Igor Tanabe
UFC DebutNickname“Fatninja”
Record
Streak
W5
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Sao Paulo
- Born
- Brazil
- Camp
- Igloo
- Weight class
- Middleweight
- Height
- 6'0" · 183 cm
Before the UFC
Igor Tanabe 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
63-51-1
.553 win rate
Winning-record opponents
3 of 5
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
5
all opponents have 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 5 bouts · 3 promotions · wins by 5 subRIZIN · IGF · Heat
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:32 | RIZIN | Dec 31, 2023 | |
| W | Koji Shikuwa7-11 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 3:40 | RIZIN | Oct 1, 2023 |
| W | Daichi Abe14-11 | Submission | Inverted Heel Hook | R1 | 4:34 | RIZIN | Jul 30, 2023 |
| W | Melvin Manhoef32-17-1 | Submission | Inverted Heel Hook | R1 | 1:58 | IGF | Dec 28, 2022 |
| W | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 0:57 | Heat | Oct 17, 2021 |
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.