Katsunori Kikuno
Featherweight · ORCA rating 42/100 · Grappler · 2–3 in 5 graded UFC bouts
ORCA analysis
Katsunori Kikuno finished with an ORCA rating of 42; without a recent bout, Katsunori Kikuno sits off the current Featherweight board. Grappling defence grades 71, the high point of the profile. Striking defence trails at 11. ORCA reads the style as grappler: takes the fight to the mat and controls it there.
Grades
| Family | Grade | Featherweight rank | Best reliable sub-grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking offence | 44 | — | — |
| Striking defence | 11 | — | — |
| Grappling offence | 64 | — | — |
| Grappling defence | 71 | — | — |
Profile
- Division
- Featherweight
- ORCA rating
- 42 (peak None)
- UFC record
- 2–3
- Pro record
- 23–8–2
- Graded UFC bouts
- 5
- Style
- Grappler
- Age
- 45
- Height
- 5′8″ (173 cm)
- Reach
- 66″ (168 cm)
- Stance
- Orthodox
Career stats
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 3.25
- Significant strike accuracy: 46%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 4.8
- Significant strike defence: 56%
- Takedowns landed per 15 minutes: 1.91
- Takedown accuracy: 80%
- Takedown defence: 91%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 0.71
Fight history
- 2015-09-26 · L vs Diego Brandao · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Barnett vs Nelson
- 2015-03-21 · L vs Edimilson Souza · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Maia vs LaFlare
- 2014-09-20 · W vs Sam Sicilia · Submission · UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Nelson
- 2014-05-24 · L vs Tony Ferguson · KO/TKO · UFC 173: Barao vs Dillashaw
- 2014-01-04 · W vs Quinn Mulhern · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Saffiedine vs Lim
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