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RIZIN 55

Taichi Nakajima vs Tsukasa Mizoguchi

Nov 8, 2026 · RIZIN.TV
Combat Edge model forecast38%Taichi Nakajima62%Tsukasa MizoguchiFull forecast and your pick
DateNov 8, 2026
DivisionBantamweight
StatusScheduled
VenueLaLa arena TOKYO-BAY
BroadcastRIZIN.TV
Taichi Nakajima20-14-1Taichi Nakajima vs Tsukasa MizoguchiTsukasa Mizoguchi4-0-0
jpTaichi Nakajima20-14-1Taichi Nakajimajp

Fight Overview

RoundTBD
TimeTBD
20-14-1Record4-0-0
37Age23
5'9"Height5'7"
TBDReachTBD
136 lbsWeight135 lbs
BantamweightWeight ClassBantamweight
jpTsukasa Mizoguchi4-0-0jpTsukasa Mizoguchi
Combat Edge Intelligence

Fight Intelligence

Tsukasa Mizoguchi owns a 9-point Elo edge (solid). Tracked UFC stat edges are limited for this matchup. There are no clean shared-opponent matches in tracked pro MMA history.

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Recent career Elo trajectory

Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.

Taichi NakajimaTsukasa Mizoguchi
155016002023202420252026

Recent form

Taichi NakajimaW L W W L · +12 Elo last 5
WLWWL
Tsukasa MizoguchiW W W W · +93 Elo last 4
WWWW

Elo edge

Taichi Nakajima1584+12 last move
Tsukasa Mizoguchi1593+23 last move

Why they are ranked here

Taichi Nakajima#247 of 382 active Bantamweight fighters · 1584 Elo
Biggest gain
Beat Rui Imura (rated 1500 at the time): +17.
Costliest loss
Lost to Vugar Karamov (rated 1642 at the time): -15.
Last 5 fights
3 wins, 2 losses, +12 Elo in total.
Next places
0 points behind #246 Lasha Gogishvili, 1 ahead of #248 Grigorii Popov.
Tsukasa Mizoguchi#232 of 382 active Bantamweight fighters · 1593 Elo
Biggest gain
Beat Ryoma Asai (rated 1467 at the time): +26.
Last 4 fights
4 wins, 0 losses, +93 Elo in total.
Next places
1 point behind #231 Nicolas Mandiola, 2 ahead of #233 Anas Azizoun.
Inactivity
Placed on 1591, not 1593: 2 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.

Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated

Fight intelligence

Model forecast and your pick

Inspect the model’s probability and Elo baseline, then make your own call before the card starts.

Combat Edge Model

Fight forecast

Frozen pre-fight · v0.8-2026-10-04
38%Taichi Nakajima62%Tsukasa Mizoguchi
Model favoriteTsukasa Mizoguchi
Elo baseline51% for Tsukasa Mizoguchi
Matchup adjustment+11 pts vs Elo

Win probability computed before the fight from point-in-time Elo, records, and matchup data. The baseline shows what Elo alone expected; the adjustment is not a certainty. Analytics, not betting advice.

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Forecast context

What separates the fighters

Model + Elo agree

Tsukasa Mizoguchi leads the full model at 62%. Elo agrees, and the complete matchup model strengthens that lean by 10 points.

Current Elo ratings1584 · 1593Tsukasa Mizoguchi leads by 9 rating points.
Recent opponent quality1574 · 1492Taichi Nakajima faced the stronger recent schedule (10 vs 4 sampled fights).
Elo record depth32 · 4 fightsTaichi Nakajima has the deeper counted Elo history.
Largest tracked stat edgesNot enough comparable dataNo advantage is inferred when the underlying records are incomplete.

What's at stake

Taichi NakajimaNow 1584 · #247 Bantamweight
Wins by decision+12→ 1596
Loses by decision-12→ 1572
Tsukasa MizoguchiNow 1593 · #232 Bantamweight
Wins by decision+23→ 1616
Loses by decision-25→ 1568
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Projected with the same rules as the rankings, at today's ratings. Split decisions move ratings less and finishes more.

Stat advantages

Taichi NakajimavsTsukasa Mizoguchi

No tracked UFC stat edge yet.

Finishing profile

Taichi Nakajimadecision leads 50% of wins
Tsukasa MizoguchiKO/TKO leads 75% of wins

Common opponents

No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.

Tale of the tape

Taichi NakajimaTsukasa Mizoguchi

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

Not availableSig. strikes landed per minNot available
UFC bantamweight average : 3.72
Not availableSig. strike accuracyNot available
UFC bantamweight average : 45%
Not availableSig. strikes absorbed per minNot available
UFC bantamweight average : 3.75
Not availableSig. strike defenseNot available
UFC bantamweight average : 54%
Not availableTakedown averageNot available
UFC bantamweight average : 1.52
Not availableTakedown accuracyNot available
UFC bantamweight average : 26%
Not availableTakedown defenseNot available
UFC bantamweight average : 61%
Not availableSubmission averageNot available
UFC bantamweight average : 0.52
6Wins by knockout3
3Wins by submission0
10Wins by decision1
3Losses by knockout0
1Losses by submission0
10Losses by decision0

Taichi Nakajima vs Tsukasa Mizoguchi is a scheduled Bantamweight fight on RIZIN 55. Taichi Nakajima enters with a 20-14-1 record and Tsukasa Mizoguchi enters with a 4-0-0 record. Combat Edge tracks the matchup preview, UFC stats, Elo edge, shared opponents, event date, venue, and full fight card.

Taichi Nakajima vs Tsukasa Mizoguchi quick answers

When is Taichi Nakajima vs Tsukasa Mizoguchi?

Taichi Nakajima vs Tsukasa Mizoguchi is listed for RIZIN 55 on Nov 8, 2026 at 12:00 AM EST.

What event is Taichi Nakajima vs Tsukasa Mizoguchi on?

Taichi Nakajima vs Tsukasa Mizoguchi is listed on RIZIN 55.

What are the records for Taichi Nakajima vs Tsukasa Mizoguchi?

Taichi Nakajima enters with a 20-14-1 record and Tsukasa Mizoguchi enters with a 4-0-0 record.

What division is Taichi Nakajima vs Tsukasa Mizoguchi?

Taichi Nakajima vs Tsukasa Mizoguchi is listed as a Bantamweight fight.

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