Michinori Tanaka
JapanLast 5No upcoming fight scheduled.
CAREER SUMMARY
Michinori Tanaka holds a professional MMA record of 16-4-0. Michinori Tanaka has won 16 fights: 0 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission, 10 by decision. In the UFC, Michinori Tanaka lands 1.97 significant strikes per minute with 37% accuracy and averages 2.40 takedowns per 15 minutes. Michinori Tanaka also has 2 recorded Grappling bouts. Most recent fight: February 4, 2017. Tracked organizations: UFC.
Profile
- Height
- 5'5"165 cm
- Weight
- 135 lbs61 kg
- Reach
- 67"170 cm
- Stance
- Orthodox
- DOB
- 1990-10-04
- Age
- 35
- Nationality
- Japan
- Birthplace
- Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Background
Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp
Camp
- Reversal Gym Yokohama Ground Slam · Japan
Fight DNA
Pressure WrestlerUFCalendar's style model · Bantamweight roster (170 fighters)
Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.
By the numbers
Where they rank
All-time boards where Michinori Tanaka sits in the top 25.
Bonus résumé
Michinori Tanaka has won 1 UFC post-fight bonus. Estimated bonus earnings: $50,000.
Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives.
All-time bonus leaders →Related fighters
Recent & upcoming opponents
Salary & career earnings
Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Michinori Tanaka earns per fight.
Career history
- WINvs Sindile ManengelaPancrase 336· Jul 9, 2023· Bantamweight· 16-4 vs 8-9UD
- WINvs Kunihisa SasaPancrase 333· Apr 30, 2023· Bantamweight· 15-4 vs 7-4-1UD
- LOSSvs Ary FariasLFA 138: Farias vs. Tanaka· Aug 5, 2022· Bantamweight· 14-4 vs 12-3SD
- WINvs Ricardo DiasLFA 117: Dias vs. Tanaka· Nov 5, 2021· Bantamweight· 14-3 vs 10-5UD
- WINvs Vladimir LeontyevPancrase 303· Mar 17, 2019· Bantamweight· 13-3 vs 3-2UD
- WINGRANDSLAM 6· Oct 29, 2017· Bantamweight· 12-3 vs 12-1SUBR3 · 2:27
- LOSSUFCUFC Fight Night: Bermudez vs Korean Zombie· Feb 4, 2017· Bantamweight· 11-3 vs 10-1UDR3 · 5:00
- LOSSvs Rani YahyaUFCUFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs Lansberg· Sep 24, 2016· Bantamweight· 11-2 vs 23-8UDR3 · 5:00
- WINvs Joe SotoUFCUFC 195: Lawler vs Condit· Jan 2, 2016· Bantamweight· 11-1 vs 15-5SDR3 · 5:00
- LOSSUFCUFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Nelson· Sep 20, 2014· Bantamweight· 10-1 vs 13-7FOTNSDR3 · 5:00
- WINUFCUFC 174: Johnson vs Bagautinov· Jun 14, 2014· Bantamweight· 10-0 vs 9-3UDR3 · 5:00
- WINPXC 40· Oct 25, 2013· Bantamweight· 9-0 vs 6-4UD
- WINvs Crisanto PitpitungePXC 37· May 18, 2013· Bantamweight· 8-0 vs 5-2UD
- WINvs Caleb VallottonPXC 36· Mar 8, 2013· Bantamweight· 7-0 vs 3-2SUBR2 · 2:39
- WINPXC 34· Nov 17, 2012· Bantamweight· 6-0 vs 9-2SUBR3 · 2:09
- WINvs Jong Heon ChaeShooto: Bout Sustain 3· Mar 10, 2012· Bantamweight· 5-0 vs 0-2SUBR1 · 3:29
- WINShooto· Dec 18, 2011· 4-0 vs 3-1DEC
- WINvs Takuya OguraShooto· Aug 6, 2011· 3-0 vs 4-2SUB
- WINvs Hiroshi RoppongiShooto· Apr 9, 2011· 2-0 vs 0-1SUB
- WINvs Yasutaka HamajiShooto· Oct 16, 2010· 1-0 vs 0-2DEC
- DRAWvs Ethan CrelinsteinCombat Jiu-Jitsu Worlds 2022· Dec 18, 2022· 0-0-2DEC
- DRAWvs Kazuyuki MiyataRoad to One 2· Apr 17, 2020· 0-0-1DEC
- WINvs Hachi Onishi6th East Japan Amateur Shooto Open Tournament· Dec 20, 2009· Featherweight· 2-0 vs 0-1DEC
- WINvs Haruki Nakayama6th East Japan Amateur Shooto Open Tournament· Dec 20, 2009· Featherweight· 1-0 vs 0-1DEC
UFCalendar Power Index rating
- Current
- 1643▲7
- Peak
- 1792Jun 14, 2014
- Rated fights
- 20
Frequently asked questions
When does Michinori Tanaka fight next?
Michinori Tanaka has no confirmed upcoming fight.
What is Michinori Tanaka's record?
Michinori Tanaka's professional MMA record is 16-4-0.
Who is Michinori Tanaka fighting next?
Michinori Tanaka's next opponent has not been announced.
Who did Michinori Tanaka fight last?
Michinori Tanaka most recently fought Ricardo Ramos at UFC Fight Night: Bermudez vs Korean Zombie on Saturday, February 4, 2017, LOSS (Unanimous Decision).
What weight class does Michinori Tanaka fight in?
Michinori Tanaka fights at Bantamweight.
How many knockouts does Michinori Tanaka have?
Michinori Tanaka has 0 wins by KO/TKO and 6 wins by submission.
How many UFC bonuses has Michinori Tanaka won?
Michinori Tanaka has won 1 UFC post-fight bonus: 1× Fight of the Night.
How tall is Michinori Tanaka?
Michinori Tanaka is 5'5" (165 cm) tall.
How much does Michinori Tanaka weigh?
Michinori Tanaka weighs 135 lbs (61 kg).
What is Michinori Tanaka's reach?
Michinori Tanaka has a reach of 67" (170 cm).
How old is Michinori Tanaka?
Michinori Tanaka is 35 years old (born Oct 4, 1990).
Where is Michinori Tanaka from?
Michinori Tanaka is from Japan.