinot (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Louis Gaudinot
United StatesLouis Gaudinot
“Goodnight”
8-4-0 (1 NC)
Saturday, January 3, 2015
MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas, United States

Kyoji Horiguchi defeated Louis Gaudinot by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Flyweight bout of UFC 182: Jones vs Cormier, held Saturday, January 3, 2015 at MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 30-27, 29-28, 30-27, Kyoji Horiguchi won the decision.

Fight stats

Kyoji Horiguchi
Louis Gaudinot
0
Knockdowns
0
44 of 108
Significant strikes
23 of 89
41%
Sig. strike accuracy
26%
59 of 123
Total strikes
29 of 95
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 1
50%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
2
0
Reversals
0
1:58
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
30 of 89
Head
6 of 57
10 of 15
Body
2 of 10
4 of 4
Leg
15 of 22
43 of 106
Distance
21 of 84
1 of 2
Clinch
2 of 5
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
11 of 27
Sig. str.
8 of 29
13 of 29
Total str.
10 of 31
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:26
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
17 of 35
Sig. str.
8 of 21
29 of 47
Total str.
9 of 22
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
1
1:02
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
16 of 46
Sig. str.
7 of 39
17 of 47
Total str.
10 of 42
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
1
0:30
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

Sal D'Amato
#HoriguchiGaudinot
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
Glenn Trowbridge
#HoriguchiGaudinot
1910
2109
3109
Total2928
Tony Weeks
#HoriguchiGaudinot
1109
2109
3109
Total3027

Media Scores

16
Horiguchi
-
0
Gaudinot
●30-27 Horiguchi×13●29-28 Horiguchi×2●30-28 Horiguchi
All 16 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

100%
Horiguchi
0%
Gaudinot
22 fan scorecards submitted
●30-27 Horiguchi50%●30-28 Horiguchi27.3%●29-28 Horiguchi22.7%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
50%
Horiguchi
R2
100%
Horiguchi
R3
100%
Horiguchi

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Kyoji Horiguchi
-556
85% implied win probability
Open: -713Best: -470
Louis Gaudinot
+434
19% implied win probability
Open: +455Best: +462

Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.

SportsbookKyoji HoriguchiLouis Gaudinot
Bookmaker-679+462
Bovada-500+450
Pinnacle-470+400
sports-interaction-625+425

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won Kyoji Horiguchi vs Louis Gaudinot?

Kyoji Horiguchi defeated Louis Gaudinot by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Flyweight bout of UFC 182: Jones vs Cormier, held Saturday, January 3, 2015 at MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 30-27, 29-28, 30-27, Kyoji Horiguchi won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Kyoji Horiguchi vs Louis Gaudinot?

The judges scored it 30-27, 29-28, 30-27, Kyoji Horiguchi won the decision.

Was Kyoji Horiguchi vs Louis Gaudinot a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 100% of 16 media scores picked Kyoji Horiguchi.

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

Win probability

Kyoji Horiguchi 80%20% Louis Gaudinot

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 · Flyweight roster (13 fighters)

Kyoji Horiguchi
Volume Striker
10 edges
Louis Gaudinot
Submission Ace
1 edge
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

91Power73
97Speed66
95Precision47
93Durability75
97Engine77
91Wrestling53
91Ground79

Biggest edge Kyoji Horiguchi, Accuracy +48

Attribute by attribute

Kyoji Horiguchi is on the left of every row, Louis Gaudinot on the right.
92Punch power63
90Kick power83
98Punch speed57
96Kick speed74
95Accuracy47
91Takedowns53
91Ground striking60
90Submissions98
92Chin88
93Body strength61
97Cardio77

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

Tale of the Tape

36-6-0 (1 NC)
Record
8-4-0 (1 NC)
1854
Power Index rating
1613
0
Win Streak
0
35
Age
41
5'4"
163 cm
Height
5'3"
160 cm
63"
160 cm
Reach
63"
160 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Flyweight
Weight Class
Flyweight
Japan
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

3.64
SLpM
2.34
47%
Str. Acc.
37%
2.08
SApM
6.42
64%
Str. Def.
48%

Grappling Profile

1.67
TD Avg.
0.57
40%
TD Acc.
40%
61%
TD Def.
31%
0.10
Sub. Avg.
1.10

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Kyoji Horiguchi · 4-1
  • L
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  • W
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  • W
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  • W
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  • W
    Sergio Pettis
    Rizin FF - Rizin 47 · Jun 9, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
Louis Gaudinot · 2-2
  • L
    Phil Caracappa
    Ring of Combat 65 · Sep 21, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
  • W
    Sidemar Honorio
    CFFC 57: Honorio vs. Gaudinot · Mar 19, 2016
    TKO · R1 · 0:59 · Flyweight
  • W
    Claudio Ledesma
    CFFC 51: Ledesma vs. Gaudinot · Sep 12, 2015
    Unanimous Decision · Flyweight
  • L
    Kyoji Horiguchi
    UFC 182: Jones vs Cormier · Jan 3, 2015
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • NC
    Phil Harris
    UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs Manuwa · Mar 8, 2014
    · R1 · 1:13 · Flyweight

Career Averages

Based on 11 fights · 4 fights
50.5
Avg sig. strikes
30.5
1.55
Avg takedowns
0.50
3:01
Avg control time
0:59
78
Career high strikes
65
6
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Kyoji Horiguchi
Strike target
Louis Gaudinot
75%
Head
60%
16%
Body
16%
9%
Leg
25%
Kyoji Horiguchi
Strike position
Louis Gaudinot
70%
Distance
80%
13%
Clinch
11%
17%
Ground
10%