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2017 MMA by the Numbers
Every completed fight of 2017 across all organizations we track, distilled into the numbers that tell the year's story. Updated automatically as events finish.
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Events
52
Fights
60%
Finish rate
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Title fights
How fights ended
- KO/TKO37% · 19
- Submission23% · 12
- Decision40% · 21
- Other0% · 0
Finish rate by division
| Division | Fights | KO/TKO | SUB | Finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bantamweight | 14 | 50% | 14% | 64% |
Divisions with at least 10 fights in 2017.
Fastest finishes
- 1:02Mirko Filipovic def. Tsuyoshi Kosaka · TKO · Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Bantamweight Tournament: Final Round · Dec 31, 2017#1
- 1:07Tenshin Nasukawa def. Francesco Ghigliotti · TKO · Rizin 5 - Rizin 2017 in Yokohama: Sakura · Apr 16, 2017#2
- 1:11Manel Kape def. Erson Yamamoto · TKO · Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Men's Bantamweight & Women's Tournament: Aki No Jin · Oct 15, 2017#3
- 1:39Amir Aliakbari def. Tyler King · TKO · Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Bantamweight Tournament: 1st Round · Jul 30, 2017#4
- 1:46Manel Kape def. Ian McCall · TKO · Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Bantamweight Tournament: 2nd Round · Dec 29, 2017#5
- 1:49Kyoji Horiguchi def. Hideo Tokoro · KO · Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Bantamweight Tournament: 1st Round · Jul 30, 2017#6
- 1:50Shinju Nozawa-Auclair def. Sheena Brandenburg · SUB · Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Bantamweight Tournament: 1st Round · Jul 30, 2017#7
- 2:10Roque Martinez def. Jerome Le Banner · SUB · Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Men's Bantamweight & Women's Tournament: Aki No Jin · Oct 15, 2017#8
Biggest upsets
- 33%Cindy Dandois def. Reina Miura · Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Bantamweight Tournament: 2nd Round · Dec 29, 2017
- 35%Kanna Asakura def. Rena Kubota · Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Bantamweight Tournament: Final Round · Dec 31, 2017
- 40%Miyuu Yamamoto def. Cassie Robb · Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Bantamweight Tournament: 1st Round · Jul 30, 2017
- 42%Gabriel Leite de Oliveira def. Tatsuya Kawajiri · Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Men's Bantamweight & Women's Tournament: Aki No Jin · Oct 15, 2017
- 45%Kevin Petshi def. Jae Hoon Moon · Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Men's Bantamweight & Women's Tournament: Aki No Jin · Oct 15, 2017
- 45%Kanna Asakura def. Aleksandra Toncheva · Rizin 5 - Rizin 2017 in Yokohama: Sakura · Apr 16, 2017
- 45%Maria Oliveira def. Alyssa Garcia · Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Men's Bantamweight & Women's Tournament: Aki No Jin · Oct 15, 2017
- 46%Takafumi Otsuka def. Khalid Taha · Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Bantamweight Tournament: 2nd Round · Dec 29, 2017
Pre-fight win probability from UFCal Elo ratings at the time of the fight. Elo ratings →
Breakout fighters
| Fighter | Fights | Elo |
|---|---|---|
| Kanna Asakura | 4 | +162 |
| Yusuke Yachi | 3 | +97 |
| Shinju Nozawa-Auclair | 2 | +78 |
| Kyoji Horiguchi | 5 | +71 |
| Shintaro Ishiwatari | 4 | +67 |
| Reina Miura | 4 | +67 |
| Tenshin Nasukawa | 2 | +55 |
| Amir Aliakbari | 2 | +53 |
Largest UFCal Elo rating gains across 2017.
Busiest fighters
| Fighter | Fights | Wins |
|---|---|---|
| Kyoji Horiguchi | 5 | 5 |
| Kanna Asakura | 4 | 4 |
| Shintaro Ishiwatari | 4 | 3 |
| Rena Kubota | 4 | 3 |
| Reina Miura | 4 | 3 |
| Yusuke Yachi | 3 | 3 |
| Manel Kape | 3 | 2 |
| Takafumi Otsuka | 3 | 2 |
Events by organization
| Organization | Events | Fights |
|---|---|---|
| RIZIN | 5 | 52 |
Events by country
| Country | Events |
|---|---|
| Japan | 5 |
Sources: official results, ufcstats.com, fan and media scorecards from mmadecisions.com, and the UFCal Elo model.
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