Daijiro Matsui has a 16-31-7 professional record and is 53 years old in the Middleweight division, representing Freelance (1552 average active-roster Elo across 8 rated fighters). This profile tracks fight history, UFC stats, MMA Elo, record, age, and opponent links.
Last updated Jul 16, 2025 · Combat Edge fight database
Career snapshot
Daijiro Matsui career snapshot Recent form L-L-L-W-W Latest 5 decisive tracked pro results Current run 3-fight losing streak Most recent tracked result: Loss vs Young Choi Finish profile 25% 4 finishes in 16 recorded wins Primary win path decision 10 recorded wins by decision Daijiro Matsui quick answers What is Daijiro Matsui's record? Daijiro Matsui's professional MMA record is 16-31-7.
How old is Daijiro Matsui? Daijiro Matsui is 53 years old.
What weight class is Daijiro Matsui? Daijiro Matsui fights at Middleweight in DEEP.
What gym does Daijiro Matsui represent? Daijiro Matsui is associated with Freelance, whose 8 active Combat Edge fighters average 1552 Elo.
How tall is Daijiro Matsui? Daijiro Matsui is 5'9" tall.
How much does Daijiro Matsui weigh? Daijiro Matsui competes at Middleweight, with a most recent weigh-in of 185 lbs.
What is Daijiro Matsui's Combat Edge Elo? Daijiro Matsui's professional MMA Elo is 1424, with a peak Elo of 1526.
How strong is Daijiro Matsui's recent opposition? Daijiro Matsui's latest 10 counted opponents averaged 1512 Elo immediately before their fights. This avoids using opponents' later career results with hindsight.
When was Daijiro Matsui's last fight? Daijiro Matsui's latest tracked pro fight was against Young Choi at DEEP Osaka Impact 2021 on 2021.04.04.
What is Daijiro Matsui's recent form? Daijiro Matsui's recent tracked pro form is L-L-L-W-W over the latest 5 decisive pro results.
How does Daijiro Matsui usually win? Daijiro Matsui's 16 recorded wins include 3 knockouts, 1 submissions, and 10 decisions, with 25% ending before the final bell.
3 Wins by knockout
1 Wins by submission
10 Wins by decision
9 Loss by knockout
3 Loss by submission
19 Loss by decision
Daijiro Matsui stats Record : 16 / 31 / 7 Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.
Significant strikes landed per minute Not available Fighter 3.94 UFC middleweight avg
Significant striking accuracy Not available Fighter 48% UFC middleweight avg
Significant strikes absorbed per minute Not available Fighter 3.82 UFC middleweight avg
Significant strike defenseThe % of opponents strikes that did not land Not available Fighter 52% UFC middleweight avg
Average takedowns landed per 15 minutes Not available Fighter 1.62 UFC middleweight avg
Takedown accuracy Not available Fighter 30% UFC middleweight avg
Takedown defenseThe % of opponents TD attempts that did not land Not available Fighter 59% UFC middleweight avg
Average submissions attempted per 15 minutes Not available Fighter 0.68 UFC middleweight avg
Pro fight history Result Opponent Method Time Round Event Date Fight details
Loss15-29-7 Young Choi 20-12-3 KO/TKO 1:29 R1 DEEP Osaka Impact 2021 2021.04.04 Details unavailable Draw16-31-7 Masao Ando Record TBD Not recordedGrappling Not recorded Not recorded Wardog Cage Fight 18 2018.07.22 Details unavailable Loss15-28-7 Hiroki Tanaka 26-13-4 Decision Unanimous Not recorded DXFC ~ Demolition Xtreme Fighting Championship ~ 2017.12.17 Details unavailable Loss15-27-7 Dae Hwan Kim 7-1-0 Left Hook 1:51 R1 Wardog Cage Fight 15 2017.10.29 Details unavailable Win14-27-7 Gensan Agonashi 2-1-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Wardog Cage Fight 13 2017.04.29 Details unavailable Win16-31-7 Kozi Kozi Record TBD Not recordedRecord Ineligible MMA Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2016.10.02 Details unavailable Win13-27-7 Tetsuo Kondo 2-9-0 KO/TKO 0:17 R1 ACF 23: Kakutogi no Omochabako 2016.07.31 Details unavailable Draw13-27-6 Tomoya Suzuki 5-3-1 Decision Not recorded Not recorded Wardog Cage Fight 10 2016.06.26 Details unavailable Win12-27-6 Hideaki Sumi 0-1-0 Ground & Pound 3:30 R1 Wardog Cage Fight 9 2016.04.29 Details unavailable Loss12-26-6 Toshikazu Suzuki 6-0-1 Decision Unanimous Not recorded GRABAKA Live! 3 2013.10.27 Details unavailable Loss12-25-6 Kazuhiro Nakamura 17-11-0 Knee & Punches 1:30 R1 King Kaz Fight 2013.06.29 Details unavailable Loss16-31-7 Keiichiro Yamamiya Record TBD Not recordedCustom Rules Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2013.03.09 Details unavailable Loss12-24-6 Eiji Ishikawa 22-17-3 Decision Unanimous Not recorded GRABAKA Live! 2 2012.10.27 Details unavailable Draw12-24-5 Hiromitsu Kanehara 26-26-3 Decision Majority Not recorded DEEP 57 Impact 2012.02.18 Details unavailable Draw12-24-4 Hiroki Ozaki 3-2-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded DEEP 2011.06.05 Details unavailable Win11-24-4 Tomoaki Hata 2-1-1 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded DEEP 2010.09.19 Details unavailable Loss11-23-4 Dool Hee Lee 5-6-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded GLADIATOR 2010.04.25 Details unavailable Win10-23-4 Il Chul Park 0-0-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded GLADIATOR 2009.11.03 Details unavailable Loss10-22-4 Daniel Madrid 5-1-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Art of War Fighting Championship 2009.09.26 Details unavailable Loss10-21-4 Min Seok Heo 4-8-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded GRACHAN 2009.07.12 Details unavailable Loss10-20-4 Ichiro Kanai 8-9-3 Arm Triangle Choke 2:25 R1 Pancrase 196 2008.12.07 Details unavailable Loss10-19-4 Eun Soo Lee 11-3-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded DEEP 2008.08.16 Details unavailable Loss10-18-4 Yuichi Nakanishi 7-7-3 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Deep 35 Impact 2008.05.19 Details unavailable Win9-18-4 Young Choi 8-5-0 Decision Split Not recorded Deep 34 Impact 2008.02.22 Details unavailable Loss9-17-4 Carlos Toyota 1-2-1 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded DEEP 2007.12.09 Details unavailable Loss9-16-4 Mark Weir 17-12-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Cage Rage 2007.04.21 Details unavailable Win8-16-4 Tom Watson 2-0-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Cage Rage 2007.02.10 Details unavailable Loss8-15-4 Flavio Luiz Moura 14-6-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Deep 26 Impact 2006.10.10 Details unavailable Loss8-14-4 Yuki Kondo 44-18-5 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Pancrase 165 2006.08.27 Details unavailable Cancelled16-31-7 Zelg Galešić Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2006.07.01 Details unavailable Loss8-13-4 Pierre Guillet 9-4-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Cage Rage 2006.07.01 Details unavailable Win7-13-4 Curtis Stout 10-7-1 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Cage Rage 2006.02.04 Details unavailable Draw7-13-3 Alex Reid 8-2-0 Decision Not recorded Not recorded Cage Rage 2005.12.03 Details unavailable Win6-13-3 Daisuke Watanabe 16-23-4 Eye Injury 5:00 R2 Pancrase 152 2005.08.27 Details unavailable Draw6-13-2 Elvis Sinosic 5-8-1 Decision Split Not recorded Pancrase 150 2005.07.10 Details unavailable Loss6-12-2 Brian Foster 5-7-0 Knee 2:28 R1 Shoot Boxing 2005.01.23 Details unavailable Loss6-11-2 Paulo Filho 6-0-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Gladiator FC 2004.06.27 Details unavailable Loss6-10-2 Ryo Chonan 5-3-0 Decision Majority Not recorded Deep 13 Impact 2004.01.22 Details unavailable Win5-10-2 Kazuki Okubo 3-3-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Pride 24: Cold Fury 3 2002.12.23 Details unavailable Win4-10-2 Rory Singer 3-2-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Pride The Best Volume 3 2002.10.20 Details unavailable Loss4-9-2 Jerrel Venetiaan 2-2-0 Decision Split Not recorded Pride Shockwave 2002.08.28 Details unavailable Loss4-8-2 Rodrigo Gracie 1-0-0 Guillotine Choke 0:28 R3 Pride 19: Bad Blood 2002.02.24 Details unavailable Win3-8-2 Quinton Jackson 11-2-0 Knee to Groin 0:14 R1 Pride 18: Cold Fury 2 2001.12.23 Details unavailable Loss3-7-2 Murilo Rua 5-0-1 Soccer Kick & Stomps 0:51 R3 Pride 16: Beasts From the East 2001.09.24 Details unavailable Loss3-6-2 Ebenezer Fontes Braga 10-5-1 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Pride 15: Raging Rumble 2001.07.29 Details unavailable Win2-6-2 Jose Landi-Jons 19-5-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Pride 14: Clash of the Titans 2001.05.27 Details unavailable Win1-6-2 Rick Kerns 2-1-1 Decision Unanimous Not recorded KOTC: Bombs Away 2001.04.29 Details unavailable Loss1-5-2 Amir Rahnavardi 2-1-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded KOTC: Cage Wars 2000.09.16 Details unavailable Loss1-4-2 Vitor Belfort 7-2-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Pride 10: Return of the Warriors 2000.08.27 Details unavailable Loss1-3-2 Todd Medina 3-5-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded KOTC: Gladiators 2000.06.24 Details unavailable Loss1-2-2 Igor Vovchanchyn 41-3-1 Doctor Stoppage 5:03 R1 Pride 9 2000.06.04 Details unavailable Loss1-1-2 Wanderlei Silva 9-2-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Pride 8 1999.11.21 Details unavailable Win0-1-2 Bob Schrijber 10-5-0 Matsui Kicked After Bell 10:00 R1 Pride 7 1999.09.12 Details unavailable Loss0-0-2 Carlos Newton 5-3-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Pride 6 1999.07.04 Details unavailable Draw0-0-1 Sanae Kikuta 9-2-0 Decision Time Limit Not recorded Pride 4 1998.10.11 Details unavailable Draw0-0-0 Akira Shoji 2-1-2 Decision Time Limit Not recorded Pride 3 1998.06.24 Details unavailable More fights Fighters who beat Daijiro Matsui Kazuhiro Nakamura Eun Soo Lee Mark Weir Yuki Kondo Brian Foster Paulo Filho Ryo Chonan Jerrel Venetiaan Compare Daijiro Matsui with peers vs Dominic Schober vs Marcio Alexandre Junior vs Arley Figueiredo vs Samuel Akesse Embed Daijiro Matsui's Elo card on your site Copy this snippet — the card stays up to date and links back to Combat Edge:
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