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RESULT

Kajan Johnson def. Naoyuki Kotani (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Kajan Johnson
Ragin'
23-13-1
Monday, September 28, 2015
Saitama Super Arena, Tokyo, Japan

Kajan Johnson defeated Naoyuki Kotani by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Barnett vs Nelson, held Monday, September 28, 2015 at Saitama Super Arena, Tokyo.

Fight stats

Naoyuki Kotani
Kajan Johnson
0
Knockdowns
1
21 of 55
Significant strikes
57 of 104
38%
Sig. strike accuracy
55%
61 of 95
Total strikes
59 of 108
1 of 8
Takedowns
0 of 0
13%
Takedown accuracy
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
2:42
Control time
1:07
Significant strikes by target
15 of 40
Head
50 of 95
2 of 10
Body
6 of 8
4 of 5
Leg
1 of 1
13 of 46
Distance
24 of 58
0 of 0
Clinch
3 of 3
8 of 9
Ground
30 of 43

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
1 of 8
Sig. str.
13 of 31
1 of 8
Total str.
13 of 32
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
1
6 of 20
Sig. str.
38 of 59
6 of 20
Total str.
40 of 61
0 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
1:07
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
14 of 27
Sig. str.
6 of 14
54 of 67
Total str.
6 of 15
1 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:42
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

#KotaniJohnson
1910
2910
3109
Total2829
#KotaniJohnson
1910
2910
3109
Total2829
#KotaniJohnson
1910
2910
3910
Total2730

Media Scores

0
Kotani
11
Johnson
29–27 Johnson×829–28 Johnson×3
All 11 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

0%
Kotani
100%
Johnson
10 fan scorecards submitted
29–27 Johnson70%29–28 Johnson20%30–27 Johnson10%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
100%
Johnson
R2
70%
Johnson
R3
90%
Kotani

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Naoyuki Kotani vs Kajan Johnson?

Kajan Johnson defeated Naoyuki Kotani by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Barnett vs Nelson, held Monday, September 28, 2015 at Saitama Super Arena, Tokyo.

What were the judges' scorecards for Naoyuki Kotani vs Kajan Johnson?

The judges scored it 29–28, 29–28, 30–27 — Kajan Johnson won the decision.

Referee
Greg Kleynjans
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Naoyuki Kotani 37%63% Kajan Johnson

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

34-14-7
Record
23-13-1
1402
Elo rating
1492
0
Win Streak
0
44
Age
42
5'8"
173 cm
Height
5'11"
180 cm
66"
168 cm
Reach
75"
191 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Japan
Nationality
Canada

Striking Profile

1.02
SLpM
2.47
31%
Str. Acc.
42%
2.89
SApM
1.59
50%
Str. Def.
64%

Grappling Profile

0.83
TD Avg.
1.54
16%
TD Acc.
37%
46%
TD Def.
62%
0.80
Sub. Avg.
0.20

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Naoyuki Kotani · 0-5
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Barnett vs NelsonMon, Sep 28, 2015
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC 179: Aldo vs Mendes 2Sat, Oct 25, 2014
    Submission · R2 · 3:06 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: McGregor vs BrandaoSat, Jul 19, 2014
    TKO · R2 · 3:41 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC 75: CHAMPION VS CHAMPIONSat, Sep 8, 2007
    TKO · R2 · 2:04 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Stevenson vs GuillardThu, Apr 5, 2007
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
Kajan Johnson · 3-2
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs OleinikSat, Sep 15, 2018
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Alvarez vs Poirier 2Sat, Jul 28, 2018
    Submission · R1 · 4:43 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs VolkovSat, Mar 17, 2018
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC 215: Nunes vs Shevchenko 2Sat, Sep 9, 2017
    TKO · R3 · 0:49 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Barnett vs NelsonMon, Sep 28, 2015
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 5 fights · 7 fights
11.0
Avg sig. strikes
30.9
0.60
Avg takedowns
1.29
2:10
Avg control time
1:55
21
Career high strikes
57
1
Career high TDs
4

Strike Distribution

Naoyuki Kotani
Strike target
Kajan Johnson
55%
Head
51%
7%
Body
22%
38%
Leg
27%
Naoyuki Kotani
Strike position
Kajan Johnson
73%
Distance
72%
7%
Clinch
7%
20%
Ground
21%