Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 23: Ultimate Japan 2
Open Weight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Kenichi Yamamoto
Kenichi Yamamoto
5-12-2
RESULT

Kenichi Yamamoto def. Daiju Takase (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Daiju Takase
Daiju Takase
12-15-2
Friday, November 19, 1999
Tokyo

Kenichi Yamamoto defeated Daiju Takase by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Open Weight bout of UFC 23: Ultimate Japan 2, held Friday, November 19, 1999 at Tokyo.

Fight stats

Kenichi Yamamoto
Daiju Takase
0
Knockdowns
0
20 of 26
Significant strikes
5 of 9
77%
Sig. strike accuracy
56%
36 of 45
Total strikes
12 of 17
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
—
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
14:16
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
6 of 12
Head
5 of 7
14 of 14
Body
0 of 1
0 of 0
Leg
0 of 1
2 of 4
Distance
0 of 3
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 1
18 of 22
Ground
5 of 5

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
15 of 17
Sig. str.
2 of 2
24 of 28
Total str.
3 of 3
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
4:54
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
4 of 5
Sig. str.
0 of 3
9 of 11
Total str.
1 of 5
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
4:33
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
1 of 4
Sig. str.
3 of 4
3 of 6
Total str.
8 of 9
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
4:49
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

Takahiri Fukase
#YamamotoTakase
1––
2––
3––
Total10
Ryuji Moriyama
#YamamotoTakase
1––
2––
3––
Total10
Yoshinori Umeki
#YamamotoTakase
1––
2––
3––
Total10

The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.

Fan Scorecards

100%
Yamamoto
0%
Takase
5 fan scorecards submitted
●30–27 Yamamoto60%●29–28 Yamamoto20%●30–26 Yamamoto20%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
80%
Yamamoto
R2
100%
Yamamoto
R3
80%
Yamamoto

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Referee
Mario Yamasaki
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

5-12-2
Record
12-15-2
0
Win Streak
0
49
Age
48
6'0"
183 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
—
Reach
—
—
Stance
—
Open Weight
Weight Class
Open Weight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

0.30
SLpM
0.49
46%
Str. Acc.
30%
1.93
SApM
1.64
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

0.00
TD Avg.
0.84
0%
TD Acc.
17%
10%
TD Def.
21%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Kenichi Yamamoto · 2-1
  • L
    Pat Miletich
    UFC 29: Defense Of The BeltsSat, Dec 16, 2000
    Submission · R2 · 1:58 · Welterweight
  • W
    Daiju Takase
    UFC 23: Ultimate Japan 2Fri, Nov 19, 1999
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Open Weight
  • W
    Katsuhisa Fujii
    UFC 23: Ultimate Japan 2Fri, Nov 19, 1999
    Submission · R2 · 4:15 · Ultimate Japan 2 Heavyweight
Daiju Takase · 0-3
  • L
    Fabiano Iha
    UFC 29: Defense Of The BeltsSat, Dec 16, 2000
    TKO · R1 · 2:24 · Welterweight
  • L
    Kenichi Yamamoto
    UFC 23: Ultimate Japan 2Fri, Nov 19, 1999
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Open Weight
  • L
    Jeremy Horn
    UFC 21: Return Of The ChampionsFri, Jul 16, 1999
    TKO · R1 · 4:41 · Middleweight

Career Averages

Based on 3 fights · 3 fights
8.0
Avg sig. strikes
1.7
0.00
Avg takedowns
0.00
4:46
Avg control time
0:00
20
Career high strikes
5
0
Career high TDs
0

Strike Distribution

Kenichi Yamamoto
Strike target
Daiju Takase
25%
Head
100%
71%
Body
0%
4%
Leg
0%
Kenichi Yamamoto
Strike position
Daiju Takase
17%
Distance
0%
8%
Clinch
0%
75%
Ground
100%