Kouya Kanda

"Bushido"

14-10-0

JapanLast 5

Last fight: Loss vs Kenshiro Yamamoto · Unanimous Decision · Jul 5, 2026

LAST FIGHT

LOSSvs Tetsuya SekiKO · R2 3:47

RIZINRIZIN 22·August 9, 2020

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Kouya Kanda holds a professional MMA record of 14-10-0. Kanda has won 14 fights: 7 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission, 7 by decision. Of 10 career losses, 3 came by KO/TKO and 1 by submission. Most recent fight: August 9, 2020. Tracked organizations: RIZIN.

Profile

Height: 5'11"180 cm
Weight: 156 lbs71 kg
Reach: 76"193 cm
DOB: Dec 20, 1995
Age: 30
Nationality: Japan
Birthplace: Abiko, Chiba, Japan

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

BaseFreestyle Wrestling

Top 8 · Meiji Cup All Japan Championships
Champion · East Japan Student Championships
Runner-up · All Japan Student Championships
Top 8 · All Japan Championships

Recent & upcoming opponents

Tetsuya Seki Compare

Career history

LOSS
vs Kenshiro Yamamoto
DEEP 132 Impact· Jul 5, 2026· Lightweight· 14-10 vs 6-0
UD
LOSS
vs Shoma Yamada
DEEP Tokyo Impact 2026 1st Round· Feb 22, 2026· Lightweight· 14-9 vs 7-4
SD
LOSS
vs Juri Ohara
DEEP 128 Impact· Nov 2, 2025· Lightweight· 14-8 vs 37-22-2
TKO
R2 · 4:59
WIN
vs Hiro Sasaki
DEEP 126 Impact· Aug 17, 2025· Lightweight· 14-7 vs 3-5
TKO
R2 · 1:13
WIN
vs Shoma Yamada
DEEP 123 Impact· Dec 8, 2024· Lightweight· 13-7 vs 3-4
UD
LOSS
vs Takeaki Kinoshita
DEEP 120 Impact· Jul 14, 2024· Featherweight· 12-7 vs 9-7-1
SD
LOSS
vs Jin Aoi
DEEP 118 Impact· Mar 9, 2024· Featherweight· 12-6 vs 13-5-1
SD
LOSS
vs Kaiwen Li
Road to UFC· Aug 27, 2023· Featherweight· 12-5 vs 12-5
UD
WIN
vs Yibugele
Road to UFC· May 27, 2023· Featherweight· 12-4 vs 22-12-1
UD
WIN
vs Hiroto Gomyo×1Title bout · Title win #1
DEEP 112 Impact· Feb 11, 2023· Featherweight· 11-4 vs 3-1
UD
WIN
vs Daisuke Nakamura
DEEP 110 Impact· Nov 12, 2022· Featherweight· 10-4 vs 33-22-1
UD
WIN
vs Jin Aoi
DEEP 107 Impact· May 8, 2022· Featherweight· 9-4 vs 9-5-1
TKO
R3 · 2:25
LOSS
vs Juntaro Ushiku
DEEP 105 Impact· Dec 12, 2021· Featherweight· 8-4 vs 21-8-1
SD
WIN
vs Naoki Hirata
DEEP Tokyo Impact 2021 ~2nd Round~· Jun 19, 2021· Featherweight· 8-3 vs 3-1
UD
WIN
vs Daiki Hata
DEEP 100 IMPACT· Feb 21, 2021· Featherweight· 7-3 vs 20-14-6
UD
WIN
vs Michio Ito
DEEP 99 Impact· Nov 1, 2020· Featherweight· 6-3 vs 8-4
TKO
R2 · 1:49
LOSS
vs Tetsuya Seki
RIZIN 22· Aug 9, 2020· Featherweight· 5-3 vs 13-6-1
KO
R2 · 3:47
WIN
vs Raiki Endo
DEEP 94 Impact· Mar 1, 2020· Featherweight· 5-2 vs 12-8-5
UD
WIN
vs Yutaka Hoshino
DEEP 93 Impact· Dec 15, 2019· Featherweight· 4-2 vs 4-4
TKO
R1 · 1:47
WIN
vs Yukihiro Sasaki
DEEP 91 Impact· Sep 8, 2019· Featherweight· 3-2 vs 0-6
TKO
R1 · 2:17
LOSS
vs Takahiro Kato
DEEP 89 Impact· May 12, 2019· Featherweight· 2-2 vs 14-7-1
SUB
R1 · 3:35
WIN
vs Hiroto Yamaguchi
DEEP 88 Impact· Mar 9, 2019· Featherweight· 2-1 vs 0-1
TKO
R1 · 2:29
LOSS
vs Ryuji Takashio
DEEP 86 Impact· Oct 27, 2018· Featherweight· 1-1 vs 2-4-2
TKO
R1 · 0:08
WIN
vs Koki Hirasawa
DEEP 84 Impact· Jun 30, 2018· Featherweight· 1-0 vs 0-1
TKO
R1 · 4:24

Title bout· ×N = title win number N in that promotion

RIZIN Ranking · UFCalendar Projection

Kouya Kanda's standing on UFCalendar's projected RIZIN rankings. RIZIN publishes no official rankings.

Current: Unranked
Peak: #7 Featherweight
First ranked: Aug 9, 2020
Times ranked: 14

Featherweight

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1654▼9
Peak: 1711May 27, 2023
Rated fights: 24

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Frequently asked questions

When does Kouya Kanda fight next?

Kouya Kanda has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Kouya Kanda's record?

Kouya Kanda's professional MMA record is 14-10-0.

Who is Kouya Kanda fighting next?

Kouya Kanda's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Kouya Kanda fight last?

Kouya Kanda most recently fought Tetsuya Seki at RIZIN 22 on Sunday, August 9, 2020, LOSS (Knockout).

What weight class does Kouya Kanda fight in?

Kouya Kanda fights at Featherweight.

How many knockouts does Kouya Kanda have?

Kouya Kanda has 7 wins by KO/TKO and 0 wins by submission.

How tall is Kouya Kanda?

Kouya Kanda is 5'11" (180 cm) tall.

How much does Kouya Kanda weigh?

Kouya Kanda weighs 156 lbs (71 kg).

What is Kouya Kanda's reach?

Kouya Kanda has a reach of 76" (193 cm).

How old is Kouya Kanda?

Kouya Kanda is 30 years old (born Dec 20, 1995).

Where is Kouya Kanda from?

Kouya Kanda is from Japan.

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