Flyweight Bout

Kyoji Horiguchi

“Karate Kid”

Record: 9-2-0
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 5' 5"
Reach: 66"
Weight: 125 lbs.
Born: Oct 12, 1990

UFCStats profile

Career snapshot

Fights: 11
Minutes: 152.6
Knockdowns: 6
Sig. accuracy: 47.6%
Sig. landed / 15: —
Absorbed / 15: —
TD accuracy: 40.5%
TD defense: —
Sub attempts: 1
Control / 15: 3:16

Striking

Offense

Landed / attempted555/1166

Accuracy47.6%

Landed per 15—

Target

Head75.1%
Body16.2%
Leg8.6%

Position

Distance70.1%
Clinch13.0%
Ground16.9%

Defense

Absorbed / faced—

Strike defense—

Absorbed per 15—

Target absorbed

Head55.5%
Body25.2%
Leg19.2%

Position absorbed

Distance74.8%
Clinch17.4%
Ground7.9%

Grappling

For

Takedowns17/42

TD accuracy40.5%

TD per 151.7

Sub attempts1

Subs per 150.1

Reversals0

Control33:10

Control per 153:16

Against

Takedowns absorbed19/—

TD defense—

Sub attempts faced8

Control conceded27:12

Control against / 15—

By round

Averages by round
Round	Fights	Sig.	Acc.	Sig/15	Abs/15	TD	TD acc	Ctrl/15
R1	—	—	—	—	—	0.4/1.4	26.5%	—
R2	—	—	—	—	—	0.9/1.7	52.9%	—
R3	—	—	—	—	—	0.4/0.8	56.4%	—
R4	—	—	—	—	—	0/3	0.0%	—
R5	—	—	—	—	—	0/0	—	—

Recent fights

Loss vs Manel Kape
KO/TKO · Round 3 · 2:42
UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. HoriguchiJun 20, 2026
KD 0 · Sig 27/53 · TD 2/5 · Ctrl 4:00
Win vs Amir Albazi
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Bautista vs. OliveiraFeb 7, 2026
KD 0 · Sig 73/136 · TD 0/2 · Ctrl 1:02
Win vs Tagir Ulanbekov
Submission · Round 3 · 2:18
UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. HookerNov 22, 2025
KD 2 · Sig 49/77 · TD 0/1 · Ctrl 5:34
Win vs Ali Bagautinov
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Mousasi vs. Hall 2Nov 19, 2016
KD 0 · Sig 55/92 · TD 4/9 · Ctrl 4:32
Win vs Neil Seery
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs ArlovskiMay 8, 2016
KD 2 · Sig 72/145 · TD 6/8 · Ctrl 5:47
Win vs Chico Camus
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Barnett vs NelsonSep 26, 2015
KD 0 · Sig 78/224 · TD 0/5 · Ctrl 0:20
Loss vs Demetrious Johnson
Submission · Round 5 · 4:59
UFC 186: Johnson vs HoriguchiApr 25, 2015
KD 0 · Sig 31/91 · TD 1/5 · Ctrl 1:02
Win vs Louis Gaudinot
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC 182: Jones vs CormierJan 3, 2015
KD 0 · Sig 44/108 · TD 1/2 · Ctrl 1:58
Win vs Jon Delos Reyes
KO/TKO · Round 1 · 3:48
UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs NelsonSep 20, 2014
KD 0 · Sig 31/43 · TD 0/0 · Ctrl 2:16
Win vs Darrell Montague
Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Brown vs SilvaMay 10, 2014
KD 1 · Sig 65/147 · TD 2/2 · Ctrl 2:47

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