Hitomi Akano
UFC DebutNickname“Girlfight Monster”
Record
Streak
L2
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Osaka, Osaka
- Born
- Japan
- Camp
- AACC
- Weight class
- Bantamweight
- Height
- 5'4" · 163 cm
Before the UFC
Hitomi Akano makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
Pre-UFC opposition
ModerateOpponents' combined record
377-292-7
.564 win rate
Winning-record opponents
18 of 27
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
28
27 opponents with records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 28 bouts · 11 promotions · wins by 14 sub · 4 decSmackgirl · Jewels · Strikeforce · G-Shooto · Invicta +6
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Alexis Davis21-11 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 3:41 | Invicta | Jul 28, 2012 |
| L | Sara McMann14-7 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | ProElite 3 | Jan 21, 2012 |
| W | Roxanne Modafferi25-20 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | Jewels | Jul 9, 2011 |
| W | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 0:40 | Pancrase | Mar 13, 2011 | |
| L | Miesha Tate20-10 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | Strikeforce | Aug 13, 2010 |
| W | Carina Damm23-16 | Submission | Triangle Armbar | R2 | 1:48 | Strikeforce | Aug 13, 2010 |
| L | Hiroko Yamanaka12-3 | Decision | Split | R2 | 5:00 | Jewels | Mar 19, 2010 |
| W | Miki Morifuji11-6 | Submission | Straight Armbar | R2 | 4:17 | Jewels | Jul 11, 2009 |
| L | KO/TKO | Punches | R3 | 0:35 | Strikeforce | Apr 11, 2009 | |
| W | Mika Harigai6-25-1 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 0:38 | Jewels | Nov 16, 2008 |
| W | Hiroko Yamanaka12-3 | Submission | Armbar | R2 | 3:10 | Smackgirl | Apr 25, 2008 |
| W | Megumi Yabushita19-23 | Submission | Heel Hook | R2 | 4:16 | Smackgirl | Feb 14, 2008 |
| L | Vanessa Porto23-10 | Decision | Split | R5 | 3:00 | FFF 3 | Nov 3, 2007 |
| L | Takayo Hashi19-10-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Smackgirl | Sep 6, 2007 |
| W | Elizabeth Posener4-3-1 | Submission | Armbar | R2 | 0:52 | Smackgirl | May 19, 2007 |
| L | Amanda Buckner11-5-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Bodog Fight | Apr 14, 2007 |
| W | Keiko Tamai16-15 | Submission | Armbar | R2 | 4:48 | MARS | Oct 4, 2006 |
| W | Molly Helsel9-13-1 | Submission | Armbar | R2 | 1:32 | Smackgirl | Sep 15, 2006 |
| W | Emma Bush | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | Smackgirl | Jun 30, 2006 |
| L | Tara LaRosa22-5 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | MFC | Jun 3, 2006 |
| W | Debi Purcell4-2 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | Smackgirl | Feb 15, 2006 |
| W | Keiko Tamai16-15 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 1:27 | G-Shooto | Dec 17, 2005 |
| W | Asako Saioka4-5 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | Smackgirl | Oct 15, 2005 |
| W | Takayo Hashi19-10-1 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 1:19 | Smackgirl | Aug 17, 2005 |
| W | Kinuka Sasaki3-9 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 3:58 | Smackgirl | Jul 10, 2005 |
| W | Seri Saito9-10 | Submission | Armbar | R2 | 1:25 | Smackgirl | Apr 29, 2005 |
| W | Mika Harigai6-25-1 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 2:09 | Smackgirl | Jan 8, 2005 |
| L | Megumi Yabushita19-23 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | G-Shooto | Nov 26, 2004 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) and Dana White’s Contender Series — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
1-0across 1 amateur bout · 1 promotionSmackgirl
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Emi Yamasaki0-2 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 1:04 | Smackgirl | Oct 17, 2004 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.