Makoto Kawawa
UFC DebutNickname“Mako Dragon”
Record
Streak
L3
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Hitachiomiya, Ibaraki
- Born
- Japan
- Weight class
- Middleweight
- Height
- 5'8" · 173 cm
Before the UFC
Makoto Kawawa 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
StrongOpponents' combined record
106-61-8
.635 win rate
Winning-record opponents
9 of 13
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
16
13 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 16 bouts · 6 promotions · wins by 2 KO · 1 decPancrase · Zst · Deep · GCM · Zst 49 +1
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Taiga Iwasaki11-2 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:47 | Pancrase | Oct 25, 2020 |
| L | Shinobu Wakui4-9 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | Deep | Oct 27, 2018 |
| L | Noriaki Ishida1-0 | Submission | Ankle Lock | R1 | 1:41 | Deep | Dec 23, 2017 |
| W | Marcio Okumura1-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | Pancrase | Jul 2, 2017 |
| L | Hiroyuki Tetsuka15-7 | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 0:10 | Pancrase | Jan 31, 2016 |
| L | Masashi Takeda10-3-1 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 1:06 | Zst 49 | Nov 22, 2015 |
| L | Shotaro Yabe2-4 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | Pancrase | Feb 1, 2015 |
| L | Sotaro Yamada14-7-2 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 0:42 | Zst | Aug 31, 2014 |
| L | Takashi Sato16-9 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R3 | 2:36 | Pancrase | May 11, 2014 |
| L | Joe Proctor2-1-1 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 0:37 | Grabaka | Oct 27, 2013 |
| L | Hiroshi Takahashi | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:27 | Zst | Nov 23, 2011 |
| D | Kazuki Hayashida | Draw | Time Limit | R2 | 5:00 | Zst | Oct 2, 2011 |
| W | Tatsuya Obitsu | KO/TKO | Doctor Stoppage | R1 | 5:00 | Zst | Feb 7, 2010 |
| L | Ikkei Nagamura15-11-2 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 2:53 | GCM | Jun 22, 2008 |
| W | Atsushi Atsushi0-1 | KO/TKO | Doctor Stoppage | R1 | 3:03 | Deep | Sep 15, 2007 |
| L | Yukiya Naito15-6-2 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:58 | GCM | May 27, 2007 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
5-6-2across 13 amateur bouts · 2 promotionsPancrase · Deep
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Kyle Rhodus0-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 1:42 | Pancrase | Dec 31, 2013 |
| W | Luciano Takata0-2 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:37 | Pancrase | May 19, 2013 |
| L | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:09 | Pancrase | Oct 6, 2012 | |
| W | Yoshiki Ishida1-2 | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 1:46 | Pancrase | Jul 29, 2012 |
| W | Joshua Robison | KO/TKO | Punch | R2 | 1:13 | Pancrase | Jul 29, 2012 |
| W | Joshua Robison | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:19 | Pancrase | Jan 22, 2012 |
| L | Yoshihito Kuroki | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 1:31 | Pancrase | Sep 19, 2010 |
| D | Junya Nishikawa | Draw | Time Limit | R2 | 5:00 | Pancrase | Apr 29, 2010 |
| L | Toru Kanamori | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 1:28 | Pancrase | Oct 17, 2009 |
| D | Shigeaki Kusayanagi | Draw | Time Limit | R2 | 5:00 | Pancrase | Jul 26, 2009 |
| L | Juntaro Ami | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:34 | Pancrase | May 24, 2009 |
| L | Shingo Suzuki13-15-2 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 1:13 | Pancrase | Dec 7, 2008 |
| L | Kenta Takagi17-21 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:22 | Deep | Aug 17, 2008 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.