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Yusuke Kasuya absorbs 4.3 and lands 2.2 significant strikes per minute. Striking deficit of 2.2. Among the larger negative margins in the division.

Yusuke Kasuya's takedown attempts are present but not a primary factor.

Yusuke Kasuya's last fight was over 115 months ago.

Yusuke Kasuya is 36 years old.

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Yusuke Kasuya

9-32 UFC
Form
· 2L
Inactive
5'7"ht·Southpawstance·36age
Last fightLAlexander Volkanovski·KO/TKO·R2·9yr ago
Fighter Context
0–2UFC·
0KO
·
0Sub
·
0Dec
·
11.1min/fight
·
22UFC min
CQ Key Stats
◈2 UFC Fights
Striking Differential
-2.17

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.180

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

Durability
41

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
16-8-2
Last fight: Nov 2016
Physical
Height
5'7"
−2.8"div avg 5'10"
Stance
Southpaw
Tactical edge vs orthodox
Sub Artist
Win Methods
KO / TKO
319%
Sub
1275%
Decision
16%
Loss Methods
KO / TKO
225%
Sub
225%
Decision
450%
Striking

Yusuke Kasuya — 2.17 significant strikes per minute, 44% striking accuracy, absorbs 4.34 strikes per minute.

Kasuya
Counter Puncher
Body Attacker
Lightweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min2.17
Str. Accuracy44%
48UFC landed/109attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
+0.1 vs avg4.34
Str. Defense48%
KD Rate / fight0.00
KD Absorbed / fightNone on record
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
46%
Body
35%
Leg
19%
By Position
Distance96%
/
Clinch4%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 12 rounds
Round 22 rounds
Round 31 round
Avg. Landed81014
Avg. Absorbed142617
Avg. Net-6-16-3
Grappling

Yusuke Kasuya — 1.4 takedowns per 15 minutes, 33% takedown accuracy.

Kasuya·52s ctrlAverage Control
Lightweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min1.36
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY4.07
TD Accuracy33%
2UFC landed/6attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.00
Defense
TD Defense0%
0UFC defended/3opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Not Sub Tested
Finishing
Finish Rate
0%
div avg 52%
How They Lose
2UFC losses
Win Breakdown
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO1 / 2
Submission0 / 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
·
0SD
·
0MD
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
0+13+25+38+51avg20152016

2 UFC fights · hover for details

Kasuya — 2 UFC Fights

Yusuke Kasuya — UFC fight record: 0 wins, 2 losses.

Result
Method
2 fights
L
Alexander Volkanovski
LW
KO/TKO R2 · 2:06Nov '16
-46
·
4 SS (40%)·50 abs·1/2 td·3 td taken·100s ctrl
L
Nick Hein
LW
U-DEC R3Sep '15
-2
·
44 SS (44%)·46 abs·1/4 td
All Fighters
Lightweight

Yusuke Kasuya

9-32 UFC
Form
2L
5'7"ht·Southpawstance·36age
Last fightLAlexander Volkanovski·KO/TKO·9yr ago
Fighter Context
0–2UFC·
0KO
·
0Sub
·
0Dec
·
11.1min/fight
·
22UFC min
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
-2.17

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.180

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

Durability
41

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
16-8-2
Last fight: Nov 2016
Physical
Height
5'7"
−2.8"div avg 5'10"
Stance
Southpaw
Edge vs orthodox
Sub Artist
Win Methods
KO / TKO
319%
Sub
1275%
Decision
16%
Loss Methods
KO / TKO
225%
Sub
225%
Decision
450%
Striking
Kasuya
Lightweight avg
Counter PuncherBody Attacker
Sig. Strikes / Min2.17
Str. Accuracy44%
48UFC landed/109attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
+0.1 vs avg4.34
Str. Defense48%
KD Rate / Fight0.00
KD Absorbed / FightNone on record
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
46%
Body
35%
Leg
19%
By Position
Dist96%
Clinch4%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=2
R2
n=2
R3
n=1
Landed81014
Absorbed142617
Net-6-16-3
Grappling
Kasuya
Lightweight avg
52s ctrlAverage Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min1.36
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY4.07
TD Accuracy33%
2UFC landed/6attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.00
Defense
TD Defense0%
0UFC defended/3opp. attempts
Finishing
Finish Rate
0%
Decision Fighter
Win Methods
0KO/TKO
0Sub
0Dec
Loss Methods
1KO/TKO
0Sub
1Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
KO (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
·
0SD
·
0MD
Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
-1.71.44.4R1R2R3
R1n=2
R2n=2
R3n=1
Outputsig strikes / min
1.5
2.7
2.8
Absorbedsig strikes / min
2.8
7.2
3.4
Diff
-1.3
-4.5
-0.6

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

Kasuya — UFC Fight Log
|
L
Alexander VolkanovskiLW
KO/TKO·R2·Nov '16
4 SS (40%)·50 abs·1/2 td·3 td taken·100s ctrl
L
Nick HeinLW
U-DEC·R3·Sep '15
44 SS (44%)·46 abs·1/4 td
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