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Sanae Kikuta lands 0.7 and absorbs 0.9 significant strikes per minute. Output and absorption are close.

Sanae Kikuta's takedown attempts are present but not a primary factor.

Sanae Kikuta's last fight was over 315 months ago.

Sanae Kikuta is 54 years old.

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Sanae Kikuta

31-9-3 (1 NC)1 UFC
Form
Inactive
5'9"ht·Orthodoxstance·54age
Last fightWEugene Jackson·SUB·R1·26yr ago
Fighter Context
1–0UFC·
0KO
·
1Sub
·
0Dec
·
4.6min/fight
·
5UFC min
CQ Key Stats
◈1 UFC Fight
Striking Differential
-0.20

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.403

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.

Pre-UFC Background
Pre-UFC Record
32-9-3
Last fight: Apr 2000
Streak Into UFC
1consecutive W
Physical
Height
5'9"
−3.5"div avg 6'1"
Stance
Orthodox
Sub Artist
Win Methods
KO / TKO
516%
Sub
1753%
Decision
1031%
Loss Methods
KO / TKO
444%
Sub
222%
Decision
333%
Striking

Sanae Kikuta — 0.70 significant strikes per minute, 45% striking accuracy, absorbs 0.90 strikes per minute.

Kikuta
Ground & Pound
Head Hunter
Middleweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min0.70
Str. Accuracy45%
8UFC landed/16attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
−2.7 vs avg0.90
Str. Defense52%
KD Rate / fight0.00
KD Absorbed / fightNone on record
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
88%
Body
8%
Leg
5%
By Position
Distance20%
/
Clinch6%
/
Ground74%
Grappling

Sanae Kikuta — 1.6 takedowns per 15 minutes, 63% takedown accuracy, 1.8 submission attempts per 15 minutes, 25% takedown defense.

Kikuta·218s ctrlElite Control
Middleweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min1.60
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY—
TD Accuracy63%
2UFC landed/2attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min1.80
1UFC wins/2attempted
Defense
TD Defense25%
Sub Defense
Escaped Once
Finishing

Sanae Kikuta — 1 UFC win (1 submission), 100% finish rate.

Finish Rate
100%
div avg 61%
UFC Record
1-0Unbeaten in UFC
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO0 / 1
Submission1 / 1
Decision0 / 1
Recent Wins
Eugene JacksonSUB
Finish Round Distribution
Finish WinsR1R2R3
SUB W
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
0+2+5+7+9avg2000

1 UFC fights · hover for details

Kikuta — 1 UFC Fight

Sanae Kikuta — UFC fight record: 1 win, 0 losses.

Result
Method
1 fight
W
Eugene Jackson
MW
SUB R1 · 4:38Apr '00
+4
·8 SS (50%)·4 abs·2/2 td·218s ctrl·2 sub att
Kikuta — Prior Tracked Fights (6)
WAlexander OtsukaPrideU-DECR3—
DDaijiro MatsuiPrideOtherR3—
LAntonio Rodrigo NogueiraOtherKO/TKOR2—
WMakoto TakimotoPrideU-DECR3—
WJean Francois LenoguePrideU-DECR2—
LRenzo GraciePrideSUBR6—
All Fighters
Middleweight

Sanae Kikuta

31-9-3 (1 NC)1 UFC
Form
5'9"ht·Orthodoxstance·54age
Last fightWEugene Jackson·SUB·26yr ago
Fighter Context
1–0UFC·
0KO
·
1Sub
·
0Dec
·
4.6min/fight
·
5UFC min
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
-0.20

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.403

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.

Pre-UFC Background
Pre-UFC Record
32-9-3
Last fight: Apr 2000
Streak Into UFC
1consecutive W
Physical
Height
5'9"
−3.5"div avg 6'1"
Stance
Orthodox
Sub Artist
Win Methods
KO / TKO
516%
Sub
1753%
Decision
1031%
Loss Methods
KO / TKO
444%
Sub
222%
Decision
333%
Striking
Kikuta
Middleweight avg
Ground & PoundHead Hunter
Sig. Strikes / Min0.70
Str. Accuracy45%
8UFC landed/16attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
−2.7 vs avg0.90
Str. Defense52%
KD Rate / Fight0.00
KD Absorbed / FightNone on record
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
88%
Body
8%
Leg
5%
By Position
Dist20%
Clinch6%
Ground74%
Grappling
Kikuta
Middleweight avg
218s ctrlElite Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min1.60
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY—
TD Accuracy63%
2UFC landed/2attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min1.80
1UFC wins/2attempted
Defense
TD Defense25%
Sub Defense0 loss / 1 attempt
Finishing
Finish Rate
100%
Elite Finisher
Win Methods
0KO/TKO
1Sub
0Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
Sub (W)
Pace & Cardio
No completed rounds with sufficient data. Fights may have ended too early in R1 to compute per-round pace stats.
Kikuta — UFC Fight Log
|
W
Eugene JacksonMW
SUB·R1·Apr '00
8 SS (50%)·4 abs·2/2 td·218s ctrl·2 sub
Kikuta — Prior Tracked Fights (6)
WAlexander OtsukaPrideU-DECR3
DDaijiro MatsuiPrideOtherR3
LAntonio Rodrigo NogueiraOtherKO/TKOR2
WMakoto TakimotoPrideU-DECR3
WJean Francois LenoguePrideU-DECR2
LRenzo GraciePrideSUBR6
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