// Roster Index›Bantamweight›Dossier · Kodai Murata
UFC FIGHTER PROFILE_
UFC · UNKNOWNBANTAMWEIGHT

Kodai
Murata

NICKNAME"Jake"·JAPAN
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
15-12-0
CURRENT FORM
1L STREAK
CURRENT GYM
NOT LISTED
NEXT FIGHT
NO BOUT ANNOUNCED
Kodai Murata
FIGHTER -
JAP🇯🇵
PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! STALE
HEIGHT
5'8"
AGE
50
STANCE
ORTHODOX
WEIGHT
Bantamweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
27 BOUTS
WIN
15
LOSS
12
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
56%
15/27 bouts
FINISH RATE
13%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS1L STREAK · 3-2
WLWWL
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: STALE
FIGHTING STYLE
GRAPPLER

Grappler fighter built around defensive grappling — 87% of wins are by dec.

KEY STRENGTHS

Banks rounds on the scorecard — pace and positioning over splash damage.

KEY RISKS

Volume strikers have outpointed across full fights — output drops after R2.

// PERFORMANCE_METRICS · 02_

STRIKE / GRAPPLE
VITALS

Observed profile rates compared with stored weight-class medians where coverage exists. Any fallback uses a labeled UFC reference average; no fallback is presented as a division median.

// SLPM▼ BELOW
0.84
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. ACC▼ BELOW
36%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 46%
// SAPM▲ ABOVE
1.89
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.77
// STR. DEF▼ BELOW
50%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG▲ ABOVE
4.74
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC▲ ABOVE
50%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF▲ ABOVE
100%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 60%
// SUB AVG▲ ABOVE
3.20
Submissions/15 min
Reference value 0.50
// CAREER_BREAKDOWN · 03_

WIN CONDITION MAP

Where the wins come from, and where the losses came from. Method splits by knockout, submission, and decision.

// WINS (15)
n = 15
SUB · 2
DEC · 13
0
KO/TKO
0%
2
SUB
13%
13
DEC
87%
// LOSSES (12)
n = 12
KO/TKO · 4
SUB · 3
DEC · 5
4
KO/TKO
33%
3
SUB
25%
5
DEC
42%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
13% FINISH
SUBANY ROUND · 2 fights
13%
DECFULL FIGHT · 13 fights
87%
Top win condition: sub · any round.
// DNA_PROFILE · 04_

ATTRIBUTE FINGERPRINT

Evidence-backed 0-100 scores built only from observed profile stats and disclosed bout-history proxies. This is a fixed Blueprint scoring model, not a division percentile; missing axes remain unknown.

// DNA_PROFILE_
0 OBSERVED0 DERIVED0 UNKNOWN
// BENCHMARK
FIXED SCORE SCALE
// LINKED SAMPLE
NOT RECORDED
// PROFILE UPDATED
NOT RECORDED
// RECORDED SOURCE
NOT RECORDED
Fighter attribute fingerprint10 of 10 attributes have evidence-backed scores on the Blueprint fixed scale. Unknown axes are not plotted and no score represents a division percentile.KO POWER20TD DEFENSE100GRAPPLING90CHIN80STRIKING20CARDIO83AGGRESSION25SUB THREAT22STR DEFENSE87RECOVERY82
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
—UNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: TD Defense. Lowest scored axis: Striking.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
10 SCORED · 0 OPEN
KO Power20
NOT ON FILE

TD Defense100
NOT ON FILE

Grappling90
NOT ON FILE

Chin80
NOT ON FILE

Striking20
NOT ON FILE

Cardio83
NOT ON FILE

Aggression25
NOT ON FILE

Sub Threat22
NOT ON FILE

Str Defense87
NOT ON FILE

Recovery82
NOT ON FILE

Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power20 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
TD Defense100 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Grappling90 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Chin80 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Striking20 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Cardio83 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Aggression25 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Sub Threat22 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Str Defense87 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
Recovery82 out of 100NOT ON FILENot recorded
// CAREER_MOMENTUM · 05_

THE ARC SO FAR

Rolling momentum score (0-100) recomputed after every bout. Weighted blend of result, opponent context, and method-of-finish, designed to show the shape, not the destination.

// MOMENTUM_TIMELINE_
SCOREWINLOSS
0255075100FEB 2014LFEB 2014WAUG 2014LMAR 2015WOCT 2015LMAR 2016WSEP 2016LFEB 2017WOCT 2017WDEC 2017WMAY 2018WAUG 2018LDEC 2018WDEC 2018WMAY 2019WAUG 2019LOCT 2019WOCT 2020LDEC 2020LOCT 2021LAPR 2022WAUG 2022LAPR 2023WDEC 2023LAUG 2024WNOV 2024WMAR 2025LOCT 2025// SCORE

  1. Start, FEB 2014, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, FEB 2014, momentum score 38, SUB R1.
  3. Start, AUG 2014, momentum score 45, DEC R2.
  4. Start, MAR 2015, momentum score 38, DEC R3.
  5. Start, OCT 2015, momentum score 45, DEC R3.
  6. Start, MAR 2016, momentum score 35, KO/TKO R1.
  7. Start, SEP 2016, momentum score 42, DEC R2.
  8. Start, FEB 2017, momentum score 32, KO/TKO R1.
  9. Start, OCT 2017, momentum score 39, DEC R2.
  10. Start, DEC 2017, momentum score 46, DEC R3.
  11. Start, MAY 2018, momentum score 53, DEC R2.
  12. Start, AUG 2018, momentum score 60, DEC R2.
  13. Start, DEC 2018, momentum score 53, DEC R2.
  14. Start, DEC 2018, momentum score 60, DEC R2.
  15. Start, MAY 2019, momentum score 67, DEC R2.
  16. Start, AUG 2019, momentum score 74, DEC R3.
  17. Start, OCT 2019, momentum score 67, DEC R3.
  18. Start, OCT 2020, momentum score 74, DEC R3.
  19. Start, DEC 2020, momentum score 67, SUB R1.
  20. Start, OCT 2021, momentum score 60, SUB R1.
  21. Start, APR 2022, momentum score 51, KO/TKO R1.
  22. Start, AUG 2022, momentum score 58, DEC R2.
  23. Start, APR 2023, momentum score 48, KO/TKO R1.
  24. Start, DEC 2023, momentum score 58, SUB R1.
  25. Start, AUG 2024, momentum score 51, DEC R3.
  26. Start, NOV 2024, momentum score 58, DEC R3.
  27. Start, MAR 2025, momentum score 67, SUB R1.
  28. Start, OCT 2025, momentum score 60, DEC R3.

Peaked at 74 (W vs Takita), bottomed at 32 (L vs Sasa). Current reading: 60.

// KILL_SHOT_MATRIX · 06_

WHEN THE FINISHES COME

Cross-tab of fight outcome by method and round. Reads top-down for method, left-right for round. Cyan intensity scales with frequency.

// METHOD × ROUND_
27/27 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
4
15%
-
-
-
-
4
total
SUB
5
19%
-
-
-
-
5
total
DEC
-
9
33%
9
33%
-
-
18
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 4 of 27 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
67%, fights often go the distance
// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
27 FIGHTS

Detailed bout records for the indexed tenure. Sorted most recent first.

L
VS Haruki KawakitaOct 11, 2025
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Shooto - Gig Tokyo 39
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Takumi AraiMar 23, 2025
SubmissionR1 · 3:49
Shooto - Gig Tokyo 38
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Kimura)
W
VS Yasuyuki NojiriNov 17, 2024
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Shooto - Torao 34
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Split)
L
VS Atsuya KanbeAug 25, 2024
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Fighting Nexus - Vol. 36
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Hae Won LeeDec 10, 2023
SubmissionR1 · 2:41
Fighting Nexus - Vol. 33
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Twister)
L
VS Ryo YazawaApr 30, 2023
KO/TKOR1 · 4:33
Pancrase - 333
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punch)
W
VS Takuya OguraAug 7, 2022
DecisionR2 · 5:00
Fighting Nexus - Vol. 28
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Joji HirataApr 29, 2022
KO/TKOR1 · 4:57
Pancrase - 327
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
L
VS Rui ImuraOct 17, 2021
SubmissionR1 · 2:11
Pancrase - 324
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Triangle Choke)
L
VS Issei MoriyamaDec 27, 2020
SubmissionR1 · 2:42
Fighting Nexus - Vol. 20
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
W
VS Shuichi KandaOct 25, 2020
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Pancrase - 319
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Min Jong SongOct 5, 2019
DecisionR3 · 5:00
One Championship - One Warrior Series 8
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
// FAQ · 09_

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Bantamweight. Professional record 15-12. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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