No upcoming fight scheduled.
CAREER SUMMARY
Kanako Murata holds a professional MMA record of 13-3-0. Kanako Murata has won 13 fights: 2 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission, 8 by decision. Of 3 career losses, 1 came by KO/TKO and 1 by submission. In the UFC, Kanako Murata lands 2.15 significant strikes per minute with 56% accuracy and averages 3.38 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: October 7, 2023. Tracked organizations: UFC, RIZIN.
Profile
- Height
- 5'1"155 cm
- Weight
- 115 lbs52 kg
- Reach
- 62"157 cm
- Stance
- Orthodox
- DOB
- 1993-08-10
- Age
- 33
- Nationality
- Japan
- Birthplace
- Matsuyama, Ehime, Japan
Background
Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp
Camp
- Combat Sports Academy · Japan
Career stats
Where they rank
All-time boards where Kanako Murata sits in the top 25.
Related fighters
Salary & career earnings
Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Kanako Murata earns per fight.
Career history
- WINvs Ediana SilvaUAE Warriors 61· Jul 23, 2025· Strawweight· 13-3 vs 13-5UD
- LOSSUFCUFC Fight Night: Dawson vs Green· Oct 7, 2023· Women's Strawweight· 12-3 vs 10-5UDR3 · 5:00
- LOSSUFCUFC Fight Night: The Korean Zombie vs Ige· Jun 19, 2021· Women's Strawweight· 12-2 vs 17-2TKOR2 · 5:00
- WINvs Randa MarkosUFCUFC Fight Night: Felder vs Dos Anjos· Nov 14, 2020· Women's Strawweight· 12-1 vs 10-10-1UDR3 · 5:00
- WINvs Emily DucoteInvicta FC 38· Nov 1, 2019· Strawweight· 11-1 vs 8-6SD
- WINvs Liana PirosinInvicta FC 35· Jun 7, 2019· Strawweight· 10-1 vs 7-3-R1 · 2:10
- WINvs Saray OrozcoRIZINRIZIN 15· Apr 21, 2019· Flyweight· 9-1 vs 4-3SUBR2 · 2:12
- WINRIZINRIZIN 12· Aug 12, 2018· Strawweight· 8-1 vs 11-10SUBR2 · 3:53
- WINvs Lanchana GreenRIZINRIZIN 10· May 6, 2018· 119 lb Catchweight· 7-1 vs 1-2-1SUBR1 · 4:54
- WINvs Yukari NabeDEEP 79 Impact· Sep 16, 2017· 6-1 vs 2-2UD
- WINvs Claire FryerPancrase 288· Jul 2, 2017· Strawweight· 5-1 vs 4-3UD
- LOSSvs Rin NakaiRIZINRizin 3 - Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2016: 2nd Round· Dec 29, 2016· Flyweight· 4-1 vs 17-2-1SUBR3 · 1:16
- WINvs Kyra BataraRIZINRizin 2 - Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2016: Opening Round· Sep 25, 2016· Strawweight· 4-0 vs 5-4UDR3 · 5:00
- WINvs Ilona WijmansShoot Boxing· Jul 7, 2016· Flyweight· 3-0 vs 0-1TKOR1 · 1:17
- WINvs Maia StevensonKOTC: Firefight· Jun 4, 2016· Flyweight· 2-0 vs 1-4TKOR3 · 3:43
- WINvs Natalia DenisovaRIZINRizin 1 - Rizin Fighting Federation 1· Apr 17, 2016· Strawweight· 1-0 vs 4-2UDR3 · 5:00
UFCalendar Power Index rating
- Current
- 1630▲23
- Peak
- 1753Nov 15, 2020
- Rated fights
- 17
Frequently asked questions
When does Kanako Murata fight next?
Kanako Murata has no confirmed upcoming fight.
What is Kanako Murata's record?
Kanako Murata's professional MMA record is 13-3-0.
Who is Kanako Murata fighting next?
Kanako Murata's next opponent has not been announced.
Who did Kanako Murata fight last?
Kanako Murata most recently fought Vanessa Demopoulos at UFC Fight Night: Dawson vs Green on Saturday, October 7, 2023, LOSS (Unanimous Decision).
What weight class does Kanako Murata fight in?
Kanako Murata fights at Women's Strawweight.
How many knockouts does Kanako Murata have?
Kanako Murata has 2 wins by KO/TKO and 3 wins by submission.
How tall is Kanako Murata?
Kanako Murata is 5'1" (155 cm) tall.
How much does Kanako Murata weigh?
Kanako Murata weighs 115 lbs (52 kg).
What is Kanako Murata's reach?
Kanako Murata has a reach of 62" (157 cm).
How old is Kanako Murata?
Kanako Murata is 33 years old (born Aug 10, 1993).
Where is Kanako Murata from?
Kanako Murata is from Japan.