Sanae Kikuta has a 31-9-3 professional record and is 55 years old in the Light Heavyweight division, representing Grabaka. 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
Sanae Kikuta career snapshot Recent form L-W-L-W-W Latest 5 decisive tracked pro results Current run 1-fight losing streak Most recent tracked result: Loss vs Kenan Song Finish profile 68% 21 finishes in 31 recorded wins Primary win path submission 16 recorded wins by submission Sanae Kikuta quick answers What is Sanae Kikuta's record? Sanae Kikuta's professional MMA record is 31-9-3.
How old is Sanae Kikuta? Sanae Kikuta is 55 years old.
What weight class is Sanae Kikuta? Sanae Kikuta fights at Light Heavyweight in RFC.
How tall is Sanae Kikuta? Sanae Kikuta is 5'9" tall.
How much does Sanae Kikuta weigh? Sanae Kikuta competes at Light Heavyweight, with a most recent weigh-in of 200 lbs.
What is Sanae Kikuta's Combat Edge Elo? Sanae Kikuta's professional MMA Elo is 1687, with a peak Elo of 1731.
How strong is Sanae Kikuta's recent opposition? Sanae Kikuta's latest 10 counted opponents averaged 1515 Elo immediately before their fights. This avoids using opponents' later career results with hindsight.
When was Sanae Kikuta's last fight? Sanae Kikuta's latest tracked pro fight was against Kenan Song at Real 1 on 2014.12.23.
What is Sanae Kikuta's recent form? Sanae Kikuta's recent tracked pro form is L-W-L-W-W over the latest 5 decisive pro results.
How does Sanae Kikuta usually win? Sanae Kikuta's 31 recorded wins include 5 knockouts, 16 submissions, and 10 decisions, with 68% ending before the final bell.
5 Wins by knockout
16 Wins by submission
10 Wins by decision
4 Loss by knockout
2 Loss by submission
3 Loss by decision
Sanae Kikuta stats Record : 31 / 9 / 3 Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.
Significant strikes landed per minute Not available Fighter 4.00 UFC light heavyweight avg
Significant striking accuracy Not available Fighter 50% UFC light heavyweight avg
Significant strikes absorbed per minute Not available Fighter 3.73 UFC light heavyweight avg
Significant strike defenseThe % of opponents strikes that did not land Not available Fighter 51% UFC light heavyweight avg
Average takedowns landed per 15 minutes Not available Fighter 1.37 UFC light heavyweight avg
Takedown accuracy Not available Fighter 26% UFC light heavyweight avg
Takedown defenseThe % of opponents TD attempts that did not land Not available Fighter 58% UFC light heavyweight avg
Average submissions attempted per 15 minutes Not available Fighter 0.59 UFC light heavyweight avg
Pro fight history Result Opponent Method Time Round Event Date Fight details
Loss33-8-3 Kenan Song 6-0-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Real 1 2014.12.23 Details unavailable Win32-8-3 Masayuki Naruse 34-33-1 Armbar 2:25 R1 GRABAKA Live! 3 2013.10.27 Details unavailable Loss32-7-3 Yuji Sakuragi 13-18-2 Knee & Soccer Kick 0:35 R1 GRABAKA Live! 2 2012.10.27 Details unavailable Win31-7-3 Kenichi Yamamoto 5-15-2 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded GRABAKA Live! 2011.10.15 Details unavailable Win30-7-3 Yi Sak Kim 0-0-0 Corner Stoppage 1:21 R1 Deep 50 Impact 2010.10.24 Details unavailable Loss30-6-3 Yasubey Enomoto 4-1-0 Punches 3:57 R1 Sengoku 13 2010.06.20 Details unavailable Win29-6-3 Hidehiko Yoshida 8-6-1 Decision Split Not recorded Sengoku no Ran 2009 2009.01.04 Details unavailable Win28-6-3 Chris Rice 12-5-0 Armbar 3:54 R1 Sengoku 3 2008.06.08 Details unavailable Win27-6-3 Jean-Francois Lenogue 10-5-2 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Pride Bushido 13 2006.11.05 Details unavailable Win26-6-3 Makoto Takimoto 2-1-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Pride Shockwave 2005 2005.12.31 Details unavailable Win25-6-3 Webster Dauphiney 0-2-0 Achilles Lock 2:14 R1 Pancrase 141 2004.11.07 Details unavailable Win24-6-3 Keith Rockel 10-2-1 Decision Majority Not recorded Pancrase 132 2004.04.23 Details unavailable Loss24-5-3 Yuki Kondo 38-13-5 Punch 0:08 R3 Pancrase 127 2003.11.30 Details unavailable Win23-5-3 Elvis Sinosic 4-7-1 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Pancrase 124 2003.08.31 Details unavailable Draw23-5-2 Yuki Kondo 38-12-4 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Pancrase 119 2003.05.18 Details unavailable Win22-5-2 Eduardo Pamplona 0-0-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Pancrase 113 2002.11.30 Details unavailable Loss22-4-2 Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira 15-1-1 Punch 0:29 R2 UFO: Legend 2002.08.08 Details unavailable Win21-4-2 Alexander Otsuka 4-9-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Pride 20: Armed and Ready 2002.04.28 Details unavailable Win20-4-2 Daisuke Watanabe 8-17-2 Arm Triangle Choke 2:14 R1 Pancrase 102 2001.12.01 Details unavailable Win19-4-2 Ikuhisa Minowa 19-13-7 Cut 4:30 R2 Pancrase 100 2001.09.30 Details unavailable Win18-4-2 Shemack Wallace 0-0-0 Punches 1:52 R1 Deep 2 Impact 2001.08.18 Details unavailable Win17-4-2 Matt Trihey 0-1-0 Armbar 1:11 R1 Pancrase 96 2001.06.26 Details unavailable Win31-9-3 Chris Brown Record TBD Not recordedGrappling Not recorded Not recorded 2001 ADCC Championships 2001.04.11 Details unavailable Win31-9-3 Egan Inoue Record TBD Not recordedGrappling Not recorded Not recorded 2001 ADCC Championships 2001.04.11 Details unavailable Win31-9-3 Saulo Ribeiro Record TBD Not recordedGrappling Not recorded Not recorded 2001 ADCC Championships 2001.04.11 Details unavailable No Contest17-4-2 Alex Stiebling 5-1-1 Accidental Headbutt 3:11 R1 Pancrase 92 2001.02.04 Details unavailable No Contest31-9-3 Manabu Yamada Record TBD 3:00Exhibition MMA R1 Not recorded Deep 1 Impact 2001.01.08 Details unavailable Win16-4-2 Kazuo Takahashi 18-14-3 Arm Triangle Choke 7:22 R1 Pancrase 90 2000.12.04 Details unavailable Loss16-3-2 Murilo Bustamante 6-0-1 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Pancrase 89 2000.10.31 Details unavailable Win15-3-2 Ichio Matsubara 0-2-1 Armbar 2:13 R1 Pancrase 84 2000.06.26 Details unavailable Win14-3-2 Eugene Jackson 11-3-1 Armbar 4:38 R1 UFC 25: Ultimate Japan 3 2000.04.14 Details unavailable Win13-3-2 Ryushi Yanagisawa 22-17-9 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Pancrase 82 2000.02.27 Details unavailable Win12-3-2 Minoru Suzuki 25-17-0 Arm Triangle Choke 2:39 R1 Pancrase 80 1999.12.18 Details unavailable Draw12-3-1 Travis Fulton 62-19-5 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Pancrase 78 1999.10.25 Details unavailable Win11-3-1 Eddy Millis 0-1-0 Punches 1:57 R1 Pancrase 77 1999.09.18 Details unavailable Win10-3-1 Takafumi Ito 20-18-4 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Pancrase 73 1999.07.06 Details unavailable Win9-3-1 Eric Gedek 1-1-0 Rear Naked Choke 1:20 R1 Pancrase 72 1999.06.11 Details unavailable Loss31-9-3 Rigan Machado Record TBD DecisionGrappling Points Not recorded 1999 ADCC World Championships 1999.02.24 Details unavailable Loss9-2-1 Paul Jones 7-0-1 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Shooto: Las Grandes Viajes 6 1998.11.27 Details unavailable Draw9-2-0 Daijiro Matsui 0-0-1 Decision Time Limit Not recorded Pride 4 1998.10.11 Details unavailable Loss9-1-0 Renzo Gracie 5-0-1 Guillotine Choke 0:43 R6 Pride 2 1998.03.15 Details unavailable Win8-1-0 Minoru Tanaka 1-4-0 Submission 3:08 R2 Rings Japan 1997.10.14 Details unavailable Win5-1-0 Jun Kitagawa 0-0-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 1997.07.27 Details unavailable Win5-1-0 Toshinobu Komeya 0-1-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 1997.07.27 Details unavailable Win5-1-0 Masanori Suda 5-3-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 1997.07.27 Details unavailable Win4-1-0 Kaichi Tsuji 0-0-0 Armbar 8:33 R1 Rings Japan 1997.04.04 Details unavailable Loss4-0-0 Mushtaq Abdullah 1-0-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Vale Tudo Japan 1996.07.07 Details unavailable Win0-0-0 Saburo Kawakatsu 0-0-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 1996.03.30 Details unavailable Win0-0-0 Opponent TBD N/A Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 1996.03.30 Details unavailable Win0-0-0 Masanori Suda 2-0-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 1996.03.30 Details unavailable Win0-0-0 Egan Inoue 3-1-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 1996.03.30 Details unavailable More fights Fighters who beat Sanae Kikuta Kenan Song Yuki Kondo Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira Murilo Bustamante Paul Jones Renzo Gracie Compare Sanae Kikuta with peers vs Simeon Powell vs Uran Satybaldiev vs Nikita Krylov vs Philipe Lins Embed Sanae Kikuta'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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