Cub Swanson vs Tatsuya Kawajiri

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Key Stats

Cub SwansonvsTatsuya Kawajiri
26
Fights
6
16
Wins
3
10
Losses
3
8
Finishes
1
22:52
Control Time
41:57

Striking Stats

Cub SwansonvsTatsuya Kawajiri
1,645
Sig. Strikes Landed
136
52.6%
Sig. Strike Acc.
46.7%
63.3
Sig. Str / Fight
22.7
12
Knockdowns
0
992
Head Strikes
107
323
Body Strikes
13
330
Leg Strikes
16

Grappling Stats

Cub SwansonvsTatsuya Kawajiri
14
Takedowns Landed
18
51.9%
Takedown Acc.
31.0%
0.5
TD / Fight
3.0
2
Sub. Attempts
2
1
Reversals
2

Tale of the Tape

SwansonvsKawajiri
42 yrs
Age
48 yrs
5' 8"
Height
5' 7"
145 lbs.
Weight
145 lbs.
70"
Reach
69"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
947
ELO Rating
973
1,125
Peak ELO
1,039
61.5%
Win Rate
50.0%
50.0%
Finish Rate
33.3%
211
Days / Fight
189

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking or record.

Career Snapshot

SwansonvsKawajiri
Inactive
Status
Retired
2
Win Streak
0
6
Best Streak
2
LWLWW
Last 5 (old → new)
LWWLL

Win Methods

SwansonvsKawajiri
8 (50.0%)
KO/TKO
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
Submission
1 (33.3%)
8 (50.0%)
Decision
2 (66.7%)

Head-to-Head Record

Cub Swanson1
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Tatsuya Kawajiri0

Common Opponents (1)

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Who Wins?

Cub Swanson vs Tatsuya Kawajiri: Matchup Breakdown

Cub Swanson is 16-10 in the Featherweight division with a 61.5% win rate. Tatsuya Kawajiri is 3-3 at Featherweight, winning 50.0% of the time. Cub Swanson is listed as inactive. Tatsuya Kawajiri is listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Cub Swanson leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Caceres on Aug 6, 2016, won by Cub Swanson by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

Tatsuya Kawajiri holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 973 to 947. Career peaks are 1,125 for Cub Swanson and 1,039 for Tatsuya Kawajiri. Cub Swanson has 8 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 16 victories, a 50.0% finish rate. Tatsuya Kawajiri has 0 KO/TKO and 1 submission win, finishing 33.3% of the time.

Cub Swanson stands 5' 8" with a reach of 70" and fights orthodox. Tatsuya Kawajiri is 5' 7" with a reach of 69", orthodox. That is a 1-inch reach advantage for Cub Swanson. Cub Swanson is 42, Tatsuya Kawajiri is 48.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Cub Swanson has landed 1,645 significant strikes at 52.6% accuracy with 14 takedowns and 22:52 of control time. Tatsuya Kawajiri has landed 136 at 46.7% with 18 takedowns and 41:57 of control.

They share 1 common opponent: Dennis Siver.

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Have Cub Swanson and Tatsuya Kawajiri fought before?

Yes. Cub Swanson and Tatsuya Kawajiri have fought once in the UFC. Cub Swanson won by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Caceres on August 6, 2016.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Cub Swanson or Tatsuya Kawajiri?

Cub Swanson has more UFC wins: 16 to 3. Cub Swanson's UFC record is 16-10; Tatsuya Kawajiri's is 3-3.

KO/TKO wins: Cub Swanson 8, Tatsuya Kawajiri 0. Submission wins: Cub Swanson 0, Tatsuya Kawajiri 1.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Cub Swanson or Tatsuya Kawajiri?

Cub Swanson is taller at 5'8", to Tatsuya Kawajiri's 5'7" (1 inch). Cub Swanson has the longer reach: 70 inches to 69.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.