Ranki Kawana
UFC Debut
Record
Streak
L1
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Miura, Kanagawa
- Born
- Japan
- Camp
- Rodeo Style
- Weight class
- Bantamweight
- Height
- 5'7" · 170 cm
Before the UFC
Ranki Kawana 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
153-103-28
.598 win rate
Winning-record opponents
7 of 11
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
20
11 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 20 bouts · 3 promotions · wins by 1 KO · 8 sub · 1 decZst · Pancrase · Shooto
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Kyoji Horiguchi36-5 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | Shooto | May 9, 2010 |
| D | Takashi Niikuni | Draw | Majority | R2 | 5:00 | Shooto | Feb 14, 2010 |
| L | Nobuhiro Yoshitake10-10-3 | Decision | Split | R2 | 5:00 | Pancrase | Jun 7, 2009 |
| W | Daisuke Endo16-13-2 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | Pancrase | Apr 5, 2009 |
| D | Yuichiro Shirai4-9-4 | Draw | Majority | R2 | 5:00 | Pancrase | Oct 1, 2008 |
| W | Tomoki Murayama | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 2:17 | Pancrase | Jun 1, 2008 |
| L | Isao Hirose | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 4:09 | Pancrase | Mar 23, 2008 |
| W | Keisuke Fujiwara18-12-5 | KO/TKO | Doctor Stoppage | R1 | 2:59 | Zst | Oct 7, 2007 |
| D | Keisuke Fujiwara18-12-5 | Draw | Time Limit | R2 | 5:00 | Zst | Jun 10, 2007 |
| W | Soji Niihori | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 3:19 | Zst | Dec 17, 2006 |
| W | Ichiro Sugita | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 1:20 | Zst | Oct 1, 2006 |
| W | Keisuke Tamaru | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 4:58 | Zst | Aug 27, 2006 |
| D | Hiroshi Nakamura6-1-2 | Draw | Time Limit | R2 | 5:00 | Zst | Jun 4, 2006 |
| W | Yuichiro Yajima19-17-1 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 4:59 | Zst | Apr 23, 2006 |
| D | Masahiro Watanabe | Draw | Time Limit | R2 | 5:00 | Zst | Feb 18, 2006 |
| D | Kenichi Osawa0-0-2 | Draw | Time Limit | R2 | 5:00 | Zst | Nov 23, 2005 |
| W | Soji Niihori | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 3:43 | Zst | Oct 23, 2005 |
| W | Yuichiro Yajima19-17-1 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 0:58 | Zst | Sep 10, 2005 |
| W | Naoto Sato | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 2:55 | Zst | Jul 24, 2005 |
| D | Takeaki Miyakawa7-7-3 | Draw | Time Limit | R2 | 5:00 | Zst | Apr 17, 2005 |
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
2-1across 3 amateur bouts · 2 promotionsZst · Pancrase
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Masato Fukuda | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 3:24 | Zst | May 3, 2005 |
| L | Kenji Shimada4-2 | Decision | Majority | R1 | 5:00 | Pancrase | Feb 27, 2005 |
| W | Yuichiro Yajima19-17-1 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 2:49 | Zst | Jan 23, 2005 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.