Fighter

Ryo Chonan

"Piranah"

22-13-0

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Amateur MMA 1-0

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Ryo Chonan holds a professional MMA record of 22-13-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 35 bouts on record. Ryo Chonan has won 22 fights: 7 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission, 13 by decision. Of 13 career losses, 4 came by KO/TKO and 1 by submission. In the UFC, Ryo Chonan lands 2.57 significant strikes per minute with 43% accuracy and averages 0.61 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: April 18, 2009. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height: 5'9"175 cm
Weight: 170 lbs77 kg
Reach: 70"178 cm
Stance: Orthodox
DOB: 1976-10-08
Age: 49
Nationality: Japan
Birthplace: Tsuruoka, Yamagata, Japan

Fight DNA

Complete Fighter

UFCalendar's style model · Welterweight roster (258 fighters)

Punch power57

Kick power70

Punch speed63

Kick speed81

Accuracy60

Takedowns84

Ground striking93

Submissions67

Chin89

Body strength87

Cardio92

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

By the numbers

UFC careerRecord: 22-13-0 · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed2.57per min

43% accuracy

Strikes absorbed2.25per min

60% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed0.61per 15 min

41% success

Takedowns stuffed39%

Submission attempts0.3per 15 min

Career history

WIN
vs Dan Hornbuckle
Tribe Tokyo Fight· Oct 20, 2013· Welterweight· 21-13 vs 24-6
UD
WIN
vs Seichi Ikemoto
DEEP Osaka Impact 2013· Apr 28, 2013· Catchweight· 20-13 vs 21-18-5
UD
LOSS
vs Hayato Sakurai
Dream· Dec 31, 2011· Welterweight· 20-12 vs 35-12-2
UD
WIN
vs Naoki Samukawa
DEEP· Oct 29, 2011· 19-12 vs 1-0
DEC
WIN
vs Shigetoshi Iwase
Deep 54 Impact· Jun 24, 2011· Welterweight· 18-12 vs 11-13-3
TKO
R1 · 4:45
LOSS
vs Taisuke Okuno
Sengoku 16: Soul Of Fight· Dec 30, 2010· Catchweight· 18-11 vs 10-5-2
TKO
R1 · 0:19
WIN
vs Jun Hee Moon
Deep 50 Impact· Oct 24, 2010· Welterweight· 17-11 vs 3-1
TKO
R3 · 2:57
LOSS
vs Jung Hwan Cha
Astra: Yoshida's Farewell· Apr 25, 2010· Welterweight· 17-10 vs 6-5-1
TKO
R2 · 1:16
WIN
vs Andrews Nakahara
Dream 13· Mar 22, 2010· Welterweight· 16-10 vs 2-1
UD
WIN
vs Jutaro Nakao
Deep 43 Impact· Aug 23, 2009· Welterweight· 15-10 vs 22-14-4
UD
LOSS
vs TJ Grant
UFCUFC 97: REDEMPTION· Apr 18, 2009· Welterweight· 15-9 vs 13-2
SD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Brad Blackburn
UFCUFC 92: THE ULTIMATE 2008· Dec 27, 2008· Welterweight· 15-8 vs 10-8
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Roan Carneiro
UFCUFC 88: BREAKTHROUGH· Sep 6, 2008· Welterweight· 14-8 vs 12-7
SD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Karo Parisyan
UFCUFC 78: VALIDATION· Nov 17, 2007· Welterweight· 14-7 vs 17-4
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Doo Won Seo
DEEP· Jun 24, 2007· 13-7 vs 2-1
TKO
WIN
vs Ryuta Sakurai×1Title bout · Title win #1
Deep 28 Impact· Feb 16, 2007· Middleweight· 12-7 vs 14-11-4
MD
LOSS
vs Paulo Filho
Pride Bushido 12· Aug 26, 2006· Welterweight· 12-6 vs 12-0
SUB
R1 · 2:30
WIN
vs Joey Villasenor
Pride Bushido 11· Jun 4, 2006· Welterweight· 11-6 vs 21-3
SD
WIN
vs Ryuta Sakurai
Deep 23 Impact· Feb 5, 2006· Middleweight· 10-6 vs 12-10-4
TKO
R1 · 1:57
LOSS
vs Dan Henderson
Pride Bushido 9· Sep 25, 2005· Welterweight· 10-5 vs 16-4
TKO
R1 · 0:22
LOSS
vs Phil Baroni
Pride Bushido 8· Jul 17, 2005· Middleweight· 10-4 vs 7-5
TKO
R1 · 1:40
WIN
vs Antonio Schembri
Pride Bushido 7· May 22, 2005· Welterweight· 9-4 vs 3-2
UD
WIN
vs Roan Carneiro
Deep 18 Impact· Feb 12, 2005· Middleweight· 8-4 vs 5-2
TKO
R3 · 2:15
WIN
vs Anderson Silva
Pride Shockwave 2004· Dec 31, 2004· Welterweight· 7-4 vs 14-2
SUB
R3 · 3:08
WIN
vs Carlos Newton
Pride Bushido 5· Oct 14, 2004· Welterweight· 6-4 vs 13-9
UD
LOSS
vs Ricardo Almeida
Pride Bushido 3· May 23, 2004· Middleweight· 6-3 vs 7-2
UD
WIN
vs Daijiro Matsui
Deep 13 Impact· Jan 22, 2004· 5-3 vs 6-10-2
MD
WIN
vs Hayato Sakurai
Deep 12 Impact· Sep 15, 2003· Welterweight· 4-3 vs 21-3-2
TKO
R3 · 2:10
WIN
vs Yuji Hisamatsu
Deep 11 Impact· Jul 13, 2003· 3-3 vs 9-6-1
MD
LOSS
vs Masanori Suda
Deep 7 Impact· Dec 8, 2002· 3-2 vs 18-9-1
SD
WIN
vs Katsumi Usuda
Deep 6 Impact· Sep 7, 2002· 2-2 vs 1-3
TKO
R1 · 0:05
LOSS
vs Eiji Ishikawa
Deep 5 Impact· Jun 9, 2002· Middleweight· 2-1 vs 6-5
MD
WIN
vs Kenji Akiyama
Deep 4 Impact· Mar 30, 2002· 1-1 vs 0-2-2
SUB
R1 · 4:22
WIN
vs Takaku Fuke
Deep 3 Impact· Dec 23, 2001· 0-1 vs 16-23-4
UD
LOSS
vs Hikaru Sato
Pancrase 94· May 5, 2001· Heavyweight· 0-0 vs 2-5
UD

Career history data via Tapology.

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1680▲9
Peak: 1713May 22, 2005
Rated fights: 35

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Frequently asked questions

When does Ryo Chonan fight next?

Ryo Chonan has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Ryo Chonan's record?

Ryo Chonan's professional MMA record is 22-13-0.

Who is Ryo Chonan fighting next?

Ryo Chonan's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Ryo Chonan fight last?

Ryo Chonan most recently fought TJ Grant at UFC 97: REDEMPTION on Saturday, April 18, 2009, LOSS (Split Decision).

What weight class does Ryo Chonan fight in?

Ryo Chonan fights at Welterweight.

How many knockouts does Ryo Chonan have?

Ryo Chonan has 7 wins by KO/TKO and 2 wins by submission.

How tall is Ryo Chonan?

Ryo Chonan is 5'9" (175 cm) tall.

How much does Ryo Chonan weigh?

Ryo Chonan weighs 170 lbs (77 kg).

What is Ryo Chonan's reach?

Ryo Chonan has a reach of 70" (178 cm).

How old is Ryo Chonan?

Ryo Chonan is 49 years old (born Oct 8, 1976).

Where is Ryo Chonan from?

Ryo Chonan is from Japan.

CAREER SUMMARY