Kazuki
UFC DebutNickname“Darani”
Record
Streak
L3
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Sendai, Miyagi
- Born
- Japan
- Camp
- Pravajra
- Weight class
- Lightweight
- Height
- 5'10" · 178 cm
Before the UFC
Kazuki 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
269-242-41
.526 win rate
Winning-record opponents
11 of 28
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
40
28 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 40 bouts · 8 promotions · wins by 3 KO · 4 sub · 6 decPancrase · Zst · Deep · CMA MMA · Tribelate +3
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Shinsuke Nishio6-6 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:47 | Pancrase | Mar 26, 2023 |
| L | Yuri Amari | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:38 | Pancrase | Oct 10, 2022 |
| L | Kazuki Kasai10-6 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Pancrase | Jul 18, 2022 |
| W | Takuma Watabe6-7-1 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 0:38 | Pancrase | Mar 21, 2022 |
| W | Yuki Kondo67-41-9 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Pancrase | Dec 12, 2021 |
| W | Yuto Kimura4-2-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Pancrase | Jun 27, 2021 |
| L | Yota Tatsunari5-6 | KO/TKO | Punch | R2 | 0:25 | Pancrase | Dec 13, 2020 |
| L | Yuto Inoue5-2 | KO/TKO | Knees and Punches | R2 | 4:17 | Pancrase | Jul 24, 2020 |
| W | Yu Dozono11-5 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Pancrase | Feb 16, 2020 |
| L | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | Pancrase | Jul 15, 2019 | |
| L | Yohei Nada12-11 | Decision | Split | R3 | 3:00 | Pancrase | Apr 14, 2019 |
| L | Yusuke Kawanago13-7-2 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Pancrase | Dec 9, 2018 |
| L | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 1:09 | Pancrase | Sep 9, 2018 | |
| W | Takuya Saito6-9 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | Pancrase | Jul 1, 2018 |
| W | Michio Ito13-9 | KO/TKO | Head Kick and Punches | R2 | 0:13 | Pancrase | Apr 15, 2018 |
| W | Yuta Tezuka3-3 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | Pancrase | Feb 4, 2018 |
| L | Yasutaka Kato5-10 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | Pancrase | Nov 12, 2017 |
| L | Toshikatsu Harada16-15-3 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | CMA MMA | Apr 8, 2017 |
| W | Takahiro Tababa11-12 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 0:50 | CMA MMA | Apr 8, 2017 |
| W | Maiko Heisei | KO/TKO | Doctor Stoppage | R2 | — | CMA Kaiser / Kingdom Ehrgeiz | Oct 15, 2016 |
| L | Yusuke Matsubaya2-2 | Decision | Majority | R2 | 5:00 | Deep | Jun 26, 2016 |
| L | Junpei Sasagawa | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | Deep | Apr 23, 2016 |
| D | Ryuji Takashio10-15-2 | Draw | Majority | R2 | 5:00 | Deep | Feb 27, 2016 |
| W | Akihiro Ogawa4-12 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | Deep | Dec 20, 2015 |
| D | Shingo Matsuda10-14-4 | Draw | Split | R2 | 5:00 | Tribelate | Nov 23, 2015 |
| W | Yuta Okada | Submission | Triangle Choke | R2 | — | Tribelate | Jul 18, 2015 |
| L | Ryo Asami12-15 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:22 | Rings | May 17, 2015 |
| D | Ken Kawamura | Draw | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | Zst | Apr 12, 2015 |
| D | Kazuhiko Teshima0-1-1 | Draw | Time Limit | R2 | 5:00 | Zst | Mar 15, 2015 |
| D | Ichiro Kojima8-8-6 | Draw | Time Limit | R2 | 5:00 | Zst | Feb 22, 2015 |
| D | Hiroki Kitsukawa9-4-1 | Draw | Time Limit | R2 | 5:00 | Zst | Dec 21, 2014 |
| L | Ignas Barysas | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | Bushido Lithuania | Nov 15, 2014 |
| L | Yoon Sung Choo1-2 | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 0:29 | Zst | Aug 31, 2014 |
| W | Ryosuke Ogawa | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 3:48 | Zst | Jul 20, 2014 |
| D | Ken Kawamura | Draw | Time Limit | R2 | 5:00 | Zst | May 25, 2014 |
| L | Ryosuke Ogawa | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 3:30 | Zst | May 11, 2014 |
| W | Tomoyuki Manabe | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 2:12 | Zst | Apr 12, 2014 |
| D | Masanori Hirata5-9-11 | Draw | Time Limit | R2 | 5:00 | Zst | Feb 9, 2014 |
| L | Hiroto Takeuchi | KO/TKO | Punch | R2 | 0:13 | Zst | Dec 22, 2013 |
| D | Reiha Nozawa | Draw | Time Limit | R2 | 5:00 | Zst | Nov 23, 2013 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
4-1-2across 7 amateur bouts · 2 promotionsZst · Rings
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Noriaki Sugimura0-2 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 2:19 | Zst | Oct 20, 2013 |
| W | Takuya Miyauchi1-0-1 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 1:42 | Zst | Oct 12, 2013 |
| W | Yuto Sekiguchi15-7-2 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 1:59 | Zst | Sep 23, 2013 |
| D | Hikaru Saito | Draw | Majority | R2 | 3:00 | Rings | Jun 9, 2013 |
| W | Kuya Ito18-9-1 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R2 | 1:09 | Zst | Apr 7, 2013 |
| D | Ko Harada0-0-1 | Draw | Time Limit | R2 | 3:00 | Zst | Feb 11, 2013 |
| L | Go Kashiwazaki16-1-2 | Submission | Armbar | R2 | 0:31 | Zst | Oct 21, 2012 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.