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Akihiro Gono

Fighter profile

Akihiro Gono

WW38-24-8
Form
 
 
 
 
 
74
Overall
SoS 86
Skill ratings
Striking
72
Boxing
70
Kicking
84
Clinch
65
Striking def.
75
Wrestling off.
56
Wrestling def.
72
Ground game
57
Submissions
67
Grappling def.
69
Profile
Age51
Height5'7"
Reach68"
StanceSwitch
StyleBalanced
CountryJPN
Pro debut1994
UFC record1-2-0
Last fight2025-09-15
Octagon time38.3 min
Avg fight12.8 min
Career length32y 3m
Elo trajectory
Skill Elos

Per-discipline Elo and momentum, each with its percentile within the WW division (435 fighters).

Striking offense1495
34th
WW avg 1499
Striking defense1503
60th
WW avg 1502
Grappling offense1501
70th
WW avg 1496
Grappling defense1512
76th
WW avg 1505
Momentum13
45th
WW avg 22
Win / loss by method
Record: 38-24-8

Bar length is fight count (largest bar = full width); shading splits finishes by round and decisions by unanimous vs split — tap a bar for the round-by-round count.

KO/TKO
7 wins, 8 losses
W
18% of wins
L
33% of losses
Submission
9 wins, 4 losses
W
24% of wins
L
17% of losses
Decision
21 wins, 12 losses
W
55% of wins
L
50% of losses
DQ / other
1 win, 0 losses
W
3% of wins
L
0% of losses
UFC
1win2loss0draw0NC
WinsLosses
0 (0%)KO/TKO(0%) 0
1 (100%)Submission(0%) 0
0 (0%)Decision(100%) 2
Non-UFC
37win22loss8draw0NC
WinsLosses
7 (19%)KO/TKO(36%) 8
8 (22%)Submission(18%) 4
21 (57%)Decision(45%) 10
1 (3%)DQ / other(0%) 0
UFC stats
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Peers
3+ fights

Striking · offense

Sig. strikes90
Sig. accuracy53%
Sig. attempted171
Total strikes115
Total attempted197
Knockdowns1
Head33
Body26
Leg31
Distance74
Clinch9
Ground7

Striking · defense

Sig. absorbed128
Sig. defense60%
KDs absorbed0
Head abs.53
Body abs.40
Leg abs.35
Distance abs.81
Clinch abs.34
Ground abs.13

Grappling · offense

Takedowns4
TD accuracy80%
TD attempted5
Sub att.1
Reversals1
Control time5:41

Grappling · defense

TD defense43%
TDs absorbed4
TD att. faced7
Sub att. faced2
Controlled time11:19

Totals (no benchmarks in this view) · 3 UFC fights · 38:19 total fight time

Schedule strength
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Opp
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Peers
3+ fights

Opponents' records as of fight night — the quality of opposition Akihiro has faced, inside the UFC and out.

UFC opponents
all-promotion · as of fight night · career
OverallElite
47W–9Lwin 83.9%div #36/300pct 88th
WinsElite
9W–0Lwin 100.0%div #1/273pct 100th
LossesStrong
38W–9Lwin 80.9%div #117/291pct 60th

Div rank, percentile & tier place this view's opp win % among active division peers with 3+ UFC bouts (career distribution).

Opponent Elo
UFC P4P · as of fight night · career
OverallStrong
1567 elodiv #58/300pct 81st
WinsStrong
1541 elodiv #102/273pct 63rd
LossesStrong
1579 elodiv #68/291pct 77th

Mean UFC pound-for-pound Elo of opponents faced (~1500 = average), split by result. Div rank, percentile & tier place it among active division peers with 3+ UFC bouts (career distribution).

Non-UFC opponents
all promotions · as of fight night · career
Opp recordOpp win %
Overall669W–328L67.1%
Wins395W–206L65.7%
Losses274W–122L69.2%

Opponents' records as of each fight night, counted from their full pro careers rather than only the bouts we hold — so a regional opponent reads as the fighter they were, not as 0‑0. Always all promotions; SCOPE does not apply here.

Market profile

How the betting market priced Akihiro, and the hypothetical return on a flat 1-unit bet at the closing line every UFC fight. Retrospective analytics — not a betting signal.

Net return
−1.53u−51.0% ROI

over 3 close-line bets

Average odds
-117

54% implied

As favorite
1W–1L

ROI −26.5%

Avg -255

As underdog
0W–1L

ROI −100.0%

Avg +458

Based on 3 of 3 UFC fights with a closing line · draws & no-contests excluded.

Fight history
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CloseSSTDKDCtrl

Per-fight: SS & TD shown landed/attempted; Close = consensus closing line.