Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Featherweight3 rounds scheduled
Mizuto Hirota
Pugnus
18-10-2
RESULT

Rani Yahya def. Mizuto Hirota (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Rani Yahya
28-12-1 (1 NC)
Saturday, March 2, 2013

Rani Yahya defeated Mizuto Hirota by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC on FUEL TV: Silva vs. Stann, held Saturday, March 2, 2013. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Rani Yahya won the decision.

Fight stats

Mizuto Hirota
Rani Yahya
0
Knockdowns
0
4 of 14
Significant strikes
13 of 29
29%
Sig. strike accuracy
45%
39 of 56
Total strikes
105 of 122
1 of 1
Takedowns
5 of 12
100%
Takedown accuracy
42%
0
Submission attempts
1
0
Reversals
0
3:10
Control time
8:59
Significant strikes by target
3 of 13
Head
11 of 26
1 of 1
Body
2 of 3
0 of 0
Leg
0 of 0
4 of 12
Distance
3 of 13
0 of 1
Clinch
1 of 1
0 of 1
Ground
9 of 15

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
0 of 1
Sig. str.
3 of 8
3 of 5
Total str.
55 of 61
0 of 0
Takedowns
3 of 4
0
Sub. att
0
0:49
Ctrl
3:21
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
0 of 3
Sig. str.
8 of 13
5 of 8
Total str.
46 of 51
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
1
0:15
Ctrl
4:20
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
4 of 10
Sig. str.
2 of 8
31 of 43
Total str.
4 of 10
1 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 7
0
Sub. att
0
2:06
Ctrl
1:18

Judges' Scorecards

#HirotaYahya
1910
2910
3109
Total2829
#HirotaYahya
1910
2910
3109
Total2829
#HirotaYahya
1910
2910
3109
Total2829

Media Scores

0
Hirota
-
12
Yahya
29-28 Yahya×1129-27 Yahya
All 12 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

0%
Hirota
100%
Yahya
14 fan scorecards submitted
29-28 Yahya100%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
100%
Yahya
R2
100%
Yahya
R3
100%
Hirota

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Mizuto Hirota
-152
60% implied win probability
Open: -121Best: -140
Rani Yahya
+118
46% implied win probability
Open: +105Best: +141

Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.

SportsbookMizuto HirotaRani Yahya
Bookmaker-150+120
Bovada-165+100
Pinnacle-156+141
sports-interaction-140+110

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won Mizuto Hirota vs Rani Yahya?

Rani Yahya defeated Mizuto Hirota by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC on FUEL TV: Silva vs. Stann, held Saturday, March 2, 2013. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Rani Yahya won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Mizuto Hirota vs Rani Yahya?

The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Rani Yahya won the decision.

Was Mizuto Hirota vs Rani Yahya a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 100% of 12 media scores picked Rani Yahya.

Full robbery index
Referee
Marc Goddard
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Mizuto Hirota 47%53% Rani Yahya

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.

Mizuto Hirota
Complete Fighter
5 edges
Rani Yahya
Submission Ace
6 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

61Power58
82Speed68
72Precision51
93Durability75
96Engine97
91Wrestling95
71Ground88

Biggest edge Mizuto Hirota, Punch speed +43

Attribute by attribute

Mizuto Hirota is on the left of every row, Rani Yahya on the right.
63Punch power44
59Kick power71
92Punch speed49
72Kick speed86
72Accuracy51
91Takedowns95
70Ground striking77
72Submissions98
92Chin84
94Body strength65
96Cardio97

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

Tale of the Tape

18-10-2
Record
28-12-1 (1 NC)
1731
Power Index rating
1753
0
Win Streak
0
45
Age
41
5'7"
170 cm
Height
5'6"
168 cm
67"
170 cm
Reach
67"
170 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Featherweight
Weight Class
Featherweight
Japan
Nationality
Brazil

Striking Profile

3.36
SLpM
1.71
40%
Str. Acc.
38%
3.50
SApM
2.08
54%
Str. Def.
50%

Grappling Profile

1.36
TD Avg.
2.73
50%
TD Acc.
30%
58%
TD Def.
29%
0.10
Sub. Avg.
1.80

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  • L
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Career Averages

Based on 7 fights · 20 fights
52.4
Avg sig. strikes
21.9
1.29
Avg takedowns
2.05
2:34
Avg control time
4:25
102
Career high strikes
59
6
Career high TDs
7

Strike Distribution

Mizuto Hirota
Strike target
Rani Yahya
72%
Head
55%
14%
Body
19%
14%
Leg
27%
Mizuto Hirota
Strike position
Rani Yahya
83%
Distance
76%
7%
Clinch
5%
10%
Ground
19%