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Best Japanese
MMA Fighters.

All japanese MMA and UFC fighters ever, including retired, ranked by Elo rating.

No politics,
just data.
BRADLEY-TERRY MODEL
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FIGHTER
RECORD
KO · SUB · FIN%
ELO
1
🇯🇵Kyoji Horiguchi
"Karate Kid"
FLYWEIGHT
35–5 · 15KO 5SUB · 57%
35–5
15 · 5 · 57%
1963
2
🇯🇵Shinya Aoki
"Tobikan Judan"
WELTERWEIGHT
50–11 · 4KO 32SUB · 72%
50–11
4 · 32 · 72%
1907
3
🇯🇵Tatsuro Taira
"The Best"
FLYWEIGHT
18–2 · 6KO 9SUB · 83%
18–2
6 · 9 · 83%
1905
4
🇯🇵Mark MuñozRET.
MIDDLEWEIGHT
14–6 · 6KO 1SUB · 50%
14–6
6 · 1 · 50%
1880
5
🇯🇵Rin Nakai
BANTAMWEIGHT
28–2 · 10KO 12SUB · 79%
28–2
10 · 12 · 79%
1876
6
🇯🇵Goiti Yamauchi
FEATHERWEIGHT
27–7 · 4KO 18SUB · 81%
27–7
4 · 18 · 81%
1872
7
🇯🇵Megumi FujiiRET.
"Mega Megu"
STRAWWEIGHT
25–3 · 1KO 18SUB · 76%
25–3
1 · 18 · 76%
1865
8
🇯🇵Naoki Inoue
FLYWEIGHT
20–5 · 2KO 9SUB · 55%
20–5
2 · 9 · 55%
1823
9
🇯🇵Kazuo MisakiRET.
"Hitman"
WELTERWEIGHT
26–11 · 6KO 9SUB · 58%
26–11
6 · 9 · 58%
1811
10
🇯🇵Yuka TsujiRET.
STRAWWEIGHT
24–3 · 2KO 16SUB · 75%
24–3
2 · 16 · 75%
1804
11
🇯🇵Kai Asakura
BANTAMWEIGHT
20–6 · 13KO 2SUB · 75%
20–6
13 · 2 · 75%
1802
12
🇯🇵Tatsuya KawajiriRET.
"Crusher"
FEATHERWEIGHT
39–14 · 14KO 10SUB · 62%
39–14
14 · 10 · 62%
1799
13
🇯🇵Keita NakamuraRET.
"K-Taro"
WELTERWEIGHT
35–12 · 7KO 17SUB · 69%
35–12
7 · 17 · 69%
1799
14
🇯🇵Isao Kobayashi
FEATHERWEIGHT
26–8 · 8KO 2SUB · 38%
26–8
8 · 2 · 38%
1798
15
🇯🇵Akira KikuchiRET.
LIGHTWEIGHT
16–4 · 5KO 7SUB · 75%
16–4
5 · 7 · 75%
1792
16
🇯🇵Yushin Okami
"Thunder"
WELTERWEIGHT
39–17 · 13KO 5SUB · 46%
39–17
13 · 5 · 46%
1790
17
🇯🇵Dokonjonosuke MishimaRET.
LIGHTWEIGHT
20–7 · 3KO 7SUB · 50%
20–7
3 · 7 · 50%
1787
18
🇯🇵Rinya Nakamura
"Hybred"
BANTAMWEIGHT
10–1 · 6KO 1SUB · 70%
10–1
6 · 1 · 70%
1786
19
🇯🇵Norifumi YamamotoRET.
"Kid"
BANTAMWEIGHT
18–6 · 13KO 2SUB · 83%
18–6
13 · 2 · 83%
1784
20
🇯🇵Rei Tsuruya
FLYWEIGHT
10–1 · 4KO 4SUB · 80%
10–1
4 · 4 · 80%
1781
21
🇯🇵Michinori TanakaRET.
BANTAMWEIGHT
16–4 · 0KO 6SUB · 38%
16–4
0 · 6 · 38%
1780
22
🇯🇵Hayato SakuraiRET.
"Mach"
MIDDLEWEIGHT
39–13 · 13KO 10SUB · 59%
39–13
13 · 10 · 59%
1780
23
🇯🇵Hatsu Hioki
FEATHERWEIGHT
31–12 · 4KO 13SUB · 55%
31–12
4 · 13 · 55%
1778
24
🇯🇵Yohei SakamotoRET.
FEATHERWEIGHT
13–1 · 9KO 0SUB · 69%
13–1
9 · 0 · 69%
1774
25
🇯🇵Masakatsu FunakiRET.
MIDDLEWEIGHT
40–13 · 5KO 34SUB · 98%
40–13
5 · 34 · 98%
1771
26
🇯🇵Kuniyoshi HironakaRET.
LIGHTWEIGHT
23–9 · 7KO 8SUB · 65%
23–9
7 · 8 · 65%
1770
27
🇯🇵Shin Haraguchi
FEATHERWEIGHT
13–3 · 6KO 1SUB · 54%
13–3
6 · 1 · 54%
1770
28
🇯🇵Keiichiro Nakamura
FEATHERWEIGHT
9–1 · 7KO 0SUB · 78%
9–1
7 · 0 · 78%
1769
29
🇯🇵Katsunori KikunoRET.
FEATHERWEIGHT
21–8 · 10KO 3SUB · 62%
21–8
10 · 3 · 62%
1768
30
🇯🇵Tsuyoshi KohsakaRET.
"TK"
HEAVYWEIGHT
39–27 · 10KO 20SUB · 77%
39–27
10 · 20 · 77%
1767
31
🇯🇵Kiyoshi TamuraRET.
MIDDLEWEIGHT
38–13 · 5KO 21SUB · 68%
38–13
5 · 21 · 68%
1765
32
🇯🇵Sanae KikutaRET.
WELTERWEIGHT
33–10 · 5KO 17SUB · 67%
33–10
5 · 17 · 67%
1760
33
🇯🇵Shuya Kamikubo
"Stealth"
BANTAMWEIGHT
16–4 · 3KO 6SUB · 56%
16–4
3 · 6 · 56%
1759
34
🇯🇵Yoshitomi MishimaRET.
LIGHTWEIGHT
20–7 · 3KO 7SUB · 50%
20–7
3 · 7 · 50%
1759
35
🇯🇵Yoshihiro AkiyamaRET.
WELTERWEIGHT
16–7 · 7KO 7SUB · 88%
16–7
7 · 7 · 88%
1759
36
🇯🇵Koji OishiRET.
WELTERWEIGHT
25–10 · 8KO 0SUB · 32%
25–10
8 · 0 · 32%
1755
37
🇯🇵Satoshi IshiiRET.
HEAVYWEIGHT
26–14 · 3KO 13SUB · 62%
26–14
3 · 13 · 62%
1755
38
🇯🇵Mark MunozRET.
"The Filipino Wrecking Machine"
MIDDLEWEIGHT
14–6 · 7KO 0SUB · 50%
14–6
7 · 0 · 50%
1749
39
🇯🇵Takeshi Kasugai
BANTAMWEIGHT
29–9 · 2KO 17SUB · 66%
29–9
2 · 17 · 66%
1749
40
🇯🇵Ryota MatsuneRET.
FLYWEIGHT
16–2 · 1KO 3SUB · 25%
16–2
1 · 3 · 25%
1747
41
🇯🇵Shintaro IshiwatariRET.
BANTAMWEIGHT
26–9 · 9KO 2SUB · 42%
26–9
9 · 2 · 42%
1747
42
🇯🇵Koichiro MatsumotoRET.
FEATHERWEIGHT
14–3 · 7KO 0SUB · 50%
14–3
7 · 0 · 50%
1740
43
🇯🇵Arisa Matsuda
STRAWWEIGHT
8–0 · 3KO 1SUB · 50%
8–0
3 · 1 · 50%
1739
44
🇯🇵Yamato Nishikawa
LIGHTWEIGHT
22–6 · 14KO 4SUB · 82%
22–6
14 · 4 · 82%
1738
45
🇯🇵Kanako Murata
STRAWWEIGHT
13–3 · 2KO 4SUB · 46%
13–3
2 · 4 · 46%
1735
46
🇯🇵Kazunori YokotaRET.
WELTERWEIGHT
24–9 · 4KO 4SUB · 33%
24–9
4 · 4 · 33%
1734
47
🇯🇵Mark StrieglRET.
"Mugen"
FEATHERWEIGHT
17–5 · 0KO 13SUB · 76%
17–5
0 · 13 · 76%
1733
48
🇯🇵Riki FukudaRET.
MIDDLEWEIGHT
24–10 · 11KO 1SUB · 50%
24–10
11 · 1 · 50%
1731
49
🇯🇵Brian StannRET.
"All American"
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
12–6 · 9KO 1SUB · 83%
12–6
9 · 1 · 83%
1728
50
🇯🇵Kazuhiro NakamuraRET.
"Kaz"
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
22–15 · 5KO 3SUB · 36%
22–15
5 · 3 · 36%
1724
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