1428RATING · 135 LB

Kai Asakura

No. 41 at bantamweight. 2–2 in the UFC since 2024.

Career and every weight

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Career

Every UFC fight, at every weight (135 lb, 125 lb). Red is a dominant win (85 or more), blush any other win, grey a loss or draw. Ratings are kept weight by weight, in the other tabs; they do not compare across divisions. Opposition here is each opponent’s standing at their weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year.

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2–2UFC record
2 of 2Dominant wins
91Average win score
59thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came2 KO/TKO 0 submission 0 decision
Finish rate100% of wins
Stopped in losses2 of 2
Knockdowns landed2
Average fight time6:02
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min– / –
Sig. strike accuracy–
Takedowns per 15 min–
Control time– of the fight
Best winAoriqileng rated 1328 at 135 lb going in

Per-minute figures need 5 fights with full statistics.

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

2 of 2 wins inside the distance, 1 in round one. Stopped in 2 of 2 losses

When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.

KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Round 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Round 5WinsLosses
Who they beat, and how

Best win: Aoriqileng, rated 1328 at 135 lb. Dominant in 2 of 2 scored wins

Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.

Dominant winWinLoss or draw
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

135 lb

No. 41 of 80 active men ranked at bantamweight, outside the top 15 board, with a published rating of 1428 across 2 fights at the weight.

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Rating after every fight at 135 lb. The solid line is the published rating, the dashed line the best estimate; the shaded gap between them is still to prove. Tap a point for the fight.
2–0Record at 135 lb
2 of 2Dominant wins
91Average win score
1314Avg opponent rating
How the wins came2 KO/TKO 0 submission 0 decision
Finish rate100% of wins
Stopped in lossesUnbeaten here
Knockdowns landed2
Average fight time3:42
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min4.9 / 2.3
Sig. strike accuracy51%
Takedowns per 15 min0.0
Control time9% of the fight
Best winAoriqileng rated 1328 going in

Against the division needs 5 rated fights at 135 lb; Kai Asakura has 2 so far.

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight at 135 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

2 of 2 wins inside the distance, 1 in round one

When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.

KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Round 1Round 2Round 3Wins
Who they beat, and how

Best win: Aoriqileng, rated 1328 at 135 lb. Dominant in 2 of 2 scored wins

Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.

Dominant winWinLoss or draw
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

125 lb

Not on the flyweight board yet: a fighter needs a UFC win at 125 lb to be ranked there. Last rating at the weight: 1172, after 2 fights there.

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Rating after every fight at 125 lb. The solid line is the published rating, the dashed line the best estimate. Tap a point for the fight.
0–2Record at 125 lb
–Dominant wins
–Average win score
1557Avg opponent rating
How the wins came0 KO/TKO 0 submission 0 decision
Finish rate– of wins
Stopped in losses2 of 2
Knockdowns landed0
Average fight time8:22
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min2.3 / 3.5
Sig. strike accuracy33%
Takedowns per 15 min0.0
Control time2% of the fight

Against the division needs 5 rated fights at 125 lb; Kai Asakura has 2 so far.

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight at 125 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

No UFC wins yet. Stopped in 2 of 2 losses

When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.

KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Round 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Round 5WinsLosses
Who they beat, and how

No UFC wins yet

Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.

Dominant winWinLoss or draw
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

Every UFC fight

4 fights on record, newest first, at every weight. Score is the fight's dominance score out of 100, this fighter first; 85 or more is a dominant win.

DateResultScoreOpponentMethodRoundWeightEvent
29 Aug 2026Win91–9AoriqilengKO/TKOR2 0:34BantamweightUFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song
30 May 2026Win90–10Cameron SmothermanKO/TKOR1 1:50BantamweightUFC Fight Night: Song vs. Figueiredo
16 Aug 2025Loss12–88Tim ElliottsubmissionR2 4:39FlyweightUFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev
7 Dec 2024Loss10–90Alexandre PantojasubmissionR2 2:05FlyweightUFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura