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Kanako Murata
12-3tale of the tape = factsmetrics = our read

FightIQ’s profile

Built from Kanako Murata’s own numbers — style, standout rate and current form. Not reported prose.

5'1" orthodox top-control wrestler with a 1-1 record, age 30. Standout metric: averages 358s of control time per fight. Form: last 5: WL · 1-fight slide · 840 days off · Elo 1499.

Top-control wrestlerDecision machine
Assembled from the striking, grappling and form figures on this page, as of 2023-10-07. If a number isn’t in the data, it isn’t in this profile.

Tale of the tape facts

The facts, plainly — vitals and record from public UFC statistics; nickname, nationality, hometown and camp from the public fighter register. A field we can't source stays “pending”; it never shows a fake value.

Nicknamepending
NationalityJapan
HometownMatsuyama, Ehime
Fighting out ofCombat Sports Academy
Height5' 1"
Reach62.0"
StanceOrthodox
Age33
Date of birthAug 10, 1993
Weight115 lbs.
Pro record12-3
Finish splitpending

FightIQ Metrics

Six 0–100 scores, each a percentile rank against every fighter on record. Tap any i for what a score measures.

FightIQ's read — derived from the tape
Our read — derived, not official stats.
Striking61
Defence64
Grappling / TD72
Cardio64
Chin limited sample69
Fight IQ66

Our record on Kanako Murata

The moat — every call we've made on this fighter, timestamped and graded in public. Nobody else can copy this.

FightIQ has picked Kanako Murata once, 0 correct (0-1 — 0% right). The confidence % is the number we stood behind at the time — losses shown, toss-ups included.

DateOpponentCardWe saidResult
2023-10-07Vanessa DemopoulosUFC Fight Night: Maness vs Mendonca55.4%Missed

Strike zones

Strike zones

Kanako Murata

Where the strikes go — and where they land on him. Career UFC totals, straight off the tape.

HEAD76.7%ACC 56%BODY16.3%FIELD 21%LEGS7.0%FIELD 16%
FightIQ read Ground striker 56% of what he lands is struck on the mat, not at range.
Share by zonevs field average
HEAD
76.7% acc 56%+13.8 vs field
BODY
16.3%−4.5 vs field
LEGS
7.0%−9.3 vs field
Where the offence happens
DISTANCE 38%CLINCH 6%GROUND 56%

Significant strikes only, as recorded by UFCStats, across the fighter's whole UFC career. Shares are raw counts — nothing here is modelled or smoothed. Accuracy is landed ÷ attempted and comes from the per-round tape, which covers slightly fewer fights than the totals do.

3 UFC fights · 86 landed

Recent form

Pro record: 12-3. Timeline below is the bouts FightIQ has tracked (most recent first).

L · vs Vanessa DemopoulosUFC Fight Night: Maness vs Mendonca2023-10-07
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