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Masanori Kanehara

26-12-53 UFC
Boxer
Form
· 2L
Inactive
Moderate Wear
5'7"ht·67"reach·Orthodoxstance·43age
Last fightLMichael McDonald·SUB·R2·10yr ago
Fighter Context
1–2UFC·
0KO
·
0Sub
·
1Dec
·
12.4min/fight
·
37UFC min
vs. Winning-Record Opps
1–2(3 fights)
·
0%finish rate
·
+0.6str diff/min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
+0.25
Neutral

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.240
Average

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

⚠ TD accuracy based on a small number of career attempts. May shift with more data.

Durability
Unrated

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Striking
Kanehara
Counter Puncher
Body Attacker
Bantamweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min1.88
Str. Accuracy49%
71UFC landed/130attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
−2.1 vs avg1.63
Str. Defense62%
KD Rate / fight0.00
KD Absorbed / fightNone on record
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
63%
Body
28%
Leg
9%
By Position
Distance75%
/
Clinch12%
/
Ground13%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 13 rounds
Round 23 rounds
Round 32 rounds
Avg. Landed10513
Avg. Absorbed759
Avg. Net+30+4
Grappling
Kanehara
Control Wrestler
·360s ctrlElite Control
Bantamweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min1.44
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY2.42
TD Accuracy50%
4UFC landed/6attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.90
0UFC wins/3attempted
Defense
Solid TD Def
TD Defense63%
7UFC defended/11opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Rarely Tapped
Finishing
Finish Rate
0%
div avg 46%
How They Lose
2UFC losses
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO0 / 1
Submission0 / 1
Decision1 / 1
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO0 / 2
Submission1 / 2
Decision1 / 2
Loss Pattern
1 of 2 losses by finish in R1–R2
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
—
More data needed.
Decision Margin
—
More decisions needed.
Decision Types
1UD
·
1SD
·
0MD
·
50%split rate
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
0+9+18+28+37avg201420152016

3 UFC fights · hover for details · colored line = 3-fight rolling avg

Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
1.02.13.3R1R2R3
R1n=3
R2n=3
R3n=2
Outputsig strikes / min
1.9
1.3
2.6
Absorbedsig strikes / min
1.3
1.2
1.8
Diff
+0.6
+0.1
+0.8

Per-round averages across career · partial final rounds included at actual elapsed time · rounds below 5 min. career total suppressed · dashed lines = division avg

Last 3 Fights — Trend
31%70%109%WLL

Last 3 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Kanehara — 3 UFC Fights
Result
Method
3 fights
L
Michael McDonald
SUB R2 · 2:09Jan '16
+10
·
15 SS (88%)·5 abs·2/2 td·348s ctrl·1 sub att
L
Rani Yahya
S-DEC R3Jul '15
0
·
24 SS (55%)·24 abs·4 td taken·282s ctrl
W
Alex Caceres
U-DEC R3Sep '14
+8
·
32 SS (46%)·24 abs·2/4 td·451s ctrl·2 sub att
Kanehara — Prior Tracked Fights (1)
WNorifumi YamamotoDynamite!!U-DECR3—
All Fighters
Bantamweight

Masanori Kanehara

26-12-53 UFC
Form
2L
5'7"ht·67"reach·Orthodoxstance·43age
Last fightLMichael McDonald·SUB·10yr ago
Fighter Context
1–2UFC·
0KO
·
0Sub
·
1Dec
·
12.4min/fight
·
37UFC min
vs. Winning Record1–2
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
+0.25

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.240

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
Unrated

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Striking
Kanehara
Bantamweight avg
Counter PuncherBody Attacker
Sig. Strikes / Min1.88
Str. Accuracy49%
71UFC landed/130attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
−2.1 vs avg1.63
Str. Defense62%
KD Rate / Fight0.00
KD Absorbed / FightNone on record
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
63%
Body
28%
Leg
9%
By Position
Dist75%
Clinch12%
Ground13%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=3
R2
n=3
R3
n=2
Landed10513
Absorbed759
Net+30+4
Grappling
Kanehara
Bantamweight avg
Control Wrestler
360s ctrlElite Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min1.44
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY2.42
TD Accuracy50%
4UFC landed/6attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.90
0UFC wins/3attempted
Defense
Solid TD Def
TD Defense63%
7UFC defended/11opp. attempts
Sub Defense1 loss / 4 attempts
Finishing
Finish Rate
0%
Decision Fighter
Win Methods
0KO/TKO
0Sub
1Dec
Loss Methods
0KO/TKO
1Sub
1Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
Sub (L)
Cards & Decisions
Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.
—More data needed.
Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.
—More decisions needed.
Decision Types
1UD
·
1SD
·
0MD
·
50%split rate
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
1.02.13.3R1R2R3
R1n=3
R2n=3
R3n=2
Outputsig strikes / min
1.9
1.3
2.6
Absorbedsig strikes / min
1.3
1.2
1.8
Diff
+0.6
+0.1
+0.8

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg

Kanehara — UFC Fight Log
|
L
Michael McDonald
SUB·R2·Jan '16
15 SS (88%)·5 abs·2/2 td·348s ctrl·1 sub
L
Rani Yahya
S-DEC·R3·Jul '15
24 SS (55%)·24 abs·4 td taken·282s ctrl
W
Alex Caceres
U-DEC·R3·Sep '14
32 SS (46%)·24 abs·2/4 td·451s ctrl·2 sub
Kanehara — Prior Tracked Fights (1)
WNorifumi YamamotoDynamite!!U-DECR3
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